WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: M12x1.75 Metric, D6 / 6H, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer
SKU 3G-OTH-232848
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What is a WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap used for?
A WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap is designed for threading blind holes in aluminum and non-ferrous materials. Its spiral flute design evacuates chips upward, preventing clogging and ensuring clean threads. This M12x1.75 metric tap with a plug chamfer is ideal for production machining and maintenance applications.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap M12x1.75?
This WIDIA GTD tap has a M12x1.75 metric thread, D6 / 6H tolerance, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made from high-speed steel (HSS) and is designed for threading aluminum. The manufacturer part number is 16073, and it is suitable for blind hole applications.
Where to buy WIDIA GTD taps in worldwide?
3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD taps worldwide, including this M12x1.75 spiral flute tap. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this and other WIDIA cutting tools.
How to select the right spiral flute tap for aluminum?
For aluminum, choose a spiral flute tap with a plug chamfer and 3 flutes, like this WIDIA GTD M12x1.75. The spiral design clears chips from blind holes. Ensure the tap's thread tolerance (D6 / 6H) matches your application. High-speed steel is suitable for aluminum; use proper cutting fluid for best results.
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