WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: M5x0.8 Metric, D4 / 6H, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer
The WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap (M5x0.8 Metric, MPN 16061) is a high-speed steel tap with a D4 / 6H tolerance, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer, designed for threading in aluminum. 3G Electric interprets this demand and…
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Product Description
The WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap (M5x0.8 Metric, MPN 16061) is a high-speed steel tap with a D4 / 6H tolerance, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer, designed for threading in aluminum. 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources the exact OEM-specified tool, backed by specialist expertise across 14 industrial departments — including machining — to ensure you get the right solution, not just a catalog listing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap used for?
The WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap is designed for threading blind holes in aluminum and non-ferrous materials. Its spiral flute design evacuates chips upward, preventing clogging and ensuring clean threads. It is commonly used in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing applications where precise internal threading is required.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap?
This WIDIA GTD tap has an M5x0.8 metric thread, D4 / 6H tolerance, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made from high-speed steel (HSS) and is designed for threading aluminum. The manufacturer part number is 16061, and the SKU is 13X331.
Where to buy WIDIA GTD taps in worldwide?
You can source WIDIA GTD taps through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide locations. Contact us for availability and lead times on this and other WIDIA GTD tooling.
How to select the right WIDIA GTD tap for aluminum?
For aluminum, choose a spiral flute tap like this WIDIA GTD model to manage chip evacuation in blind holes. Ensure the thread size (M5x0.8), tolerance (6H), and chamfer type (plug) match your application. High-speed steel construction provides durability for non-ferrous materials. Always verify hole depth and material hardness before selection.
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3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD spiral-flute taps for aluminum. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
