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CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap: M6x1 Metric, D5 / 6H, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer - General Purpose Spiral-Point Taps
CHICAGO-LATROBEGeneral Purpose Spiral-Point Taps

CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap: M6x1 Metric, D5 / 6H, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap (SKU 3G-OTH-216072, MPN 272550) is a general purpose spiral-point tap with M6x1 metric threads. It features a D5 / 6H tolerance, plug chamfer, 3 flutes, and is made of high-speed…

SKU 3G-OTH-216072

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Spiral Point Tap: M6x1 Metric, D5 / 6H, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer
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General Purpose Spiral-Point Taps
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
272550
Type
D5 / 6H, Plug Chamfer, High Speed Steel
Flute
3

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Product Description

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap (SKU 3G-OTH-216072, MPN 272550) is a general purpose spiral-point tap with M6x1 metric threads. It features a D5 / 6H tolerance, plug chamfer, 3 flutes, and is made of high-speed steel.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap is used for threading metric M6x1 holes in production and maintenance applications. Its spiral-point design pushes chips ahead, making it ideal for through-hole threading in steel, aluminum, and other materials. It is a general-purpose tap for manufacturing and repair shops.

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

This tap has an M6x1 metric thread, D5 / 6H tolerance, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made of high-speed steel (HSS) and is designed for general-purpose through-hole threading. The manufacturer part number is 272550.

Where to buy the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap worldwide?

You can source the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap worldwide through 3G Electric. As a global industrial equipment distributor since 1990, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to select the correct CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap?

Select the tap based on thread size (M6x1), hole type (through-hole), and material. The spiral-point design is best for through-holes, while plug chamfer suits general threading. Ensure the tap matches your required tolerance class (D5 / 6H) and machine compatibility. Consult a tap selection guide for specific materials.

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Common applications for CHICAGO-LATROBE
Aerospace assembly — Chicago-Latrobe NAS 907 Type B aircraft-extension drill bits for drilling fastener holes in aluminum and titanium skins.
Metal fabrication — Chicago-Latrobe reduced-shank drill bit sets for enlarging holes in structural steel using magnetic drill presses.
Maintenance repair — Chicago-Latrobe left-hand cobalt jobber-length drill bits for removing broken bolts in machinery.
Tool and die making — Chicago-Latrobe jobber-length drill bit sets with 135° split point for precision hole drilling in hardened steels.
Automotive repair — Chicago-Latrobe spiral-flute screw extractors for removing seized fasteners in engine blocks or exhaust systems.
General manufacturing — Chicago-Latrobe HSS jobber-length drill bits for production drilling in mild steel and cast iron.

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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