Somta Series 573 - HSS Gun Nose Tap BSP-G 3/8" (Standard)
Optimized for High-Performance Through Hole Tapping
The Somta Series 573 HSS Gun Nose Tap BSP-G 3/8" is a high-performance machine tap specifically designed for through hole applications. Featuring a spiral point (gun nose) design, this tap efficiently directs swarf forward, ensuring clean and precise threading in CNC and conventional machines.
Key Features & Benefits
✔ Ideal for Through Holes – Gun nose spiral point design efficiently drives chips forward, preventing clogging and ensuring clean, continuous threading.
✔ HSSE-V3 High-Speed Steel – Exceptional wear resistance and extended tool life for reliable performance in demanding applications.
✔ 55° Thread Flank Angle – Ensures strong, accurate, and consistent thread formation.
✔ Right-Hand Cutting – Designed for standard British Standard Pipe (BSP) threading applications.
✔ ISO 2284 Standard – Manufactured to industry-grade specifications for consistency and reliability.
✔ BS 949 1982 Part 3 Compliance – Meets British Standard requirements for consistent performance.
✔ Versatile General-Purpose Use – Suitable for a wide range of materials and machining operations.
Technical Specifications
🔹 Thread Size: BSP-G 3/8"
🔹 Thread Standard: British Standard Pipe (BSP)
🔹 Thread Tolerance Class: BS 949 1982 Part 3
🔹 Flank Angle: 55°
🔹 Tap Type: Gun Nose Spiral Point Short Machine Pipe Tap
🔹 Cutting Direction: Right-Hand
🔹 Application: General-Purpose Through Hole Tapping
🔹 Shank Standard: ISO 2284
🔹 Material: HSSE-V3 (High-Speed Steel)
🔹 Hole Type: Through Hole
Why Choose the Somta Series 573 BSP-G 3/8" Gun Nose Tap?
✅ Optimized for Through Hole Applications – Gun nose design ensures effective swarf evacuation for smooth and accurate threading.
✅ Durable HSSE-V3 Material – High-speed steel with enhanced wear resistance for longer tool life.
✅ Reliable & Consistent Performance – BS 949 1982 Part 3 tolerance ensures precise BSP threads every time.
✅ Efficient Cutting Action – Spiral point directs chips forward, reducing resistance and improving cutting efficiency.
Achieve exceptional accuracy and efficiency with the Somta Series 573 HSS Gun Nose Tap BSP-G 3/8" – the ideal tool for professional through hole tapping applications.