Burkit Threading Die Alloy Steel 1/2-28 UNEF Right Hand

Description

Product Overview

The Burkit threading die is a precision tool designed for creating or repairing external threads with high accuracy. Made from alloy tool steel, it ensures exceptional hardness and wear resistance, contributing to a long service life. Key specifications include a cutting diameter of 1/2 inch, 28 teeth per inch (TPI), right-hand cutting direction, and an accuracy class of 2A, adhering to SAE measurement standards. The die is silver in color with a round shape, weighing 1.76 ounces and packaged in dimensions of 5.04 x 4.37 x 0.47 inches. It is ideal for industrial and scientific applications, providing reliable performance in thread processing tasks.

Usage

This threading die is suited for environments such as workshops, manufacturing facilities, and repair shops where precise external thread creation is essential. It is commonly used by mechanics, machinists, and DIY enthusiasts for tasks like restoring damaged threads on bolts, rods, or pipes. The tool works efficiently with a die wrench or lathe mold base, making it versatile for both manual and machine-assisted operations. Applying appropriate lubricating oil during use enhances cutting efficiency and extends the die’s lifespan, ensuring smooth and accurate results in various industrial and hobbyist projects.

Why Choose Us

Burkit threading dies stand out due to their robust alloy tool steel construction, which offers superior hardness and resistance to wear, ensuring consistent performance over time. The 2A accuracy class guarantees precise thread dimensions, reducing the risk of errors in critical applications. Additionally, the die’s compatibility with standard tools like die wrenches and lathes makes it a practical choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike. With positive customer reviews and a high ranking in industrial categories, Burkit provides reliable quality that meets the demands of rigorous use.

Key Features

• Constructed from high-hardness alloy tool steel for enhanced durability and long service life
• Features a 1/2-inch cutting diameter with 28 TPI for precise external thread creation
• Right-hand cutting direction and 2A accuracy class ensure reliable and consistent results
• Compatible with die wrenches and lathe mold bases for versatile application in various settings
• Silver round design with SAE measurement system for easy identification and standard compliance

FAQ

What materials is this threading die made from?

The die is constructed from alloy tool steel, which provides high hardness and strong wear resistance for extended use in demanding conditions.

How do I use this threading die effectively?

Attach the die to a die wrench or lathe mold base, apply lubricating oil to the cutting edge, and slowly turn it onto the workpiece to create or repair external threads.

What types of threads can this die create?

It is designed for 1/2-28 UNEF right-hand threads, suitable for standard industrial applications where fine threads are required.

Is this die suitable for beginners?

Yes, with proper guidance and lubrication, it can be used by DIY enthusiasts, though experience with threading tools is beneficial for optimal results.

How do I maintain the threading die?

Clean it after each use, store in a dry place, and regularly apply lubricating oil during operation to prevent wear and ensure longevity.