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CHICAGO-LATROBE 3/8"-16 UNC Straight Flute Hand Tap - General Purpose Hand Taps
CHICAGO-LATROBEGeneral Purpose Hand Taps

CHICAGO-LATROBE 3/8"-16 UNC Straight Flute Hand Tap

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Straight Flute Hand Tap (MPN 173135) is a general-purpose hand tap with a 3/8"-16 UNC thread size, H2 / 2B tolerance, 4 flutes, and a plug chamfer. 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources…

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CHICAGO-LATROBE
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3/8"-16 UNC Straight Flute Hand Tap
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General Purpose Hand Taps
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
173135
Type
H2 / 2B, Plug Chamfer
Flute
4

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Product Description

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Straight Flute Hand Tap (MPN 173135) is a general-purpose hand tap with a 3/8"-16 UNC thread size, H2 / 2B tolerance, 4 flutes, and a plug chamfer. 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources the exact OEM part, providing accountability across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps, and controls as a trust anchor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE 173135 hand tap used for?

The CHICAGO-LATROBE 173135 straight flute hand tap is used for cutting internal threads in metal parts. Its 3/8"-16 UNC size and plug chamfer make it suitable for general-purpose threading in maintenance, repair, and production applications across machining and industrial departments.

What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 173135 tap?

The CHICAGO-LATROBE 173135 is a straight flute hand tap with a 3/8"-16 UNC thread, H2 / 2B tolerance, 4 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is designed for general-purpose threading in ferrous and non-ferrous materials, providing reliable chip evacuation and thread accuracy.

Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taps in worldwide?

3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE taps like the 173135 to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this general-purpose hand tap for your threading needs.

How to select the correct hand tap for a threading job?

Select a hand tap by matching thread size, pitch, and tolerance to your application. For the CHICAGO-LATROBE 173135, use a 3/8"-16 UNC tap drill and cutting fluid. Plug chamfer taps are ideal for through holes; bottoming taps suit blind holes. Always follow manufacturer recommendations for material and speed.

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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE 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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