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FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long/Flat, UNF, For #12-28 Threads, 5 mm Drill Size - Flat-Finish Friction Drill Bits
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FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long/Flat, UNF, For #12-28 Threads, 5 mm Drill Size

The FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long/Flat (SKU FD0500LF, MPN FD0500LF) is a flat-finish friction drill bit from FORMDRILL. It is designed for #12-28 UNF threads, with a 5 mm drill size and a maximum material thickness of 3 mm.

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Drill Bit: Long/Flat, UNF, For #12-28 Threads, 5 mm Drill Size
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Flat-Finish Friction Drill Bits
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Manufacturer Part Number
FD0500LF
Type
UNF, For #12-28 Threads
Drill Size
5 mm
Max Material Thick
3 mm

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Product Description

The FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Long/Flat (SKU FD0500LF, MPN FD0500LF) is a flat-finish friction drill bit from FORMDRILL. It is designed for #12-28 UNF threads, with a 5 mm drill size and a maximum material thickness of 3 mm.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the FORMDRILL FD0500LF drill bit used for?

The FORMDRILL FD0500LF is a flat-finish friction drill bit used to create holes for #12-28 UNF threads in thin materials up to 3 mm thick. It is commonly applied in sheet metal fabrication, automotive, and general manufacturing where a clean, flat hole finish is required without producing chips.

What are the specifications of the FORMDRILL FD0500LF?

The FORMDRILL FD0500LF is a Long/Flat friction drill bit with a 5 mm drill size, designed for #12-28 UNF threads. It has a maximum material thickness of 3 mm. The manufacturer part number is FD0500LF, and it is produced by FORMDRILL.

Where to buy FORMDRILL FD0500LF worldwide?

You can source the FORMDRILL FD0500LF through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time on this friction drill bit.

How to select the correct FORMDRILL friction drill bit for my application?

Select the FORMDRILL friction drill bit based on thread size, drill diameter, and material thickness. For the FD0500LF, it fits #12-28 UNF threads, uses a 5 mm drill size, and works on materials up to 3 mm thick. Ensure your workpiece thickness does not exceed the bit's maximum to achieve proper thread formation.

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 flat-finish 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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