If you're after precision and durability in your carbide burrs, the SD-42 with Extended Length Option is designed just for you. Perfect for detailed metalworking and woodworking tasks, it meets the needs of craftsmen and professionals who value quality.
This miniature burr features a 1/8 inch head diameter with a matching length of cut and an overall length of 1-1/2 inches, giving you extended reach without sacrificing control. Whether you’re working on tight spots or intricate designs, this tool has got you covered.
Plus, with cut type options including standard and double cut, and availability as a double-end tool for maximum utility, it’s an investment that’ll pay off on every job. Ready to take your precision work up a notch?
Key Features
1/8" Head diameter for detailed and delicate work
Extended Overall Length of 1-1/2" for better reach in tight spots
Standard Cut and Double Cut options for versatility
Compact 1/8" Length of Cut encourages precision control
Also available as a double-end burr for cutting efficiency
Made from high-quality solid carbide for durability
Suitable for metalworking and woodworking applications
Fits 1/8" shank tools, commonly used in rotary handpieces
Compact design reduces operator fatigue during prolonged use
Specifications
Shape / Type: Miniature Burr, SD-42 with Extended Length Option
Cut Type: Standard Cut or Double Cut
Head Diameter: 1/8" (0.125 inch)
Length of Cut: 1/8" (0.125 inch)
Overall Length (OAL): 1-1/2" (1.5 inch)
Shank Diameter: 1/8" (0.125 inch)
Material Compatibility: Suitable for metal, wood, and plastics
Brand / Manufacturer: Burrs4Less
Made In: USA
SKU / Part Number: 103-08012-M
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What materials can the SD-42 burr cut?
It works well on metals like aluminum and steel, as well as wood and plastics.
Q: What does ‘double cut’ mean?
Double cut burrs have crisscrossed cutting edges for smoother finishes and faster material removal.
Q: Can I use this burr on a hand-held rotary tool?
Yes, it fits standard 1/8" collets and works perfectly with rotary handpieces.
Q: Is the extended length option better for all jobs?
It’s particularly helpful for reaching deeper or tighter areas, but standard lengths may be easier to maneuver for flat surfaces.
Q: Does the burr come sharpened and ready to use?
Yes, it comes pre-sharpened from the factory for optimal cutting performance.
Q: Can I buy this as a double-ended burr?
Yes, the SD-42 is available in a double-end option with cutting edges on both ends.
Q: How long does the burr typically last?
Durability depends on use but solid carbide burrs generally last much longer than steel alternatives.
Q: Is this burr suitable for polishing or finishing?
It’s primarily designed for cutting and shaping; polishing requires different burr types or attachments.
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.
Why Choose Carbide Burrs Direct?
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High Heat Resistance
Solid carbide construction maintains hardness even at high operating temperatures.
Maximum Durability
Solid piece construction ensures heat resistance and minimal breakage.
Affordable Pricing
Wholesale rates from USA manufacturer, high performance.
Industrial Heritage
Decades of experience supplying tools to the aerospace and automotive sectors.