OSG Spiral Point Tap: 3/8"-16 UNC, H5 / 2B-3B, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer (MPN 1738408)
SKU 3G-OTH-224088
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What is OSG spiral point tap 1738408 used for?
The OSG spiral point tap 1738408 is designed for threading blind or through holes in steel and stainless steel. Its 3-flute, plug chamfer design pushes chips forward, making it ideal for high-production tapping in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing applications.
What are the specifications of OSG tap 3/8-16 UNC 1738408?
This OSG spiral point tap has a 3/8-16 UNC thread size, H5 tolerance for 2B-3B class fit, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is designed for steel and stainless steel. The manufacturer part number is 1738408.
Where to buy OSG spiral point tap 1738408 worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the OSG spiral point tap 1738408 to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this precision threading tool.
How to select the right spiral point tap for steel?
For steel, choose a spiral point tap with a plug chamfer like the OSG 1738408 to push chips forward and reduce clogging. Match thread size (3/8-16 UNC), tolerance (H5 for 2B-3B), and flute count (3) to your material and hole type. Consult OSG's technical data for optimal speeds.
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