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WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: M3x0.5 Metric, D3 / 4H, 3 Flute - General Purpose Spiral-Flute Taps
WIDIA GTDGeneral Purpose Spiral-Flute Taps

WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap: M3x0.5 Metric, D3 / 4H, 3 Flute

The WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap is a general-purpose tap with M3x0.5 Metric thread, featuring a D3 / 4H tolerance, 3 flutes, and a semi-bottoming chamfer (MPN VTSFT-TC5505). 3G Electric interprets this demand and…

SKU 3G-OTH-229967

Also listed as: VTSFTTC5505 · VTSFT TC5505

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Spiral Flute Tap: M3x0.5 Metric, D3 / 4H, 3 Flute
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General Purpose Spiral-Flute Taps
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VTSFT-TC5505
Type
D3 / 4H, Semi-Bottoming Chamfer
Flute
3

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Product Description

The WIDIA GTD Spiral Flute Tap is a general-purpose tap with M3x0.5 Metric thread, featuring a D3 / 4H tolerance, 3 flutes, and a semi-bottoming chamfer (MPN VTSFT-TC5505). 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources the exact OEM part, backed by specialist expertise across 14 industrial departments — including cutting tools — to ensure you get the right solution.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap used for?

A WIDIA GTD spiral flute tap is used for threading blind holes in materials like steel and aluminum. The spiral design pushes chips upward, preventing clogging. This M3x0.5 metric tap with a semi-bottoming chamfer is ideal for general-purpose threading in manufacturing and maintenance applications.

What are the specifications of the WIDIA GTD VTSFT-TC5505 tap?

The WIDIA GTD VTSFT-TC5505 is a spiral flute tap with M3x0.5 metric thread, D3 / 4H tolerance, 3 flutes, and a semi-bottoming chamfer. It is designed for general-purpose threading in blind holes, providing chip evacuation and thread accuracy in steel and non-ferrous materials.

Where to buy WIDIA GTD taps in worldwide?

3G Electric supplies WIDIA GTD taps worldwide, handling full logistics and customs clearance. As a global industrial sourcing partner, we provide genuine WIDIA GTD cutting tools like the VTSFT-TC5505 spiral flute tap. Contact us for pricing and delivery to your location.

How to select the right spiral flute tap for blind holes?

Select a spiral flute tap like the WIDIA GTD VTSFT-TC5505 for blind holes to ensure chips are pulled upward. Match thread size (M3x0.5), tolerance class (D3 / 4H), and chamfer type (semi-bottoming) to your material and hole depth. Use proper cutting fluid and speed for best thread quality.

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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

WIDIA GTD Products

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.

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