CHICAGO-LATROBEThree-Piece Hand Tap Sets

CHICAGO-LATROBE Tap Kit: 5/16"-18 UNC, H3 / 2B, 4 Flute, TiN Coated High Speed Steel (MPN 174532)

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Tap Kit (SKU 53PW16) is a three-piece hand tap set for 5/16"-18 UNC threads. Each tap features H3 / 2B tolerance, 4 flutes, and TiN-coated high-speed steel construction (MPN 174532).

SKU 3G-OTH-319830

Brand

CHICAGO-LATROBE

Item

Tap Kit: 5/16"-18 UNC, H3 / 2B, 4 Flute, TiN Coated High Speed Steel

Technical Specifications

CHICAGO-LATROBE

Manufacturer Part Number

174532

Type

H3 / 2B, TiN Coated High Speed Steel 

Flute

4

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Product Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a CHICAGO-LATROBE 174532 tap kit used for?

This three-piece hand tap set is used for cutting 5/16"-18 UNC internal threads in metal. The TiN coating reduces friction and extends tool life, making it suitable for production and maintenance threading in industrial machining, automotive, and general fabrication applications.

What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 174532 tap kit?

The kit includes taps with 5/16"-18 UNC thread, H3 / 2B tolerance, 4 flute design, and TiN coated high speed steel. It is a three-piece hand tap set (taper, plug, bottoming) for through and blind hole threading. Manufacturer part number is 174532.

Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE 174532 tap kit worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the CHICAGO-LATROBE 174532 tap kit worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this three-piece hand tap set.

How to select the right tap kit for 5/16"-18 UNC threads?

For 5/16"-18 UNC threads, choose a kit with H3 / 2B tolerance for standard fit. The CHICAGO-LATROBE 174532 includes taper, plug, and bottoming taps for both through and blind holes. TiN coating is recommended for ferrous materials to improve wear resistance and chip evacuation.

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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE three-piece hand tap sets. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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