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=====Description===== | |||
Handled '''Thread Chasers''' ''(as shown)'' can be used to repair damaged external or internal threads by holding them against a threaded bar as it slowly rotates in a Lathe. | Handled '''Thread Chasers''' ''(as shown)'' can be used to repair damaged external or internal threads by holding them against a threaded bar as it slowly rotates in a Lathe. | ||
=====Features and Applications===== | |||
They can also be used in this way to cut threads in wood ''(e.g. for projects such as box lids)''. The external Thread Chaser has its cutting teeth on the end of the blade and internal Thread Chaser have cutting teeth on one side face. They are available for standard [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screw_thread#Lead.2C_pitch.2C_and_starts '''TPI''']. | They can also be used in this way to cut threads in wood ''(e.g. for projects such as box lids)''. The external Thread Chaser has its cutting teeth on the end of the blade and internal Thread Chaser have cutting teeth on one side face. They are available for standard [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screw_thread#Lead.2C_pitch.2C_and_starts '''TPI''']. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:30, 12 September 2016
Description
Handled Thread Chasers (as shown) can be used to repair damaged external or internal threads by holding them against a threaded bar as it slowly rotates in a Lathe.
Features and Applications
They can also be used in this way to cut threads in wood (e.g. for projects such as box lids). The external Thread Chaser has its cutting teeth on the end of the blade and internal Thread Chaser have cutting teeth on one side face. They are available for standard TPI.