{"product_id":"211402008","title":"Baer Circular Die HSS -  BSW -  Left Hand - For General use - 1\/2 x 12","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nBaer Circular Die HSS – BSW Left-Hand, 1\/2 x 12, is a precision external-threading tool designed for general metalworking tasks. Built for both professionals and hobbyists, it delivers clean, accurate threads on round stock when used with a standard die stock.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e: High-Speed Steel (HSS) construction with durable, sharp cutting edges for long life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThread Type\u003c\/b\u003e: Left-Hand BSW threading capability to create reverse-direction threads as required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize\u003c\/b\u003e: 1\/2\" diameter with 12 TPI, matching common coarse left-hand thread specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDesign\u003c\/b\u003e: Circular die geometry with precisely ground teeth for smooth engagement and consistent pitch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUsage\u003c\/b\u003e: Designed for use with a die stock or die holder for controlled rotation and steady cutting pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApplications\u003c\/b\u003e: Ideal for general external threading tasks on steel, brass, and aluminum where left-hand threads are needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\nThe Baer circular die enables quick, reliable creation or repair of external threads on cylindrical stock. Its HSS construction retains sharpness under repeated use, while the left-hand BSW specification ensures you can complete reverse-thread assemblies without changing tools. When paired with proper lubrication and a stable die stock, you’ll achieve clean threads with a precise fit, reducing rework and ensuring dependable mating with nuts and components. This tool is well-suited for workshop, maintenance, and field service where robust, general-use threading is required.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BAER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40962996273230,"sku":"BAER-211402008","price":62.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/3747\/4382\/files\/bear_circular_die_3efeb724-5d49-4db8-8fc2-f9c5159a2ddb.png?v=1712578394","url":"https:\/\/www.protool-ltd.co.uk\/products\/211402008","provider":"Protool Precision Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}