OSG FORMING Tap: M3x0.5 Metric, D5 / 6H, Modified Bottoming Chamfer
SKU 3G-OTH-242290
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What is the OSG FORMING Tap M3x0.5 used for?
This OSG FORMING tap is used for creating internal threads in multiple materials without cutting, ideal for ductile metals like steel, aluminum, and brass. The VI coating reduces friction and extends tool life, making it suitable for high-production environments where thread strength and chip-free forming are critical.
What are the specifications of the OSG FORMING Tap M3x0.5?
This tap has a metric M3x0.5 thread size with a D5 / 6H tolerance class and a modified bottoming chamfer. It features a VI coating on powdered metal construction, with manufacturer part number 2635003055. The tool is designed for thread forming in materials up to 850 °C hardness range.
Where to buy the OSG FORMING Tap M3x0.5 worldwide?
You can source the OSG FORMING Tap M3x0.5 (MPN 2635003055) 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 high-performance thread-forming tap.
How to select the correct OSG FORMING Tap for my application?
Select based on thread size, material hardness, and hole depth. For M3x0.5 threads in ductile materials, use a modified bottoming chamfer for blind holes. The VI coating suits high-speed forming in steel and aluminum. Always match the tap tolerance (6H) to your thread class requirement for proper fit.
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3G Electric supplies OSG FORMING high-performance thread-forming taps for multiple materials. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.