CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap: #10-32 UNF, H3 / 2B, 2 Flute, Plug Chamfer (MPN 173013)
SKU 3G-OTH-214596
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Chicago-Latrobe spiral point tap used for?
A Chicago-Latrobe spiral point tap is used for threading through-holes in metal, directing chips forward to prevent clogging. It is ideal for production tapping in steel, aluminum, and alloys across machining, automotive, and general manufacturing applications.
What are the specifications of the Chicago-Latrobe 173013 tap?
The Chicago-Latrobe 173013 is a #10-32 UNF spiral point tap with H3/2B thread class, 2 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is designed for general purpose threading in through-holes, providing efficient chip evacuation and clean threads in ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
Where to buy Chicago-Latrobe taps in worldwide?
3G Electric supplies Chicago-Latrobe taps worldwide, handling full logistics and customs clearance for global delivery. As a sourcing partner, we provide genuine industrial taps like the 173013 to facilities across 14 departments, ensuring you get the right tool for your threading needs.
How to select the right spiral point tap for a job?
Select a spiral point tap based on thread size, pitch, and material. For through-holes, choose a plug chamfer like the Chicago-Latrobe 173013 (#10-32 UNF) to push chips ahead. Match the H limit (e.g., H3) to your required thread class (2B) for proper fit and performance.
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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.















