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πŸ”§ Comprehensive 60-Piece Master Tap and Die Set Review

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Description of πŸ”§ Comprehensive 60-Piece Master Tap and Die Set

β–² PREMIUM MATERIAL AND DURABILITY - Industrial grade GCr15 bearing steel construction ensures durability and tool longevity to withstand professional uses. β–² EXCELLENT CUTTING PERFORMANCE - All cutting teeth are precisely CNC machined and accurately heat treated to Rockwell hardness 60 HRC for best threading performance. β–² VERSATILITY AND TAPERED TEETH DESIGN - Perfect to create new threads or repair damaged threads on most metals like carbon steel, cast iron, aluminum, brass, copper and stainless steel; Taps (for internal threads) and Dies (for external threads) feature with tapered teeth that start threading more easily. β–² MOST POPULAR SIZES - Set includes (20) Metric taps and dies: M3x0.5, M4x0.7, M5x0.8, M6x1.0, M7x1.0, M8x1.25, M9x1.25, M10x1.0, M10x1.5, M12x1.75; (20) SAE Fractional taps and dies for coarse thread (UNC): 4-40 NC, 6-32 NC, 8-32 NC, 10-24 NC, 12-24 NC, 1/4-20 NC, 5/16-18 NC, 3/8-16 NC, 7/16-14 NC, 1/2-13 NC; (12) SAE Fractional taps and dies for fine thread (UNF): 10-32 NF, 1/4-28 NF, 5/16-24 NF, 3/8-24 NF, 7/16-20 NF, 1/2-20 NF; (2) NPT tap and die: 1/8-27 NPT. β–² COMPREHENSIVE ACCESSORIES - Comes with (1) Adjustable Tap Handle; (1) T-type Small Tap Handle; (1) Adjustable Die Handle; (2) Thread Pitch Gauges; (1) Slotted Screwdriver; (1) Storage and Carry Case.

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Revainrating 4 out of 5

The price is unbeatable

This set offers very good value for money. This is my first set of taps and dies so I can't comment on the quality of the cutting tools compared to a $100+ set. The set is impressively comprehensive for something in this price range. The best I've found from Revain. The cutting tools I ended up using worked well, although I'm cutting aluminum so maybe it's not the most challenging. The taps and buttons themselves are not that well made. The wrench struggled to hold the faucet no matter how…

Pros
  • Die
Cons
  • Miscellaneous Miscellaneous

Revainrating 2 out of 5

This is not the set you are looking for. Go forward.

Given the price, I had very low expectations of this set. Still I was disappointed. The Good: - The thread gauges seem good :D - The taps seem to work but don't expect long service life. to the point, which makes threading impossible. If you only changed the direction of the tap so that the burr rolls over the trailing edge, you could do without deburring the dies. Or just use a sharp thread cutter - Die holes are off-center - T-handle is off-center at rear; instead, a set screw to hold the…

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  • Industrial & Scientific
Cons
  • Long delivery time

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Here is a real review of

Don't listen to other reviews complaining about this set. If you're a weekend warrior who likes to hit a few holes every once in a while, this set is for you at a very reasonable price. Here are some tricks to solve some of the problems mentioned in other reviews: - Leave a piece of foam in the box it comes in and nothing will move when you wear it. - Drip blue or red Loctite on the faucet handle threads to prevent them from loosening during operation. This turns the exciting tapping into a…

Pros
  • Hex Threaded Inserts
Cons
  • Socket Required