Discover 5/16 Unf - Emuge Spiral Flute Multi Tap Glt Coated With A 85% Price Cut [C1GLdQAk]

5/16 UNF Multi Tap with GLT Coating for Enhanced Performance

The Discover 5/16 Unf - Emuge Spiral Flute Multi Tap Glt Coated With A 85% Price Cut [C1GLdQAk] is a high-quality tap designed for universal applications in various workpiece materials. This tap stands out for its exceptional performance, thanks to the GLT-1 coating that provides a hard surface with an anti-friction layer. The GLT-1 coating, applied through a PVD process at 500°C, ensures a coating thickness of 2-4 μm, which enhances tool life significantly. This innovative coating also improves chip flow, further contributing to the overall efficiency and precision of the tap.

Product Specifications and Technical Details

This Emuge tap is engineered with meticulous attention to detail. It features a MULTI geometry and a shank diameter of 8mm, providing excellent stability and control during the threading process. The overall length of the tap is 90mm, with a usable cutting edge length of 10mm and a usable length of 35mm. The square shank is 6.2mm, and the tap hole diameter is 6.9mm. The UNF thread specification with a thread pitch of 24 TPI ensures compatibility with a wide range of materials and applications. It is important to note that this tap is not recommended for threads that begin with an increased diameter, as it is specifically designed for blind hole threads in long-chipping materials.

Practical Applications and Benefits

The Discover 5/16 Unf - Emuge Spiral Flute Multi Tap Glt Coated With A 85% Price Cut [C1GLdQAk] is an ideal choice for professionals in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. Its ability to handle long-chipping materials efficiently makes it particularly valuable for applications requiring high precision and durability. The GLT-1 coating not only prolongs tool life but also improves the surface finish of the threads, leading to better performance and reduced downtime. Despite its advanced features, the tap is not available for next-day delivery, so it's essential to plan ahead for urgent projects. For those who require quick delivery, it's advisable to contact the supplier directly to check availability. With a standard delivery time of 2-3 business days, this tap is a reliable investment for any shop looking to enhance its threading capabilities.