CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap: #5-40 UNC, H2 / 2B, 2 Flute, Plug Chamfer, High Speed Steel (MPN C57338)
The CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap (#5-40 UNC) is a low-shear spiral-point tap with H2 / 2B tolerance, plug chamfer, and high-speed steel construction. It features 2 flutes and is identified by manufacturer part number…
SKU 3G-OTH-217677
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Product Description
The CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap (#5-40 UNC) is a low-shear spiral-point tap with H2 / 2B tolerance, plug chamfer, and high-speed steel construction. It features 2 flutes and is identified by manufacturer part number C57338. 3G Electric interprets demand for this cutting tool across 14 industrial departments, with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls as an authorised distributor.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap used for?
A CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap is used for threading blind or through holes in metal. Its spiral-point design pushes chips forward, reducing clogging and breakage. Common applications include automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing where precise internal threads are required.
What are the specifications of the CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap #5-40 UNC?
This CLEVELAND tap has a #5-40 UNC thread size, H2 / 2B tolerance, 2 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made from high-speed steel (HSS) and is designed for low-shear tapping. The manufacturer part number is C57338.
Where to buy CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap #5-40 UNC worldwide?
You can source the CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap #5-40 UNC (MPN C57338) through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time.
How to select the right CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap for my application?
Select a CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap based on thread size, material, and hole type. For through holes, a plug chamfer works well. Ensure the tap's H2 tolerance matches your required thread class (e.g., 2B). High-speed steel is suitable for general-purpose tapping in steel and aluminum.
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