Spiral Point Tap: 5/16-18 UNC, 3 Flutes, Plug, High Speed Steel, Bright Finish MPN:C00793

The Spiral Point Tap: 5/16-18 UNC is a versatile tap designed for precise threading in materials such as brass, aluminum or mild steel with excellent durability. This high-speed steel construction ensures high performance while the 3 flutes reduce chipping and prevent burr formation on threads during use. With its Plug Type design and Bright Finish for enhanced rust resistance, this tap provides consistent thread forming in a variety of applications including plumbing pipes, screws or other industries requiring exact UNC Threads that require accurate pitch or tolerance levels at 2A-70B according to American National Standards Institute (ANSI) B18.21 standard specifications within the Taps category.