Spiral Point Tap: 3/8-24, UNF, 3 Flutes, Plug, 2B, High Speed Steel, AlTiN Finish MPN:008468AS88

Our Spiral Point Tap is designed for UNF (Unified Coarse) threaded inserts and offers users superior performance when tapping into materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel or aluminum commonly encountered in automotive, aerospace or general machining industries. Its 3 flute design improves chip removal ensuring faster cutting reducing overall tap time while the plugs feature protects both user and tool from accidental starting when tapping into deeper threads leaving a clean finish that reduces tapped hole reaming requirements increasing productivity in your shop floors or job site without damaging threads for a quality fitting with minimal rework costing. Thus, this durable high-speed steel tap, with an AlTiN finish providing resistance to wear and lubrication on difficult materials assures dependable performance making it a valuable asset across industries looking for superior threaded inserts or taps in their machining operations saving time, money and effort.