OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap: Straight Fute, 3/8"-16 UNC, H4 / 2B-3B, 4 Flute
The OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap (Straight Flute, MPN 12600700) is a general-purpose STI tap in 3/8"-16 UNC, with H4 / 2B-3B tolerance and a plug chamfer. It features 4 flutes for threading holes that accept screw…
SKU 3G-OTH-262057
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Product Description
The OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap (Straight Flute, MPN 12600700) is a general-purpose STI tap in 3/8"-16 UNC, with H4 / 2B-3B tolerance and a plug chamfer. It features 4 flutes for threading holes that accept screw thread inserts. 3G Electric interprets demand and sources this genuine OSG tap across 14 industrial departments, with specialist depth in cutting tools and controls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap used for?
The OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap is used to cut internal threads in metal or plastic for installing helical wire thread inserts. It is commonly applied in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing to repair or reinforce stripped threads, ensuring strong, reusable connections.
What are the specifications of the OSG 12600700 STI Tap?
The OSG 12600700 STI Tap has a 3/8"-16 UNC thread size, H4 / 2B-3B tolerance, 4 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is a straight flute, general-purpose tap designed for screw thread insert installation. The H4 tolerance ensures precise thread fit for 2B-3B class holes.
Where to buy the OSG 12600700 STI Tap worldwide?
You can source the OSG 12600700 STI Tap 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; we supply OSG taps to procurement teams and engineers globally.
How to select the correct OSG STI Tap for a thread repair job?
Select an OSG STI Tap matching the thread size and pitch of the insert, such as 3/8"-16 UNC. Verify the tap tolerance (e.g., H4 / 2B-3B) aligns with your hole class. Use a plug chamfer for through holes or bottoming for blind holes. Always match the tap to the insert manufacturer's specifications.
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