WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap: 3/8"-16 UNC, H5 / 3B, Bottoming Chamfer, High Speed Steel (MPN 17254)
SKU 3G-OTH-236556
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What is the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17254 used for?
The WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17254 is used to create internal threads in metal workpieces without cutting material. It is ideal for ductile materials like aluminum, brass, and low-carbon steel, producing strong, burr-free threads in through or blind holes.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17254?
This tap has a 3/8"-16 UNC thread size, H5 / 3B tolerance class, and a bottoming chamfer. It is made from high-speed steel (HSS) and is designed for general-purpose thread forming. The manufacturer part number is 17254.
Where to buy the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17254 worldwide?
You can source the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17254 through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations, ensuring reliable supply for your operations.
How to select the correct WIDIA GTD thread forming tap for my application?
Select based on thread size (e.g., 3/8"-16 UNC), tolerance class (H5 for 3B fit), chamfer type (bottoming for blind holes), and material compatibility. For ductile materials, a forming tap like this WIDIA GTD HSS tap reduces chip issues and extends tool life.
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