{"product_id":"milwaukee-high-carbon-steel-sae-npt-hexagon-die","title":"Milwaukee High Carbon Steel SAE NPT Hexagon Die","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Milwaukee High Carbon Steel SAE NPT Hexagon Die—the go-to tool for precise external threading on metal stock. Built from rugged high-carbon steel, this die delivers durable edge retention and lasting performance in demanding metalworking tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and durability\u003c\/strong\u003e: High carbon steel construction provides exceptional wear resistance, helping you cut clean, accurate threads even after repeated use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread style and compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: SAE NPT hex die designed to cut standard external threads for pipe fittings, enabling reliable, leak-free connections in plumbing and fluid-handling projects.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeometry and control\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hexagon shape offers a secure grip and precise alignment, making turning smoother when used with a die stock or wrench.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage and usage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sold as a single die in carded packaging—ready to add to your toolkit without any extras you don’t need. Drill bit not included.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal applications\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect for creating new NPT threads on round stock or repairing damaged threads in steel and other metals used in piping, hydraulics, and general metalworking.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical care\u003c\/strong\u003e: Clean away chips after use, apply a light lubricating oil to reduce friction, and store in a dry place to extend die life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy choose Milwaukee for NPT threading? This die combines Milwaukee’s engineering heritage with a hard-wearing, reliable tool that professionals and serious hobbyists rely on to produce consistently accurate pipe threads. Whether you’re assembling custom fittings, repairing legacy pipework, or setting up a small shop workflow, this hex die helps you achieve strong, professional results with minimal fuss.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey use cases include creating new external threads on steel rods for plumbing connections, refurbishing worn threads on pipe fittings, and performing on-site threading tasks where a compact, hand-operated tool is preferred. Pair it with a compatible die stock, maintain steady pressure, and back off intermittently to clear chips for the cleanest cuts possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Milwaukee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52272862560530,"sku":"2053898","price":7.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2053898_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1778783038","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/milwaukee-high-carbon-steel-sae-npt-hexagon-die","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}