OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap: Spiral Fute, 5/8"-18 UNF, H3 / 2B-3B
SKU 3G-OTH-281151
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is an OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap used for?
An OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap cuts internal threads in multiple materials to accept helical wire thread inserts. It is commonly used in aerospace, automotive, and general manufacturing to repair or reinforce tapped holes in aluminum, steel, and cast iron.
What are the specifications of the OSG 5/8"-18 UNF STI Tap?
This OSG spiral-flute STI tap has a 5/8"-18 UNF thread size, H3 / 2B-3B tolerance, and 4 flutes. The spiral flute design helps evacuate chips upward, making it suitable for blind-hole threading in multiple materials.
Where to buy OSG STI taps for worldwide delivery?
3G Electric supplies OSG STI taps like the 5/8"-18 UNF model to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this and other OSG threading tools.
How to select the correct STI tap size for a thread insert?
Select an STI tap that matches the thread insert's nominal size and pitch, such as 5/8"-18 UNF. The tap tolerance (e.g., H3 / 2B-3B) must align with the insert manufacturer's recommendation. Always verify the insert's drill size and tap drill chart before ordering.
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3G Electric supplies OSG spiral-flute sti taps for multiple materials. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
