Description
Overview:
The Volkel M12 x 1.75 Thread Repair Kit (MPN 04021) is a practical set for restoring damaged internal threads or creating durable new threads in metal components. It is designed for workshop, site, and garage use on construction and garden machinery, engines, gearboxes, fixtures, and general fabrications. The kit supplies a matching drill, an STI (screw thread insert) tap, and 10 wire thread inserts, giving you the essentials to prepare, cut, and reinforce an M12 coarse thread. By installing a wire insert into a correctly sized and tapped hole, you regain full-strength threads that are resistant to wear and stripping. Suitable for repairs in common metals used in housings and castings, it helps extend the service life of parts without replacing costly components.
Key Features:
- For M12 x 1.75 threads, the common coarse pitch used across machinery and automotive applications
- Includes matched drill and STI tap for accurate hole preparation and thread form
- Supplied with 10 wire thread inserts to complete multiple repairs or reinforcements
- Restores stripped or worn threads to reliable service with strong, precise engagement
- Improves pull-out resistance in softer base materials when compared to direct tapping
- Helps prevent cross-threading and galling in frequently serviced components
- Straightforward process suited to bench or site work with standard hand tools and a tap wrench
- Cost-effective alternative to part replacement, reducing downtime and scrap
- Volkel quality for consistent sizing and clean cutting performance
- Compact kit for easy storage in the toolbox or service van
Typical Applications:
Repairing spark plug ports, sump plugs, cover bolts, bracket fixings, and general fastener points in engine blocks, aluminium and steel housings, gearboxes, pumps, agricultural kit, lawn and garden machinery, fabrication jigs, and threaded fixtures. Useful for maintenance teams, mechanics, plant hire, and DIY users who need dependable thread restoration or reinforcement on-site or in the workshop.
Also known as:
Wire thread insert kit, STI thread repair kit, screw thread insert set, thread restoration kit, rethread kit, coil insert kit, thread reinforcement kit, metric M12 x 1.75 repair set, thread insert assortment for damaged threads.
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | 902 1541 |
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Manufacturer | Volkel |
OEM No. | 04021 |
Unit of Sale | 1 |
Size | 12mm |