Value Collection ARWR/SG/00 Straight Tap Wrench

Product Description

The VALUE COLLECTION ARWR/SG/00 is a straight handle tap wrench designed for threading operations in metalworking, plumbing, and general mechanical trade work. It accepts taps ranging from 1/8 inch to 1/4 inch in diameter, covering M1 through M6 metric tap sizes. The wrench measures 5 inches in overall length and weighs 0.72 pounds, making it a compact, hand-held tool suited for close-quarter tapping work. The straight handle style provides direct rotational control when starting and driving hand taps into workpieces. This is a non-ratcheting design, meaning the user applies torque manually in both directions.

The ARWR/SG/00 tap wrench is used in maintenance, repair, and fabrication tasks where hand tapping of small-diameter threaded holes is required. Typical applications include threading holes in metal brackets, pipe fittings, electrical enclosures, and HVAC components. It is well suited for bench work or field service situations where a small, lightweight tapping tool is needed. Machinists, pipefitters, electricians, and general maintenance technicians commonly use this type of wrench when power tooling is not appropriate or available.

Key Features

• Accepts tap sizes from 1/8 inch to 1/4 inch (M1 to M6 metric)
• Straight handle style for direct rotational control
• Non-ratcheting mechanism for full manual torque control in both directions
• Compact 5-inch overall length suited for close-quarter work
• Lightweight at 0.72 pounds for extended hand use

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose hand tap wrench compatible with standard straight-shank taps in the 1/8 inch to 1/4 inch diameter range, corresponding to M1 through M6 metric tap sizes.

Installation Notes

A licensed machinist, pipefitter, or qualified maintenance technician should verify tap alignment before applying torque to prevent tap breakage. Ensure the workpiece is securely clamped or fixtured before beginning the tapping operation. Use appropriate cutting fluid for the material being tapped. Inspect the tap chuck and collet for secure engagement before use.