WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: #6-40 UNF, H2 / 3B, 2 Flute, Semi-Bottoming Chamfer
The WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap is a general purpose spiral-flute tap in #6-40 UNF size, featuring an H2 / 3B tolerance, semi-bottoming chamfer, black oxide cobalt finish, and 2 flutes (MPN VTSFT-TC5016). 3G Electric…
SKU 3G-OTH-230146
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Product Description
The WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap is a general purpose spiral-flute tap in #6-40 UNF size, featuring an H2 / 3B tolerance, semi-bottoming chamfer, black oxide cobalt finish, and 2 flutes (MPN VTSFT-TC5016). 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources the genuine OEM part across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in cutting tools — ensuring you get the right answer, not just a catalog.
Frequently Asked Questions
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 and stainless steel. Its spiral flute design pulls chips upward, preventing clogging and ensuring clean threads. It is suitable for general-purpose tapping in manufacturing and maintenance applications.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD #6-40 UNF tap?
This WIDIA GTD tap has a #6-40 UNF thread size, H2 / 3B tolerance, 2 flutes, and a semi-bottoming chamfer. It is made from black oxide cobalt for wear resistance. The manufacturer part number is VTSFT-TC5016. It is designed for threading blind holes in ferrous materials.
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 time on the VTSFT-TC5016 or other WIDIA GTD tooling.
How to select the correct WIDIA GTD tap for a job?
Select a WIDIA GTD tap based on thread size (e.g., #6-40 UNF), material, and hole type. For blind holes, use a spiral flute tap with a semi-bottoming chamfer. Ensure the tap tolerance (H2 / 3B) matches your thread class. Cobalt steel suits harder materials. 3G Electric can advise on proper selection.
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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.
