M6x1mm Threading Die Form B HSS-Co High-Strength Materials, 6g Tolerance - TECWERK

Take advantage of the HSS‑Co cutting material and the precise M6×1, 6g metric ISO thread accuracy to ensure dependable, repeatable thread production; benefit from the closed, pre‑slit Form B for consistent chip control — order the TECWERK M6×1 HSS‑E die directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed

TECWERK M6×1 HSS‑E Threading Die (Form B, 6g)

A TECWERK M6×1 HSS‑E threading die (Form B) engineered for cutting metric ISO threads in hard‑to‑machine steels and corrosion‑resistant alloys

• HSS‑Co grade for high wear resistance
• Metric ISO thread M6×1, tolerance 6g
• Closed, pre‑slit Form B for consistent threads
• Suitable for stainless and special alloys

Precision that reduces rework and inspection effort

The use of HSS‑Co (HSS‑E) cutting steel, specified to DIN EN 22568, gives this circular die excellent wear resistance and thermal stability. That means threads are formed with consistent geometry and surface quality even when machining demanding materials, lowering the need for secondary finishing or scrap. The combination of a metric ISO thread profile with tolerance 6g provides a verifiable fit to mating parts; this translates into predictable assembly behaviour and reduced inspection cycles in production environments.

Robust design for reliable thread cutting in tough materials

The closed, pre‑slit Form B design balances cutting action and chip control: the pre‑slit geometry facilitates controlled chip formation while the closed contour supports accurate flank generation. With a height of 7 mm and the die made for special alloys and steels up to 1200 N/mm², the tool is suited to workshop and small‑batch industrial use where repeatability matters. The construction minimises deformation of the thread profile, which supports stable torque transfer and service life of the fastened joint.

Efficient handling and practical shop benefits

Owing to the cobalt‑alloyed HSS composition, the die tolerates elevated cutting temperatures and permits higher cutting speeds than plain HSS in comparable conditions, improving throughput on manual and semi‑automatic threading tasks. The Type VA characteristics ensure compatibility with standard die holders, while the compact design aids quick changeover. Reduced tool wear and consistent output contribute to lower total machining costs and a more efficient workflow, making this threading solution a pragmatic choice for professional workshops.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice and to secure this TECWERK M6×1 HSS‑E threading die for dependable thread production; call +49 2822 7131930 or email info@metav-werkzeuge.com

Technical data

• SKU: 2000867843NW
• Article name: Schneideisen Form B M6×1mm HSS‑E 6g TECWERK
• Manufacturer: TECWERK

Facts

• Thread: M6×1 (metric ISO)
• Tolerance: 6g
• Standard: DIN EN 22568
• Height: 7 mm
• Pack unit: 1
• Tensile strength capability: up to 1200 N/mm²

Materials & special features

• Cutting material: HSS‑Co (HSS‑E)
• Form: closed, pre‑slit Form B
• Type: VA
• Applications: hard‑to‑machine materials, stainless steels, heat‑ and acid‑resistant steels, special alloys
• Metric ISO thread DIN 13 compliant

FAQ

What thread form and tolerance does this die produce?
The TECWERK M6×1 HSS‑E die produces a metric ISO thread M6×1 with a tolerance of 6g, suitable for standardised fits.

Which materials can be machined with this die?
This die is designed for stainless, heat‑ and acid‑resistant steels, special alloys and other hard‑to‑machine materials up to 1200 N/mm² tensile strength.

What is the cutting material and why does it matter?
The die is made from HSS‑Co (HSS‑E), a cobalt‑alloyed high‑speed steel that offers improved wear resistance and thermal stability compared with plain HSS.

Is the die suitable for production use on powered machines?
The construction and HSS‑Co composition allow higher cutting speeds than plain HSS, but suitability for powered threading depends on the specific machine and setup; adherence to machine manufacturer guidance is recommended.

What does Form B, closed and pre‑slit, mean for chip control?
A closed, pre‑slit Form B provides a stable thread profile while the pre‑slit zones improve chip evacuation and reduce jamming, supporting consistent thread quality.

Manufacturer/Responsible: NORDWEST Handel AG, Robert‑Schuman‑Straße 17, 44263 Dortmund