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OSG Spiral Point Tap: 5/16"-18 UNC, H3 / 2B-3B, 2 Flute, Plug Chamfer - General Purpose Spiral-Point Taps
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OSG Spiral Point Tap: 5/16"-18 UNC, H3 / 2B-3B, 2 Flute, Plug Chamfer

The OSG Spiral Point Tap (5/16"-18 UNC, MPN 1230801) is a general-purpose spiral-point tap with a plug chamfer, black oxide high-speed steel construction, and 2 flutes. It is specified as H3 / 2B-3B, designed for…

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Spiral Point Tap: 5/16"-18 UNC, H3 / 2B-3B, 2 Flute, Plug Chamfer
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Manufacturer Part Number
1230801
Type
H3 / 2B-3B, Plug Chamfer, Black Oxide High Speed Steel
Flute
2

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Product Description

The OSG Spiral Point Tap (5/16"-18 UNC, MPN 1230801) is a general-purpose spiral-point tap with a plug chamfer, black oxide high-speed steel construction, and 2 flutes. It is specified as H3 / 2B-3B, designed for through-hole threading applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the OSG spiral point tap 5/16-18 UNC used for?

The OSG spiral point tap is used for threading blind or through holes in ferrous and non-ferrous materials. Its spiral point design pushes chips forward, reducing chip clogging. Common applications include automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing where precise UNC threads are required.

What are the specifications of the OSG tap 1230801?

The OSG tap 1230801 is a 5/16-18 UNC spiral point tap with H3 / 2B-3B tolerance, 2 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made from black oxide high-speed steel. This combination provides good wear resistance and thread accuracy for general-purpose threading.

Where to buy OSG taps in worldwide?

You can source OSG 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 OSG spiral point tap MPN 1230801.

How to select the correct OSG tap for a threading job?

Select the OSG tap based on thread size (e.g., 5/16-18 UNC), material type, and hole configuration. For through holes, a spiral point tap works well. Ensure the tap tolerance (H3 / 2B-3B) matches your required thread class. Consult OSG's technical data for optimal speeds and feeds.

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Common applications for OSG
Automotive engine block production — OSG micro drill bits for oil gallery and coolant passage drilling in cast iron
Medical device manufacturing — OSG micro drill bits for drilling bone screw pilot holes in stainless steel implants
Aerospace component machining — OSG micro drill bits for fastener holes in titanium alloy structural parts
Mold and die making — OSG micro drill bits for cooling channel drilling in hardened tool steel (HRC 45-50)
Electronics enclosure fabrication — OSG micro drill bits for precision holes in aluminum alloy housings (with appropriate coating selection)
General engineering job shops — OSG micro drill bits for small-diameter hole drilling in mild steel and alloy steel parts

OSG Products

3G Electric supplies OSG general purpose spiral-point taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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