WIDIA GTD Spiral Point Tap: M8x1 Metric, D5, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer
SKU 3G-OTH-215840
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What is the WIDIA GTD spiral point tap used for?
The WIDIA GTD spiral point tap is designed for through-hole threading in ferrous and non-ferrous materials. Its spiral point design pushes chips forward, preventing clogging and enabling faster production threading in CNC and manual operations.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD spiral point tap?
This tap has an M8x1 metric thread, a D5 shank diameter, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made from cobalt high-speed steel for heat resistance and durability. The manufacturer part number is VTSPO5517 -REPLACE EDP#72622B.
Where to buy WIDIA GTD taps in worldwide?
3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD taps worldwide. As a global industrial distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for availability and lead time on the VTSPO5517 model.
How to select the right WIDIA GTD tap for my application?
Select based on thread size (M8x1), material (cobalt for harder materials), and hole type (spiral point for through holes). Ensure the shank diameter (D5) matches your tool holder. For blind holes, consider a spiral flute tap instead.
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3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD general purpose spiral-point taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.














