Spiral Flute Tap: 3/8-16 UNC, 3 Flutes, Bottoming, 2B Class of Fit, Vanadium High Speed Steel, TICN Coated MPN:0138008

The spiral flute tap made from vanadium high-speed steel features a coating of TICN for added strength, wear resistance, and chip removal during threading procedures, ensuring clean and accurate threads in a wide array of applications where UNC 3/8-16 thread pitches are desired. With three flutes to facilitate rapid chips ejection, its bottoming feature allows for the creation of blind holes with no remaining tap or chamfer marks when properly adjusted and used accordingly, suitable for aviation, aerospace, automotive industries or hobbyists producing fine precision threads without distortion on stainless steel or steel components due to its 2B class of fit construction. As such, the spiral flute tap can improve quality control by delivering dependable performance at an economical price, making it ideal for manufacturing setups looking to minimize downtime caused by threading issues and inconsistencies without straining their budgets in any given situation.