WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: M5x0.8 Metric, 6H, 3 Flute, Semi-Bottoming Chamfer (MPN VTSFT-TC6511)
SKU 3G-OTH-229974
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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 ferrous and non-ferrous materials. Its spiral flute design evacuates chips upward, making it ideal for general-purpose tapping in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing applications where chip clearance is critical.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap?
This WIDIA GTD tap has an M5x0.8 metric thread, 6H tolerance class, 3 flutes, and a semi-bottoming chamfer. The manufacturer part number is VTSFT-TC6511. It is designed for general-purpose threading in blind holes, providing reliable chip evacuation and thread accuracy.
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 facility. Contact us for availability and lead time on the VTSFT-TC6511 or other WIDIA GTD tooling.
How to select the right WIDIA GTD tap for blind holes?
For blind holes, choose a spiral flute tap like the WIDIA GTD VTSFT-TC6511, which pushes chips out of the hole. Match the tap size (M5x0.8) and thread class (6H) to your application. Ensure the chamfer type (semi-bottoming) suits the hole depth. Consult WIDIA GTD's technical data for material-specific speeds and feeds.
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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.
