Spiral Flute Tap: 5/16-24, UNF, 3 Flute, Semi-Bottoming, 2B & 3B Class of Fit, Powdered Metal, TiCN Finish MPN:TT97649

The Spiral Flute Tap is a versatile tool designed for tapping through-holes in various materials like stainless steel, aluminum, brass or bronze while delivering exceptional performance in the automotive, electronics, and aerospace sectors among others. With its 5/16-24 UNF designation, it provides top-notch thread creation for robust fastening applications and assures longevity even with heavy usage. Its three flute construction enhances chip evacuation which minimizes resistance, friction or buildup of chips ensuring cleaner applications and prolonged tool lifespan. The semi-bottoming spiral flute delivers top-quality bottoming thread form that offers excellent anchoring capabilities in deep threads. The 2B & 3B Class of Fit guarantees superior thread fit minimizing play, loosening or wobbling ensuring the component's durability and reliability during operation. Lastly, its powdered metal construction enhances durability while reducing vibration delivering high-performance across numerous applications.