OSG Thread Forming Tap: M5x0.8 Metric, 6H, Bottoming Chamfer
SKU 3G-OTH-238289
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What is the OSG Thread Forming Tap M5x0.8 used for?
The OSG Thread Forming Tap M5x0.8 is used to create internal threads in metal without cutting, ideal for ductile materials like aluminum and steel. Its TiCN coating reduces friction and extends tool life. Common in automotive and general manufacturing for producing strong, burr-free threads.
What are the specifications of the OSG Thread Forming Tap M5x0.8?
This OSG tap has a metric M5x0.8 thread size, 6H tolerance class, bottoming chamfer for threading to the bottom of blind holes, and TiCN coated high speed steel construction. The manufacturer part number is 2868508. It is designed for general purpose thread forming in production environments.
Where to buy the OSG Thread Forming Tap M5x0.8 worldwide?
You can source the OSG Thread Forming Tap M5x0.8 from 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide locations. Contact us for availability and lead time on this OSG tap.
How to select the correct OSG Thread Forming Tap for M5 threads?
Select an OSG thread forming tap with the correct thread size (M5x0.8), tolerance class (6H for standard fit), and chamfer type (bottoming for blind holes). TiCN coating is recommended for ferrous materials. Ensure the tap drill size matches the forming tap's specifications for proper thread depth.
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