CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap: 5/16"-24 UNF, 2B, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer, Black Oxide Cobalt (MPN C96117)
The CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap (5/16"-24 UNF) is a general purpose spiral-point tap with a 2B thread class, plug chamfer, and black oxide cobalt finish. It features 3 flutes and is identified by manufacturer part…
SKU 3G-OTH-214851
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Product Description
The CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap (5/16"-24 UNF) is a general purpose spiral-point tap with a 2B thread class, plug chamfer, and black oxide cobalt finish. It features 3 flutes and is identified by manufacturer part number C96117.
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, particularly in production environments. Its spiral-point design pushes chips forward, reducing clogging. It is ideal for tapping steel, stainless steel, and other ferrous materials in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing applications.
What are the specifications of the CLEVELAND C96117 spiral point tap?
The CLEVELAND C96117 is a general purpose spiral point tap with a 5/16"-24 UNF thread, 2B class fit, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made from black oxide cobalt for enhanced wear resistance and heat tolerance. The manufacturer part number is C96117.
Where to buy CLEVELAND spiral point taps worldwide?
You can source CLEVELAND spiral point 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 times on the C96117 and other CLEVELAND taps.
How to select the right CLEVELAND spiral point tap for my application?
To select the right CLEVELAND spiral point tap, match the thread size (e.g., 5/16"-24 UNF), class fit (2B), and chamfer type (plug) to your hole and material. For harder materials like stainless steel, choose cobalt or coated taps. Consult a tap selection guide or contact 3G Electric for sourcing advice.
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