MILWAUKEE Straight Flute Tap: 9/16"-18 UNF, 2B, 4 Flute, Plug Chamfer
The MILWAUKEE Straight Flute Tap (9/16"-18 UNF) is a general-purpose hand tap with a 2B thread class, plug chamfer, and black oxide carbon steel construction. It features 4 flutes and is identified by manufacturer…
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Product Description
The MILWAUKEE Straight Flute Tap (9/16"-18 UNF) is a general-purpose hand tap with a 2B thread class, plug chamfer, and black oxide carbon steel construction. It features 4 flutes and is identified by manufacturer part number 49-57-5168.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MILWAUKEE Straight Flute Tap 49-57-5168 used for?
This MILWAUKEE tap is used for cutting internal threads in metal components. It is designed for general-purpose hand tapping, creating 9/16"-18 UNF threads with a 2B class fit. Common applications include automotive repair, machinery maintenance, and fabrication work where precise threading is required.
What are the specifications of the MILWAUKEE Straight Flute Tap 49-57-5168?
The MILWAUKEE Straight Flute Tap has a 9/16"-18 UNF thread size, 2B class fit, 4 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made from black oxide carbon steel. The manufacturer part number is 49-57-5168. This tap is suitable for hand threading operations in ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
Where to buy MILWAUKEE Straight Flute Tap 49-57-5168 worldwide?
You can source the MILWAUKEE Straight Flute Tap 49-57-5168 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 on this and other MILWAUKEE tooling products.
How to select the right tap for UNF threads?
Select a tap matching the thread size and pitch, such as 9/16"-18 UNF. For hand tapping, choose a plug chamfer for general use. Black oxide carbon steel taps like this MILWAUKEE model offer good wear resistance. Ensure the tap has the correct number of flutes (4) for chip evacuation in through-hole applications.
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