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Taps & Dies

Tap and die sets cut internal and external threads in metal.  Taps create female threads in holes, while dies cut male threads on bolts and rods.  Proper lubrication and correct starting alignment are essential for clean threads.

What are taps and dies used for?
Taps are used to cut internal threads in holes, allowing bolts or screws to fit, while dies cut external threads on rods or bolts. Together, they’re essential for creating or repairing threaded fasteners.

How do I choose the right tap or die size?
Match the size to the desired thread diameter and pitch. Metric and imperial systems use different sizing standards, so check your measurement system before selecting the tool.

What’s the best way to use taps and dies for a clean thread?
Apply cutting fluid to reduce friction, turn the tool slowly, and back off every few turns to clear chips. This prevents binding, produces smoother threads, and extends the life of the tool.

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Tork Craft | Tap & Die Set Carbon Steel 20Pc - BPM Toolcraft Tork Craft | Tap & Die Set Carbon Steel 20Pc
Original price R 619.00
Original price R 619.00 - Original price R 619.00
Original price R 619.00
Current price R 499.00
R 499.00 - R 499.00
Current price R 499.00

Tork Craft | Tap & Die Set Carbon Steel 20Pc

Tork Craft

20Pc Carbon Steel Tap and Die Set  The Tork Craft 20Pc carbon steel tap and die set includes 9 taps and 9 dies between the sizes of 5/16" - 1.2"...

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Original price R 619.00
Original price R 619.00 - Original price R 619.00
Original price R 619.00
Current price R 499.00
R 499.00 - R 499.00
Current price R 499.00
Tork Craft | Hand Taper Reamer 19mm | TCHR019 - BPM Toolcraft Tork Craft | Reamer Hand Tapered 19mm
Original price R 149.00
Original price R 149.00 - Original price R 149.00
Original price R 149.00
Current price R 113.00
R 113.00 - R 113.00
Current price R 113.00

Tork Craft | Reamer Hand Tapered 19mm

Tork Craft

Tapered Hand Reamer 19mm

Original price R 149.00
Original price R 149.00 - Original price R 149.00
Original price R 149.00
Current price R 113.00
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Current price R 113.00
Tork Craft | Tap & Die Set Carbon Steel 16Pc
Original price R 579.00
Original price R 579.00 - Original price R 579.00
Original price R 579.00
Current price R 529.00
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Current price R 529.00

Tork Craft | Tap & Die Set Carbon Steel 16Pc

Tork Craft

16Pc Carbon Steel Tap and Die Set M3 - M12 The Tork Craft 16 piece carbon steel tap and die set, includes 7 taps and 7 dies between the sizes of...

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Original price R 579.00
Original price R 579.00 - Original price R 579.00
Original price R 579.00
Current price R 529.00
R 529.00 - R 529.00
Current price R 529.00
Tork Craft | Tap & Die Set 3-12mm 32Pc
Original price R 2,057.81
Original price R 2,057.81 - Original price R 2,057.81
Original price R 2,057.81
Current price R 1,569.00
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Current price R 1,569.00

Tork Craft | Tap & Die Set 3-12mm 32Pc

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32Pc 3-12mm Tap & Die Set The Tap wrench is a hand tool used to turn taps or other small tools, such as hand reamers and screw extractors. T...

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Original price R 2,057.81
Original price R 2,057.81 - Original price R 2,057.81
Original price R 2,057.81
Current price R 1,569.00
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Current price R 1,569.00
Tork Craft | Hand Taper Reamer 12mm | TCHR012 - BPM Toolcraft
Tork Craft | Reamer Hand Tapered 12mm
Original price R 129.00
Original price R 129.00 - Original price R 129.00
Original price R 129.00
Current price R 99.00
R 99.00 - R 99.00
Current price R 99.00

Tork Craft | Reamer Hand Tapered 12mm

Tork Craft

 Tapered Hand Reamer 12mm

Original price R 129.00
Original price R 129.00 - Original price R 129.00
Original price R 129.00
Current price R 99.00
R 99.00 - R 99.00
Current price R 99.00
Tork Craft | T Tap Wrench 1.6-6.3mm
Original price R 189.00
Original price R 189.00 - Original price R 189.00
Original price R 189.00
Current price R 149.00
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Current price R 149.00

Tork Craft | T Tap Wrench 1.6-6.3mm

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1,6-6,3mm T Tap Wrench (Carded) Introducing heavy duty T-handle tap wrenches from Tork Craft, a selection of durable hand tools ideal working wi...

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Original price R 189.00
Original price R 189.00 - Original price R 189.00
Original price R 189.00
Current price R 149.00
R 149.00 - R 149.00
Current price R 149.00
Tork Craft | Tap & Die Set Carbon Steel 12Pc
Original price R 449.00
Original price R 449.00 - Original price R 449.00
Original price R 449.00
Current price R 419.00
R 419.00 - R 419.00
Current price R 419.00

Tork Craft | Tap & Die Set Carbon Steel 12Pc

Tork Craft

12Pc Carbon Steel Tap & Die Set The Tap wrench is a hand tool used to turn taps or other small tools, such as hand reamers and screw extract...

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Original price R 449.00
Original price R 449.00 - Original price R 449.00
Original price R 449.00
Current price R 419.00
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Current price R 419.00
Tork Craft | Die Carbon Steel M6X1.00mm Carded
Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31 - Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31
Current price R 69.00
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Current price R 69.00

Tork Craft | Die Carbon Steel M6X1.00mm Carded

Tork Craft

M6X1,00mm Carbon Steel Die Tork Craft manufactures high quality taps and dies for the professional mechanic and the DIYer. Choose from our w...

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Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31 - Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31
Current price R 69.00
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Current price R 69.00
Tork Craft | Tap Carbon Steel 12X1.25mm 1/Card
Original price R 60.60
Original price R 60.60 - Original price R 60.60
Original price R 60.60
Current price R 47.00
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Current price R 47.00

Tork Craft | Tap Carbon Steel 12X1.25mm 1/Card

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Carbon Steel 12X1.25mm Tap  For cutting internal threads Standard, Pipe & metric sizes Produced to exacting specifications Rust &...

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Original price R 60.60
Original price R 60.60 - Original price R 60.60
Original price R 60.60
Current price R 47.00
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Current price R 47.00
Tork Craft | Tap Wrench 1,6-6,3mm T-Handle
Original price R 158.29
Original price R 158.29 - Original price R 158.29
Original price R 158.29
Current price R 129.00
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Current price R 129.00

Tork Craft | Tap Wrench 1,6-6,3mm T-Handle

Tork Craft

T-Handle Tap Wrench 1,6-6,3mm Introducing heavy duty T-handle tap wrenches from Tork Craft, a selection of durable hand tools ideal working with...

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Original price R 158.29
Original price R 158.29 - Original price R 158.29
Original price R 158.29
Current price R 129.00
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Current price R 129.00
Tork Craft | Tap HSS 9 X 1.0mm 1/Card
Original price R 129.00
Original price R 129.00 - Original price R 129.00
Original price R 129.00
Current price R 98.00
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Current price R 98.00

Tork Craft | Tap HSS 9 X 1.0mm 1/Card

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HSS 9 X 1mm Tap Material High speed steel (HSS) Produced to exact specifications Rust & tarnish resistant for greater durability and mor...

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Original price R 129.00
Original price R 129.00 - Original price R 129.00
Original price R 129.00
Current price R 98.00
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Current price R 98.00
Tork Craft | Die Carbon Steel M5X0.80mm 1/Case
Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31 - Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31
Current price R 60.00
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Current price R 60.00

Tork Craft | Die Carbon Steel M5X0.80mm 1/Case

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M5X0,80mm Carbon Steel Die Tork Craft manufactures high quality taps and dies for the professional mechanic and the DIYer. Choose from our w...

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Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31 - Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31
Current price R 60.00
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Current price R 60.00
Tork Craft | Tap HSS 10X1.0mm 1/Card
Original price R 129.00
Original price R 129.00 - Original price R 129.00
Original price R 129.00
Current price R 109.00
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Current price R 109.00

Tork Craft | Tap HSS 10X1.0mm 1/Card

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HSS 10X1.0mm Tap  For cutting internal threads Standard, Pipe & metric sizes Produced to exacting specifications Rust & Tarnish r...

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Original price R 129.00
Original price R 129.00 - Original price R 129.00
Original price R 129.00
Current price R 109.00
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Current price R 109.00
Tork Craft | T Tap Wrench 7.9-12.7mm
Original price R 242.82
Original price R 242.82 - Original price R 242.82
Original price R 242.82
Current price R 186.00
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Current price R 186.00

Tork Craft | T Tap Wrench 7.9-12.7mm

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7,9-12,7mm T Tap Wrench (Bulk) Introducing heavy duty T-handle tap wrenches from Tork Craft, a selection of durable hand tools ideal working wit...

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Original price R 242.82
Original price R 242.82 - Original price R 242.82
Original price R 242.82
Current price R 186.00
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Current price R 186.00
Tork Craft | Tap Wrench No.2 M4-12
Original price R 237.64
Original price R 237.64 - Original price R 237.64
Original price R 237.64
Current price R 189.00
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Current price R 189.00

Tork Craft | Tap Wrench No.2 M4-12

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No.2 M4-M12 Tap Wrench Introducing heavy duty straight tap wrenches from Tork Craft, a selection of durable hand tools ideal working with thre...

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Original price R 237.64
Original price R 237.64 - Original price R 237.64
Original price R 237.64
Current price R 189.00
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Current price R 189.00
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Original price R 328.44
Original price R 328.44 - Original price R 328.44
Original price R 328.44
Current price R 251.00
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Current price R 251.00

Tork Craft | Tap HSS 18 X 1.5mm 1/Card

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Tap HSS 18mm X 1.5mm1/Card Recommended drill size: 16.5mm Application: For cutting internal threads For use in construction, manufacturing ...

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Original price R 328.44
Original price R 328.44 - Original price R 328.44
Original price R 328.44
Current price R 251.00
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Sold out Tork Craft | Tap HSS 20mm X 2.5mm 1/Card
Original price R 378.23
Original price R 378.23 - Original price R 378.23
Original price R 378.23
Current price R 299.00
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Current price R 299.00

Tork Craft | Tap HSS 20mm X 2.5mm 1/Card

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Tap HSS 20mm X 2.5mm 1/Card Recommended Drill Size: 17.5mm Application: For cutting internal threads For use in construction, manufacturing...

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Original price R 378.23
Original price R 378.23 - Original price R 378.23
Original price R 378.23
Current price R 299.00
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Tork Craft | Die Holder 1" Bulk
Original price R 102.52
Original price R 102.52 - Original price R 102.52
Original price R 102.52
Current price R 79.00
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Current price R 79.00

Tork Craft | Die Holder 1" Bulk

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1" Die Holder for locking and using of die

Original price R 102.52
Original price R 102.52 - Original price R 102.52
Original price R 102.52
Current price R 79.00
R 79.00 - R 79.00
Current price R 79.00
Tork Craft | Die Carbon Steel M10X1.50mm 1/Case
Original price R 81.19
Original price R 81.19 - Original price R 81.19
Original price R 81.19
Current price R 62.00
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Current price R 62.00

Tork Craft | Die Carbon Steel M10X1.50mm 1/Case

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M10X1,50mm Carbon Steel Die Tork Craft manufactures high quality taps and dies for the professional mechanic and the DIYer. Choose from our ...

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Original price R 81.19
Original price R 81.19 - Original price R 81.19
Original price R 81.19
Current price R 62.00
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Current price R 62.00
Tork Craft | Die Carbon Steel M4X0.70mm Carded
Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31 - Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31
Current price R 60.00
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Current price R 60.00

Tork Craft | Die Carbon Steel M4X0.70mm Carded

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M4X0,70mm Carbon Steel Die Tork Craft manufactures high quality taps and dies for the professional mechanic and the DIYer. Choose from our w...

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Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31 - Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31
Current price R 60.00
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Current price R 60.00
Tork Craft | Die Carbon Steel M3X0.50mm Card
Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31 - Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31
Current price R 60.00
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Current price R 60.00

Tork Craft | Die Carbon Steel M3X0.50mm Card

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M3X0,50mm Carbon Steel Die Tork Craft manufactures high quality taps and dies for the professional mechanic and the DIYer. Choose from our w...

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Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31 - Original price R 78.31
Original price R 78.31
Current price R 60.00
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Current price R 60.00
Tork Craft | Die Carbon Steel M8X1.25mm 1/Case
Original price R 81.19
Original price R 81.19 - Original price R 81.19
Original price R 81.19
Current price R 62.00
R 62.00 - R 62.00
Current price R 62.00

Tork Craft | Die Carbon Steel M8X1.25mm 1/Case

Tork Craft

M8X1,25mm Carbon Steel Die Tork Craft manufactures high quality taps and dies for the professional mechanic and the DIYer. Choose from our w...

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Original price R 81.19
Original price R 81.19 - Original price R 81.19
Original price R 81.19
Current price R 62.00
R 62.00 - R 62.00
Current price R 62.00
Tork Craft | Tap Carbon Steel 16X2.00mm 1/Card
Original price R 94.12
Original price R 94.12 - Original price R 94.12
Original price R 94.12
Current price R 79.00
R 79.00 - R 79.00
Current price R 79.00

Tork Craft | Tap Carbon Steel 16X2.00mm 1/Card

Tork Craft

Carbon Steel 16X2.00mm Tap  For cutting internal threads Standard, Pipe & metric sizes Produced to exacting specifications Rust &...

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Original price R 94.12
Original price R 94.12 - Original price R 94.12
Original price R 94.12
Current price R 79.00
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Current price R 79.00
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Original price R 129.77
Original price R 129.77 - Original price R 129.77
Original price R 129.77
Current price R 99.00
R 99.00 - R 99.00
Current price R 99.00

Tork Craft | Tap HSS 10X1.25mm 1/Card

Tork Craft

HSS 10X1.25mm Tap  For cutting internal threads Standard, Pipe & metric sizes Produced to exacting specifications Rust & Tarnish ...

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Original price R 129.77
Original price R 129.77 - Original price R 129.77
Original price R 129.77
Current price R 99.00
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Current price R 99.00
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