OSG Straight Flute Tap: M5x0.8 Metric, OH3 / 6H, 3 Flute, Bottoming Chamfer
The OSG Straight Flute Tap (M5x0.8 Metric) is a carbide bottoming-chamfer machine tap with 3 flutes, rated OH3 / 6H (MPN 22817). 3G Electric interprets your demand for this precision threading tool, sourcing it…
SKU 3G-OTH-211089
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Product Description
The OSG Straight Flute Tap (M5x0.8 Metric) is a carbide bottoming-chamfer machine tap with 3 flutes, rated OH3 / 6H (MPN 22817). 3G Electric interprets your demand for this precision threading tool, sourcing it across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in cutting tools as an authorised distributor — and supports your application with accountable technical guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the OSG Straight Flute Tap M5x0.8 used for?
This OSG straight flute tap is designed for threading blind holes in aluminum and non-ferrous materials. Its bottoming chamfer and 3-flute design allow chip evacuation near the hole bottom, making it ideal for automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing applications requiring precise metric threads.
What are the specifications of the OSG Straight Flute Tap M5x0.8?
The OSG tap has an M5x0.8 metric thread size, OH3 / 6H tolerance class, 3 flutes, and a bottoming chamfer. It is made of carbide for wear resistance in aluminum. The manufacturer part number is 22817, and it is classified as a straight-flute machine tap for aluminum.
Where to buy the OSG Straight Flute Tap M5x0.8 worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the OSG Straight Flute Tap M5x0.8 (MPN 22817) worldwide. As a global industrial distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time on this carbide tap.
How to select the correct OSG tap for aluminum threading?
For aluminum, choose a carbide tap with a bottoming chamfer like this OSG M5x0.8 model to cut threads to the bottom of blind holes. Ensure the tap's OH3 / 6H tolerance matches your required thread fit. Use proper cutting fluid and avoid excessive speed to prevent galling in aluminum.
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3G Electric supplies OSG straight-flute machine taps for aluminum. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.















