RS PRO Thread Restoring Files - Metric & Imperial

Introducing metric and imperial thread restoring files from our own brand RS PRO, a selection of files ideal for restoring worn and damaged external threads. These files allow you to repair worn out threads and bolts with precision, with a number of measurements included. Each file offers 8 different sizes and can be used on either left or right hand threads making them a very versatile hand tool. The sizes of the files are engraved in the center, allowing you to view them at all times. These restoring files are manufactured to a high standard with fast cutting teeth, ensuring a durable and reliable hand tool.

Features and Benefits

• Ideal for restoring external threads by filing


• Files both left hand and right hand threads making them very versatile


• Durable design ensuring a long lasting product


• Fast cutting teeth


• Available in metric and imperial sizes

Applications

Thread restoring files are a type of hand tool used to restore worn out and damaged threads on a variety of materials and fasteners. They are available in a variety of sizes and are available in left hand, right hand, or both. They are used in a range of applications including:

• DIY


• Construction


• Automotive


• Workshops


• Plumbing

FAQs

What sizes are included?

• 5423391 - (Metric) 0.80, 1.00, 1.25, 1.5, 1.75, 2.00, 2.50 & 3.00mm


• 5423408 - (UNF / UNC) 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20 & 24 TPI

What is the coarseness of the thread?

Unlike traditional files, the coarseness of thread restoring files is measured in relation to the number of threads per inch that the teeth will fit into.

Is this for left or right hand threads?

These versatile thread restoring files can be used on both left and right hand threads.