CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap: #8-32 UNC, H2 / 2B, 2 Flute, Bottoming Chamfer
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap (#8-32 UNC, MPN 173024) is a general purpose spiral-point tap with H2 / 2B tolerance, 2-flute design, bottoming chamfer, and high-speed steel construction. 3G Electric interprets…
SKU 3G-OTH-214072
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap (#8-32 UNC, MPN 173024) is a general purpose spiral-point tap with H2 / 2B tolerance, 2-flute design, bottoming chamfer, and high-speed steel construction. 3G Electric interprets customer demand and delivers this genuine industrial cutting tool across 14 departments—and far more—with specialist depth in combustion, pumps, and controls as a trust anchor, not a limit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap #8-32 UNC used for?
This tap is used for threading through-holes in metal, plastic, and other materials. Its spiral-point design pushes chips forward, making it ideal for production tapping in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing. It creates #8-32 UNC threads with a 2B class fit.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap #8-32 UNC?
This tap has a #8-32 UNC thread size, H2 / 2B tolerance, 2 flutes, and a bottoming chamfer. It is made of high-speed steel (HSS) and is designed for general-purpose tapping. The manufacturer part number is 173024.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taps in worldwide?
You can source CHICAGO-LATROBE taps worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time on this and other cutting tools.
How to select the right spiral point tap for #8-32 UNC threads?
Select a tap with the correct thread size (#8-32 UNC), chamfer type (bottoming for blind holes, plug for through holes), and material (HSS for general use). Ensure the tap's tolerance class (e.g., H2) matches the required thread fit (2B). CHICAGO-LATROBE offers reliable HSS taps for this application.
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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.
