CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap: M3x0.5 Metric, D3 / 6H, 2 Flute, Bottoming Chamfer (MPN 173041)
3G Electric supplies the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap, a general purpose spiral-point tap in M3x0.5 metric size. This D3 / 6H, bottoming chamfer tap features 2 flutes (MPN 173041). We interpret your threading…
SKU 3G-OTH-214535
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Product Description
3G Electric supplies the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap, a general purpose spiral-point tap in M3x0.5 metric size. This D3 / 6H, bottoming chamfer tap features 2 flutes (MPN 173041). We interpret your threading needs, source the correct tool, and support your operations across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls.
Supplied to the Philippines — compatible with 60 Hz installations. DHL Express delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, customs and duties handled door-to-door.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap used for?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap is used for threading metric holes in production and maintenance applications. Its spiral-point design pushes chips forward, making it ideal for through-hole threading in materials like steel, aluminum, and cast iron. This M3x0.5 tap with bottoming chamfer creates threads close to the hole bottom.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap?
This CHICAGO-LATROBE tap has an M3x0.5 metric thread size, D3 / 6H tolerance class, 2 flutes, and a bottoming chamfer. The manufacturer part number is 173041. It is a general-purpose spiral-point tap designed for through-hole threading in various materials.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taps in worldwide?
You can source CHICAGO-LATROBE taps worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time on this M3x0.5 spiral point tap.
How to select the right CHICAGO-LATROBE tap for metric threads?
Select a CHICAGO-LATROBE tap by matching the thread size (e.g., M3x0.5), tolerance class (D3 / 6H), and chamfer type to your application. For through holes, a spiral-point tap with bottoming chamfer works well. Ensure the tap material suits your workpiece—CHICAGO-LATROBE offers general-purpose taps for common metals.
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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.















