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9/16" x 12 BSW 1.5" Chrome Button Die
Part Number: | 4808-9/16-1.5D |
Brand: | Bordo |
Barcode: | 9326518046561 |
Pack Qty: | 1 |
Diameter (inch): | 9/16 |
Pitch (tpi): | 12 |
Thread Form: | BSW |
About this item:
- 9/16" x 12 BSW 1.5" Chrome Button Die
- British Standard Whitworth (BSW).
- Split circular chrome alloy button dies are most commonly used in conjunction with a die stock handle.
- They can be used as thread chasers to clean an existing thread.
- They can also be used to create a new male thread on non-ferrous metals and plastics.
- Chrome alloy dies are not suitable for creating precision, safety or critical threads.
- The BSW thread form was developed by Sir Joseph Whitworth in 1841.
- The thread form has rounded roots and crests and is specified in BS84:1956.
- The thread angle for BSW is 55° as opposed to 60° in Metric and Unified threads.
Alternative Products
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Selected Product | Alternative | |
Part Number: | 4808-9/16-1.5D | F16AD |
Title: | 9/16" x 12 BSW 1.5" Chrome Button Die | 9/16" x 12 BSW 1.1/2" HSS Button Die - Goliath |
Barcode | 9326518046561 | 9349009023162 |
Brand | Bordo | Goliath |
Thread Form | BSW | BSW |
Diameter (inch) | 9/16 | 9/16 |
Pitch (tpi) | 12 | 12 |
TPI | 12 | |
Pack Qty | 1 | 1 |