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Europa Threading Tap - Spiral Flute - UNF - HSS-E - Yellow Ring - 3/8 x 24

Europa Threading Tap - Spiral Flute - UNF - HSS-E - Yellow Ring - 3/8 x 24

SKU:TM68169240

The Europa Spiral Flute Threading Tap is a precision tool designed for UNF threading in demanding industrial work. Built for engineers, machinists, and workshop teams, this tap delivers reliable,... Read more ↓
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StyleSpiral Flute
FormUNF
Size3/8
Pitch24
Tolerance2B
Thread DirectionRight Hand
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The Europa Spiral Flute Threading Tap is a precision tool designed for UNF threading in demanding industrial work. Built for engineers, machinists, and workshop teams, this tap delivers reliable, accurate threads with durable performance in tough materials.

  • Thread Type: UNF (24 TPI) fine-pitch threading for precise engagement with corresponding female threads.
  • Flute Style: Spiral flute design enhances chip evacuation and reduces cutting resistance for smoother tapping.
  • Material: HSS-E (high-speed steel with cobalt) for superior hardness, wear resistance, and longer tool life in demanding applications.
  • Size: 3/8" diameter, 24 TPI (UNF) for standard UNF applications.
  • Identification: Distinct yellow ring to quickly recognize this specific configuration in tool storage and workflows.
  • Usage: Suitable for manual tapping or machine tapping with compatible holders and feeds, across a range of production environments.
  • Applications: Ideal for precision threading in steel, hardened alloys, and other challenging materials encountered in industrial settings.

With the Europa tap, you can expect consistent thread accuracy, extended tool life from the cobalt-enhanced steel, and efficient operation thanks to the spiral flute’s excellent chip control. The bright yellow ring helps reduce setup time by enabling instant identification, supporting smoother workflow on busy shop floors. This tap is a reliable choice for prototyping, maintenance, and production runs that require UNF threads and dependable performance.

Style Spiral Flute
Form UNF
Size 3/8
Pitch 24
Tolerance 2B
Thread Direction Right Hand
Substrate HSS-E
Materials Steels with Good machinability
Shank Diameter 9
Overall Length 100
Flute Length 16
Square 7
Drill Diameter 8
Finish Bright

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