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Adjustable Tap Wrench Zinc die cast No. 3 | VÖLKEL

Adjustable Tap Wrench Zinc die cast No. 3

This die supports repeatable production of external threads where consistent fit is required.

Before use, confirm that the workpiece preparation, lubrication, and alignment match the thread system and tool type. The product name indicates the nominal designation you must match.

Application

  • Hold and guide threading tools for controlled manual or machine assisted handling.
  • Support alignment during the start so the tool enters straight to the axis.
  • Enable secure clamping so torque is transferred without slipping.
  • Use in maintenance, fitting work, and metalworking service operations.

Note Match the thread system and nominal designation in the product name to the part you need to produce or inspect, and work to the relevant standard.

Benefits

  • Fits common shop workflows for threading operations.
  • Supports workshop level repair tasks without complex equipment.
  • Enables controlled engagement and torque transmission in threaded joints.
  • Helps you produce a defined thread profile for repeatable assembly.
Drawbacks
  • Cutting performance is limited in very hard or abrasive materials compared with dedicated carbide solutions.
  • Not intended for high performance production without controlled machine parameters and consistent lubrication.

Step by step

  1. Select the correct tool type and holder interface according to the product name and your process.
  2. Clean the clamping area and insert the tool so the axis remains straight.
  3. Clamp the tool evenly and verify that it cannot rotate or tilt during use.
  4. Align the assembly to the workpiece axis before you start the threading operation.
  5. Operate the tool with controlled torque and stop if resistance increases abruptly.
  6. Release the clamp, remove the tool, and clean chips and residue from the holder surfaces.
  7. Protect the holder against corrosion if required and store it so the guiding faces stay free from damage.

Scope of supply

  • 1 piece: Adjustable Tap Wrench Zinc die cast No. 3

Technical features

  • Type: die

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Which holder is typically used for this tool type?
Round dies are commonly used with a die holder that supports alignment and even clamping. Hexagon die nuts are typically driven with a wrench for controlled manual torque.

How do you choose the correct variant?
Match the thread system and nominal size shown in the product name to the external thread you need. Confirm that your workpiece diameter is prepared according to the relevant standard.

How do you avoid a tapered or oversize result?
Keep the die square to the axis during the start, and maintain stable torque transfer. Use consistent lubrication and avoid forcing the tool when resistance increases.

How do you care for the tool after use?
Clean the cutting edges, remove chips from the thread profile, and protect against corrosion if needed. Store the die in a protected sleeve or case.

What preparation is required before cutting an external thread?
Prepare the workpiece diameter and add a lead in chamfer, then remove burrs. Use suitable cutting fluid to reduce friction and improve surface quality.

How do you store the product to maintain accuracy and edge condition?
Store it dry and protected from impact, and keep protective caps or packaging in place if supplied. Avoid contact between functional surfaces and other tools.

Where can you find further selection tables and technical guidance in the catalog?
Use the catalog for additional information and selection support. VD 23 catalog as PDF

Do you need help selecting or using the product?
Use the contact form.

Additional information
Standard DIN 1814
Material Zinc die cast
Size No. 3
Length 380 mm
EAN 4022835130307
Item number 13030
Application 4.9-12 mm
Adjustable Tap Wrench Zinc die cast No. 3 | VÖLKEL

Adjustable Tap Wrench Zinc die cast No. 3

This die supports repeatable production of external threads where consistent fit is required.

Before use, confirm that the workpiece preparation, lubrication, and alignment match the thread system and tool type. The product name indicates the nominal designation you must match.

Application

  • Hold and guide threading tools for controlled manual or machine assisted handling.
  • Support alignment during the start so the tool enters straight to the axis.
  • Enable secure clamping so torque is transferred without slipping.
  • Use in maintenance, fitting work, and metalworking service operations.

Note Match the thread system and nominal designation in the product name to the part you need to produce or inspect, and work to the relevant standard.

Benefits

  • Fits common shop workflows for threading operations.
  • Supports workshop level repair tasks without complex equipment.
  • Enables controlled engagement and torque transmission in threaded joints.
  • Helps you produce a defined thread profile for repeatable assembly.
Drawbacks
  • Cutting performance is limited in very hard or abrasive materials compared with dedicated carbide solutions.
  • Not intended for high performance production without controlled machine parameters and consistent lubrication.

Step by step

  1. Select the correct tool type and holder interface according to the product name and your process.
  2. Clean the clamping area and insert the tool so the axis remains straight.
  3. Clamp the tool evenly and verify that it cannot rotate or tilt during use.
  4. Align the assembly to the workpiece axis before you start the threading operation.
  5. Operate the tool with controlled torque and stop if resistance increases abruptly.
  6. Release the clamp, remove the tool, and clean chips and residue from the holder surfaces.
  7. Protect the holder against corrosion if required and store it so the guiding faces stay free from damage.

Scope of supply

  • 1 piece: Adjustable Tap Wrench Zinc die cast No. 3

Technical features

  • Type: die

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Which holder is typically used for this tool type?
Round dies are commonly used with a die holder that supports alignment and even clamping. Hexagon die nuts are typically driven with a wrench for controlled manual torque.

How do you choose the correct variant?
Match the thread system and nominal size shown in the product name to the external thread you need. Confirm that your workpiece diameter is prepared according to the relevant standard.

How do you avoid a tapered or oversize result?
Keep the die square to the axis during the start, and maintain stable torque transfer. Use consistent lubrication and avoid forcing the tool when resistance increases.

How do you care for the tool after use?
Clean the cutting edges, remove chips from the thread profile, and protect against corrosion if needed. Store the die in a protected sleeve or case.

What preparation is required before cutting an external thread?
Prepare the workpiece diameter and add a lead in chamfer, then remove burrs. Use suitable cutting fluid to reduce friction and improve surface quality.

How do you store the product to maintain accuracy and edge condition?
Store it dry and protected from impact, and keep protective caps or packaging in place if supplied. Avoid contact between functional surfaces and other tools.

Where can you find further selection tables and technical guidance in the catalog?
Use the catalog for additional information and selection support. VD 23 catalog as PDF

Do you need help selecting or using the product?
Use the contact form.

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