Description
The OTC Universal Outside Thread Chaser (7402) is a versatile tool designed to repair damaged threads on bolts, studs, and other fasteners. It’s a reliable and efficient solution for restoring thread integrity without the need for expensive thread-cutting equipment.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Wide Range of Thread Sizes: Accommodates thread sizes from 1-1/4″ to 5″ in outer diameter (O.D.).
- Replaceable V-Pads and Dies: Allows for customization and adaptability to various thread types.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand heavy-duty use.
- Easy to Use: Simple operation for quick and efficient thread repair.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Thread Size Range: 1-1/4″ to 5″ O.D.
- Standard Die Set (No. 216884): Includes 6 dies for threads per inch: 4, 5, 6, 7, 7-1/2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 11-1/2, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, and 24.
- Optional Metric Die Set (No. 202817): Available separately, includes 3 dies for metric pitches: 1.0mm, 1.25mm, 1.5mm, 1.75mm, 2.0mm, 2.5mm, 3.0mm, 3.5mm, and 4.0mm.
HOW TO USE:
- Identify the Damaged Thread: Determine the size and pitch of the damaged thread.
- Select the Appropriate Die: Choose the correct die based on the thread size and pitch.
- Insert the Die: Securely insert the selected die into the thread chaser.
- Align the Tool: Position the tool over the damaged thread, ensuring proper alignment.
- Apply Pressure: Gently apply pressure to the tool and rotate it clockwise to engage the cutting edges.
- Continue Rotation: Maintain steady pressure and rotation until the damaged material is removed and the thread is restored.
- Clean the Thread: Remove any metal shavings or debris from the repaired thread.
BENEFITS OF USING OTC UNIVERSAL OUTSIDE THREAD CHASER (7402):
- Quick and Easy Thread Repair: Saves time and effort compared to traditional methods.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of applications, including automotive, industrial, and DIY projects.
- Durable and Reliable: Built to last and provide long-lasting performance.
FEATURES:
- Precision-Machined Components: Ensures accurate and efficient thread repair.
- Cost-Effective Solution: Saves money on replacement parts and labor.
