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WIDIA GTD #6-40 UNF General Purpose Hand Tap - General Purpose Hand Taps
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WIDIA GTD #6-40 UNF General Purpose Hand Tap

The WIDIA GTD Straight Flute Tap (#6-40 UNF) is a general-purpose hand tap with an H2 fit, 2-flute design, plug chamfer, and high-speed steel construction (MPN 15262). 3G Electric interprets your demand for this…

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#6-40 UNF General Purpose Hand Tap
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Manufacturer Part Number
15262
Type
H2, Plug Chamfer, High Speed Steel
Flute
2

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Product Description

The WIDIA GTD Straight Flute Tap (#6-40 UNF) is a general-purpose hand tap with an H2 fit, 2-flute design, plug chamfer, and high-speed steel construction (MPN 15262). 3G Electric interprets your demand for this OEM-specified tool and delivers it across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps, and controls as a trust anchor, not a limit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the WIDIA GTD #6-40 UNF straight flute tap used for?

This WIDIA GTD tap is used for cutting internal threads in through holes. It is designed for general-purpose hand tapping in a variety of materials, including steel and non-ferrous metals, using a plug chamfer and two-flute design for balanced chip evacuation.

What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD 15262 tap?

The WIDIA GTD 15262 is a #6-40 UNF straight flute tap with an H2 thread limit, 2 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made from high-speed steel (HSS) and is classified as a general-purpose hand tap for through-hole threading.

Where to buy WIDIA GTD taps in worldwide?

You can source WIDIA GTD taps worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time on the 15262 model.

How to select the correct tap for #6-40 UNF threads?

For #6-40 UNF threads, select a tap with the exact thread pitch and size, such as the WIDIA GTD 15262. Ensure the chamfer type (plug for through holes) and flute count match your material and application. Use proper tapping fluid and align the tap perpendicular to the workpiece.

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Common applications for WIDIA GTD
Automotive manufacturing — WIDIA GTD spiral-point taps (e.g., VTSPO5099) for through-hole threading in engine blocks
Aerospace component production — WIDIA GTD TiCN-coated taps for threading stainless steel and titanium alloys
General machining job shops — WIDIA GTD hand tap sets for maintenance and repair threading of UNC/UNF fasteners
Aluminum fabrication — WIDIA GTD spiral-flute taps for aluminum (e.g., MPN 16058) for blind-hole threading in heat sinks
Hydraulic system assembly — WIDIA GTD thread-forming taps (e.g., MPN 19862) for cold-forming threads in ductile materials
Oil and gas equipment — WIDIA GTD cobalt spiral-flute taps (e.g., VTSFT5170) for threading high-strength steel components

WIDIA GTD Products

3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD general purpose hand taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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