Spiral Point Tap: 5/16-24 UNF, 3 Flutes, Plug Chamfer, 3B Class of Fit, High-Speed Steel-E-PM, AlCrN Coated MPN:5344194

The spiral point tap boasts numerous advantages for cutting through difficult materials like stainless steel or hardened steels with minimal burrs, chatter or heat generation during the tapping process thanks to its specialized 3B class of fit. The E-PM high-speed steel used in its construction ensures that the tap is durable enough to handle demanding jobs while remaining cost effective, further enhanced by its AlCrN coating which increases its wear resistance and lubricity for smoother performance in addition to offering corrosion protection. With its 3 flutes design it provides superior chip removal from the cut material thus enhancing its productivity, precision and longevity making it a valuable tool for machine shops or DIY enthusiasts working with steel components on regular basis.