WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap: M6x1 Metric, D8 / 6H, Plug Chamfer, High Speed Steel (MPN 17087)
SKU 3G-OTH-235311
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What is the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap M6x1 used for?
The WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap M6x1 is used to create internal threads in aluminum and other ductile materials without cutting. It forms threads by displacing material, making it ideal for high-speed production in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing applications.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17087?
The WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap MPN 17087 has a metric M6x1 thread size, D8 / 6H tolerance, plug chamfer, and is made of high-speed steel. It is designed for thread forming in aluminum and non-ferrous materials, providing strong, burr-free threads.
Where to buy WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17087 worldwide?
You can source the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17087 through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations, ensuring reliable supply for your manufacturing needs.
How to select the correct WIDIA GTD thread forming tap for aluminum?
To select the correct WIDIA GTD thread forming tap for aluminum, match the thread size (e.g., M6x1), tolerance class (e.g., 6H), and chamfer type (e.g., plug) to your application. Use high-speed steel taps for general aluminum work, and ensure proper lubrication to reduce friction and extend tool life.
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