{"product_id":"metric-tap-and-die-set-12-20pcs-carbide-thread-tapping-tool-kit","title":"Metric Tap \u0026 Die Set 12\/20Pcs – Carbide Thread Tapping Kit","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eMultifunction Metric Tap \u0026amp; Die Set – 12 or 20 Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake on threading, re-threading, and fastener repair projects with confidence using this versatile \u003cstrong\u003eMetric Tap \u0026amp; Die Set\u003c\/strong\u003e. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a seasoned tradesperson, this comprehensive kit delivers everything you need to cut clean internal and external threads in metal, plastic, and more — all in one convenient set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in 12-piece or 20-piece configurations to suit a wide range of metric threading applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbide Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted from durable carbide material for long-lasting sharpness, strength, and resistance to wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetric Thread Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes a variety of metric screw thread sizes, covering common straight and taper tap profiles for maximum versatility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand Screw Taps \u0026amp; Thread Dies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes both plug taps and thread dies, enabling you to cut new threads or restore damaged ones with precision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStraight \u0026amp; Taper Profiles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multiple tap styles included — ideal for through-holes, blind holes, and starting threads in various materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for hand operation, making the set accessible for home workshops, garages, and professional job sites alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganised Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pieces are neatly packaged for easy identification and safe storage between uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metric\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 Pcs \/ 20 Pcs (choose your preferred option)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tap \u0026amp; Die Set (Plug, Straight, Taper)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes only the tap and die set pieces as listed (12 or 20 pcs). No additional accessories or tools are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Due to manual measurement, minor dimensional tolerances of ±1–3 mm may occur and do not affect performance. Actual colour may vary slightly from images due to monitor settings and lighting conditions.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eYou May Also Like\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/1pc-precision-japanese-double-edged-hand-saw-sk5-steel-fine-toothed-for-carpentry-and-gardening-6-inch-blade-portable-mini-1\"\u003e1pc Precision Japanese Double-Edged Hand Saw – SK5 Steel, Fine-Toothed for Carpentry and Gardening\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/1pc-professional-heavy-duty-pruning-shears-with-anti-slip-handle-design-suitable-for-trimming-thick-and-sturdy-branches\"\u003e1pc Professional Heavy-Duty Pruning Shears with Anti-Slip Handle Design\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/10pcs-wooden-handle-nylon-bristle-paint-brush-for-oil-painting-dusting-and-cleaning-unrechargeable-hand-tool-set-without-batt-2\"\u003e10Pcs Wooden Handle Nylon Bristle Paint Brush – Dusting and Cleaning Hand Tool Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/personal-protective-equipment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOSHA on personal protective equipment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What thread standard does this tap and die set cover?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: This set covers \u003cstrong\u003emetric thread standards\u003c\/strong\u003e, including a range of common metric screw sizes. It is ideal for metric fastener applications in automotive, mechanical, and general DIY projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What is the difference between the 12-piece and 20-piece sets?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The \u003cstrong\u003e20-piece set\u003c\/strong\u003e includes a broader range of metric thread sizes, providing more coverage for varied applications, while the \u003cstrong\u003e12-piece set\u003c\/strong\u003e covers the most commonly used metric sizes — perfect for everyday threading tasks and home workshops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What materials can I thread with this tap and die set?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Thanks to the \u003cstrong\u003ecarbide construction\u003c\/strong\u003e, these taps and dies are suitable for threading a variety of materials including mild steel, aluminium, plastic, and other common workshop materials. 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