General Tools & Instruments | Thread Repair File | 177-1 | Thread Repair File  177-1
Our
Thread Repair Files help breathe life back into bolts, screws or
fittings that have been damaged due to cross-threading or corrosion.
Made of high carbon steel, the Repair Files offer eight different
thread pitches. In addition, the Thread Repair Files can also be used
as a screw pitch gage.
• Restores threads that were bent or damaged from rust,
cross-threading or corrosion.
• Works on screws, bolts, studs, plumbing pipe and pipe
fittings.
• Includes eight different thread pitches:
o 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20 and 24 T.P.I.
• Made from high carbon steel.
• Can also be used as a screw pitch gage.
• Black oxide coating to prevent rust.
General Tools &
Instruments 177-1 Thread Repair File
Key Features
- Restores damaged threads
- Works on screws, bolts, studs, plumbing pipe and pipe fittings
- Includes eight different thread pitches
- Made from high carbon steel
- Can also be used as a screw pitch gage
- Black oxide coating to prevent rust
Applications
- Home improvement
- Automotive repair
- Industrial maintenance
Benefits
- Saves time and money by repairing damaged threads
- Prevents the need to replace damaged parts
- Makes it easier to remove and install screws, bolts, and other fasteners
- Can be used on a variety of materials, including metal, plastic, and wood
How to Use
- Select the correct thread pitch for the damaged thread.
- Insert the Thread Repair File into the damaged thread and turn clockwise.
- Continue turning the Thread Repair File until the damaged thread is restored.
- Wipe the Thread Repair File clean with a dry cloth.
Warnings
- Do not use the Thread Repair File on threads that are too damaged.
- Do not use the Thread Repair File on threads that are made of a soft metal.
- Do not use the Thread Repair File on threads that are coated with a sealant.
Storage
Store the Thread Repair File in a dry, cool place.
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