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Set Completeness
Customers are generally pleased with the completeness of this Irwin Industrial Tools screw set, praising its functionality and value. However, a few buyers have reported issues with some taps being damaged or missing upon arrival.
Thread Cutting Performance
Customers are overwhelmingly positive about the thread cutting performance of this Irwin Industrial Tools set, praising its ability to cut threads on various materials including stainless steel, and the inclusion of high quality taps and dies as well as drill sizes and a handy chart for easy use. Some users have noted that it requires careful handling due to the brittleness of the pieces.
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Build Quality
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the build quality of this Irwin Industrial Tools 24606 Machine Screw with Fractional Tap and Die Set. While many are pleased with its apparent manufacturing quality, some express concerns over the durability of certain pieces and missing components.
Handle Design
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the handle design of this tap and die set. While some appreciate its compact size, ease of use, and quality materials, others express concerns about the durability and design of the handles, which have resulted in broken taps or dies for a few users.
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Quality
I have yet to use the set but based on many years of experience as a mechanic, as an engineer, and running a prototype lab, i a... Read More
Professional set and a quality storage case
I've gone through nearly every tap and a few dies with no tooth loss, chipping or chatter.
I've only had sets of cheap "junk" taps and dies previously - these are a real joy to use!
Price
This kit is a very good value for the money and i'm glad i purchased it.
Two years ago, these were priced at 180.
The prices are not getting cheaper so if you are wanting this set and if you find it on sale i would jump on it like i did.
Packaging/appearance
Item was received undamaged, sealed in the original packaging.
It arrived in a plastic wrap so i assume it was not tampered with from the factory.
Come on irwin, just a little care in packing would have caught that.
Competitiveness
Better quality than your average parts store tap and die kits.
Although i can see how people had issues, the part markings are difficult to read quickly and a worker, accidently putting a wr... Read More
Someone else purchased a less than quality knock-off brand tap and die set for work and it is terrible, so i decided to replace... Read More
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- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 634 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 26 2024.
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The die handle could be better but overall it worked well
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Kit looks good but is missing 9m 1
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I had an old threaded set that the set screw would not hold the die in place
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The die handle on this set is a little rough
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One critisism would be that the 34box34 is too large takes up too much room lots of wasted space
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Bought 5 of these for the employees in my shop
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I just wanted to address the point of alot of the negative reviews i saw before i purchased
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More than one buyer claimed that the set came with redundant taps and others missing or damaged taps
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