HELI-COIL Screw Thread Insert STI Tap: Straight Fute, 1/4"-28 UNF, H2 / 3B, 3 Flute
SKU 3G-OTH-262006
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What is a HELI-COIL STI tap used for?
A HELI-COIL STI tap cuts threads for installing screw thread inserts in metal assemblies. It is used across machining, automotive, and industrial maintenance to restore or reinforce stripped threads in components like engine blocks, pumps, and housings.
What are the specifications of the HELI-COIL 4FPB STI tap?
The HELI-COIL 4FPB is a general-purpose STI tap with 1/4"-28 UNF thread, H2 / 3B tolerance, 3 straight flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is designed for use with HELI-COIL screw thread inserts to produce Class 3B internal threads.
Where to buy HELI-COIL STI taps for worldwide delivery?
3G Electric supplies HELI-COIL STI taps like the 4FPB to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this and other industrial tooling needs.
How to select the correct STI tap for a thread repair job?
Match the STI tap to the insert's thread size and pitch, such as 1/4"-28 UNF. Use a plug chamfer for through holes or blind holes with sufficient depth. Ensure the tap tolerance (H2 / 3B) aligns with the required thread class for the application.
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3G Electric supplies HELI-COIL general purpose sti taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.















