Thread Forming Tap 3/8 -16 HSS-E MPN:18243
The Thread Forming Tap 3/8 -16 HSS-E from Widia is a premium thread forming tap designed for creating UNC or UNJC threads in materials like metal, plastic, and fiberglass. Its bright finish provides an uncoated, smooth polished surface to reduce friction and minimize the risk of thread damage during use. The HSS-E material enhances its strength and durability, while the 3/4-inch length ensures the ability to cover long lengths of threads. Applications for this tap include automotive, aerospace, construction, and machinery manufacturing industries where precision thread forming is crucial. Whether it's used in creating custom fasteners or repairing damaged threads, the Widia Thread Forming Tap 3/8 -16 HSS-E delivers exceptional performance, reliability, and accuracy to make every project a success.
Top product features:
- Thread forming capability for UNC and UNJC threads
- HSS-E tap material for increased durability and strength
- Bright (uncoated) finish for smooth, friction-reducing surface
Top product applications:
- Aerospace industry for forming threads in metal components during assembly
- Automotive manufacturing to produce custom fasteners or repair damaged threads on parts
- Construction industry to create threaded connections in wood, concrete, or metal structures
Technical Specifications
- Item Thread Forming Tap
- Thread Size 3/8"-16
- Thread Standard UNC, UNJC
- Tap Material HSS-E
- Tap Finish Bright (Uncoated)
- Thread Length 3/4 in
- Overall Length 2 15/16 in
- 75% Thread Drill Size 11/32 in
- Thread Limit H7
- Thread Direction Right Hand
- Primary Material Application Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, Copper
- 55% Thread Drill Size 8.90 mm
- 65% Thread Drill Size 8.80 mm
- Coolant Fed Non-Coolant Through
- Extended Neck No
- Features Blind Holes, Bottom Entry Taper, Forming Taps
- Material Grade - Machining 5902
- Measurement System Decimal Inch
- Number of Flutes 2
- Primary Material Application ISO Code N
- Series 5902
- Shank Dia. 3/8 in
- Shank Length 1 11/16 in
- Spiral Direction Neutral
- Square Size 0.2840 in
- Standards ANSI
- Tap Chamfer Bottom, Taper
- Tap Grouping Individual
- Tap Style Thread Forming
- Thread Limit / Class of Fit H7
- Threads per Inch 16
Manufacturer Details
- Manufacturer: Widia
- Condensed Mfg Number: 18243
- MPN: 18243
Label Details
- Hazardous Material: N
- Green Material Flag: N
- Country of Origin: US
- CA Prop 65 Wht Label: N
Classification Details
- Harmonization Code: 8207403000
- GDS Category Name: Thread Forming Taps
- GDS Family Name: Threading
- GDS Segment Name: Machining
- UNSPSC: 23153305
- UNSPSC Class ID: 33
- UNSPSC Commodity Name: Cutting tools
- UNSPSC Commodity ID: 05
- UNSPSC Commodity Name: Taps or dies
- UNSPSC Family ID: 15
- UNSPSC Family Name: Industrial process machinery and equipment and supplies
- UNSPSC Segment ID: 23
- UNSPSC Segment Name: Industrial Manufacturing and Processing Machinery and Accessories
Shipping Details
- Not For Sale In: HI AK PR