WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: 3/4"-16 UNF, H3 / 3B, 4 Flute, Bottoming Chamfer (MPN VTSFT-TC5173)
SKU 3G-OTH-230906
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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 materials like steel and stainless steel. Its spiral flute design pulls 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 3/4"-16 UNF thread size, H3/3B tolerance, 4 flutes, and a bottoming chamfer. The manufacturer part number is VTSFT-TC5173. It is a general purpose tap from WIDIA GTD, suitable for threading blind holes in various 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 this and other WIDIA GTD tooling.
How to select the right WIDIA GTD tap for blind holes?
For blind holes, choose a spiral flute tap like this WIDIA GTD model, which evacuates chips upward. Ensure the thread size (3/4"-16 UNF), chamfer type (bottoming), and tolerance (H3/3B) match your application. Consult the manufacturer's recommendations for material-specific speeds and feeds.
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