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OSG Spiral Flute Tap: 3/8"-16 UNC, 2B, 3 Flute, Bottoming Chamfer - General Purpose Spiral-Flute Taps
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OSG Spiral Flute Tap: 3/8"-16 UNC, 2B, 3 Flute, Bottoming Chamfer

The OSG Spiral Flute Tap (3/8"-16 UNC, MPN 2986001) is a general-purpose spiral-flute tap with a 2B thread class, bottoming chamfer, and black oxide high-speed steel construction. It features 3 flutes for efficient…

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Spiral Flute Tap: 3/8"-16 UNC, 2B, 3 Flute, Bottoming Chamfer
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Manufacturer Part Number
2986001
Type
2B, Bottoming Chamfer, Black Oxide High Speed Steel
Flute
3
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Product Description

The OSG Spiral Flute Tap (3/8"-16 UNC, MPN 2986001) is a general-purpose spiral-flute tap with a 2B thread class, bottoming chamfer, and black oxide high-speed steel construction. It features 3 flutes for efficient chip evacuation in through-hole and blind-hole threading applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the OSG spiral flute tap 2986001 used for?

The OSG spiral flute tap 2986001 is a general-purpose tap designed for threading blind holes in ferrous and non-ferrous materials. Its spiral flute design evacuates chips upward, preventing clogging and ensuring clean threads. It is commonly used in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing applications.

What are the specifications of the OSG spiral flute tap 2986001?

The OSG spiral flute tap 2986001 has a 3/8"-16 UNC thread size, 2B class of fit, 3 flutes, and a bottoming chamfer. It is made from black oxide high-speed steel (HSS) for wear resistance and reduced friction. The manufacturer part number is 2986001.

Where to buy the OSG spiral flute tap 2986001 worldwide?

You can source the OSG spiral flute tap 2986001 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.

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

For blind holes, choose a spiral flute tap like the OSG 2986001 because its flutes push chips out of the hole, preventing chip packing. Ensure the tap matches the thread size (3/8"-16 UNC), class of fit (2B), and chamfer type (bottoming for threads close to the hole bottom). Always use proper cutting fluid.

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Common applications for OSG
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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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