WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: M6x1 Metric, D5 / 6H, 3 Flute, Semi-Bottoming Chamfer (MPN VTSFT-TC5513)
SKU 3G-OTH-231206
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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, preventing clogging, while the semi-bottoming chamfer allows threading close to the hole bottom. It is common in automotive, aerospace, and general machining applications.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD VTSFT-TC5513 tap?
This WIDIA GTD tap has an M6x1 metric thread, D5 / 6H tolerance, 3 flutes, and a semi-bottoming chamfer. The manufacturer part number is VTSFT-TC5513. It is designed for general purpose spiral-flute tapping in blind holes, providing reliable chip evacuation and thread accuracy.
Where to buy WIDIA GTD taps in worldwide?
3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD taps worldwide, including the VTSFT-TC5513 model. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this and other WIDIA GTD tooling.
How to select the right spiral flute tap for blind holes?
For blind holes, choose a spiral flute tap with a semi-bottoming chamfer, like the WIDIA GTD VTSFT-TC5513. Ensure the tap diameter and pitch match your thread specification (e.g., M6x1). Use a tap with sufficient flutes for chip evacuation and select a coating suitable for your workpiece material.
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3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD general purpose spiral-flute taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
