WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap: 3/8"-24 UNF, H5 / 3B, Bottoming Chamfer, High Speed Steel (MPN 17257)
SKU 3G-OTH-236975
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What is the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17257 used for?
The WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17257 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, commonly in automotive and general manufacturing applications.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17257?
The WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17257 has a thread size of 3/8"-24 UNF, a tolerance class of H5 / 3B, a bottoming chamfer, and is made from high-speed steel. The manufacturer part number is 17257, and it is designed for general-purpose thread forming.
Where to buy the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17257 worldwide?
You can source the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17257 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 the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap based on thread size, tolerance, and material. For 3/8"-24 UNF threads in ductile materials, the 17257 with H5/3B tolerance and bottoming chamfer is suitable. Always match the tap to the workpiece hardness and thread depth requirements.
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