CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap: 7/16"-14 UNC, H3 / 2B, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap (7/16"-14 UNC) is a general purpose spiral-point tap with an H3 / 2B tolerance, plug chamfer, and 3-flute design, made from high-speed steel (MPN 357686). 3G Electric interprets…
SKU 3G-OTH-214585
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap (7/16"-14 UNC) is a general purpose spiral-point tap with an H3 / 2B tolerance, plug chamfer, and 3-flute design, made from high-speed steel (MPN 357686). 3G Electric interprets your demand for this OEM tool and delivers it across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls as a trust anchor, not a limit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap used for?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap is used for threading blind or through holes in metal, particularly in production environments. Its spiral-point design pushes chips forward, reducing clogging. It is ideal for tapping steel, aluminum, and other materials in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing applications.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap?
This tap has a 7/16"-14 UNC thread size, H3 / 2B tolerance, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made of high-speed steel (HSS) for durability. The manufacturer part number is 357686. It is designed for general-purpose tapping in ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taps in worldwide?
You can source CHICAGO-LATROBE 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 times on the 357686 spiral point tap.
How to select the right CHICAGO-LATROBE tap for my application?
Select a tap based on thread size, material, and hole type. For blind holes, use a spiral-point tap like this CHICAGO-LATROBE model to push chips forward. Ensure the H3 / 2B tolerance matches your thread class. For harder materials, consider a coated HSS tap. Consult a technical datasheet for specific feed and speed recommendations.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE general purpose spiral-point taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
