CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Flute Tap: 1/2"-20 UNF, H3 / 2B, 3 Flute, Bottoming Chamfer
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Flute Tap (MPN 368097) is a general-purpose tap with a 1/2"-20 UNF thread, featuring an H3 / 2B tolerance, bottoming chamfer, and 3-flute design in high-speed steel. 3G Electric interprets…
SKU 3G-OTH-230464
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Flute Tap (MPN 368097) is a general-purpose tap with a 1/2"-20 UNF thread, featuring an H3 / 2B tolerance, bottoming chamfer, and 3-flute design in high-speed steel. 3G Electric interprets demand and delivers this genuine industrial cutting tool across 14 departments, with specialist depth in combustion, pumps, and controls as an authorised distributor.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a CHICAGO-LATROBE spiral flute tap used for?
A CHICAGO-LATROBE spiral flute tap is used for threading blind holes in materials like steel and aluminum. Its spiral design pushes chips upward, preventing clogging and ensuring clean threads. This tap is ideal for automotive, aerospace, and general machining applications where bottoming threads are required.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 368097 tap?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 368097 is a 1/2"-20 UNF spiral flute tap with H3 / 2B tolerance, 3 flutes, and a bottoming chamfer. It is made from high-speed steel (HSS) for durability. This tap is designed for threading blind holes to the bottom in ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taps in worldwide?
3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE taps worldwide, including the 368097 spiral flute tap. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this and other threading tools.
How to select the right spiral flute tap for blind holes?
For blind holes, choose a bottoming chamfer tap like the CHICAGO-LATROBE 368097 to thread close to the hole bottom. Spiral flute taps are preferred as they evacuate chips upward. Match the tap size (e.g., 1/2"-20 UNF) and tolerance (H3) to your thread class (2B) for proper fit.
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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.
