APPROVED VENDORGeneral Purpose Spiral-Point Taps

APPROVED VENDOR Spiral Point Tap: 5/8"-18 UNF, H3 / 2B, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer

SKU 3G-OTH-214241

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Item

Spiral Point Tap: 5/8"-18 UNF, H3 / 2B, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer

Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number

5TWE2 

Type

H3 / 2B, Plug Chamfer, High Speed Steel 

Flute

3

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3G Electric (S) Pte. Ltd. — Singapore

Product Description

The APPROVED VENDOR Spiral Point Tap (5/8"-18 UNF) is a general purpose spiral-point tap with H3 / 2B tolerance, plug chamfer, and 3 flutes, made from high speed steel. 3G Electric interprets your demand for this OEM-specified tool and delivers it as part of our broad industrial supply across 14 departments, with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls to ensure you get the right answer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the APPROVED VENDOR Spiral Point Tap 5TWE2 used for?

This spiral point tap is used for threading blind or through holes in metal parts. It is designed for general-purpose tapping in production and maintenance applications, commonly in automotive, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing where UNF threads are required.

What are the specifications of the APPROVED VENDOR Spiral Point Tap 5TWE2?

The tap has a 5/8"-18 UNF thread size, H3 / 2B tolerance, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made of high-speed steel (HSS) and is designed for general-purpose threading. The manufacturer part number is 5TWE2.

Where to buy the APPROVED VENDOR Spiral Point Tap 5TWE2 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the APPROVED VENDOR Spiral Point Tap 5TWE2 worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to select the correct spiral point tap for UNF threads?

Select a tap with the exact thread size and pitch, such as 5/8"-18 UNF. Ensure the chamfer type (plug, bottoming, or taper) matches your hole type. For through holes, a spiral point tap like this one pushes chips ahead, reducing clogging.

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3G Electric supplies APPROVED VENDOR general purpose spiral-point taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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