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OEM Straight Flute Tap: 5/16"-18 UNC - General Purpose Hand Taps
OEMGeneral Purpose Hand Taps

OEM Straight Flute Tap: 5/16"-18 UNC

The APPROVED VENDOR Straight Flute Tap is a general-purpose hand tap with a 5/16"-18 UNC thread, Type 1B, taper chamfer, 4 flutes, and carbon steel construction. 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources it…

SKU 3G-OTH-221563

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Straight Flute Tap: 5/16"-18 UNC
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General Purpose Hand Taps
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
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+65 8878 8355
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Same-day or next-business-day delivery within Singapore for in-stock items; 7–14 days for factory-order parts from Europe.
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Technical Specifications

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Type
1B, Taper Chamfer, Carbon Steel
Flute
4

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Product Description

The APPROVED VENDOR Straight Flute Tap is a general-purpose hand tap with a 5/16"-18 UNC thread, Type 1B, taper chamfer, 4 flutes, and carbon steel construction. 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources it across 14 industrial departments, with specialist depth in combustion, pumps, and controls as an authorized distributor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the APPROVED VENDOR straight flute tap used for?

The APPROVED VENDOR is a general-purpose hand tap designed for cutting internal threads in metal. It is commonly used in maintenance, repair, and production environments for creating 5/16"-18 UNC threads with a 1B class fit. Its taper chamfer and carbon steel construction suit manual tapping in softer materials.

What are the specifications of the APPROVED VENDOR tap?

The APPROVED VENDOR is a straight flute tap with a 5/16"-18 UNC thread size, 1B class fit, 4 flutes, and a taper chamfer. It is made of carbon steel and is designed for general-purpose hand tapping. The manufacturer part number is .

Where to buy the APPROVED VENDOR tap worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the APPROVED VENDOR straight flute tap to customers worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us to source this tap for your threading applications.

How to select the correct tap for 5/16"-18 UNC threads?

For 5/16"-18 UNC threads, select a tap with the same thread size and pitch, such as the APPROVED VENDOR . Ensure the chamfer type (taper for starting threads) and flute count match your material and application. Carbon steel taps work well for general-purpose hand tapping in softer metals.

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

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