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OSG Spiral Flute Tap: 5/16"-18 UNC, H5 / 2B-3B, 3 Flute - General Purpose Spiral-Flute Taps
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OSG Spiral Flute Tap: 5/16"-18 UNC, H5 / 2B-3B, 3 Flute

The OSG Spiral Flute Tap (5/16"-18 UNC, MPN 2940808) is a general-purpose tap with an H5 / 2B-3B tolerance, 3 flutes, and a modified bottoming chamfer. 3G Electric interprets your demand for this precision threading…

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Spiral Flute Tap: 5/16"-18 UNC, H5 / 2B-3B, 3 Flute
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
2940808
Type
H5 / 2B-3B, Modified Bottoming Chamfer
Flute
3

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Product Description

The OSG Spiral Flute Tap (5/16"-18 UNC, MPN 2940808) is a general-purpose tap with an H5 / 2B-3B tolerance, 3 flutes, and a modified bottoming chamfer. 3G Electric interprets your demand for this precision threading tool, sourcing it from our global network across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in cutting tools and controls to ensure you get the right solution.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the OSG spiral flute tap 2940808 used for?

The OSG spiral flute tap 2940808 is designed for threading blind holes in ferrous and non-ferrous materials. Its spiral flute design evacuates chips upward, preventing chip clogging. It is commonly used in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing for creating precise internal threads in steel, aluminum, and cast iron.

What are the specifications of the OSG spiral flute tap 2940808?

The OSG spiral flute tap 2940808 has a thread size of 5/16"-18 UNC, with an H5 tolerance class for 2B-3B fit. It features 3 flutes and a modified bottoming chamfer for threading close to the bottom of blind holes. The manufacturer part number is 2940808, and it is a general-purpose spiral-flute tap.

Where to buy the OSG spiral flute tap 2940808 worldwide?

You can source the OSG spiral flute tap 2940808 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; we supply this tap to procurement teams and maintenance engineers globally.

How to select the correct OSG spiral flute tap for blind holes?

For blind holes, choose a spiral flute tap like the OSG 2940808 with a modified bottoming chamfer to thread close to the hole bottom. Ensure the tap's thread size (5/16"-18 UNC) and tolerance (H5 for 2B-3B fit) match your application. Use a 3-flute design for balanced cutting and chip evacuation in materials like steel or aluminum.

Used in

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-flute taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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