BORDO INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD Bordo 1/8" x 27 x 2" OD NPT Chrome Button Die

This 1/8” x 27 NPT Chrome Button Die is designed for cutting, restoring, and cleaning National Pipe Taper (NPT) external threads. Chrome alloy button dies are typically used with a die stock handle, making them suitable for general-purpose threading tasks in workshop or on-site environments.
Key Features:

• Thread Standard: National Pipe Taper (NPT), the primary tapered pipe thread form used in North America.
• Versatile Use:
  • Functions as a thread chaser to clean and restore existing tapered pipe threads.
  • Capable of cutting new male threads on non-ferrous metals and plastics.
• Material: Chrome alloy construction suitable for general-purpose threading (not for precision, pressure-rated, or safety-critical applications).
• Tapered Thread Benefits:
  • Provides a mechanical seal when tightened due to its tapered profile.
  • Widely used in fluid, air, and gas handling applications.

Technical Specifications:

• Diameter (inch): 1/8
• Pitch (TPI): 27
• Thread Form: NPT

Applications:
NPT threads are widely used in plumbing, hydraulics, pneumatics, gas lines, and general pipe fitting work. This button die is ideal for maintenance, repair operations, and creating or refreshing tapered pipe threads on compatible materials.