CHICAGO-LATROBE Solid Hex Rethreading Die: M3x0.5 Metric

A CHICAGO-LATROBE Hex Threading Die is used to clean, repair, or restore damaged external threads on bolts, studs, or screws. It is commonly applied in maintenance, automotive, and industrial settings where M3x0.5 metric threads need rethreading. The hex shape allows easy turning with a standard wrench.

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Hex Threading Die model 404806 has an M3x0.5 metric thread size and a 5/8 in hex width. It is made from carbon steel and is designed for solid rethreading applications. The manufacturer part number is 404806, and it is a solid hex die for manual use.

You can source the CHICAGO-LATROBE Hex Threading Die 404806 through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide locations. Contact us for availability and lead time; we supply this die for international procurement needs.

To use the CHICAGO-LATROBE Hex Threading Die, first clean the damaged threads and apply cutting oil. Place the die over the bolt and turn it clockwise with a wrench, applying steady pressure. Reverse periodically to clear chips. Avoid forcing the die to prevent damage. This die is designed for manual rethreading of M3x0.5 metric threads.