Die Stock Zinc die cast 1.1/2 (5 pieces)

• Clamp round dies for cutting or reworking external threads on prepared bolts, studs, shafts, and threaded parts.
• Use the holder when the round die dimensions match the stated holder size and die seat range.
• Guide the die square to the workpiece axis during manual thread cutting in maintenance, repair, and small batch work.
• Check die seating, screw contact, and workpiece alignment before applying cutting torque.
• Process: manual driving or assisted driving depending on your holder and machine setup
• Use: thread cutting, re tapping, and thread cleaning depending on condition

Note Match the holder to the round die dimensions first, then match the round die to the thread designation on the drawing.

• The die stock format supports stable hand guidance for round dies during external thread cutting.
• The stated die seat range helps you avoid selecting a holder that does not clamp the die securely.
• The handle length gives leverage for controlled manual rotation in repair and workshop tasks.
• The zinc die cast execution keeps the holder practical for regular shop use with compatible round dies.

• A die stock holder cannot correct an incorrectly prepared blank or a round die that does not match the required thread.
• Manual die holding is slower than a validated guided production setup for large series.

1. Confirm that the round die outside diameter and thickness match the holder size and die seat range.
2. Clean the die seat, fixing screws, and round die before assembly.
3. Place the round die flat into the holder with the start side oriented for the operation.
4. Tighten the fixing screws evenly so the die cannot rotate or tilt in the holder.
5. Apply suitable cutting lubricant to the prepared workpiece and the die entry area.
6. Align the holder square to the workpiece axis before starting the first turns.
7. Rotate with steady hand pressure and keep both handles on the same plane.
8. Remove the die from the holder after use and clean the contact surfaces.

• 5 pieces: Die Stock Zinc die cast 1.1/2 (5 pieces)

• Product type: Die stock holder for round dies
• Material: Zinc die cast
• Holder size: 1 1/2
• Die seat range: 38.1 x 12.7 mm
• Handle length L1: 315 mm
• Package unit: 5 pieces
• GTIN: 4022835155386
• Customs tariff number: 8205100000
• Delivery weight per sales unit: 0.315 kg

How do you select the correct die stock holder?

Select the holder by the round die outside diameter and thickness stated in the tool data, then check that the holder size and die seat range match.

Can one holder be used for every round die with the same thread?

No. The thread designation alone is not enough because the holder must fit the physical dimensions of the round die.

What should you check before mounting the die?

Check the die seat, screw contact points, and workpiece alignment so the die starts square and remains supported during cutting.

Why is holder alignment important when cutting an external thread?

Holder alignment controls the start of the die and reduces the risk of a tapered, torn, or uneven external thread.

When is a die stock holder practical in a workshop?

A die stock holder is practical for single parts, maintenance work, repair tasks, and small batches where manual control is more important than cycle time.

Where can you find the VÖLKEL catalog for threading tool selection?

Use the catalog for the broader range and selection context: VD 23 catalog as PDF