WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap: M3x0.5 Metric, D5 / 6H, Bottoming Chamfer
SKU 3G-OTH-236888
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What is the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap M3x0.5 used for?
This WIDIA GTD tap is used to form internal threads in a workpiece without cutting material, ideal for ductile materials like aluminum and steel. It is suited for general-purpose threading in manufacturing and maintenance applications, producing strong threads with minimal chip generation.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap M3x0.5?
This tap has a metric thread size of M3x0.5, with a D5 / 6H tolerance class and a bottoming chamfer. It is made of TiN coated high speed steel for wear resistance. The manufacturer part number is 19948, and it is designed for through or blind hole threading.
Where to buy WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap M3x0.5 worldwide?
You can source the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap M3x0.5 (MPN 19948) from 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations, ensuring reliable supply for your operations.
How to select the correct WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap for my application?
Select based on thread size (e.g., M3x0.5), material type, and hole configuration. For ductile materials, use a forming tap like this TiN coated high speed steel version. Ensure the chamfer type (bottoming for blind holes) matches your application. Consult WIDIA GTD guidelines for optimal performance.
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