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CHICAGO-LATROBE 1/2"-14 NPSF General Purpose Pipe Tap

The CHICAGO-LATROBE 1/2"-14 NPSF General Purpose Pipe Tap (MPN 387253) is a semi-bottoming chamfer, 4-flute thread tap designed for pipe and conduit applications. 3G Electric interprets your demand for this…

SKU 3G-OTH-266221

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CHICAGO-LATROBE
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1/2"-14 NPSF General Purpose Pipe Tap
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General Purpose Pipe Taps
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
387253
Type
Semi-Bottoming Chamfer
Flute
4

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Product Description

The CHICAGO-LATROBE 1/2"-14 NPSF General Purpose Pipe Tap (MPN 387253) is a semi-bottoming chamfer, 4-flute thread tap designed for pipe and conduit applications. 3G Electric interprets your demand for this OEM-specified tool and delivers it across 14 industrial departments, with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls as an authorised distributor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE 387253 pipe tap used for?

The CHICAGO-LATROBE 387253 is a general purpose pipe tap used to cut internal threads in pipe and conduit fittings. Its 1/2"-14 NPSF thread size and semi-bottoming chamfer make it suitable for threading close to the bottom of blind holes in industrial plumbing and electrical conduit systems.

What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 387253 pipe tap?

The CHICAGO-LATROBE 387253 is a 1/2"-14 NPSF pipe tap with a semi-bottoming chamfer and 4 flutes. It is designed for general purpose threading of pipe and conduit. The manufacturer part number is 387253, and it is produced by CHICAGO-LATROBE.

Where to buy the CHICAGO-LATROBE 387253 pipe tap worldwide?

You can source the CHICAGO-LATROBE 387253 pipe tap through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time on this CHICAGO-LATROBE part.

How to select the right CHICAGO-LATROBE pipe tap for a job?

Select a CHICAGO-LATROBE pipe tap based on thread size (e.g., 1/2"-14 NPSF), chamfer type (semi-bottoming for blind holes), and material compatibility. For general purpose threading, the 387253 with 4 flutes provides balanced chip evacuation. Always match the tap to the conduit or fitting specification.

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