WIDIA GTD Spiral Point Tap: M18x1.5 Metric, D6, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer
SKU 3G-OTH-215162
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What is the WIDIA GTD spiral point tap used for?
The WIDIA GTD spiral point tap is designed for through-hole threading in production environments. Its spiral point design pushes chips forward, preventing clogging and enabling faster threading in materials like steel, stainless steel, and aluminum across machining, automotive, and general manufacturing applications.
What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD spiral point tap M18x1.5?
This WIDIA GTD tap has M18x1.5 metric thread, a D6 shank, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made from cobalt high-speed steel for heat resistance and durability. The manufacturer part number is VTSPO5537 -REPLACE EDP#72632B, and it is a general-purpose spiral point tap.
Where to buy WIDIA GTD taps in worldwide?
3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD taps worldwide, including this M18x1.5 spiral point tap. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this and other WIDIA GTD tooling.
How to select the right WIDIA GTD tap for through-hole threading?
For through-hole threading, choose a spiral point tap like this WIDIA GTD M18x1.5 model. Ensure the tap matches your thread size, pitch, and material. Cobalt construction suits harder materials. Verify shank diameter (D6) fits your toolholder. Consult WIDIA GTD application guides for optimal speeds and feeds.
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3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD general purpose spiral-point taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.













