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CHICAGO-LATROBE 3/8"-16 UNC Straight Flute Hand Tap - General Purpose Hand Taps
CHICAGO-LATROBEGeneral Purpose Hand Taps

CHICAGO-LATROBE 3/8"-16 UNC Straight Flute Hand Tap

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Straight Flute Hand Tap (MPN 173135) is a general-purpose hand tap with a 3/8"-16 UNC thread size, H2 / 2B tolerance, 4 flutes, and a plug chamfer. 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources…

SKU 3G-OTH-221729

Brand
CHICAGO-LATROBE
Item
3/8"-16 UNC Straight Flute Hand Tap
Part Number
173135
Category
General Purpose Hand Taps
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Manufacturer Part Number
173135
Type
H2 / 2B, Plug Chamfer
Flute
4

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Product Description

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Straight Flute Hand Tap (MPN 173135) is a general-purpose hand tap with a 3/8"-16 UNC thread size, H2 / 2B tolerance, 4 flutes, and a plug chamfer. 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources the exact OEM part, providing accountability across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps, and controls as a trust anchor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE 173135 hand tap used for?

The CHICAGO-LATROBE 173135 straight flute hand tap is used for cutting internal threads in metal parts. Its 3/8"-16 UNC size and plug chamfer make it suitable for general-purpose threading in maintenance, repair, and production applications across machining and industrial departments.

What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 173135 tap?

The CHICAGO-LATROBE 173135 is a straight flute hand tap with a 3/8"-16 UNC thread, H2 / 2B tolerance, 4 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is designed for general-purpose threading in ferrous and non-ferrous materials, providing reliable chip evacuation and thread accuracy.

Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taps in worldwide?

3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE taps like the 173135 to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this general-purpose hand tap for your threading needs.

How to select the correct hand tap for a threading job?

Select a hand tap by matching thread size, pitch, and tolerance to your application. For the CHICAGO-LATROBE 173135, use a 3/8"-16 UNC tap drill and cutting fluid. Plug chamfer taps are ideal for through holes; bottoming taps suit blind holes. Always follow manufacturer recommendations for material and speed.

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Common applications for CHICAGO-LATROBE
Aerospace manufacturing — Chicago-Latrobe NAS-spec jobber-length drill bits (e.g., MPN 42631) for drilling holes in airframe components.
Metal fabrication — Chicago-Latrobe single-flute countersinks (e.g., MPN 56774) for deburring and chamfering holes in steel plates.
Machine shop — Chicago-Latrobe 82° countersinks (e.g., MPN 56738) for creating flush-mount recesses for flat-head screws in assemblies.
Maintenance and repair — Chicago-Latrobe 90° countersinks (e.g., MPN 56760) for chamfering holes and removing burrs on industrial equipment.
Automotive production — Chicago-Latrobe HSS drill bits for holemaking in engine blocks and chassis components.
General machining — Chicago-Latrobe countersinks in various body diameters for chamfering and deburring in job shops.
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CHICAGO-LATROBE Products

3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE general purpose hand taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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