CHICAGO-LATROBE General Purpose Spiral-Flute Tap
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Flute Tap is a general-purpose tap with M3x0.5 Metric thread, featuring a D3 / 6H tolerance, 2-flute design, plug chamfer, and high-speed steel construction (MPN 366110).
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Flute Tap is a general-purpose tap with M3x0.5 Metric thread, featuring a D3 / 6H tolerance, 2-flute design, plug chamfer, and high-speed steel construction (MPN 366110).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Flute Tap M3x0.5 used for?
This tap is used for threading blind holes in materials like steel, aluminum, and brass. Its spiral flute design pulls chips upward, preventing clogging and ensuring clean threads. It is ideal for general-purpose machining in automotive, aerospace, and industrial maintenance applications.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Flute Tap M3x0.5?
The tap has a metric M3x0.5 thread size, a D3 shank diameter, and a 6H tolerance class. It features 2 flutes, a plug chamfer, and is made from high-speed steel. The manufacturer part number is 366110, and it is designed for general-purpose threading.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taps in worldwide?
You can source CHICAGO-LATROBE taps through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide locations. Contact us for availability and lead times on this and other cutting tools.
How to select the right spiral flute tap for blind holes?
For blind holes, choose a spiral flute tap with a plug chamfer, like the CHICAGO-LATROBE M3x0.5 model. The spiral flutes eject chips backward, preventing packing. Ensure the tap size matches the hole diameter and thread pitch, and use proper cutting fluid for the material being threaded.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE general purpose spiral-flute taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
