{"product_id":"value-collection-365-1044-hex-rethreading-die-1-2-28-unef","title":"Value Collection 365-1044 Hex Rethreading Die 1\/2-28 Unef","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VALUE COLLECTION 365-1044 is a hex rethreading die designed to restore damaged or corroded external threads to their original specification. It cuts a 1\/2-28 thread profile to the UNEF (Unified Extra Fine) standard with a right-hand thread direction. Made from carbon steel, it delivers the hardness needed to chase and restore threads on fasteners, fittings, and threaded rod without removing the part from the assembly. Machinists, mechanics, and maintenance technicians reach for rethreading dies when a damaged thread needs to be rehabilitated rather than replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis die is suited for shop and field use wherever 1\/2-28 UNEF right-hand external threads require restoration. The hex body allows a standard wrench or die stock to apply controlled torque during the rethreading operation. It is appropriate for use on steel, aluminum, and similar materials where a 1\/2-28 UNEF thread is specified. Common applications include automotive, firearms, and general industrial maintenance where fine-thread fasteners are in service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/2-28 thread size for UNEF extra-fine thread restoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRight-hand thread direction for standard fastener orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarbon steel construction provides cutting hardness for thread chasing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHex body design accepts standard wrench or die stock for controlled torque application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact size and low weight make it practical for both bench and field use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a rethreading die for restoring 1\/2-28 UNEF right-hand external threads on fasteners, fittings, and threaded components in automotive, industrial, and general maintenance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRethreading dies are typically used by machinists, mechanics, and maintenance technicians. Before use, clean the damaged thread area of debris, rust, and burrs. Apply cutting oil to the die and the workpiece to reduce friction and extend die life. Turn the die onto the damaged thread slowly, backing off periodically to clear chips, and never force the die past resistance that indicates a thread is too badly damaged to restore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/2-28\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e: UNEF\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Direction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Right Hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Carbon Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.09 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: VALUE COLLECTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 365-1044\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"VALUE COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51721432465714,"sku":"365-1044","price":41.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/73e11616b70d42109be23620ef5558cf.jpg?v=1788577356","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/value-collection-365-1044-hex-rethreading-die-1-2-28-unef","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}