The SD-52 is a precision-engineered ball-shaped carbide burr designed for professionals who demand clean and efficient material removal. Whether you’re shaping, smoothing, or carving, this tool adds versatility to your workshop.
Perfect for metalworkers and woodworkers alike, the SD-52 helps tackle detailed tasks effortlessly thanks to its robust construction and user-friendly dimensions. Its compact size makes it ideal for intricate jobs where precision counts.
Boasting a 1/4 inch head diameter and a stout 3/16 inch shank, this burr balances strength and finesse, making your cutting experience smoother and more accurate. Ready to bring precision to your projects? The SD-52 might be just what you need.
Key Features
Ball-shaped head allows for rounded and contoured cuts.
Available in Standard Cut or Double Cut for versatile surface finishes.
1/4 inch head diameter provides precise control for detail work.
3/16 inch shank diameter fits into most standard rotary tools and die grinders.
Overall length of 2 inches is compact for easy handling in tight spots.
Ideal for both metal and woodworking applications.
Manufactured with durable carbide for long-lasting sharpness.
Designed to reduce chatter for smoother finishes.
Efficient chip removal to maintain consistent cutting performance.
Works well on a variety of materials including stainless steel, aluminum, and wood.
Specifications
Shape / Type: Ball Shape
Cut Type: Standard Cut or Double Cut
Head Diameter: 1/4 inch
Shank Diameter: 3/16 inch
Overall Length: 2 inch
Material Compatibility: Metal, Wood, Plastic
Brand / Manufacturer: Burrs4Less
Made In: USA
SKU / Part Number: 103-17053
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What materials can the SD-52 burr be used on?
It works well on metal, wood, plastic, and other similar materials.
Q: What is the difference between standard cut and double cut?
Standard cut has a single set of cutting edges for smooth finishes, while double cut has intersecting cuts for faster material removal and rougher finishes.
Q: Will this burr fit in my rotary tool?
It fits tools designed to accept a 3/16 inch shank.
Q: How long is the overall length of this burr?
The overall length is 2 inches, suited for detail and precision jobs.
Q: Can I use the SD-52 on stainless steel?
Yes, carbide material is durable enough for stainless steel applications.
Q: How do I clean the burr after use?
Use a wire brush or carbide burr cleaner to remove debris.
Q: Is the ball shape good for curved surfaces?
Absolutely, the rounded head makes it ideal for shaping curves and contours.
Q: Can I use this burr for woodworking?
Yes, it's suitable for shaping and carving wood as well.
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
Decades of experience supplying tools to the aerospace and automotive sectors.