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VC80 Thread Repair Workshop Kit M 5 – M 12 | VÖLKEL

VC80 Thread Repair Workshop Kit M 5 – M 12

The VC80 Thread Repair Workshop Kit M 5 – M 12 is a complete solution for repairing damaged or worn internal threads. It is ideal for maintenance, installation and small series production, and helps you create new, high-strength and long-lasting internal threads.

Application

  • Thread repair of damaged or worn-out internal threads
  • Thread reinforcement for materials with low shear strength
  • Recovery of rejected components
  • For new, highly stable and long-lasting internal threads
  • Perfect for maintenance, installation and small series production
  • Wire thread inserts DIN 8140, tolerance ISO 2 (6H), Type S – free running, stainless steel
  • Assortment with the most popular dimensions in an attractive and functional case

Advantages

  • Flexible use thanks to inserts and drills for sizes up to M12
  • High availability for standard and special dimensions
  • Designed for manual operation
  • Higher load capacity after repair due to improved thread properties
  • Corrosion and temperature resistance
  • Attractive and functional plastic case

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Prepare: Clean the damaged thread and remove chips, dirt and oil residues.
  2. Drill: Select the appropriate STI twist drill version and drill the core hole.
  3. Tap: Cut the STI internal thread using the matching STI short machine tap (Form D).
  4. Install insert: Select the required insert length (1.0 D / 1.5 D / 2.0 D) and install it with the matching hand inserting tool.
  5. Break tang: Remove the tang using the matching tang break tool.
  6. Check: Verify the repaired thread with a suitable screw or bolt.

Contents

  • 1x STI short machine tap HSS-G Form D M 5 (03008)
  • 1x STI short machine tap HSS-G Form D M 6 (03009)
  • 1x STI short machine tap HSS-G Form D M 8 (03011)
  • 1x STI short machine tap HSS-G Form D M 10 (03015)
  • 1x STI short machine tap HSS-G Form D M 12 (03020)
  • 1x STI twist drill HSS-G 5.2 mm (00052)
  • 1x STI twist drill HSS-G 6.3 mm (00063)
  • 1x STI twist drill HSS-G 8.3 mm (00083)
  • 1x STI twist drill HSS-G 10.4 mm (00104)
  • 1x STI twist drill HSS-G 12.4 mm (00124)
  • 1x Hand inserting tool (08008) and tang break tool No. 8 for M 5 (07008)
  • 1x Hand inserting tool (08009) and tang break tool No. 9 for M 6 (07009)
  • 1x Hand inserting tool (08011) and tang break tool No. 11 for M 8 (07011)
  • 1x Hand inserting tool (08013) and tang break tool No. 13 for M 10 (07013)
  • 1x Hand inserting tool (08015) and tang break tool No. 15 for M 12 (07015)
  • Wire thread inserts M 5 (10 pcs each): 1.0 D (07208), 1.5 D (07308), 2.0 D (07408)
  • Wire thread inserts M 6 (10 pcs each): 1.0 D (07209), 1.5 D (07309), 2.0 D (07409)
  • Wire thread inserts M 8 (10 pcs each): 1.0 D (07211), 1.5 D (07311), 2.0 D (07411)
  • Wire thread inserts M 10 (10 pcs each): 1.0 D (07215), 1.5 D (07315), 2.0 D (07415)
  • Wire thread inserts M 12 (5 pcs each): 1.0 D (07221), 1.5 D (07321), 2.0 D (07421)

Technical Features

  • Material: stainless steel wire thread inserts
  • Size range: M 5 – M 12
  • Packaging: plastic case
  • EAN: 4022835040804
  • Item number: 04080

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Why are three insert lengths included (1.0 D / 1.5 D / 2.0 D)?

They allow you to match the insert length to component thickness and load requirements for a reliable repair.

Are wire thread inserts suitable for aluminum?

Yes, wire thread inserts are commonly used in aluminum and similar materials to improve load capacity and durability.

Can I reuse the tools in the kit?

Yes. Drills, taps, hand inserting tools and tang break tools are reusable. Only the inserts are consumables.

Do I need additional tools for the repair process?

No. The VC80 kit contains all essential tools for the typical thread repair workflow.

What does “Type S – free running” mean?

It describes inserts designed for standard applications with a free running thread, according to DIN 8140.

Need help or want to request a quote?
Use the contact form.

Additional information
Material Wire Thread Inserts from stainless steel
Size Diameter M 5 - 12
Packing in plastic case
EAN 4022835040804
Item number 04080
VC80 Thread Repair Workshop Kit M 5 – M 12 | VÖLKEL

VC80 Thread Repair Workshop Kit M 5 – M 12

The VC80 Thread Repair Workshop Kit M 5 – M 12 is a complete solution for repairing damaged or worn internal threads. It is ideal for maintenance, installation and small series production, and helps you create new, high-strength and long-lasting internal threads.

Application

  • Thread repair of damaged or worn-out internal threads
  • Thread reinforcement for materials with low shear strength
  • Recovery of rejected components
  • For new, highly stable and long-lasting internal threads
  • Perfect for maintenance, installation and small series production
  • Wire thread inserts DIN 8140, tolerance ISO 2 (6H), Type S – free running, stainless steel
  • Assortment with the most popular dimensions in an attractive and functional case

Advantages

  • Flexible use thanks to inserts and drills for sizes up to M12
  • High availability for standard and special dimensions
  • Designed for manual operation
  • Higher load capacity after repair due to improved thread properties
  • Corrosion and temperature resistance
  • Attractive and functional plastic case

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Prepare: Clean the damaged thread and remove chips, dirt and oil residues.
  2. Drill: Select the appropriate STI twist drill version and drill the core hole.
  3. Tap: Cut the STI internal thread using the matching STI short machine tap (Form D).
  4. Install insert: Select the required insert length (1.0 D / 1.5 D / 2.0 D) and install it with the matching hand inserting tool.
  5. Break tang: Remove the tang using the matching tang break tool.
  6. Check: Verify the repaired thread with a suitable screw or bolt.

Contents

  • 1x STI short machine tap HSS-G Form D M 5 (03008)
  • 1x STI short machine tap HSS-G Form D M 6 (03009)
  • 1x STI short machine tap HSS-G Form D M 8 (03011)
  • 1x STI short machine tap HSS-G Form D M 10 (03015)
  • 1x STI short machine tap HSS-G Form D M 12 (03020)
  • 1x STI twist drill HSS-G 5.2 mm (00052)
  • 1x STI twist drill HSS-G 6.3 mm (00063)
  • 1x STI twist drill HSS-G 8.3 mm (00083)
  • 1x STI twist drill HSS-G 10.4 mm (00104)
  • 1x STI twist drill HSS-G 12.4 mm (00124)
  • 1x Hand inserting tool (08008) and tang break tool No. 8 for M 5 (07008)
  • 1x Hand inserting tool (08009) and tang break tool No. 9 for M 6 (07009)
  • 1x Hand inserting tool (08011) and tang break tool No. 11 for M 8 (07011)
  • 1x Hand inserting tool (08013) and tang break tool No. 13 for M 10 (07013)
  • 1x Hand inserting tool (08015) and tang break tool No. 15 for M 12 (07015)
  • Wire thread inserts M 5 (10 pcs each): 1.0 D (07208), 1.5 D (07308), 2.0 D (07408)
  • Wire thread inserts M 6 (10 pcs each): 1.0 D (07209), 1.5 D (07309), 2.0 D (07409)
  • Wire thread inserts M 8 (10 pcs each): 1.0 D (07211), 1.5 D (07311), 2.0 D (07411)
  • Wire thread inserts M 10 (10 pcs each): 1.0 D (07215), 1.5 D (07315), 2.0 D (07415)
  • Wire thread inserts M 12 (5 pcs each): 1.0 D (07221), 1.5 D (07321), 2.0 D (07421)

Technical Features

  • Material: stainless steel wire thread inserts
  • Size range: M 5 – M 12
  • Packaging: plastic case
  • EAN: 4022835040804
  • Item number: 04080

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Why are three insert lengths included (1.0 D / 1.5 D / 2.0 D)?

They allow you to match the insert length to component thickness and load requirements for a reliable repair.

Are wire thread inserts suitable for aluminum?

Yes, wire thread inserts are commonly used in aluminum and similar materials to improve load capacity and durability.

Can I reuse the tools in the kit?

Yes. Drills, taps, hand inserting tools and tang break tools are reusable. Only the inserts are consumables.

Do I need additional tools for the repair process?

No. The VC80 kit contains all essential tools for the typical thread repair workflow.

What does “Type S – free running” mean?

It describes inserts designed for standard applications with a free running thread, according to DIN 8140.

Need help or want to request a quote?
Use the contact form.

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