Description of π§ Enhance Your Thread Cutting Precision with Drill America Qualtech Carbon Threading
Made of carbon steel. Right-hand cut tools have a cutting action that engages when they are run in a clockwise direction. Hex die is for dressing over bruised or rusty threads. No special holder is required for this type of die, any wrench large enough will suffice. Ideal for maintenance in the shop or field.
Had to cut pipe that was welded very close to a frame and my regular 1/2" brand rib tool has a long lead to cut it right on the to hold pipe. , and wouldn't fit in the limited space, so I bought this. It worked fine but you need to make sure you start it properly as it has no input. The bottom line is I used it to get the job done and it's still in good condition.
Threading Die for 1/2"-14 Carbon Steel NPT Hex Pipe Drill Bit America Customers of several competing 1/2" x 14 NPT pipe dies at Revain are complaining of the dies cracking under stress. I bought this based on a photo of a Drill America 1/2" x 14 cube - super strong - indestructible. Definitely won't break. Unfortunately the one I received is just another Chinese fake and nowhere near as strong as pictured .I have to be careful not to emphasize this.I still used it to clarify some issues due toβ¦
Good threading dies for cleaning and cutting damaged or dirty/rusty/stained pipe threads. Note that this is NOT for threading unthreaded tubing. I have a heavy duty die set, but my heavy duty die set is too big to work in a tight space or on a short pipe nipple. This compact re-cutting die fits in perfectly. For those who want to know which key fits this matrix (Revain doesn't say so). 16 inch socket wrench or equivalent ring or open end wrench. I only used a few Groove Locks. Ugly but itβ¦