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WIDIA GTD 1/4"-18 NPTF Interrupted-Thread Pipe Tap for Aluminum - Interrupted-Thread Pipe Taps for Aluminum
WIDIA GTDInterrupted-Thread Pipe Taps for Aluminum

WIDIA GTD 1/4"-18 NPTF Interrupted-Thread Pipe Tap for Aluminum

The WIDIA GTD Pipe and Conduit Thread Tap (MPN 16106) is a 1/4"-18 NPTF interrupted-thread pipe tap for aluminum, featuring an H3 / 3B tolerance, 5 flutes, and a plug chamfer. 3G Electric interprets this demand and…

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WIDIA GTD
Item
1/4"-18 NPTF Interrupted-Thread Pipe Tap for Aluminum
Part Number
16106
Category
Interrupted-Thread Pipe Taps for Aluminum
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Manufacturer Part Number
16106
Type
H3 / 3B, Plug Chamfer
Flute
5

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Product Description

The WIDIA GTD Pipe and Conduit Thread Tap (MPN 16106) is a 1/4"-18 NPTF interrupted-thread pipe tap for aluminum, featuring an H3 / 3B tolerance, 5 flutes, and a plug chamfer. 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources the exact OEM-specified tool, supporting your threading operations across 14 industrial departments with specialist depth in cutting tools.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the WIDIA GTD 16106 pipe tap used for?

The WIDIA GTD 16106 is an interrupted-thread pipe tap designed for threading aluminum and other soft materials. It creates 1/4"-18 NPTF threads in pipe and conduit applications, commonly used in plumbing, pneumatic systems, and electrical conduit installations where chip clearance is critical.

What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD 16106 tap?

The WIDIA GTD 16106 is a 1/4"-18 NPTF pipe tap with H3/3B thread class, 5 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is an interrupted-thread design optimized for aluminum. The manufacturer part number is 16106, and it is supplied by 3G Electric as a global industrial equipment distributor.

Where to buy WIDIA GTD taps in worldwide?

You can source the WIDIA GTD 16106 pipe tap through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor established in 1990. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time on this and other WIDIA GTD threading tools.

How to select the right WIDIA GTD tap for aluminum?

For aluminum threading, choose an interrupted-thread tap like the WIDIA GTD 16106 to prevent chip clogging. Ensure the tap size matches your required thread (e.g., 1/4"-18 NPTF) and chamfer type (plug for through holes). 3G Electric can help match the correct WIDIA GTD tap to your material and application.

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Common applications for WIDIA GTD
Automotive manufacturing — WIDIA GTD spiral-point taps (e.g., VTSPO5099) for through-hole threading in engine blocks
Aerospace component production — WIDIA GTD TiCN-coated taps for threading stainless steel and titanium alloys
General machining job shops — WIDIA GTD hand tap sets for maintenance and repair threading of UNC/UNF fasteners
Aluminum fabrication — WIDIA GTD spiral-flute taps for aluminum (e.g., MPN 16058) for blind-hole threading in heat sinks
Hydraulic system assembly — WIDIA GTD thread-forming taps (e.g., MPN 19862) for cold-forming threads in ductile materials
Oil and gas equipment — WIDIA GTD cobalt spiral-flute taps (e.g., VTSFT5170) for threading high-strength steel components
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WIDIA GTD Products

3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD interrupted-thread pipe taps for aluminum. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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