CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap: 3/8"-16 UNC, 2B, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer, Black Oxide Cobalt (MPN C96118)
SKU 3G-OTH-215916
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What is a CLEVELAND spiral point tap used for?
A CLEVELAND spiral point tap is used for through-hole threading in production machining. Its spiral-point design pushes chips ahead, preventing clogging in steel, stainless, and cast iron. This 3/8"-16 UNC, 2B, plug chamfer tap is common in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing.
What are the specifications of the CLEVELAND C96118 tap?
The CLEVELAND C96118 is a 3/8"-16 UNC spiral point tap with a 2B thread class, 3 flutes, plug chamfer, and black oxide cobalt finish. It is designed for through-hole threading in ferrous materials. The black oxide coating reduces friction and improves wear resistance.
Where to buy CLEVELAND spiral point taps worldwide?
3G Electric supplies CLEVELAND spiral point taps worldwide. We source genuine industrial cutting tools like the C96118 and handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this and other CLEVELAND taps.
How to select the right spiral point tap for a job?
Select a spiral point tap based on thread size, pitch, and material. For through holes, use a plug or bottoming chamfer. The CLEVELAND C96118 with black oxide cobalt suits steel and stainless. Match the tap's thread class (2B) to the hole tolerance. Consult a tooling specialist for optimal speeds and feeds.
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3G Electric supplies CLEVELAND general purpose spiral-point taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
