If you’re after a reliable tool that blends precision and durability, the SA-50 carbide burr is crafted just for you. Perfect for metalworking pros and woodworking enthusiasts alike, this burr lets you tackle fine details with ease.
Designed with versatility in mind, the SA-50 features a compact 1/4 inch head diameter and a 3/16 inch cut length, making it ideal for intricate shaping and contouring tasks. Whether you’re smoothing weld seams or refining edges, this burr keeps you in control.
Built with a sturdy 1/8 inch shank extending up to 1-1/2 inches, the SA-50 balances comfortable handling with high performance. Get ready to sharpen your projects and speed up your workflow with a tool that’s as hardworking as you are.
Key Features
Compact 1/4" head diameter for detailed work
Cut length measures 3/16" for precision shaping
1/8" diameter shank provides stability and control
Overall length of 1-1/2" fits standard rotary tools
Available in both Standard Cut and Double Cut for varied surface finishes
Ideal for metalworking and woodworking applications
Durable carbide construction for extended tool life
Compatible with many rotary tool makes and models
Perfect for deburring, shaping, and smoothing tight spots
Precision engineered to reduce tool chatter and vibration
Specifications
Shape / Type: A Series Cylindrical Shape
Cut Type: Standard Cut or Double Cut
Head Diameter: 1/4 inch
Shank Diameter: 1/8 inch
Overall Length: 1-1/2 inch
Length of Cut: 3/16 inch
Material Compatibility: Metal and Wood
Brand / Manufacturer: Burrs4Less
Made In: USA
SKU / Part Number: 001-17032
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this burr compatible with all rotary tools?
The SA-50's 1/8" shank fits most rotary tools and die grinders, but you should check your tool's collet size to be sure.
Q: What's the difference between Standard Cut and Double Cut?
Standard Cut has single grooves that remove material smoothly; Double Cut has crisscross grooves for faster, finer cuts.
Q: Can I use this burr on hardwood?
Absolutely, the carbide material works well on both metal and wood surfaces.
Q: How do I know when the burr is worn out?
If you notice less cutting efficiency or visible edge dullness, it’s time to replace the burr.
Q: What is the recommended RPM for using this burr?
Generally, 10,000 to 30,000 RPM works best, but always check your rotary tool’s guidelines.
Q: Can the burr be used for engraving?
Yes, its size and shape make it suitable for detailed engraving tasks.
Q: Is the 1/4" head diameter good for larger surface areas?
This size is best for detail and smaller surface applications rather than broad-area work.
Q: How should I clean the burr after use?
Use a wire brush or ultrasonic cleaner to remove debris and extend the life of the burr.
Q: How do I know when it’s time to Replace or Resharpen the burr?
Replace or Resharpen it when you notice decreased cutting efficiency or visible wear on the cutting edges.
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High Heat Resistance
Solid carbide construction maintains hardness even at high operating temperatures.
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Solid piece construction ensures heat resistance and minimal breakage.
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Industrial Heritage
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