CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap: 9/16"-12 UNC, H3 / 2B, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap (9/16"-12 UNC) is a general purpose spiral-point tap with an H3 / 2B tolerance, plug chamfer, and 3-flute design, made from high-speed steel (MPN 173010). 3G Electric interprets…
SKU 3G-OTH-214897
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap (9/16"-12 UNC) is a general purpose spiral-point tap with an H3 / 2B tolerance, plug chamfer, and 3-flute design, made from high-speed steel (MPN 173010). 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 a trust anchor.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE 173010 spiral point tap used for?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 173010 spiral point tap is used for threading through-holes in metal, primarily in general manufacturing and maintenance. Its spiral point design pushes chips forward, preventing clogging and enabling faster, cleaner threading in materials like steel and aluminum.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 173010 tap?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 173010 is a 9/16"-12 UNC spiral point tap with a H3 / 2B tolerance, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made from high-speed steel (HSS) and is designed for general-purpose threading in through-hole applications.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taps in worldwide?
You can source CHICAGO-LATROBE taps, including the 173010, through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide locations, ensuring you receive the correct tool for your threading needs.
How to select the right CHICAGO-LATROBE tap for a job?
To select the right CHICAGO-LATROBE tap, match the thread size (e.g., 9/16"-12 UNC) and chamfer type (plug for through-holes) to your material. For harder materials, consider HSS taps; for production runs, spiral point designs like the 173010 improve chip evacuation and thread quality.
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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.















