WIDIA GTD Spiral Point Tap: #5-40 UNC, H2, 2 Flute, Plug Chamfer, TiCN Coated Cobalt (MPN VTSPO5012)
The WIDIA GTD Spiral Point Tap (#5-40 UNC, MPN VTSPO5012) is a general-purpose spiral-point tap with an H2, plug chamfer, TiCN coated cobalt design and 2 flutes. 3G Electric interprets your demand for this cutting…
SKU 3G-OTH-215429
Need installation or engineering help?
Ask a question
Product Description
The WIDIA GTD Spiral Point Tap (#5-40 UNC, MPN VTSPO5012) is a general-purpose spiral-point tap with an H2, plug chamfer, TiCN coated cobalt design and 2 flutes. 3G Electric interprets your demand for this cutting tool, sources it from WIDIA GTD, and provides a quote with dedicated support across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WIDIA GTD Spiral Point Tap #5-40 UNC used for?
This WIDIA GTD tap is used for threading through holes in ferrous and non-ferrous materials. Its spiral-point design pushes chips forward, making it ideal for production tapping in CNC and manual machines. Common applications include automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing where precise #5-40 UNC threads are required.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD Spiral Point Tap VTSPO5012?
The WIDIA GTD tap has part number VTSPO5012, size #5-40 UNC, H2 tolerance, 2 flutes, plug chamfer, and TiCN coating on cobalt steel. It is a general-purpose spiral-point tap designed for through-hole threading. These specs ensure consistent thread quality and tool life in production environments.
Where to buy WIDIA GTD taps in worldwide?
You can source WIDIA GTD taps worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor since 1990. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead times on the VTSPO5012 or other WIDIA GTD tooling.
How to select the right WIDIA GTD tap for my application?
Select based on thread size (e.g., #5-40 UNC), material type, and hole configuration. For through holes, a spiral-point tap like this WIDIA GTD VTSPO5012 pushes chips ahead. Use TiCN coating for abrasive materials. Match H tolerance to thread class. Consult WIDIA GTD technical data for optimal speeds and feeds.
Used in
Common applications for WIDIA GTDWIDIA GTD Products
3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD general purpose spiral-point taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.














