Europa Threading Tap - Spiral Flute - UNC - HSS-E - Green Ring - 3/8 x 16

The Europa Spiral Flute Threading Tap is a precision tool built for UNC 3/8-16 threading, ideal for engineers, machinists, and metalworkers who demand dependable, long-lasting performance. Crafted from HSS-E with cobalt, it delivers exceptional strength and heat resistance, while the distinctive green ring on the shank allows quick identification in busy workshop environments.

• Thread Type: 3/8-16 UNC spiral flute threading tap designed for standard internal threads in metal.
• Flute Design: Spiral flute geometry promotes efficient chip evacuation and smoother cutting, reducing the risk of clogging and breakage.
• Material: HSS-E (high-speed steel with cobalt) for increased hardness, wear resistance, and longevity under demanding cuts.
• Size and Pitch: 3/8 inch nominal tapping size with 16 threads per inch (3/8-16 UNC).
• Identification: Green ring on the shank provides rapid recognition of the tool configuration for faster setup.
• Shank Compatibility: Standard shank design compatible with common tap wrenches, collets, and drill press setups.
• Accuracy: Precision-ground tip and flute alignment ensure clean, consistent threads with minimal rework.
• Applications: Well-suited for threading through-holes in steel and other alloys in industrial and workshop environments.

By using the Europa Spiral Flute Threading Tap, you can achieve precise, reliable internal threads with reduced tool wear and downtime. The cobalt-enhanced HSS construction stands up to high cutting temperatures, making it a solid choice for high-production tasks and challenging materials. The visible green ring simplifies tool selection on crowded benches, helping teams stay efficient and confident in every machining job.