Up to 3 TRW 5 8"-25 NS 3 Flute LH High Speed Steel Gun Tap 5301

Description:

The TRW 5301 5/8"-25 NS 3 flute left-hand high speed steel gun tap is used in industrial threading and metalworking operations. Commonly installed in machine shops, CNC machining centers, tool rooms, and manufacturing facilities for producing precision internal threads in ferrous and non-ferrous materials. Maintenance teams, machinists, and toolmakers use this part for replacement tooling, thread repair, and production machining applications.

Applications:

The TRW 5301 left-hand gun tap is commonly used for creating or repairing left-hand internal threads in through-hole applications where chip evacuation in the cutting direction is required. Its spiral point gun tap design pushes chips forward, making it ideal for production machining of steel, stainless steel, cast iron, aluminum, and brass components. The tool is frequently used in automotive manufacturing, aerospace machining, heavy equipment production, and general industrial machine shops requiring high-speed threading operations.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: TRW
• Model / Part number: 5301
• Product type: Gun tap
• Thread size: 5/8"-25 NS
• Thread series: National Special (NS)
• Thread direction: Left-hand (LH)
• Number of flutes: 3 flutes
• Tap style: Spiral point gun tap
• Material: High speed steel (HSS)
• Cutting application: Through-hole threading
• Chip evacuation: Forward chip displacement
• Shank style: Straight shank
• Chamfer style: Gun tap lead chamfer
• Cutting direction: Left-hand cutting threads
• Suitable materials: Steel, stainless steel, cast iron, aluminum, and brass
• Compatible equipment: Manual tapping machines, CNC machining centers, and drill presses
• Application environment: Industrial machining, production manufacturing, and tool room operations
• Quantity available: Up to 3 pieces available.

Common Replacements:

• TRW 5302 5/8"-25 NS 3 Flute LH HSS Gun Tap
• TRW 5301 5/8"-25 NS 4 Flute LH HSS Tap
• TRW 5301 5/8"-25 NS 3 Flute LH Cobalt Gun Tap