WIDIA GTD Pipe and Conduit Thread Tap: 1/16"-27 NPT/ANPT, 4 Flute, Plug Chamfer
The WIDIA GTD Pipe and Conduit Thread Tap (MPN 16201) is a 1/16"-27 NPT/ANPT plug-chamfer tap made from high-speed steel with 4 flutes, designed for threading aluminum. 3G Electric interprets this demand and delivers…
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Product Description
The WIDIA GTD Pipe and Conduit Thread Tap (MPN 16201) is a 1/16"-27 NPT/ANPT plug-chamfer tap made from high-speed steel with 4 flutes, designed for threading aluminum. 3G Electric interprets this demand and delivers genuine industrial equipment across 14 departments—and far more—with specialist depth in combustion, pumps, and controls as an authorised distributor for brands like Schneider, ABB, Siemens, SKF, Festo, Fluke, Interpump, and FBR.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WIDIA GTD 16201 pipe tap used for?
The WIDIA GTD 16201 is a pipe and conduit thread tap designed for creating NPT/ANPT threads in aluminum and other soft materials. It is commonly used in plumbing, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems where leak-proof threaded connections are required. Its 4-flute design and plug chamfer help clear chips efficiently during manual or machine tapping.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD 16201 pipe tap?
The WIDIA GTD 16201 is a 1/16"-27 NPT/ANPT pipe tap with a plug chamfer and 4 flutes. It is made from high-speed steel (HSS) and is optimized for threading in aluminum. The manufacturer part number is 16201. This tap is suitable for through-hole or blind-hole applications where standard NPT threads are needed.
Where to buy the WIDIA GTD 16201 pipe tap worldwide?
You can source the WIDIA GTD 16201 pipe tap through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time. 3G Electric supplies this WIDIA GTD tap as part of our extensive cutting tool range.
How to select the correct pipe tap for aluminum?
For threading aluminum, choose a high-speed steel tap like the WIDIA GTD 16201 with a plug chamfer and 4 flutes. Ensure the tap size matches your required NPT thread (e.g., 1/16"-27). Use cutting fluid designed for aluminum to reduce friction and prevent galling. Always verify the thread class (NPT or ANPT) for your application.
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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.
