No. 0 to 1/4" Tap Wrench - General Tools & Instruments

The General Tools & Instruments No. 0 to 1/4" Tap Wrench, Model 164, is a precision-engineered instrument designed for professional manual thread cutting and reaming in demanding automotive, industrial, and specialized workshop applications. This robust tool provides technicians and mechanics with reliable control and consistent performance for accurate thread creation and hole finishing on small components and assemblies.

Key Features

• Precision-Machined Jaws: Self-centering, hardened steel jaws securely grip taps and reamers ranging from No. 0 to 1/4 inch (1.6 to 6.3mm), ensuring stable and accurate operation with minimal slippage during critical tasks. The jaws are also replaceable for extended tool life.
• Ergonomic Knurled Handle: A textured, non-slip knurled handle provides a firm grip and enhanced leverage, reducing hand fatigue and maximizing control for intricate threading and reaming operations.
• Professional-Grade Durability: Constructed from high-quality, hardened materials, this tap wrench is built for long-term reliability and consistent performance under rigorous daily professional use.
• Compact Sliding T-Handle Design: Its streamlined form factor and sliding T-handle facilitate efficient maneuverability and optimal leverage, particularly in confined spaces, for intricate work on small components and assemblies.

Applications

This tap wrench is an indispensable tool for a variety of professional tasks:

• Manual Thread Cutting: Ideal for creating internal threads in various materials such as soft metals, plastics, and wood, where precise control is paramount for proper fastener engagement, such as in automotive repair and restoration projects.
• Hole Sizing and Finishing: Effectively holds reamers for precision sizing and finishing of drilled holes, ensuring accurate diameters essential for tight-tolerance fits in components.
• Small-Scale Component Repair: Perfect for creating and restoring threads in delicate applications, including electronics, model making, and fine instrument repair.
• Workshop and Field Maintenance: An essential tool for general repair and maintenance tasks requiring precise thread creation or restoration in both fixed workshop environments and on-site field service.

Specifications

• Model Number: 164
• Manufacturer: General Tools & Instruments
• Capacity: Accommodates taps and reamers from No. 0 to 1/4 inch (1.6 to 6.3mm)