Spiral Flute Tap: #5-40 UNC, 2 Flutes, Bottoming, 2B Class of Fit, High Speed Steel, Oxide Coated MPN:2986501

Harvey Tool's spiral flute tap is designed to provide superior performance in thread tapping applications where strength and durability are critical. Featuring a #5-40 UNC thread size, this 2-flute, bottoming tap has an overall length of 1/4 and a hex shank diameter of 5/8. The high speed steel construction provides the necessary hardness and wear resistance to withstand the demands of tapping in various materials such as aluminum, brass, stainless steel, and plastic. Additionally, the oxide coated surface treatment increases corrosion resistance, making it suitable for use in wet or harsh environments. The #5-40 UNC size makes it ideal for electronic components, automotive parts, or anywhere a fine thread pitch is required. This spiral flute tap provides accurate and smooth thread formation, resulting in precision threads that are ideal for applications where reliability and repeatability are essential.