WIDIA GTD #8-32 UNC General Purpose Spiral-Flute Tap
The WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap (#8-32 UNC, MPN VTSFT-TC5018) is a general-purpose spiral-flute tap with an H2 / 3B tolerance, semi-bottoming chamfer, and black oxide cobalt finish. It features 3 flutes and is…
SKU 3G-OTH-230501
Also listed as: VTSFTTC5018 · VTSFT TC5018
Local availability & support — Singapore
- Local office
- 20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
- Phone
- +65 8878 8355
- Delivery
- Same-day or next-business-day delivery within Singapore for in-stock items; 7–14 days for factory-order parts from Europe.
- Payment
- Invoicing in SGD. PayNow, bank transfer, and corporate PO accepted.
- Ships to
- Singapore
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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 an H2 / 3B tolerance, semi-bottoming chamfer, and black oxide cobalt finish. It features 3 flutes and is designed for threading applications requiring chip evacuation in through-hole or blind-hole operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap used for?
The WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap is designed for threading blind holes in materials such as steel and stainless steel. Its spiral flute design pulls chips upward and out of the hole, preventing chip clogging and ensuring clean threads. It is commonly used in general-purpose machining and manufacturing 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 black oxide cobalt finish for wear resistance and is identified by MPN VTSFT-TC5018. It is a general-purpose spiral-flute tap for blind-hole threading.
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 time on the VTSFT-TC5018 or other WIDIA GTD tooling.
How to select the right WIDIA GTD tap for blind holes?
For blind holes, choose a spiral-flute tap like the WIDIA GTD VTSFT-TC5018, which evacuates chips upward. Match the thread size (e.g., #8-32 UNC), chamfer type (semi-bottoming for near-bottom threading), and coating (black oxide cobalt for ferrous materials) to your workpiece material and depth 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.
