Century Drill Tool Co Inc 96105 10-32 Nf Hex Die

Product Description

The CENTURY DRILL TOOL CO INC 96105 is a 10-32 national fine (NF) hex die designed for hand cutting external threads on machine screws and fasteners. The die is precision cut and accurately formed to produce consistent, exact threads on each pass. Heat treated and tempered steel construction delivers file-hard threads and extended service life under repeated use. At 1 inch across the flats, it fits standard hex die stocks used in hand threading applications. This tool is suited for machinists, maintenance technicians, and tradespeople who need reliable thread restoration or new thread cutting in the field or shop.

This hex die is intended for hand cutting applications where a die stock or wrench is used to cut or chase 10-32 NF threads on bolts, rods, or machine screw stock. It is well suited for light maintenance and repair work across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general mechanical trades wherever 10-32 fastener threads need to be cut or restored. The package includes 2 dies per unit.

Key Features

• 10-32 national fine thread form for standard machine screw applications
• Precision cut and accurately formed threads for consistent, exact threading results
• Heat treated and tempered construction for file-hard threads and longer service life
• 1 inch across the flats for use with standard hex die stocks
• Designed for hand cutting applications in field and shop environments
• Package includes 2 dies

Compatibility

Designed for use with standard 1-inch hex die stocks for hand threading 10-32 NF machine screw thread form on compatible rod, bolt, or fastener stock.

Installation Notes

This die is intended for use by machinists and trade technicians performing hand threading with a die stock. Secure the workpiece firmly before applying the die to prevent uneven thread cutting. Apply appropriate cutting oil to the workpiece to reduce friction and extend die life. Inspect the die for wear or damage before each use and replace if threads appear dull or chipped.