Thread-cutting tools
VÖLKEL Threading Tools for internal and external threads
Producing precise threads requires the right tool for the material, thread type and machining process. In this category, you will find VÖLKEL threading tools for cutting, forming and reworking internal and external threads – from individual taps to comprehensive threading tool sets.
VÖLKEL GmbH is one of the leading suppliers of threading tools worldwide and has been a reliable partner for industry, professional trades and DIY users for many years. In addition to a range of more than 12,000 products available from stock, there are many other reasons to choose VÖLKEL threading tools.

























VÖLKEL Threading Tools – A Plus for Every User.
The range is designed for professionals in metalworking, workshops, assembly, repair and industrial manufacturing, offering solutions for both manual and machine thread cutting. In addition to tools manufactured to DIN standards, VÖLKEL also offers a wide selection of threading tools conforming to internationally established ISO and JIS-B standards. For a wide variety of applications, VÖLKEL provides the right tools for professional thread cutting from a single source. Further advantages include:
- Consistent industrial-grade quality
- High stock availability for short delivery times
- Excellent price-performance ratio across the product range
In our online shop, you can purchase the complete range of VÖLKEL threading tools.
Taps for Cutting Internal Threads
Different types of taps are available for producing internal threads. The right tap depends, among other factors, on whether the thread is cut manually or by machine, which material is being machined and whether a through hole or blind hole is required. In our VÖLKEL Shop you will find, for example:
- Hand taps for manual thread cutting
- Short machine taps for cutting threads with a single tool
- Machine taps for machine thread cutting
- Colour ring machine taps for application- and material-specific tool selection
- Taps with a 1/4" hex shank for flexible use with cordless screwdrivers
Round Dies and Hexagon Die Nuts for External Threads
For cutting or reworking external threads, our shop offers a wide selection of round dies and hexagon die nuts. These threading tools can be used to cut new external threads, re-cut existing threads or restore damaged threads.
Tap and Die Sets for Workshops and Assembly
If you regularly work with different thread sizes, VÖLKEL tap and die sets provide practical combinations of threading tools for a wide range of applications. Depending on the version, the threading tool sets include, for example:
- Combinations of taps and dies for internal and external threads
- Tools for right-hand and left-hand threads
- Complete tap and die sets with suitable tool holders
Which Threading Tool Is the Right One?
When selecting the right threading tool, you should first determine which type of thread needs to be produced or reworked. The most important factors include:
- Internal thread or external thread
- Thread type and thread size
- Thread pitch
- Material to be prcessed
- Through hole or blind hole
- Manual or machine thread cutting
- Thread cutting or thread forming
Using these criteria makes it much easier to narrow down the product selection and choose the correct threading tool. Browse our subcategories and product variants to find the right VÖLKEL threading tool for your thread type, size and application and order it conveniently online.














