M3 Thread Extractor Crown Type 3 For 3-Flute Taps, Single Piece - TECWERK

Take advantage of a compact, reliable solution for broken-thread extraction: the Type 3 design removes fragments of broken taps by turning against the thread direction and is made for small sizes such as M3 and 4/32 inch. The extractor combines targeted functionality with straightforward handling to reduce downtime; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for application advice.

Gewindekrone Type 3, size 0 — Tap extractor for M3 and 4/32 inch taps (TECWERK)

The Gewindekrone Type 3, size 0 is a dedicated tap extractor that removes broken M3 and 4/32 inch taps by counter-rotation; suited to repair and maintenance in small-part workshops.

• Removes broken taps by counter-rotation
• Designed for taps with 3 flutes
• Compact size for small-diameter taps
• Single-piece delivery for immediate use

Faster recovery from broken taps to keep production flowing

The Type 3 tap extractor delivers a focused remedy for a frequent shop-floor problem: a broken tap lodged in a threaded hole. With its 3-flute configuration and a geometry engineered for counter-rotation removal, the tool engages the fractured tap so the fragment is extracted along the original thread path. This method reduces the need for reboring or extensive rework and shortens machine downtime. The design emphasises mechanical efficiency and repeatability, delivering a measurable improvement in maintenance throughput.

Clear function and simple handling for reliable workshop results

Operation relies on the extractor being introduced into the broken tool and turned opposite to the original tapping direction; this motion leverages the thread form to pull the fragment out without enlarging the hole. The M3 and 4/32 inch compatibility covers common small-thread sizes used in electronics housings, instrumentation and precision assemblies. The tool’s geometry for 3-flute taps is explained by its matching to the broken tap profile: the extractor bites where a standard removal method would slip, offering a controlled and conservative extraction process that preserves the parent component.

Practical suitability for maintenance, repair and tool rooms

This extractor is aimed at maintenance technicians, tool-room engineers and precision-fitters who need a compact, specialist solution. Supplied as a single unit, the tool fits into standard workshop procedures and is straightforward to store and mobilise in repair kits. The robust construction and purpose-designed flute engagement make it a dependable option for recurring maintenance tasks where fast, precise broken tap removal is required. For operations that value minimal material loss and repeatable outcomes, the extractor offers a pragmatic balance of form and function.

For specialist advice on application and to secure the TECWERK Type 3 tap extractor, please contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored assistance and ordering at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by telephone on +49 2822 7131930.

Technical Data

• Article number: 2000867800NW
• UID: 2000867800NW
• Model: Tap extractor Type 3, size 0, for M3 and 4/32 inch taps (TECWERK)

Facts

• Type: 3
• Size designation: 0
• Intended thread sizes: M3 and 4/32 inch
• Packaging unit: 1

Special features

• Tool for removing broken taps
• Removal by counter-rotation
• Suitable for taps with 3 flutes
• Brand: TECWERK

FAQ

What thread sizes is this extractor suitable for? The extractor is specified for M3 and 4/32 inch taps; the Gewindekrone Type 3 size 0 (TECWERK, SKU 2000867800NW) matches common small-diameter threads.

How does the extractor remove a broken tap without enlarging the hole? Removal is achieved by turning the extractor opposite to the tap’s original rotation; the Type 3 geometry engages the fragment and extracts it along the existing thread path, minimising material loss.

Is the tool compatible with taps that have fewer or more flutes? This variant is designed specifically for 3-flute taps; for other flute counts a matching extractor geometry is recommended to ensure secure engagement.

Can the extractor be used in precision assemblies and electronic housings? Yes, the compact size and targeted action make the tool suitable for delicate work such as instrumentation and small-part assemblies where controlled extraction is essential.

Manufacturer / Responsible: NORDWEST Handel AG, Robert-Schuman-Straße 17, 44263 Dortmund