WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap: #8-32 UNC, H5, Bottoming Chamfer, High Speed Steel (MPN 17228)
SKU 3G-OTH-236461
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What is the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap #8-32 UNC used for?
The WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap #8-32 UNC is used to create internal threads in metal workpieces without cutting material, ideal for ductile materials like aluminum and steel. It is commonly applied in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing for producing strong, burr-free threads in through or blind holes.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap #8-32 UNC?
The WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap has a #8-32 UNC thread size, H5 tolerance, bottoming chamfer, and is made from high-speed steel. The manufacturer part number is 17228. It is designed for forming threads in ductile materials, providing precise thread fit and durability.
Where to buy WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap #8-32 UNC worldwide?
You can source the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap #8-32 UNC worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location, ensuring reliable supply for your manufacturing needs.
How to select the correct WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap for your application?
To select the correct WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap, match the thread size (e.g., #8-32 UNC) and chamfer type (bottoming for blind holes) to your workpiece material. Use H5 tolerance for precision threads in ductile metals. Consult technical guides for speed and lubrication recommendations to optimize tap life.
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