OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap: Straight Fute, 5/8"-18 UNF, H3 / 2B-3B, 4 Flute
The OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap (SKU 33ZK46) is a general-purpose STI tap with a straight flute design, sized 5/8"-18 UNF. It features an H3 / 2B-3B tolerance, 4 flutes, and a plug chamfer (MPN 12602700).
SKU 3G-OTH-262120
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Product Description
The OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap (SKU 33ZK46) is a general-purpose STI tap with a straight flute design, sized 5/8"-18 UNF. It features an H3 / 2B-3B tolerance, 4 flutes, and a plug chamfer (MPN 12602700).
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 pre-drilled holes for installing helical wire thread inserts. It is commonly applied in aerospace, automotive, and general manufacturing where stripped or damaged threads need repair or reinforcement in metals and alloys.
What are the specifications of the OSG STI Tap 12602700?
The OSG STI Tap 12602700 has a 5/8"-18 UNF thread size, H3 / 2B-3B tolerance, 4 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is a straight flute, general-purpose tap designed for screw thread insert installation. The manufacturer part number is 12602700.
Where to buy the OSG STI Tap 12602700 worldwide?
You can source the OSG STI Tap 12602700 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 on this and other OSG cutting tools.
How to select the correct OSG STI tap for thread repair?
Select an OSG STI tap based on the thread size and pitch of the insert, such as 5/8"-18 UNF. Ensure the tap tolerance (e.g., H3 / 2B-3B) matches the required class of fit. Use a plug chamfer for through holes and a bottoming chamfer for blind holes. Always follow the insert manufacturer's drill size recommendations.
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