OSG Straight Flute Tap: M16x1 Metric, OH2 / 6H, 4 Flute, Plug Chamfer
The OSG Straight Flute Tap is a general-purpose hand tap in M16x1 metric size, featuring an OH2 / 6H tolerance, 4-flute design, plug chamfer, and high-speed steel construction (MPN 1142). 3G Electric interprets this…
SKU 3G-OTH-221807
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Product Description
The OSG Straight Flute Tap is a general-purpose hand tap in M16x1 metric size, featuring an OH2 / 6H tolerance, 4-flute design, plug chamfer, and high-speed steel construction (MPN 1142). 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources the genuine OSG product, supporting your threading operations across 14 industrial departments with specialist depth in cutting tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the OSG straight flute tap M16x1 used for?
The OSG straight flute tap M16x1 is used for cutting internal metric threads in through or blind holes in a wide range of materials. It is a general-purpose hand tap ideal for maintenance, repair, and production threading in metalworking, automotive, and industrial applications.
What are the specifications of the OSG tap MPN 1142?
The OSG tap MPN 1142 is an M16x1 metric straight flute tap with a plug chamfer, 4 flutes, and a 6H tolerance class. It is made from high-speed steel (HSS) with an OH2 surface treatment for improved wear resistance and chip evacuation in general-purpose threading.
Where to buy OSG taps in worldwide?
3G Electric supplies OSG taps like the MPN 1142 to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this M16x1 straight flute tap for your threading operations.
How to select the correct tap for M16x1 threads?
For M16x1 threads, select a tap with the correct pitch (1 mm), thread class (6H for general fit), and chamfer type. A plug chamfer suits most blind holes, while a taper chamfer is better for through holes. OSG taps like the 1142 offer reliable performance in steel and cast iron.
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3G Electric supplies OSG general purpose hand taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.















