Straight Flute Taps, Tap Type: Straight Flute , Thread Size (Inch): 3/8-16 , Thread Standard: UNC , Chamfer: Bottoming , Material: Vanadium High-Speed Steel MPN:384869

These straight flute taps made from vanadium high-speed steel provide superior performance when creating holes with precise thread details using UNC threads measuring 3/8-16. Their bottoming chamfer ensures a smooth finish that prevents chipping or fractures post-tapping. With its versatile material compatibility of aluminum, brass or stainless steel - this tap excels within aviation, automotive repair shops as well woodworking workshops where accurate holes are essential while meeting demanding tolerances typical in aerospace environments without skipping a beat even during prolonged use over the years ahead making it one of those tools no respectable mechanic or machinist should be without.