WIDIA GTD Spiral Point Tap: M16x2 Metric, D7, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer
SKU 3G-OTH-215511
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What is a WIDIA GTD spiral point tap used for?
A WIDIA GTD spiral point tap is used for through-hole threading in production machining. Its spiral point design pushes chips forward, preventing chip congestion and enabling faster tapping cycles in ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD VTSPO5536 tap?
This WIDIA GTD tap has an M16x2 metric thread, D7 tolerance, 3 flutes, a plug chamfer, and TiN coated cobalt construction. The manufacturer part number is VTSPO5536 -REPLACE EDP#72931. It is designed for general-purpose through-hole tapping.
Where to buy WIDIA GTD taps in worldwide?
3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD taps worldwide. As a global industrial sourcing partner, we handle logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on the VTSPO5536 spiral point tap.
How to select the right spiral point tap for through holes?
Select a spiral point tap like this WIDIA GTD M16x2 for through holes where chips can exit ahead of the tap. Match thread size, pitch, and chamfer (plug for general use) to your material. TiN coating improves wear resistance in abrasive materials.
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