What is metric die thread?
A die is used to cut or form the male portion of the mating pair (e.g. a bolt). The process of cutting or forming threads using a tap is called tapping, whereas the process using a die is called threading….1/2-13.
| Tap | Metric drill | Imperial drill |
|---|---|---|
| 16 mm – 1.5 | 14.5 mm | – |
| Drill sizes are for 75% depth of thread. |
What is metric tap and die set?
Tap and die sets are used by engineers, metalworkers, and mechanics to cut internal or external threads, allowing two or more pieces of metal to screw together. Use the tap to cut into a hole while the die set is used to cut onto a cylindrical surface, creating a bolt.
What is a metric die made from?
High Carbon Steel
21 Piece Metric Tap and Die Set Made From High Carbon Steel.
What is the use of threading dies?
Threading dies are used to form or cut a male thread on the outside of rods or bars. Threading dies provide precision in cutting and extend the life of a die by reducing wear. Taps and dies are the tools used for cutting threads.
What is the difference between a tap and die?
A tap is a threaded tool that cuts or forms threads in the female portion of a mating pair. Therefore, a tap will create threads in the inside of a hole. On the other hand, a die is a threaded tool that cuts or forms threads in the male portion of a mating pair.
What do tap numbers mean?
They are the grooves or valleys cut into the body of the tap. Higher numbers of flutes increase the strength of the tap and reduce space or chip flow. Thread size is the number of Threads Per Inch (TPI) which is measured along the length of the tap.
How do you measure a dice?
Dice are measured in millimeters (mm) from side to side, and while dice can range in size from 5mm all the way up to 100mm or more, there are a few dice sizes that are considered “standard”: 5mm, 12mm, 16mm, 19mm, 25mm, and 50mm.
What are the dimensions of a 12mm die?
HSS 12mm X 1.25 Metric Right Hand Round Die, Machine Thread Die M12 X 1.25mm Pitch for Mold Machining, Alloy Steel, It Can Process Steel, Cast Iron, Copper And Aluminum. AMERICAN TOOL 9742 0.8 ounces 1.2 x 1.7 x 5.8 inches 9742 No 12Mm X 1.25Mm
What are the dimensions of a right hand round die?
HSS 12mm X 1.25 Metric Right Hand Round Die, Machine Thread Die M12 X 1.25mm Pitch for Mold Machining, Alloy Steel, It Can Process Steel, Cast Iron, Copper And Aluminum. AMERICAN TOOL 9742 0.8 ounces
What are the dimensions of 9742 American tools?
AMERICAN TOOL 9742 0.8 ounces 1.2 x 1.7 x 5.8 inches 9742 No 12Mm X 1.25Mm STEEL Hexagon 1 Metric Handtools, Other Hand Tools, Hex Threading Dies
What are the dimensions of the d-12×125?
D-12X125 1.87 ounces 2.56 x 2.13 x 0.94 inches No 1 Batteries Included? No Batteries Required? No Would you like to tell us about a lower price?