CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap: M8x1 Metric, D5 / 6H, 2 Flute, Plug Chamfer
The CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap (M8x1 Metric) is a general purpose spiral-point tap with a D5 / 6H tolerance, plug chamfer, and 2-flute design, made from high-speed steel (MPN C57168). 3G Electric interprets this…
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Product Description
The CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap (M8x1 Metric) is a general purpose spiral-point tap with a D5 / 6H tolerance, plug chamfer, and 2-flute design, made from high-speed steel (MPN C57168). 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources the exact OEM specification, providing a single accountable quote and ongoing support across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls as an authorised distributor.
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 a CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap used for?
A CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap is used for threading blind or through holes in metal, directing chips forward to prevent clogging. It is ideal for production tapping in machining, automotive, and general manufacturing applications where clean, accurate threads are required.
What are the specifications of the CLEVELAND C57168 tap?
The CLEVELAND C57168 is an M8x1 metric spiral point tap with a D5 / 6H tolerance, 2 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made from high-speed steel (HSS) for durability in ferrous and non-ferrous materials. This general-purpose tap is designed for efficient chip evacuation.
Where to buy CLEVELAND taps in worldwide?
3G Electric supplies CLEVELAND taps worldwide, including the C57168 spiral point tap. 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 this and other cutting tools.
How to select the right spiral point tap for M8 threads?
For M8 threads, select a tap with the correct pitch (1.0 mm), thread class (e.g., 6H), and chamfer type. A plug chamfer suits most blind holes. CLEVELAND spiral point taps push chips forward, ideal for through holes. Match the tap material (HSS) to your workpiece hardness for best results.
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3G Electric supplies CLEVELAND general purpose spiral-point taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
