OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap: Spiral Fute, 5/16"-24 UNF, H3 / 2B-3B, 3 Flute
The OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap (MPN 0146701) is a spiral-flute tap for steel and stainless steel, sized 5/16"-24 UNF with an H3 / 2B-3B tolerance and a bottoming chamfer. It features 3 flutes, designed for…
SKU 3G-OTH-244196
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Product Description
The OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap (MPN 0146701) is a spiral-flute tap for steel and stainless steel, sized 5/16"-24 UNF with an H3 / 2B-3B tolerance and a bottoming chamfer. It features 3 flutes, designed for threading holes to accept screw thread inserts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap used for?
An OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap cuts internal threads in steel and stainless steel to accept helical wire thread inserts. It is used in manufacturing and repair applications where stripped threads must be restored or where stronger threads are needed in softer materials.
What are the specifications of the OSG STI Tap 5/16"-24 UNF?
This OSG STI Tap has a 5/16"-24 UNF thread size, H3 / 2B-3B tolerance, 3 flutes, and a bottoming chamfer. It is designed for spiral-flute tapping in steel and stainless steel. The manufacturer part number is 0146701.
Where to buy OSG STI Taps worldwide?
3G Electric supplies OSG STI Taps worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this 5/16"-24 UNF spiral-flute tap (MPN 0146701).
How to select the correct STI tap size for a thread repair?
Select an STI tap that matches the original thread size and pitch, such as 5/16"-24 UNF. The tap must be marked for screw thread inserts (STI) and have the correct tolerance (e.g., H3 / 2B-3B). Always verify the insert manufacturer's drill and tap recommendations.
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3G Electric supplies OSG spiral-flute sti taps for steel & stainless steel. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.















