WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: M12x1.25 Metric, D5 / 6H, 3 Flute, Bottoming Chamfer (MPN VTSFT-TC5562)
SKU 3G-OTH-230470
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap used for?
The WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap is used for threading blind holes in ferrous and non-ferrous materials. Its spiral flute design evacuates chips upward, making it ideal for bottoming applications where chip clearance is critical. Common industries include automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap?
This WIDIA GTD tap has an M12x1.25 metric thread, D5 / 6H tolerance, 3 flutes, and a bottoming chamfer. The manufacturer part number is VTSFT-TC5562. It is designed for general purpose threading in blind holes, providing precise thread formation in a range of materials.
Where to buy WIDIA GTD taps in worldwide?
You can source WIDIA GTD 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-TC5562 or other WIDIA GTD tooling.
How to select the correct WIDIA GTD tap for blind holes?
For blind holes, choose a spiral flute tap like this WIDIA GTD model with a bottoming chamfer. Ensure the thread size (M12x1.25) and tolerance (6H) match your application. Use proper cutting fluid and machine speed per material guidelines to extend tool life and achieve clean threads.
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