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FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long, NPT, For 1/2"-14 Threads, 19.6 mm Drill Size - Collar-Forming Friction Drill Bits
FORMDRILLCollar-Forming Friction Drill Bits

FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long, NPT, For 1/2"-14 Threads, 19.6 mm Drill Size

The FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long (MPN FD1960L) is a collar-forming friction drill bit designed for creating 1/2"-14 NPT threads with a 19.6 mm drill size. This long-format tool from FORMDRILL enables thread forming…

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Drill Bit: Long, NPT, For 1/2"-14 Threads, 19.6 mm Drill Size
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
FD1960L
Type
NPT, For 1/2"-14 Threads, Collar Forming
Drill Size
19.6 mm

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Product Description

The FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long (MPN FD1960L) is a collar-forming friction drill bit designed for creating 1/2"-14 NPT threads with a 19.6 mm drill size. This long-format tool from FORMDRILL enables thread forming without generating chips or requiring a separate tapping operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the FORMDRILL FD1960L drill bit used for?

The FORMDRILL FD1960L is a collar-forming friction drill bit used to create 1/2"-14 NPT threads in metal without generating chips or needing a separate tapping operation. It is ideal for applications requiring strong, bushing-like threads in thin materials, common in automotive, HVAC, and general fabrication.

What are the specifications of the FORMDRILL FD1960L?

The FORMDRILL FD1960L is a long-format collar-forming friction drill bit with a 19.6 mm drill size, designed for 1/2"-14 NPT threads. Its manufacturer part number is FD1960L. This tool from FORMDRILL forms threads by friction, eliminating chips and reducing process steps compared to conventional drilling and tapping.

Where to buy the FORMDRILL FD1960L worldwide?

You can source the FORMDRILL FD1960L through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor established in 1990. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time; we supply genuine FORMDRILL tooling to industrial buyers globally.

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

To select the correct FORMDRILL friction drill bit, match the drill size to the required thread specification. For 1/2"-14 NPT threads, use the FD1960L with a 19.6 mm drill size. Ensure the tool length (long format) suits your material thickness and access. FORMDRILL bits form threads by friction, so no tapping is needed.

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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