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CHICAGO-LATROBE General Purpose Spiral-Point Tap

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap is a general purpose tap with M5x0.8 Metric thread, featuring a D4 / 6H tolerance, 2-flute design, and bottoming chamfer (MPN 173043). 3G Electric interprets this demand and…

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General Purpose Spiral-Point Tap
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General Purpose Spiral-Point Taps
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Manufacturer Part Number
173043
Type
D4 / 6H, Bottoming Chamfer
Flute
2

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Product Description

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap is a general purpose tap with M5x0.8 Metric thread, featuring a D4 / 6H tolerance, 2-flute design, and bottoming chamfer (MPN 173043). 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources the exact OEM part, backed by specialist expertise across 14 industrial departments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap used for?

This M5x0.8 metric tap is designed for threading blind holes in ferrous and non-ferrous materials. Its spiral-point geometry pushes chips forward, making it ideal for production tapping in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing applications.

What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap?

The tap has an M5x0.8 metric thread, D4 / 6H tolerance, 2 flutes, and a bottoming chamfer. It is a general-purpose spiral-point tap from CHICAGO-LATROBE, MPN 173043. These specs ensure precise threading in blind holes.

Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taps in worldwide?

3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE taps worldwide. As a global industrial distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for availability and lead time on this M5x0.8 spiral point tap.

How to select the correct CHICAGO-LATROBE tap for my application?

Select based on thread size (M5x0.8), material, and hole type. For blind holes, a spiral-point tap with bottoming chamfer is recommended. Ensure the tap's tolerance (D4 / 6H) matches your thread class requirement. Consult CHICAGO-LATROBE's technical data for material-specific speeds.

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CHICAGO-LATROBE Products

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.

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