Description
Product Overview
The Burkit 3/8-16 UNC right‑hand threading die is engineered from premium alloy tool steel, providing exceptional hardness and wear resistance. Designed with a round shape and 16 teeth per inch, it delivers precise 2A class accuracy for external thread creation and repair. Measuring 3/8 inch in cutting diameter, the die fits standard die wrenches and lathe mold bases, making it versatile for shop floor and field use.
Usage
This threading die excels in industrial and scientific settings where reliable thread repair is critical. Ideal for technicians, machinists, and maintenance personnel, it can be employed on metal, steel, and alloy components to restore or create 3/8‑16 UNC threads. Use with appropriate lubricating oil to reduce friction and extend tool life. 
Why Choose Us
Burkit combines decades of tooling expertise with rigorous quality control, ensuring each die meets strict SAE standards. The alloy steel construction offers superior durability compared to carbon steel alternatives, reducing replacement frequency. Our dies are tested for 2A measurement accuracy, guaranteeing consistent thread geometry and fit.
Key Features
- High‑hardness alloy tool steel for long service life
- 16 TPI right‑hand cut for 3/8‑16 UNC threads
- 2A accuracy class ensures precise thread dimensions
- Compatible with standard die wrenches and lathe bases
- Recommended use with lubricating oil to enhance performance
FAQ
What material is the die made from?
The die is forged from alloy tool steel, offering high hardness and excellent wear resistance for extended use.
Can this die be used on a lathe?
Yes, the die can be mounted on a lathe mold base or used with a die wrench for versatile application.
What is the recommended cutting oil?
Use a high‑quality lubricating oil designed for threading operations to reduce friction and prolong tool life.
Is the die suitable for stainless steel?
While it works well on most metals, for stainless steel you may need a higher‑grade cutting fluid to achieve optimal results.
What does 2A accuracy mean?
2A is a classification indicating the die meets precise dimensional tolerances, ensuring accurate thread pitch and depth.
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