CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap: 5/16"-18 UNC, H5 / 2B-3B, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer (MPN 357344)
SKU 3G-OTH-214175
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a CHICAGO-LATROBE spiral point tap used for?
A CHICAGO-LATROBE spiral point tap is used for through-hole threading in metalworking. Its spiral point design pushes chips ahead, preventing clogging and enabling faster, cleaner threads in production environments across machining, automotive, and general manufacturing.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 357344 tap?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 357344 is a spiral point tap with size 5/16"-18 UNC, H5 / 2B-3B tolerance, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is designed for general-purpose threading in through holes, delivering consistent thread quality in steel and cast iron.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taps in worldwide?
3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE taps worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics and customs clearance to deliver genuine cutting tools like the 357344 spiral point tap to your facility, regardless of location.
How to select the right spiral point tap for a job?
Select a spiral point tap like the CHICAGO-LATROBE 357344 for through holes where chip evacuation is critical. Match the tap size, thread pitch (UNC/UNF), and chamfer type (plug, bottoming) to your material and hole depth. For blind holes, consider spiral flute taps instead.
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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.














