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WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap: M5x0.8 Metric, D7 / 6H, Bottoming Chamfer - Thread-Forming Taps for Aluminum
WIDIA GTDThread-Forming Taps for Aluminum

WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap: M5x0.8 Metric, D7 / 6H, Bottoming Chamfer

WIDIA GTD Thread-Forming Taps for Aluminum. Specifications: Type: D7 / 6H, Bottoming Chamfer, High Speed Steel.

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WIDIA GTD
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Thread Forming Tap: M5x0.8 Metric, D7 / 6H, Bottoming Chamfer
Part Number
17271
Category
Thread-Forming Taps for Aluminum
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Manufacturer Part Number
17271
Type
D7 / 6H, Bottoming Chamfer, High Speed Steel

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Product Description

WIDIA GTD Thread-Forming Taps for Aluminum. Specifications: Type: D7 / 6H, Bottoming Chamfer, High Speed Steel.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap M5x0.8 used for?

This WIDIA GTD tap is designed for forming internal threads in aluminum and other ductile materials. It uses a cold-forming process that displaces material rather than cutting it, producing stronger threads with no chips. Common in automotive and aerospace manufacturing.

What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17271?

The WIDIA GTD tap has an M5x0.8 metric thread, D7 / 6H tolerance, bottoming chamfer, and is made from high-speed steel. The manufacturer part number is 17271. It is intended for thread forming in aluminum and similar materials.

Where to buy WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17271 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the WIDIA GTD Thread Forming Tap 17271 to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this precision threading tool.

How to select the correct thread forming tap for aluminum?

Select a tap with the correct thread size (M5x0.8), tolerance class (6H), and chamfer type (bottoming for blind holes). Use high-speed steel for general aluminum work. Ensure the tap is designed for forming, not cutting, to avoid chip issues and maximize thread strength.

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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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WIDIA GTD Products

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.

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