--- product_id: 2583768 title: "Klein Tools 626 Tapping Tool, 6-in-1, Cushion Grip" brand: "klein tools" price: "Β£33.42" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Klein Tools" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/2583768-klein-tools-626-tapping-tool-6-in-1-cushion-grip store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # 6-in-1 multi-size tap tool Auto re-threads stripped holes Cushion-Grip for torque & comfort Klein Tools 626 Tapping Tool, 6-in-1, Cushion Grip **Brand:** klein tools **Price:** Β£33.42 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ”© Tap into precision and power with Klein’s 6-in-1 threading wizard! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Klein Tools 626 Tapping Tool, 6-in-1, Cushion Grip by klein tools - **How much does it cost?** Β£33.42 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/2583768-klein-tools-626-tapping-tool-6-in-1-cushion-grip) ## Best For - klein tools enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted klein tools brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Trusted Heritage:** Built by Klein Tools, a family-owned brand since 1857, engineered for durability and reliability. - β€’ **Cushion-Grip Handle:** Ergonomic design delivers superior torque with less hand fatigue. - β€’ **Precision Threading:** Forms new threads and cleans out obstructions with professional-grade accuracy. - β€’ **Auto Re-threading Tech:** Automatically steps up to the next size if threads are stripped, saving time and hassle. - β€’ **Versatile 6-in-1 Design:** Covers six common tap sizes for all your threading needs. ## Overview The Klein Tools 626 Tapping Tool is a professional-grade, 6-in-1 tap tool designed to form, re-form, and clean threads across six common sizes. Featuring a comfortable cushion-grip handle for enhanced torque and an automatic re-threading function for stripped holes, it’s engineered for durability and precision by a trusted American family-owned brand with over 160 years of expertise. ## Description Klein Tools 6-in-1 Tap Tool quickly forms new threads and re-forms burred threads. It's also great for cleaning out plaster obstructions. Each tap size rethreads to the next larger size if threads are stripped. For more than 160 years, Klein Tools has manufactured premium-quality, professional-grade hand tools that deliver the performance, durability and precision needed to get the job done right. Our family of engineers, workers and craftsman continue to put six generations of expertise into every tool we create by using only the highest quality materials, superior workmanship, and keeping manufacturing as close to home as we can. Klein isn't just the name of our company, it's also our family name. And since we're an American company that's family-owned and family-run, you know you can count on us to be here tomorrow. Klein Tools doesn't just make great products, we make great products that stand up to the demands of the professionals who use them every day ... Since 1857. Review: Perfect tool - Get the job done Review: Another quality Klein specialty tool - This tool isn't for everyone but if you deal with attaching fixtures or plates to metal electrical, what a life saver. We just took over a property and upgraded over 200 old style outside porch lights the builder installed with new low voltage fixtures. Those jack legs and the poor stucco work resulted in some of the worst installations with many stripped screw holes in the electrical boxes. This tool takes only a few seconds to resize and thread the holes back to new condition so you can properly install the new ones. The only thing missing is an assortment of screws that work in the new holes!! LOL Another fine quality Klein specialty tool (still made in the USA according to the package) that is a lifesaver. It can be used on other items with thinner softer type metals, hard plastic, etc. but the bit is not strong enough to try and tap thicker, heavier grade steel by any means. Use it for what its designed and its worth every penny it costs and then some! ## Features - Forms new threads, re-forms burred or damaged threads, and cleans out obstructions - Automatically re-threads to the next larger size if threads are stripped - Cushion-Grip handle for greater torque and comfort - Accommodates six tap sizes: 6-32, 8-32, 10-32, 10-24, 12-24, 1/4-20 - Replacement taps are available ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B000MKG08E | | Best Sellers Rank | #29,058 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #16 in Tap & Die Sets | | Brand | KLEIN TOOLS | | Brand Name | KLEIN TOOLS | | Color | Yellow | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 2,018 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00092644626203 | | Included Components | Tools & Accessories | | Item Dimensions | 7.75 x 2 x 2 inches | | Item Type Name | Klein Tools 626 Tapping Tool, 6-in-1, Cushion Grip | | Item Weight | 4 Ounces | | Item dimensions L x W x H | 7.75 x 2 x 2 inches | | Manufacturer | Klein Tools | | Manufacturer Part Number | 626 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | Klein Tools warranty covers any defects in quality or workmanship. It does not cover a tool if the tool simply wears out or has obviously been abused. Our quality data demonstrates that we have very few quality issues. Those that we do find are addressed aggressively. Our quality is excellent because we use the highest quality materials and employ the most modern manufacturing and quality systems … | | Material | Blend | | Material Type | Blend | | Model Number | 626 | | Number of Pieces | 1 | | UPC | 092644626203 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** KLEIN TOOLS - **Color:** Yellow - **Head Style:** Tap Tool - **Material:** Blend - **Number of Items:** 1 ## Images ![Klein Tools 626 Tapping Tool, 6-in-1, Cushion Grip - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-3-z7KM3L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect tool *by D***M on April 2, 2026* Get the job done ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Another quality Klein specialty tool *by D***H on October 2, 2015* This tool isn't for everyone but if you deal with attaching fixtures or plates to metal electrical, what a life saver. We just took over a property and upgraded over 200 old style outside porch lights the builder installed with new low voltage fixtures. Those jack legs and the poor stucco work resulted in some of the worst installations with many stripped screw holes in the electrical boxes. This tool takes only a few seconds to resize and thread the holes back to new condition so you can properly install the new ones. The only thing missing is an assortment of screws that work in the new holes!! LOL Another fine quality Klein specialty tool (still made in the USA according to the package) that is a lifesaver. It can be used on other items with thinner softer type metals, hard plastic, etc. but the bit is not strong enough to try and tap thicker, heavier grade steel by any means. Use it for what its designed and its worth every penny it costs and then some! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A homeowner's must have. *by N***T on September 30, 2023* I do my own repairs. I know when to call a professional, but there's a lot I can do by myself. The 6-in-1 Tapping Tool is one of my must haves. I used another brand of triple tap (and still use it), but this tool doubled the range of thread sizes and still in only one tool. So, I bought it. Repairs involving stripped threads are common homeowner occurrences. Most of them are in places where a standard tap and tap wrench can't reach. And that's if you even own a tap set. The Klein tool solves that problem. It has the six most common standard thread sizes in use. And it's just a single, narrow, one-handed, easy to use tool that fits in a tool pouch. Repair threads in electrical boxes located in hard to reach places, threaded holes inside appliances, machines, and assemble it yourself furniture. It's only limitation (if used properly) is the amount of space behind the hole you are threading to allow the tap to move through the hole. It's a must have for a home repair toolkit. I recommend it without qualification. You can stop reading here, but if you want to how to use it properly, or why some reviewers probably broke theirs and gave it a bad rating, the next paragraph is for you. First, recognize the limitations of the tool. It's designed to repair damaged threads and to cut new threads in thin, soft steel. Breaking the tool in material too thick or too hard is not a tool failure: it's yours. Second, use it correctly. The tap must enter the hole at the same angle as the hole direction itself. If the tool is not centered and on axis when started into hole, the tap will try to thread itself into the solid side wall and snap off. When tapping a new, larger thread, remember to turn the tap backwards a half-turn after every two inward turns. This breaks and clears chips. If you jam the tap with chips, the turning force will snap the tap. Use oil, even if you don't have proper threading oil, to lubricate the cutting edges. Don't use lubricant and you'll dull the tap and shorten the life of the tool, making it harder to turn, not cutting threads as nicely, and you might snap it if the cutting becomes to difficult. Work smart and you will be happy you bought this tool. ## Frequently Bought Together - Klein Tools 626 Tapping Tool, 6-in-1, Cushion Grip - Klein Tools 31737 Folding Jab Saw / Drywall Saw, Hand Saw with Lockback at 180 and 125 Degrees and Tether Hole - Klein Tools 85191 Screwdriver / Conduit Reamer, Made in USA, Conduit Fitting and Reaming Screwdriver for 1/2-Inch, 3/4-Inch, and 1-Inch Thin-Wall Conduit --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/2583768-klein-tools-626-tapping-tool-6-in-1-cushion-grip](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/2583768-klein-tools-626-tapping-tool-6-in-1-cushion-grip) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-06-29*