Hertel High Speed Steel Hand STI Tap, 3/8-16 UNC, H3, 4 Flutes, Plug Chamfer, 3-3/8" OAL, Bright Finish

Precision meets durability with the Hertel Hand STI Tap. This 3/8-16 UNC tap features an H3 design with 4 flutes and a plug chamfer, making it ideal for creating clean, accurate threads in various materials. Measuring 3-3/8" in overall length, this tap is crafted from high-speed steel with a bright finish for enhanced visibility and corrosion resistance. The plug chamfer design allows for optimal chip evacuation while maintaining threading accuracy. Perfect for professional machinists and serious DIY enthusiasts, this Hertel tap delivers consistent performance for threading applications. The 4-flute design provides excellent stability and reduces chatter during operation, ensuring precise thread formation every time. This quality tool from MSC Industrial (Part #007072AS) is built to withstand demanding applications while maintaining its cutting edge.

• PRECISION THREADING: Hertel Hand STI Tap features 3/8-16 UNC thread size with H3 tolerance and 4 flutes for accurate and clean threading in various materials.
• PLUG CHAMFER DESIGN: Equipped with plug chamfer that provides balanced cutting performance, making it suitable for through holes and blind holes.
• HIGH SPEED STEEL: Constructed from premium high speed steel that offers excellent durability, wear resistance, and cutting performance for extended tool life.
• BRIGHT FINISH: Features a bright finish that provides good visibility during operation and helps resist corrosion for longer tool service life.
• PROFESSIONAL SPECIFICATIONS: Measures 3-3/8" in overall length (OAL), perfect for standard threading applications in manufacturing and repair work.