Spiral Point Tap: 5/16-18, 3 Flutes, Plug, 2B, Vanadium High Speed Steel, Oxide Finish MPN:T1640445

Our spiral point tap is designed with 3 flutes for smooth thread formation, ideal for through holes that need precise and quick tapping on various materials such as copper or stainless steel. Its vanadium high-speed steel composition grants unmatched sharpness and durability while reducing tool breakage or chipping during tapping operations. The 2B finish adds extra resistance against heat & corrosion for lasting use in demanding applications. This tool is widely used by engineers, maintenance technicians or DIY enthusiasts that need precise tap installations without harming the thread's integrity and requiring minimal retouch-up thanks to the spiral point's ability of reducing slippage while tapping making it an indispensable piece when tackling projects with higher precision demands.