WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: 7/16"-20 UNF, H5 / 2B, 3 Flute, Bottoming Chamfer (MPN VTSFT-TC5162)
SKU 3G-OTH-230819
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What is the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap used for?
The WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap is designed for threading blind holes in ferrous and non-ferrous materials. Its spiral flute design evacuates chips upward, preventing clogging and ensuring clean threads. It is commonly used in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing applications.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap?
This tap has a thread size of 7/16"-20 UNF, with an H5 tolerance for the 2B class of fit. It features 3 flutes and a bottoming chamfer, making it suitable for threading to the bottom of blind holes. The manufacturer part number is VTSFT-TC5162.
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 this and other WIDIA GTD tooling.
How to select the correct WIDIA GTD tap for blind holes?
For blind holes, choose a bottoming chamfer tap like this WIDIA GTD model, which threads close to the hole bottom. Ensure the tap's thread size and pitch match your application. Use a spiral flute design to evacuate chips upward. Always match the tap tolerance (H5) to the required thread class (2B).
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