WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: #8-32 UNC, H2 / 3B, 3 Flute, Semi-Bottoming Chamfer
The WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap (#8-32 UNC, MPN VTSFT-TC5018) is a general-purpose spiral-flute tap with a semi-bottoming chamfer, H2 / 3B class of fit, 3 flutes, and TiCN-coated cobalt construction. 3G Electric…
SKU 3G-OTH-230440
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Product Description
The WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap (#8-32 UNC, MPN VTSFT-TC5018) is a general-purpose spiral-flute tap with a semi-bottoming chamfer, H2 / 3B class of fit, 3 flutes, and TiCN-coated cobalt construction. 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources the exact OEM-specified tool, supporting your machining operations across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in cutting tools and controls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap used for?
The WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap is used for threading blind holes in materials such as steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Its spiral flute design evacuates chips upward, preventing clogging and ensuring clean threads. It is ideal for general-purpose tapping in manufacturing and maintenance applications.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD #8-32 UNC tap?
This WIDIA GTD tap has a #8-32 UNC thread size, H2 / 3B tolerance, 3 flutes, and a semi-bottoming chamfer. It features a TiCN coating on cobalt steel for wear resistance. The manufacturer part number is VTSFT-TC5018. It is designed for general-purpose spiral-flute tapping.
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 times. We supply genuine WIDIA GTD cutting tools for industrial applications.
How to select the right WIDIA GTD tap for a job?
Select a WIDIA GTD tap based on thread size, material, and hole type. For blind holes, use spiral flute taps like this #8-32 UNC model. Match the chamfer type (semi-bottoming for shallow holes) and coating (TiCN for abrasive materials). Always verify the H tolerance class for fit requirements.
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3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD general purpose spiral-flute taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
