Spiral Flute Tap: 9/16-12 UNC, 3 Flutes, Modified Bottoming, 3BX Class of Fit, Cobalt, Oxide Coated MPN:CU456011.5014

Spiral flute taps are indispensable tools for creating clean, accurate threads in metalworking and other applications where precision is paramount. This particular model, made of cobalt with a class 3BX fit, is ideal for creating strong, resilient threads that will last through repeated use. With a coating of oxide for smooth operation and rust prevention, this tap boasts multiple features that make it appealing to professionals in industries such as automotive repair, aerospace, or machining, where high-quality performance is essential. Its 9/16 - 12 UNC threads accommodate common fasteners and its three flutes offer increased chip flow for easier threading; together, these specifications make it suitable for use by experienced tradespeople who require reliable tools.