Irwin 1-7/16" Adjustable Guide Die Stock Handles (12436)

The Irwin 1-7/16" Adjustable Guide Die Stock Handles (12436) is a specialized threading tool engineered to deliver precision and accuracy in every application. This die stock handle is designed to work with 1-7/16" hexagon dies, making it a critical component for anyone involved in creating, repairing, or maintaining threaded parts. Its core functionality revolves around its ability to ensure perfectly straight threads, a common challenge in threading operations.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Precision Threading Alignment: The adjustable guide ensures the die remains perfectly aligned with the workpiece, preventing crooked threads and ensuring a professional finish every time.
• Secure Die Locking: A set screw securely holds the die in place, eliminating slippage and wobble during the threading process for a more stable and controlled operation.
• Enhanced Durability: Made from high-quality steel, this die stock handle is built to withstand repeated use and provides a long-lasting, reliable performance.
• Versatile Compatibility: Specifically designed for 1-7/16" hexagon dies, making it an ideal tool for a range of specific threading applications.
• Improved Control and Grip: The handle provides a firm and comfortable grip, allowing for better leverage and control, which is essential for cutting clean and accurate threads.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Die Outside Diameter Compatibility: 1-7/16 inches
• Measurement System: Imperial
• Materials: Steel
• What's Included: 1 pc. Irwin 1-7/16" Adjustable Guide Die Stock Handle

HOW TO USE:

1. Insert the Die: Place your 1-7/16" hexagon die into the central opening of the die stock handle. Ensure the die is seated flat and correctly positioned.
2. Lock the Die: Tighten the set screw located on the side of the handle. This will secure the die firmly in place, preventing it from rotating or shifting during use.
3. Adjust the Guide: Loosen the guide screws on the handle. Slide the adjustable guide so that it makes firm contact with the workpiece, ensuring the die is perfectly aligned and centered.
4. Begin Threading: Apply downward pressure and begin rotating the die stock handle. For best results, rotate the handle clockwise (for right-hand threads), and periodically turn it counter-clockwise to break the chips and clear the threads.
5. Remove the Tool: Once the desired thread length is achieved, carefully remove the die stock handle from the workpiece.

BENEFITS OF USING IRWIN 1-7/16" ADJUSTABLE GUIDE DIE STOCK HANDLES (12436):

• Professional Results: The adjustable guide system ensures threads are cut perfectly straight, resulting in high-quality, professional-looking work.
• Reduced Waste: By preventing misaligned or crooked threads, this tool minimizes errors and the need to discard materials due to mistakes.
• Time Efficiency: The stable and secure setup allows for faster and more efficient threading, as less time is spent correcting errors or realigning the tool.
• Enhanced Safety: The secure grip and stable design reduce the risk of the tool slipping, providing a safer working experience.
• Long-Term Value: The steel construction ensures the tool will last through countless projects, providing a reliable solution for years to come.

FEATURES:

• Adjustable guide mechanism for maintaining alignment
• Steel construction for strength and longevity
• Designed for 1-7/16" hexagon dies
• Set screw for locking the die securely
• Provides a stable and controlled grip during operation
• Designed for creating or repairing external threads
• Imperial measurement system compatibility
• Ergonomic design for user comfort and control