Straight Flute Hand Tap, 5/16"-18, Modified Bottoming, 4 Flutes, UNC MPN:GT40
Straight Flute Hand Tap, 5/16"-18, Modified Bottoming, 4 Flutes, UNC
This 5/16in-18 straight flute hand tap from Widia is designed for precision threading in a variety of applications, including aerospace, automotive, and industrial manufacturing. The modified bottoming design allows for efficient cutting of threads in blind holes, while the 4-flute configuration provides a smooth cutting action and reduced vibration. Made from powdered metal with a TiCN coating, this tap offers exceptional durability and resistance to wear. Suitable for right-hand threading, it is ideal for use in CNC machines or by hand, and can be used to create threads in a range of materials, including aluminum, steel, and titanium.
Top product features:
- Straight Flute design allows for efficient cutting and material removal
- 4-Flute design enables faster tapping and improved chip removal
- Powdered Metal construction with TiCN coating provides durability and resistance to wear
Top product applications:
- Machining small holes in metal parts where a tap is needed to create a threaded hole
- Drilling and tapping holes in machinery parts for assembly purposes
- Creating threaded holes in metal parts for fastening purposes in various industrial applications
Straight Flute Tap, Thread Size 5/16 In.-18, UNC, Semi-Bottoming, Overall Length 2.72 in, Powdered Metal, TiCN, Right Hand, Thread Length 0.49 in, 75 Percent Thread Drill Size F, Thread Limit Not Applicable, Class of Fit 2BX
Additional Information
- Country of Origin: US
- Drop Ship Item: Yes
- Blind Ship Eligible: No
- LTL Freight Required: No
- Lead Time: Ships in 3 days
- Minimum Order Quantity: 1
- Unit of Measure: EA
- Package Length: 3.77
- Package Width: 3.60
- Package Height: 0.54
- Package Weight: 0.33
Product info last updated on February 9, 2026 8:32am UTC
Category: Cutting Tools