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Carmex Threading Tap - Spiral Flute - UNC Supercut Tap - HSS-E - No. 5 x 40
| Style | Spiral Flute |
| Form | UNC |
| Size | No. 5 |
| Pitch | 40 |
| Tolerance | 2B |
| Standard | DIN 371 |
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Designed for machinists and serious DIYers, the Carmex Threading Tap delivers precise Unified National Coarse (UNC) threads with dependable speed and durability. Its spiral flute design and cobalt-enhanced HSS-E construction are built to handle tough materials and high-speed tapping.
- Size: No. 5 x 40 UNC threading tap
- Flute style: Spiral flute for efficient chip evacuation and reduced clogging
- Material: HSS-E (high-speed steel with cobalt) for greater hardness, heat resistance, and tool life
- Thread standard: Unified National Coarse (UNC) threads for broad compatibility
- Design: UNC Supercut design to promote fast, clean cutting action
- Application: Ideal for tapping through tough materials and high-speed threading operations
This tap is suited for a range of metalworking environments, from automotive and fabrication shops to hobbyist workshops. The combination of spiral flutes and cobalt-enriched steel helps maintain steady cutting action, minimize heat buildup, and extend tool life—so you can achieve reliable, repeatable threads with fewer passes. Use in drill presses, handheld tapping, or CNC setups to install durable UNC threads quickly and accurately.
| Style | Spiral Flute |
| Form | UNC |
| Size | No. 5 |
| Pitch | 40 |
| Tolerance | 2B |
| Standard | DIN 371 |
| Reach | 18 |
| Thread Direction | Right Hand |
| Substrate | HSS-E |
| Materials | Universal |
| Shank Diameter | 3.5 |
| Overall Length | 56 |
| Flute Length | 7 |
| Square | 2.7 |
| Drill Diameter | 2.65 |
| Finish | XT5 |
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Full Range: Carmex Threading Taps - Spiral Flute - UNC Supercut Tap - HSS-E
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| Product SKU | Size | Pitch | Overall Length | Flute Length | Square | Drill Diameter | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTSD371C256UNC2BXT5 | No. 2 | 56 | 45 | 10 | 2.1 | 1.85 | £25.46 | 5 days | |
| CTSD371C440UNC2BXT5 | No. 4 | 40 | 56 | 5 | 2.7 | 2.35 | £20.20 | In Stock | |
| CTSD371C540UNC2BXT5 Viewing | No. 5 | 40 | 56 | 7 | 2.7 | 2.65 | £20.20 | 5 days | |
| CTSD371C632UNC2BXT5 | No. 6 | 32 | 56 | 6 | 3 | 2.85 | £20.42 | 5 days | |
| CTSD371C1024UNC2BXT5 | No. 10 | 24 | 70 | 8 | 4.9 | 3.9 | £22.22 | 5 days | |
| CTSD371C1224UNC2BXT5 | No. 12 | 24 | 80 | 10 | 4.9 | 4.5 | £23.00 | 5 days | |
| CTSD371C025020UNC2BXT5 | 1/4 | 20 | 80 | 13 | 5.5 | 5.1 | £27.66 | 5 days | |
| CTSD371C031218UNC2BXT5 | 5/16 | 18 | 90 | 13 | 6 | 6.6 | £27.66 | 5 days | |
| CTSD371C037516UNC2BXT5 | 3/8 | 16 | 100 | 15 | 8 | 8 | £36.32 | 5 days | |
| CTSD376C043714UNC2BXT5 | 7/16 | 14 | 100 | 15 | 6.2 | 9.4 | £47.22 | 5 days | |
| CTSD376C050013UNC2BXT5 | 1/2 | 13 | 110 | 18 | 7 | 10.8 | £63.58 | 5 days | |
| CTSD376C056212UNC2BXT5 | 9/16 | 12 | 110 | 20 | 9 | 12.2 | £63.58 | 5 days | |
| CTSD376C062511UNC2BXT5 | 5/8 | 11 | 110 | 22 | 9 | 13.5 | £74.48 | 5 days | |
| CTSD376C075010UNC2BXT5 | 3/4 | 10 | 125 | 25 | 11 | 16.5 | £110.52 | 5 days | |
| CTSD376C08759UNC2BXT5 | 7/8 | 9 | 140 | 30 | 14.5 | 19.5 | £149.38 | 5 days | |
| CTSD376C1-8UNC2BXT5 | 1 | 8 | 160 | 30 | 16 | 22.25 | £194.02 | 5 days |
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