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FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Short/Flat, Metric Fine, For M4 x 0.5 Threads - Flat-Finish Friction Drill Bits
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FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Short/Flat, Metric Fine, For M4 x 0.5 Threads

The FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Short/Flat (SKU FD0380SF, MPN FD0380SF) is a flat-finish friction drill bit designed for creating M4 x 0.5 metric fine threads with a 3.8 mm drill size. This short/flat configuration from…

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Drill Bit: Short/Flat, Metric Fine, For M4 x 0.5 Threads
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
FD0380SF
Type
Metric Fine, For M4 x 0.5 Threads
Drill Size
3.8 mm

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Product Description

The FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Short/Flat (SKU FD0380SF, MPN FD0380SF) is a flat-finish friction drill bit designed for creating M4 x 0.5 metric fine threads with a 3.8 mm drill size. This short/flat configuration from FORMDRILL is suited for precision thread forming in industrial applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the FORMDRILL FD0380SF drill bit used for?

The FORMDRILL FD0380SF is a flat-finish friction drill bit used for creating M4 x 0.5 metric fine threads in metal. It forms threads without cutting, producing a clean bushing. Common in automotive, aerospace, and general fabrication where strong threads in thin materials are needed.

What are the specifications of the FORMDRILL FD0380SF?

The FORMDRILL FD0380SF is a short/flat friction drill bit with a 3.8 mm drill size, designed for M4 x 0.5 metric fine threads. It is a flat-finish type, ideal for precision thread forming. The manufacturer part number is FD0380SF.

Where to buy FORMDRILL FD0380SF worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the FORMDRILL FD0380SF friction drill bit worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this precision thread-forming tool.

How to select the correct FORMDRILL friction drill bit for M4 threads?

For M4 x 0.5 metric fine threads, select a FORMDRILL bit with a 3.8 mm drill size, such as the FD0380SF. Ensure the bit matches the thread pitch and material thickness. Short/flat configurations suit confined spaces. Always follow the manufacturer's speed and feed guidelines for optimal results.

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Common applications for FORMDRILL
Automotive chassis assembly — FORMDRILL collar-forming bits for creating threaded holes in thin-gauge steel tubing
HVAC ductwork fabrication — FORMDRILL flat-finish bits for flush-threaded connections in sheet metal panels
Electrical enclosure manufacturing — FORMDRILL short bits for tapping M16 threads in 2 mm steel enclosures
Structural steel handrails — FORMDRILL long bits for forming threaded bushings in square tubing for bolted joints
Appliance production — FORMDRILL combination drill and tap sets for M6 and M8 threads in stainless steel panels
Solar panel mounting frames — FORMDRILL NPT bits for creating pipe-threaded holes in aluminum extrusions

FORMDRILL Products

3G Electric supplies FORMDRILL flat-finish friction drill bits. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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