Features
- Includes a variety of taps and dies
- Plug taps for cutting internal threads
- Dies for cutting external threads
- Made from heat-treated carbon steel
- Rust and tarnish resistant
- Laser-etched markings for size identification
Specifications
| Material | High Carbon Steel |
| Pack Quantity | 40 |
| Type | Metric |
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This tap and die set includes various taps and dies designed for creating internal and external threads. The taps are suitable for cutting right-hand internal threads, while the dies are used for cutting right-hand external threads.
Model Number: BTD40MS
Project Ideas
Business
Custom Fastener Manufacturing
Start a business providing custom fasteners for various industries. Offer bespoke screws, bolts, and nuts made to specific dimensions and threading requirements for specialized applications.
Thread Repair Services
Offer a mobile or in-shop service that specializes in repairing or rethreading damaged threads on machinery, vehicles, and tools. Provide a quick and reliable solution for clients in need of thread restoration.
Prototyping Services
Launch a prototyping service that assists inventors and engineers in developing threaded components for new products. Provide expertise in threading and ensure precision in the creation of prototypes.
Custom Hardware Kits
Create and sell custom hardware kits for DIY enthusiasts and hobbyists. Assemble kits with specifically threaded parts for popular projects, ensuring that customers have everything they need for their builds.
Educational Workshops
Host workshops or online courses teaching the fundamentals of threading and the use of tap and die sets. Target makers, DIY enthusiasts, and students interested in learning about machining and threading techniques.
Creative
Custom Threaded Jewelry
Create unique, custom jewelry pieces that incorporate threaded components. Use the tap and die set to design intricate, threaded clasps and connectors for bracelets, necklaces, and earrings.
DIY Mechanical Toys
Design and build mechanical toys or models that utilize threaded parts. For example, create miniature cars, robots, or kinetic sculptures with moving parts that are assembled using threads cut with the tap and die set.
Bespoke Furniture Hardware
Enhance your woodworking projects by creating custom screws and bolts for bespoke furniture. Use the tap and die set to produce unique, decorative, or hidden fasteners that match the aesthetic of your handcrafted pieces.
Threaded Art Installations
Design art installations that incorporate threaded elements. Use the tap and die set to create abstract sculptures or functional art pieces that feature intricately threaded rods, nuts, and connectors.
Custom Tool Modifications
Modify or create custom tools and accessories by threading parts for specific purposes. For instance, make specialized jigs, clamps, or handles that can be easily assembled and disassembled using the threads you cut.