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WIDIA GTD General Purpose Hand Tap - General Purpose Hand Taps
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WIDIA GTD General Purpose Hand Tap

The WIDIA GTD Straight Flute Tap (7/16"-20 UNF) is a general-purpose hand tap with an H5 tolerance, bottoming chamfer, and 4 flutes, made from high-speed steel (MPN 14257). 3G Electric interprets this demand and…

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WIDIA GTD
Item
General Purpose Hand Tap
Part Number
14257
Category
General Purpose Hand Taps
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WIDIA GTD
Manufacturer Part Number
14257
Type
H5, Bottoming Chamfer, High Speed Steel
Flute
4

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Product Description

The WIDIA GTD Straight Flute Tap (7/16"-20 UNF) is a general-purpose hand tap with an H5 tolerance, bottoming chamfer, and 4 flutes, made from high-speed steel (MPN 14257). 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources the exact OEM-specified tool, supporting your machining operations across 14 industrial departments with specialist depth in cutting tools and controls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a WIDIA GTD straight flute tap used for?

A WIDIA GTD straight flute tap is used for cutting internal threads in pre-drilled holes. This 7/16"-20 UNF bottoming chamfer tap is ideal for through-hole or blind-hole threading in general machining, automotive, and industrial maintenance applications.

What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD 14257 tap?

The WIDIA GTD 14257 is a 7/16"-20 UNF straight flute tap with an H5 tolerance, 4 flutes, and a bottoming chamfer. It is made from high-speed steel and is designed for general-purpose hand tapping in ferrous and non-ferrous materials.

Where to buy WIDIA GTD taps in worldwide?

3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD taps worldwide. As a global industrial sourcing partner, we handle full logistics and customs clearance to deliver this 7/16"-20 UNF bottoming chamfer tap and other WIDIA cutting tools to your facility, regardless of location.

How to select the right tap for a blind hole?

For blind holes, choose a bottoming chamfer tap like this WIDIA GTD 14257, which has a short chamfer length to thread close to the hole bottom. Ensure the tap size matches the thread specification (7/16"-20 UNF) and that the material is suitable for high-speed steel tooling.

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Common applications for WIDIA GTD
Automotive repair — WIDIA GTD hand taps (e.g., M14x2) for rethreading aluminum engine components and transmission housings.
Aerospace maintenance — WIDIA GTD straight flute taps for threading non-ferrous airframe parts during repair and overhaul.
General engineering — WIDIA GTD M6x1 and M8x1.25 hand taps for creating metric threads in aluminum fixtures and jigs.
Energy sector — WIDIA GTD M18x1.5 taps for threading aluminum valve bodies and manifolds in pneumatic systems.
Appliance manufacturing — WIDIA GTD M12x1.75 taps for producing threaded holes in aluminum casings and frames.
Bicycle frame building — WIDIA GTD M16x2 taps for threading bottom bracket shells and other aluminum frame components.
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3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD general purpose hand taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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