WIDIA GTD Pipe and Conduit Thread Tap: 1/4"-18 NPTF, H3, 4 Flute, Plug Chamfer
The WIDIA GTD Pipe and Conduit Thread Tap (MPN 16215) is a 1/4"-18 NPTF pipe tap for aluminum, made from high-speed steel with an H3 tolerance, 4-flute design, and plug chamfer. 3G Electric interprets this demand and…
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Product Description
The WIDIA GTD Pipe and Conduit Thread Tap (MPN 16215) is a 1/4"-18 NPTF pipe tap for aluminum, made from high-speed steel with an H3 tolerance, 4-flute design, and plug chamfer. 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources the genuine OEM tool, supporting your threading operations across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps, and controls as an authorised distributor.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WIDIA GTD 16215 pipe tap used for?
The WIDIA GTD 16215 is a pipe and conduit thread tap designed for creating NPTF threads in aluminum and other non-ferrous materials. It is commonly used in plumbing, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems where leak-proof connections are required. The plug chamfer and 4-flute design help clear chips efficiently during manual or machine tapping.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD 16215 tap?
The WIDIA GTD 16215 is a 1/4"-18 NPTF thread tap with an H3 tolerance, 4 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made from high-speed steel (HSS) and is optimized for tapping aluminum and soft metals. The manufacturer part number is 16215, and it is part of the WIDIA GTD product line.
Where to buy the WIDIA GTD 16215 tap worldwide?
You can source the WIDIA GTD 16215 pipe tap 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; we supply genuine WIDIA GTD tooling to industrial buyers globally.
How to select the correct WIDIA GTD tap for aluminum?
For aluminum, choose a tap with a plug chamfer and H3 tolerance like the WIDIA GTD 16215 to reduce galling. Ensure the thread size matches your application (1/4"-18 NPTF). Use cutting fluid designed for aluminum to extend tool life. WIDIA GTD taps are engineered for consistent thread quality in non-ferrous materials.
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3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD pipe taps for aluminum. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
