Spiral Point Tap: M16x2 Metric, 3 Flutes, Plug Chamfer, 6H Class of Fit, High-Speed Steel-E, Oxide Coated MPN:5417262

The Spiral Point Tap from Fastenal offers a top-of-the-line solution to cutting threads accurately into various materials including metals or plastics with its spiral point design which ensures smooth and effortless threading while reducing the risk of damaging the workpiece surface. Available in M16 x 2 metric thread form, this tap features three flutes for efficient chip removal minimizing recess while being made from high-performing Vanadium High Speed Steel (VHSS) making it perfect for heavy-duty use demanding durable tools capable of producing fine tolerances consistently time after time. The oxide finish improves its heat resistance and reduces friction providing consistent performance in diverse applications throughout numerous industries like automotive, aerospace or machine tool manufacturing where precision is key to produce quality products efficiently with exceptional reliability required for any industrial setting relying on accurate threaded components as a part of their production process.