Spiral Point Tap: 5/16-24, UNF, 2 Flutes, Plug, 3B, High Speed Steel, Bright Finish MPN:017157AS

The straight flute tap is a precision tool designed for creating accurate threaded connections on various materials such as metal or plastic using rotational motion at high speeds. The M14x2.00 metric coarse size offers strong holding power while its high-speed steel construction ensures durability and long-lasting performance in diverse applications such as machinery, automotive or aerospace industries where robust tooling is necessary. Its 4 flutes provide efficient chip removal and minimize heat build-up for clean threads with superior surface finishes, while the plug chamfer design allows easy starting in hard-to-reach areas. The 2B class of fit offers wear resistance and its bright finish ensures corrosion resistance. As a cost-effective option, it is an ideal solution for industries seeking dependable tooling with affordable prices, making it an attractive choice for technicians, tradesmen or industry professionals working on machining or tooling applications.