Rethreading Tap Extension Sleeve - AB Tools - UN079
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This guide is for anyone using the AB Tools Rethreading Tap Extension Sleeve, a tool designed to help you use taps in hard-to-reach areas. The key benefit is extending the reach of your taps, making difficult threading tasks easier. A point to note is this extension is only suitable for taps with a 2.1mm square drive.
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| Model Part Number | UN079 |
|---|---|
| Brand | AB Tools |
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FAQs
What size taps does this extension work with?
The extension is suitable for taps with a 2.1mm square drive, sized M1 to M2.6.
What is the total length of the extension?
The total length of the tap extension is 60mm.
What material is the extension made from?
It is manufactured from DIN 377 steel.
Can I use this with a tap wrench?
Yes, the square end is designed for use with a tap wrench.
Where is this product manufactured?
It is manufactured in Germany.
How do I maintain the extension?
Clean it after each use and store it in a dry location.
Troubleshooting
Tap won't fit into the extension.
Ensure the tap has a 2.1mm square drive and is within the M1-M2.6 size range. Check for any obstructions in the extension sleeve.
The tap extension is slipping during use.
Make sure the tap is correctly inserted. Tighten the tap wrench firmly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enables use of taps in difficult-to-reach areas.
- Made from durable DIN 377 steel.
- Suitable for a range of tap sizes (M1-M2.6).
- Square end allows for use with a tap wrench.
- High-quality manufacturing.
- Fully hardened for increased durability.
Cons
- Limited to taps with a 2.1mm square drive.
- Specific to the M1-M2.6 tap size range.
- May not be suitable for all threading tasks.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup:
- Insert the tap (with a 2.1mm square drive) into the sleeve.
- Ensure the tap end fits securely into the extension.
- Attach a tap wrench to the square end of the extension.
- Compatibility:
- This extension is specifically designed for taps with a 2.1mm square drive.
- Suitable for taps sized M1 to M2.6.
- Care:
- Clean the extension after each use to remove debris.
- Store in a dry place to prevent rust.
- Inspect periodically for wear or damage.