CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap: #5-40 UNC, H1 / 2B, 2 Flute, Plug Chamfer, High Speed Steel (MPN 173001)
SKU 3G-OTH-215982
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What is a CHICAGO-LATROBE spiral point tap used for?
A CHICAGO-LATROBE spiral point tap is used for through-hole threading in metalworking. Its spiral point design pushes chips ahead, preventing clogging and enabling faster, cleaner threads in production environments.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE #5-40 UNC tap?
This CHICAGO-LATROBE tap is #5-40 UNC, H1 / 2B class fit, with 2 flutes, plug chamfer, and high-speed steel construction. The manufacturer part number is 173001. It is designed for general-purpose threading in ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taps in worldwide?
3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE taps worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this #5-40 UNC spiral point tap.
How to select the right spiral point tap for a job?
Select a spiral point tap based on thread size, pitch, material, and hole type. For through holes, spiral point taps push chips forward. Match the tap's H limit and chamfer (e.g., plug) to your tolerance and thread depth requirements.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE general purpose spiral-point taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
