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FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Short, BSP, For 1/4" Threads, 12.4 mm Drill Size - Collar-Forming Friction Drill Bits
FORMDRILLCollar-Forming Friction Drill Bits

FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Short, BSP, For 1/4" Threads, 12.4 mm Drill Size

The FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Short (MPN FD1240S) is a collar-forming friction drill bit designed for 1/4" BSP threads with a 12.4 mm drill size. This short-length bit from FORMDRILL creates a collar during the drilling…

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Drill Bit: Short, BSP, For 1/4" Threads, 12.4 mm Drill Size
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Collar-Forming Friction Drill Bits
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Manufacturer Part Number
FD1240S
Type
BSP, For 1/4" Threads, Collar Forming
Drill Size
12.4 mm

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Product Description

The FORMDRILL Drill Bit: Short (MPN FD1240S) is a collar-forming friction drill bit designed for 1/4" BSP threads with a 12.4 mm drill size. This short-length bit from FORMDRILL creates a collar during the drilling process, enabling thread formation without additional operations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the FORMDRILL FD1240S drill bit used for?

The FORMDRILL FD1240S is a short collar-forming friction drill bit used to create a collar in thin metal while drilling a 12.4 mm hole for 1/4" BSP threads. This eliminates the need for separate tapping or welding operations, making it ideal for automotive, HVAC, and general fabrication.

What are the specifications of the FORMDRILL FD1240S?

The FORMDRILL FD1240S is a short collar-forming friction drill bit with a 12.4 mm drill size, designed for 1/4" BSP threads. It creates a collar during drilling to enable thread formation without additional steps. The manufacturer part number is FD1240S.

Where to buy the FORMDRILL FD1240S worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the FORMDRILL FD1240S collar-forming drill bit worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this friction drilling tool.

How to select the correct FORMDRILL friction drill bit?

Select a FORMDRILL friction drill bit based on the required thread size and material thickness. The FD1240S is a short bit for 1/4" BSP threads with a 12.4 mm drill size. Ensure your drill press or CNC machine can maintain the high spindle speed and axial force needed for friction drilling.

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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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