CLEVELAND Spiral Point Tap: 3/8"-16 UNC, 2B, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer, Black Oxide Cobalt (MPN C96118)

A CLEVELAND spiral point tap is used for through-hole threading in production machining. Its spiral-point design pushes chips ahead, preventing clogging in steel, stainless, and cast iron. This 3/8"-16 UNC, 2B, plug chamfer tap is common in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing.

The CLEVELAND C96118 is a 3/8"-16 UNC spiral point tap with a 2B thread class, 3 flutes, plug chamfer, and black oxide cobalt finish. It is designed for through-hole threading in ferrous materials. The black oxide coating reduces friction and improves wear resistance.

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Select a spiral point tap based on thread size, pitch, and material. For through holes, use a plug or bottoming chamfer. The CLEVELAND C96118 with black oxide cobalt suits steel and stainless. Match the tap's thread class (2B) to the hole tolerance. Consult a tooling specialist for optimal speeds and feeds.