49-57-5342 5/16-18 Coarse Thread Hex Die, 1 In. Hex, Hcs

The Milwaukee 5/16-18 Coarse Thread Hex Die is a high-precision external threading tool designed for creating clean, accurate threads on brass, aluminum, mild steel and other common alloys. Whether you're repairing worn threads or cutting new ones on the shop floor, this hex die delivers the strength and accuracy professionals demand for reliable fastener engagement and assembly strength.

The robust high-carbon steel (HCS) construction provides exceptional durability through repeated threading operations without loss of accuracy. Laser-etched size markings remain visible after heavy use, eliminating guesswork during setup and reducing errors that lead to re-work.

Features and Benefits

• Precise 5/16-18 coarse thread profile: Guarantees exact pitch for reliable fastener engagement and consistent thread quality across common metals.
• Laser-etched size markings: Clear identification speeds setup and reduces errors, keeping you productive on the job.
• High-carbon steel (HCS) construction: Provides exceptional durability for repeated cutting without loss of accuracy.
• Universal 1-inch hex shank: Compatible with Milwaukee's Hex-LOK two-in-one threading handle and all standard hex die stocks for versatile use without extra adapters.

Specifications

• Brand: Milwaukee
• Model: 49-57-5342
• Thread size: 5/16-18 coarse thread
• Hex shank size: 1 inch
• Material: High-carbon steel (HCS)
• Compatible with Hex-LOK threading handle and standard hex stocks