CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap: 1/2"-20 UNF, H5 / 2B, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer
SKU 3G-OTH-216283
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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 forward, preventing clogging and enabling faster, cleaner threads in production environments across machining, automotive, and general manufacturing.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 173007 tap?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 173007 is a 1/2"-20 UNF spiral point tap with H5 / 2B tolerance, 3 flutes, plug chamfer, and high-speed steel construction. It is designed for precise threading in ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taps in worldwide?
3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE taps worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on the 173007 spiral point tap.
How to select the right spiral point tap for a job?
Select a spiral point tap like the CHICAGO-LATROBE 173007 based on thread size (1/2"-20 UNF), material (high-speed steel for general use), chamfer type (plug for through holes), and tolerance class (H5 for precision). Match flute count to chip evacuation needs.
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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.















