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WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: M18x1.5 Metric, D6 / 6H, 4 Flute - General Purpose Spiral-Flute Taps
WIDIA GTDGeneral Purpose Spiral-Flute Taps

WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: M18x1.5 Metric, D6 / 6H, 4 Flute

The WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap is a general-purpose tap with M18x1.5 metric threads, a D6 / 6H tolerance, 4 flutes, and a semi-bottoming chamfer (MPN VTSFT-TC5538). 3G Electric interprets your demand for this…

SKU 3G-OTH-230486

Also listed as: VTSFTTC5538 · VTSFT TC5538

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WIDIA GTD
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Spiral Flute Tap: M18x1.5 Metric, D6 / 6H, 4 Flute
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General Purpose Spiral-Flute Taps
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
VTSFT-TC5538
Type
D6 / 6H, Semi-Bottoming Chamfer
Flute
4

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Product Description

The WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap is a general-purpose tap with M18x1.5 metric threads, a D6 / 6H tolerance, 4 flutes, and a semi-bottoming chamfer (MPN VTSFT-TC5538). 3G Electric interprets your demand for this OEM-specified tool and delivers it across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls as a trust anchor, not a limit.

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 ferrous and non-ferrous materials. Its spiral flute design evacuates 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 M18x1.5?

This WIDIA GTD tap has a metric M18x1.5 thread size with a D6 / 6H tolerance class. It features 4 flutes and a semi-bottoming chamfer, making it suitable for threading close to the bottom of blind holes. The manufacturer part number is VTSFT-TC5538.

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 location. Contact us for availability and lead time on the VTSFT-TC5538 or other WIDIA GTD tooling.

How to select the correct WIDIA GTD tap for blind holes?

For blind holes, choose a spiral flute tap like this WIDIA GTD model with a semi-bottoming chamfer. The 4-flute design and D6 / 6H tolerance ensure accurate threading. Match the tap size (M18x1.5) to your hole dimensions and material type for optimal performance.

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Common applications for WIDIA GTD
Automotive manufacturing — WIDIA GTD spiral-point taps (e.g., VTSPO5099) for through-hole threading in engine blocks
Aerospace component production — WIDIA GTD TiCN-coated taps for threading stainless steel and titanium alloys
General machining job shops — WIDIA GTD hand tap sets for maintenance and repair threading of UNC/UNF fasteners
Aluminum fabrication — WIDIA GTD spiral-flute taps for aluminum (e.g., MPN 16058) for blind-hole threading in heat sinks
Hydraulic system assembly — WIDIA GTD thread-forming taps (e.g., MPN 19862) for cold-forming threads in ductile materials
Oil and gas equipment — WIDIA GTD cobalt spiral-flute taps (e.g., VTSFT5170) for threading high-strength steel components

WIDIA GTD Products

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.

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