OSG Spiral Point Tap: 5/16"-18 UNC, H5 / 2B-3B, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer
The OSG Spiral Point Tap (5/16"-18 UNC) is a spiral-point tap for steel and stainless steel, featuring an H5 / 2B-3B tolerance, plug chamfer, and V coated powdered metal construction with 3 flutes (MPN 1700608). 3G…
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Product Description
The OSG Spiral Point Tap (5/16"-18 UNC) is a spiral-point tap for steel and stainless steel, featuring an H5 / 2B-3B tolerance, plug chamfer, and V coated powdered metal construction with 3 flutes (MPN 1700608). 3G Electric interprets customer demand and delivers this genuine industrial cutting tool across 14 departments — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls — ensuring you get the right answer, not just a catalog.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the OSG spiral point tap 5/16-18 UNC used for?
This OSG spiral point tap is designed for threading blind or through holes in steel and stainless steel. Its V coated powdered metal construction and plug chamfer make it suitable for high-speed production tapping in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing applications.
What are the specifications of the OSG spiral point tap 1700608?
The OSG spiral point tap has a thread size of 5/16-18 UNC, with an H5 / 2B-3B tolerance class. It features 3 flutes, a plug chamfer, and a V coated powdered metal body. The manufacturer part number is 1700608.
Where to buy OSG spiral point taps worldwide?
You can source OSG spiral point taps worldwide through 3G Electric. As a global industrial equipment distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time on this OSG tap.
How to select the correct OSG spiral point tap for steel?
For steel threading, choose a spiral point tap with a plug chamfer and appropriate coating like the V coated OSG model. Ensure the thread size (5/16-18 UNC) and tolerance class (H5 / 2B-3B) match your application. Consult OSG's technical data for material-specific recommendations.
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3G Electric supplies OSG spiral-point taps for steel & stainless steel. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.














