OSG Spiral Flute Tap: 3/8"-16 UNC, H5 / 2B-3B, 3 Flute
SKU 3G-OTH-218943
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What is the OSG spiral flute tap used for?
The OSG spiral flute tap is designed for threading blind holes in steel and stainless steel. 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 3/8-16 UNC?
This OSG tap has a 3/8-16 UNC thread size, H5 / 2B-3B tolerance, 3 flutes, and a modified bottoming chamfer. It is designed for threading blind holes in steel and stainless steel. The manufacturer part number is 1645038165.
Where to buy OSG spiral flute taps worldwide?
3G Electric supplies OSG spiral flute taps worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this OSG tap model 1645038165.
How to select the right OSG tap for steel?
For steel, choose a spiral flute tap like this OSG 3/8-16 UNC model to manage chip evacuation in blind holes. Match the thread size, pitch, and tolerance (H5 / 2B-3B) to your application. Use appropriate cutting fluid and speed for optimal thread quality and tool life.
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3G Electric supplies OSG spiral-flute taps for steel & stainless steel. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.















