Metric Hex Die, 6mm - 1.00 - Vermont American

The Vermont American 21229 Metric Hex Die, 6mm - 1.00, is engineered for precise thread repair and creation in automotive and industrial applications. This professional-grade tool provides accurate metric threading for foreign cars, motorcycles, and various machinery. Constructed from fully heat-treated carbon tool steel, it offers exceptional durability and a long service life in demanding workshop environments.

Key Features

• Precision Metric Threading: Accurately cuts and reforms 6mm x 1.00 metric threads, essential for precise fastening.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured from fully heat-treated carbon tool steel for superior strength and extended lifespan.
• User-Friendly Design: Features a 1" hexagon design, allowing for easy engagement with standard wrenches and die stocks.
• Clear Identification: Size and starting face are clearly stamped on the die for quick reference and efficient workflow.
• Versatile Compatibility: Designed to fit readily with common die stocks and adjustable wrenches found in most professional toolkits.

Applications

This metric hex die is a fundamental tool for technicians performing a range of threading tasks. Its primary applications include:

• Thread Repair: Effectively re-threads stripped or damaged metric bolts and studs, restoring integrity to critical fasteners.
• New Thread Creation: Ideal for forming new external threads on rods and shafts when specific 6mm x 1.00 sizing is required.
• Component Fabrication: Used in custom fabrication work for creating appropriately sized metric threads on components for foreign vehicles and industrial equipment.

Specifications

• Thread Size: 6mm - 1.00
• Hexagon Size: 1" across flats
• Material: Heat-treated carbon tool steel