OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap: Straight Fute, 5/16"-24 UNF, H3 / 2B-3B, 4 Flute
The OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap (Straight Flute) is a general-purpose STI tap for 5/16"-24 UNF threads, with an H3 / 2B-3B tolerance and a Plug Chamfer. It features 4 flutes and is identified by manufacturer part…
SKU 3G-OTH-262076
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Product Description
The OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap (Straight Flute) is a general-purpose STI tap for 5/16"-24 UNF threads, with an H3 / 2B-3B tolerance and a Plug Chamfer. It features 4 flutes and is identified by manufacturer part number 6016500.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap used for?
An OSG Screw Thread Insert STI Tap is used to cut internal threads in a workpiece before installing a helical wire thread insert. It is commonly applied in aerospace, automotive, and general manufacturing to repair or reinforce tapped holes in softer materials like aluminum or cast iron.
What are the specifications of the OSG STI Tap 6016500?
The OSG STI Tap 6016500 is a straight flute, plug chamfer tap with 4 flutes. It cuts a 5/16"-24 UNF thread and is ground to H3 tolerance for producing a 2B-3B class fit. This general-purpose tap is designed for use with screw thread inserts.
Where to buy OSG STI Tap 6016500 worldwide?
You can source the OSG STI Tap 6016500 through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time on this item.
How to select the correct OSG STI tap for a thread insert?
Select an STI tap that matches the thread size and pitch of the insert, such as 5/16"-24 UNF. Ensure the tap tolerance (e.g., H3) aligns with the required thread class (2B-3B). Use a plug chamfer for through holes and a bottoming chamfer for blind holes.
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