WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: M8x1.25 Metric, D5 / 6H, 3 Flute, Bottoming Chamfer (MPN VTSFT-TC5556)
SKU 3G-OTH-230211
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What is the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap used for?
The WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap is used for threading blind holes in materials such as steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Its spiral flute design evacuates chips upward, preventing clogging and ensuring clean threads in deep or blind-hole applications.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap?
This WIDIA GTD tap has an M8x1.25 metric thread, D5 / 6H tolerance, 3 flutes, and a bottoming chamfer. The MPN is VTSFT-TC5556. It is designed for general-purpose threading in blind holes, providing precise chip evacuation and thread quality.
Where to buy WIDIA GTD taps in worldwide?
You can source WIDIA GTD taps worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead times on this and other WIDIA GTD tooling.
How to select the correct WIDIA GTD tap for blind holes?
Select a WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap for blind holes to ensure chips are pulled out of the hole. Match the tap size (M8x1.25), thread class (6H), and chamfer type (bottoming) to your application. For harder materials, consider a higher-grade tap from the WIDIA GTD range.
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3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD general purpose spiral-flute taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
