WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: 5/8"-11 UNC, H3 / 3B, 3 Flute, Bottoming Chamfer
The WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap is a general purpose tap in 5/8"-11 UNC, with an H3 / 3B tolerance, bottoming chamfer, black oxide cobalt finish, and 3 flutes (MPN VTSFT5168). 3G Electric interprets this demand and…
SKU 3G-OTH-230600
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Product Description
The WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap is a general purpose tap in 5/8"-11 UNC, with an H3 / 3B tolerance, bottoming chamfer, black oxide cobalt finish, and 3 flutes (MPN VTSFT5168). 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources it across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in cutting tools — to deliver the right solution, not just a catalog.
Supplied to the Philippines — compatible with 60 Hz installations. DHL Express delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, customs and duties handled door-to-door.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap used for?
The WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap is designed for threading blind holes in materials such as 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 5/8"-11 UNC thread size, H3 / 3B tolerance, 3 flutes, and a bottoming chamfer. It features black oxide cobalt construction for wear resistance. The manufacturer part number is VTSFT5168. It is designed for general-purpose threading in blind holes.
Where to buy WIDIA GTD taps in worldwide?
You can source WIDIA GTD taps through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide locations. Contact us for availability and lead times on the VTSFT5168 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 VTSFT5168 with bottoming chamfer to thread close to the hole bottom. Ensure the tap size matches your thread specification (e.g., 5/8"-11 UNC) and material. Use proper cutting fluid and follow manufacturer speed recommendations for best results.
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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.
