WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: M3.5x0.6 Metric, D4 / 6H, 2 Flute, Bottoming Chamfer (MPN VTSFT-TC5551)
SKU 3G-OTH-230609
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What is the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap used for?
The WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap is used for threading blind holes in materials such as steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Its spiral flute design evacuates chips upward, preventing clogging and ensuring clean threads. It is ideal for general-purpose tapping in manufacturing and maintenance applications.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap?
The WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap has a metric thread size of M3.5x0.6, a D4 / 6H tolerance, 2 flutes, and a bottoming chamfer. The manufacturer part number is VTSFT-TC5551. It is designed for general-purpose tapping in blind holes, providing precise thread formation.
Where to buy WIDIA GTD spiral flute taps worldwide?
You can source WIDIA GTD spiral flute taps worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead times on the VTSFT-TC5551 tap.
How to select the correct WIDIA GTD tap for blind holes?
To select the correct WIDIA GTD tap for blind holes, match the thread size (e.g., M3.5x0.6) and tolerance (6H) to your application. Use a bottoming chamfer for threads close to the hole bottom. Ensure the tap material suits your workpiece—WIDIA GTD taps are designed for general-purpose use in steel and aluminum.
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