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WIDIA GTD Spiral-Flute Tap for Aluminum

The WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap (5/16"-24 UNF) is a high-speed steel tap with H3 / 3B tolerance, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer, designed for threading aluminum. 3G Electric interprets demand and sources this genuine…

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WIDIA GTD
Item
Spiral-Flute Tap for Aluminum
Part Number
16027
Category
Spiral-Flute Taps for Aluminum
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Technical Specifications

WIDIA GTD
Manufacturer Part Number
16027
Type
H3 / 3B, Plug Chamfer, High Speed Steel
Flute
3

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Product Description

The WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap (5/16"-24 UNF) is a high-speed steel tap with H3 / 3B tolerance, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer, designed for threading aluminum. 3G Electric interprets demand and sources this genuine industrial tool across 14 departments, with specialist depth in combustion, pumps, and controls as a trust anchor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap 16027 used for?

The WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap 16027 is designed for threading aluminum and non-ferrous materials. Its spiral flute design evacuates chips upward, making it ideal for blind-hole applications in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing where clean threads are critical.

What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD tap 16027?

This WIDIA GTD tap has a 5/16"-24 UNF thread, H3 / 3B tolerance, 3 flutes, plug chamfer, and is made from high-speed steel. The manufacturer part number is 16027. It is optimized for threading aluminum and soft materials in blind holes.

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 16027 spiral flute tap.

How to select the right WIDIA GTD tap for aluminum?

For aluminum, choose a spiral flute tap like the WIDIA GTD 16027 with plug chamfer for blind holes. Ensure the thread size (5/16"-24 UNF) and tolerance (H3 / 3B) match your application. Use proper cutting fluid and avoid excessive speed to prevent chip clogging.

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Common applications for WIDIA GTD
Automotive repair — WIDIA GTD hand taps (e.g., M14x2) for rethreading aluminum engine components and transmission housings.
Aerospace maintenance — WIDIA GTD straight flute taps for threading non-ferrous airframe parts during repair and overhaul.
General engineering — WIDIA GTD M6x1 and M8x1.25 hand taps for creating metric threads in aluminum fixtures and jigs.
Energy sector — WIDIA GTD M18x1.5 taps for threading aluminum valve bodies and manifolds in pneumatic systems.
Appliance manufacturing — WIDIA GTD M12x1.75 taps for producing threaded holes in aluminum casings and frames.
Bicycle frame building — WIDIA GTD M16x2 taps for threading bottom bracket shells and other aluminum frame components.
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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.

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