The Irwin Hanson 26313 is a 24-piece metric tap and hex die set designed for hand threading work, rethreading damaged threads, and general maintenance and repair. Whether you’re creating new fastener holes in raw steel or restoring worn threads to working condition, this set provides the tools needed for reliable results. The set combines metric taps and dies in common sizes with a practical offset adjustable tap wrench, making it ideal for tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts tackling everyday threading challenges.
Taps in this set feature straight flutes ground for rapid chip removal, enabling efficient threading through a variety of materials. The set produces class 2B threads, suitable for routine work where precision-grade tolerances are not critical. This versatile kit includes metric and pipe thread options to handle most standard hand-threading applications.
Features and Benefits
- Multiple metric sizes: Includes taps and dies for 3mm x 0.50, 4mm x 0.70, 5mm x 0.80, 6mm x 1.00, 7mm x 1.00, 8mm x 1.25, 9mm x 1.25, 10mm x 1.50, 12mm x 1.50, and 12mm x 1.7M.
- Pipe thread included: Features a 1/8″ x 28 BSP tap and die for pipe work applications.
- Included tap wrench: Offset adjustable wrench accommodates taps 0 through 1/2″, with a knurled nut for quick size adjustment and secure grip.
- Class 2B threads: Taps produce standard class 2B threads suitable for routine maintenance, repair work, and rethreading applications.
- HCS material: High carbon steel construction.
- Plain die stock: Includes plain die stock for 1″ dies.
Specifications
- Brand: Irwin
- Model: 26313
- Piece count: 24
- Material: HCS (high carbon steel)
- Metric taps and dies: 3mm x 0.50, 4mm x 0.70, 5mm x 0.80, 6mm x 1.00, 7mm x 1.00, 8mm x 1.25, 9mm x 1.25, 10mm x 1.50, 12mm x 1.50, 12mm x 1.7M
- Pipe thread: 1/8″ x 28 BSP tap and die
- Die stock: Plain die stock for 1″ dies
- Tap wrench: Offset adjustable for taps 0 – 1/2″
- Thread class: 2B
