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Material Compatibility
Customers have mixed opinions on the material compatibility of this tap and die set. While some are pleased with its performance on soft materials like wood, aluminum, brass, copper, and plastic, others caution against using it for hard metals such as steel. Some users found it difficult to determine the appropriate drill size for their projects.
Thread Markings
Customers have mixed opinions about the thread markings on the tap and die set. While some are pleased with its ability to create threads in small metric sizes, others find it difficult to read or identify the markings and mention that the taps are not fluted and can be soft or not durable.
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Quality
You must realize this tap&die set is for very soft materials such as wood, aluminum, brass, copper, etc.
It worked great - it still works great even after many uses.
These are very fragile to use and they brake very easily.
It's not made to be used for cutting new threads unless it's plastic or very thin and soft materials.
Price
So, $154 for wider ee threads and no die or screw plate to make screws.
Expensive finishing taps have completely flat tops.
Was a bit smaller than i expected, but an overall good product for the price.
For the price through i'm going to thread with them and if they dull out i can afford 24 more sets for the price of the next ch... Read More
Packaging/appearance
The packet it came is was different.
There was a decent pvc pouch for the die tool but the taps came in a separate disposable bag without compartments that was not ... Read More
Competitiveness
There are swiss made (yet no name) ee taps that are marginally better: at $11 each.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
set, good, great, quality and soft. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 187 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 15 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They have 4832 tpi supposedly i dont have a thread gauge this small
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They have 33234 shank you can clamp into a pin vise some smaller thandle tap holder or even vise grips in a pinch
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Supposedly these are tempered and hardened but ive heard a lot of people saying theyre really soft and not durable
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
These are german 34style34 and obviously not made in germany
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You see these on chinese drop shipper sites but a lot of people claim theyre made in india
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Other sources say these are for tapping plastic and only chasing fixing thread in soft metals
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ill say that again these are for fixing existing threads
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For the price through im going to thread with them and if they dull out i can afford 24 more sets for the price of the next cheapest set of these sizes
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