WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: 5/16"-18 UNC, H5 / 2B, 3 Flute, Bottoming Chamfer (MPN VTSFT-TC5151)
SKU 3G-OTH-229898
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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 like steel and stainless steel. 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 thread size of 5/16"-18 UNC, with an H5 tolerance for 2B class fit. It features 3 flutes and a bottoming chamfer, designed for threading to the bottom of blind holes. The manufacturer part number is VTSFT-TC5151.
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 time on the VTSFT-TC5151 spiral flute tap.
How to select the right WIDIA GTD tap for blind holes?
For blind holes, choose a spiral flute tap like the WIDIA GTD VTSFT-TC5151 to evacuate chips upward. Ensure the thread size (5/16"-18 UNC) and chamfer type (bottoming) match your hole depth. Use proper cutting fluid and machine speed for the material being tapped.
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