CHICAGO-LATROBE Pipe and Conduit Thread Tap: 1/16"-27 NPT, 4 Flute, Semi-Bottoming Chamfer (MPN 385328)
SKU 3G-OTH-266052
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What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE 385328 pipe tap used for?
This CHICAGO-LATROBE 1/16"-27 NPT pipe tap is used to cut internal threads in pipe and conduit fittings for leak-proof joints in plumbing, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. Its semi-bottoming chamfer allows threading close to the bottom of a blind hole, common in industrial maintenance and fabrication.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 385328 tap?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 385328 is a general purpose pipe tap with 1/16"-27 NPT thread size, 4 flutes, and a semi-bottoming chamfer. It is designed for threading pipe and conduit in steel, stainless steel, and other metals. The 4-flute design provides balanced cutting and efficient chip evacuation.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taps worldwide?
3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE taps like the 385328 to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this semi-bottoming chamfer pipe tap for your industrial threading applications.
How to select the right pipe tap for NPT threads?
Select a pipe tap with the correct NPT size and chamfer type for your application. For blind holes, use a semi-bottoming or bottoming chamfer tap like this CHICAGO-LATROBE 385328. Ensure the tap matches the material hardness and use proper cutting fluid to extend tool life and achieve clean threads.
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