WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap: M3x0.5 Metric, D5 / 6H, Bottoming Chamfer
SKU 3G-OTH-235304
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What is a WIDIA GTD thread forming tap used for?
A WIDIA GTD thread forming tap creates internal threads in aluminum and other ductile materials without cutting. It displaces material to form threads, producing stronger, burr-free threads ideal for automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing applications.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD M3x0.5 thread forming tap?
This WIDIA GTD tap is M3x0.5 metric, with a D5 / 6H tolerance, bottoming chamfer, and made from high-speed steel. The manufacturer part number is 17267. It is designed for threading aluminum and non-ferrous materials.
Where to buy WIDIA GTD thread forming taps worldwide?
3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD thread forming taps worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this M3x0.5 bottoming chamfer tap (MPN 17267).
How to select the right thread forming tap for aluminum?
Select a tap with the correct thread size (e.g., M3x0.5), tolerance class (6H), and chamfer type. For blind holes, use a bottoming chamfer. High-speed steel taps like this WIDIA GTD are suitable for aluminum. Ensure proper lubrication to reduce friction and extend tool life.
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3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD thread-forming taps for aluminum. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
