TORK CRAFT Die Hss Hex 16x2.00mm 1/card
R 322.00
Ex VAT: R 280.00
| Quantity | Unit Price | You Save |
|---|---|---|
| 5 or more | R 314.68 | 2.27 % |
| 10 or more | R 309.91 | 3.75 % |
| 20 or more | R 305.15 | 5.23 % |
- Stock: 2-3 Days
- MPN: NR3160C 206085
- Weight: 0.04kg
- Dimensions: 76.00mm x 92.00mm x 92.00mm
- SKU: NR3160C
- UPC: 6009515842888
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DIE HSS HEX 16X2.00MM 1/CARD
Features
- HSS material: High Speed Steel offers strong wear resistance for external thread cutting.
- Right-hand thread direction: Suitable for standard right-hand metric external threads.
- Precision ground threads: Designed to cut cleaner and more accurate threads.
- Hex die design: Allows secure holding in the correct die holder.
- 5 flute design: M12 - M16 dies feature 5 flutes for improved chip clearance.
- Bright finish: Rust and tarnish resistant finish helps improve durability and fitting accuracy.
Benefits
- Accurate thread cutting: Precision ground threads help create neat, reliable external threads.
- Good chip clearance: The flute design helps clear chips during threading for smoother cutting.
- Durable performance: HSS construction provides improved wear resistance compared to basic carbon steel options.
- Useful for repair work: Ideal for cleaning or restoring damaged M16 x 2.0mm external threads.
- Versatile workshop use: Suitable for mild steel, aluminium and brass in automotive, engineering and light fabrication work.
Application
- Cutting new M16 x 2.0mm external threads.
- Cleaning or restoring existing M16 x 2.0mm threads.
- Automotive and engineering thread repair.
- Workshop maintenance and installation tasks.
- DIY and light fabrication threading applications.
- Suitable for mild steel, aluminium and brass.
- General external threading on suitable round stock, bolts, rods and studs.
Extra Information
- This die is for right-hand M16 x 2.0mm metric external threads.
- Use with a compatible die holder for safe and controlled threading.
- Use light weight oil when cutting ferrous metals.
- Use paraffin or beeswax when cutting aluminium.
- Do not use oil when cutting cast iron.
- Not suitable for stainless steel applications.
- Requires controlled operation and correct tool selection to avoid failure.
Pro Tips
- Chamfer the end of the rod or bolt slightly before starting. This helps the die start squarely and reduces the risk of cross-threading.
- Turn the die forward, then reverse slightly to break chips and keep the thread cleaner.
- Apply the correct lubricant regularly during cutting to improve finish and extend die life.
- Keep the die square to the workpiece when starting the thread for best alignment.
- Clean the die after use and store it safely to protect the cutting edges.
How to Use
- Select the Tork Craft NR3160C die for M16 x 2.0mm right-hand external thread work.
- Fit the hex die securely into the correct compatible die holder.
- Secure the workpiece firmly in a vice or suitable holding device.
- Chamfer the end of the workpiece slightly to help the die start correctly.
- Apply the correct cutting lubricant for the material being threaded.
- Place the die squarely on the workpiece and apply gentle, even pressure.
- Turn the die holder forward to begin cutting the thread.
- Reverse the die slightly at intervals to break chips and clear the flutes.
- Continue until the required thread length is reached, then remove the die carefully.
- Clean the thread, die and work area after use.
Specifications
| Description | Spec |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tork Craft |
| Cat No. | NR3160C |
| Barcode | 6009515842888 |
| Product Type | HSS Metric Hex Die |
| Product Description | Die HSS Hex 16 x 2.0mm 1/Carded |
| Product Classification | Industrial (Blue) |
| Manufacturing Standard | ISO |
| Thread Size | M16 x 2.0mm |
| Thread Direction | Right-hand |
| Die Shape | Hex Die |
| Hex Size | 37mm |
| Flutes | 5 Flutes |
| Material | High Speed Steel (HSS) |
| Finish | Bright Finish |
| Packaging Type | Hanging Card |
| Sales Unit | Each |
| Suitable Materials | Mild Steel, Aluminium And Brass |
| Recommended Tool/Accessories | NR9008B, NR9008C, NR9010B, NR9012C, NR9020B |
| Warranty | Consumable Products Excluded From Warranty Unless Confirmed Production Error |
| Application | General External Threading, Cutting New Threads And Cleaning Existing Threads |
In the box/or Packaging:
- 1 x Tork Craft NR3160C HSS Hex Die 16 x 2.0mm
- Supplied on a hanging card
Safety
- Always wear suitable eye, hand and hearing protection when using threading tools.
- Always use the correct tool and accessory for the job.
- Using any tool can be dangerous. Follow all safety procedures and product instructions.
- Secure the workpiece properly before cutting threads.
- Do not use this die on stainless steel applications.
- Use the correct lubricant for the material being threaded.
- Do not force the die. If it binds, reverse slightly, clear chips and continue carefully.
- Keep fingers clear of sharp cutting edges and freshly cut threads.
- Inspect the die before use and do not use if cracked, chipped, damaged or worn out.
- Store safely after use to protect the cutting edges.
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