Hanson 9742 Metric Hexagon Die, M12-1.25, Fine Thread, HCS

The Irwin Hanson 9742 is a metric hexagon die designed for hand threading work and routine maintenance in automotive repair, machinery, and general metalworking applications. This M12-1.25 fine thread die is ideal for rethreading work where high accuracy and tolerance thread is not critical, making it a practical tool for technicians and DIYers working with metric specifications.

Built from high carbon steel (HCS), this die stands up to demanding jobsite and shop conditions. Its compact hexagon shape fits into crowded toolboxes and tight spaces, and it works seamlessly with hexagon die stock holders. When space is limited, the die can also be used with a wrench or socket for added versatility in hand threading applications across a range of materials.

Features and Benefits

• High Carbon Steel Construction: Durable HCS material withstands repeated use and harsh working environments.
• Metric M12-1.25 Fine Thread: Right hand thread specification designed for automotive repair and machinery where metric threads are specified.
• Hexagon Design: Compatible with hexagon die stock for secure, reliable threading; also works with wrenches and sockets when space is tight.
• Compact and Portable: Fits easily into toolboxes and tight work spaces without sacrificing performance.

Specifications

• Brand: Irwin Hanson
• Model: 9742
• Thread Size: M12-1.25
• Thread Type: Fine thread, right hand thread
• Material: HCS (high carbon steel)