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FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long/Flat, BSP, For 1/4" Threads, 12.4 mm Drill Size - Flat-Finish Friction Drill Bits
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FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long/Flat, BSP, For 1/4" Threads, 12.4 mm Drill Size

The FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long/Flat (SKU 3G-OTH-227387, MPN FD1240LF) is a flat-finish friction drill bit designed for BSP threads. It has a 12.4 mm drill size and a maximum material thickness of 5 mm.

SKU 3G-OTH-227387

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Drill Bit: Long/Flat, BSP, For 1/4" Threads, 12.4 mm Drill Size
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Flat-Finish Friction Drill Bits
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
FD1240LF
Type
BSP, For 1/4" Threads
Drill Size
12.4 mm
Max Material Thick
5 mm

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Product Description

The FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long/Flat (SKU 3G-OTH-227387, MPN FD1240LF) is a flat-finish friction drill bit designed for BSP threads. It has a 12.4 mm drill size and a maximum material thickness of 5 mm.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the FORMDRILL FD1240LF drill bit used for?

The FORMDRILL FD1240LF is a flat-finish friction drill bit used to create BSP threads for 1/4" connections in metal sheets up to 5 mm thick. It is commonly applied in automotive, HVAC, and general fabrication where a clean, threaded hole is needed without pre-tapping.

What are the specifications of the FORMDRILL FD1240LF?

The FORMDRILL FD1240LF is a long/flat friction drill bit with a 12.4 mm drill size, designed for BSP 1/4" threads. It has a maximum material thickness of 5 mm. The manufacturer part number is FD1240LF, and the SKU is 832KF5.

Where to buy FORMDRILL FD1240LF worldwide?

You can source the FORMDRILL FD1240LF through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to select the correct FORMDRILL friction drill bit?

Select the FORMDRILL bit based on thread type (BSP), thread size (1/4"), drill diameter (12.4 mm), and maximum material thickness (5 mm). Ensure the material is suitable for friction drilling. For application advice, consult the manufacturer's guidelines or contact 3G Electric.

Used in

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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