Straight Flute Tap: 3/8-24 UNF, 4 Flutes, Plug, High Speed Steel, Gold/Oxide Coated MPN:BDNA-20758

The Straight Flute Tap 3/8-24 UNF with 4 flutes and a plug is made from high-speed steel (HSS) for maximum strength and durability in cutting threads in various materials like aluminum, brass, and low carbon steel. The gold oxide coating on the tap enhances its corrosion resistance while preventing rust formation, making it suitable for use in wet environments or where corrosive chemicals are present. With four flutes and an uncoated plug design, this tap provides an efficient chip removal system with minimal burr formation after threading operations. Its straight flute design also ensures the correct thread lead is achieved without damaging delicate workpieces. The 3/8-24 UNF size makes it ideal for machinery repair shops, automotive mechanics, and aerospace engineers working on precision components where accurate threads are essential. Overall, this high-quality straight flute tap from XYZ Tools offers an economical solution to produce precise threads in various applications requiring fine tolerances.