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FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long, NPT, For 3/8"-18 Threads, 15.8 mm Drill Size - Collar-Forming Friction Drill Bits
FORMDRILLCollar-Forming Friction Drill Bits

FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long, NPT, For 3/8"-18 Threads, 15.8 mm Drill Size

The FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long (SKU FD1580L, MPN FD1580L) is a collar-forming friction drill bit designed for creating NPT threads for 3/8"-18 threads with a 15.8 mm drill size. This long variant from FORMDRILL…

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Drill Bit: Long, NPT, For 3/8"-18 Threads, 15.8 mm Drill Size
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Collar-Forming Friction Drill Bits
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
FD1580L
Type
NPT, For 3/8"-18 Threads, Collar Forming
Drill Size
15.8 mm

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Product Description

The FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long (SKU FD1580L, MPN FD1580L) is a collar-forming friction drill bit designed for creating NPT threads for 3/8"-18 threads with a 15.8 mm drill size. This long variant from FORMDRILL enables friction drilling to form a collar in a single step without generating chips.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the FORMDRILL FD1580L drill bit used for?

The FORMDRILL FD1580L is a long collar-forming friction drill bit used to create NPT threads for 3/8"-18 threads. It forms a collar in a single step without generating chips, making it ideal for thin-wall metal applications in industries like automotive and HVAC.

What are the specifications of the FORMDRILL FD1580L?

The FORMDRILL FD1580L has a drill size of 15.8 mm and is designed for NPT threads for 3/8"-18 threads. It is a long variant (MPN FD1580L) that performs friction drilling to form a collar without chips. 3G Electric supplies this FORMDRILL tool globally.

Where to buy the FORMDRILL FD1580L worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the FORMDRILL FD1580L collar-forming friction drill bit to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics and customs clearance to deliver this long NPT drill bit to your facility. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to select the correct FORMDRILL friction drill bit?

To select the correct FORMDRILL friction drill bit, match the drill size (15.8 mm for the FD1580L) to your required thread size (3/8"-18 NPT). Ensure the bit length suits your material thickness. 3G Electric can help you source the right FORMDRILL tool for your application.

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 collar-forming 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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