Spiral Flute Tap: #10-24, UNC, 3 Flute, Bottoming, 2B & 3B Class of Fit, High Speed Steel, Bright/Uncoated MPN:C58545

The spiral flute tap is an essential tool for tapping threaded holes in metallic materials such as steel or brass with ease and precision. This particular model, with its #10-24UNC specification, is ideal for use on aluminum or soft metals where higher thread counts are necessary. The bottoming feature of this tap ensures the creation of male threads that extend just a few thousandths short of bottoming, providing enough room for another female thread to be inserted without interference. Additionally, its 3 flute design provides smooth cutting action while reducing clogging and breaking up chips effectively. The high-speed steel construction along with its bright/uncoated finish adds to the durability and efficiency of this tap. Whether it's for repair or production work in various industries like aerospace, automotive, or machining, the spiral flute tap is a reliable tool that provides excellent results when tapping threaded holes.