If precision and control top your list, the SG-53 Miniature Burr is built to meet those needs head-on. Designed for fine detail work, this burr fits perfectly in the toolbox of metalworkers and woodworkers alike seeking reliable performance.
Whether you’re deburring cast iron or smoothing copper and brass alloys, this tool offers versatility with both standard and double cut options, providing efficiency and excellent surface finishes. Its 3/16" diameter and 1/8" shank size make it compact yet powerful, perfect for tight spots and delicate operations.
With the SG-53, you’re not just getting a carbide burr—you’re adding a dependable partner to your workflow that delivers smooth results every time. Ready to up your precision game?
Key Features
Available in Standard Cut or Double Cut options for different finishing needs
Right hand spiral flute for smooth and efficient cutting action
Double Cut includes combined right and left hand flutes for superior surface finishes
Compact 3/16" head diameter ideal for intricate work
1/8" shank diameter designed for compatibility with most rotary tools
Length of cut is 1/2", providing ample cutting surface for control and precision
Optimal for rapid stock removal on metals like cast iron, steel, copper, and brass alloys
Durable carbide material extends tool life and ensures consistent performance
Light left-hand cutting action on Double Cut for better burr and grinder control
Perfect for professionals or hobbyists needing small, precise burrs
Specifications
Shape / Type: SG-53 Miniature Burr
Cut Type: Standard Cut or Double Cut
Head Diameter: 3/16" (0.1875")
Shank Diameter: 1/8" (0.125")
Length of Cut: 1/2"
Overall Length (OAL): 1-1/2"
Material Compatibility: Cast Iron, Steel, Copper, Brass Alloys
Brand / Manufacturer: Burrs4Less
Made In: USA
SKU / Part Number: 106-12112-M
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What materials can the SG-53 burr work on?
The SG-53 performs well on cast iron, steel, copper, and brass alloys.
Q: What’s the difference between Standard Cut and Double Cut?
Standard Cut is best for rapid stock removal, while Double Cut offers smoother finishes and better control.
Q: What size shank does the SG-53 have?
It has a 1/8" diameter shank compatible with most rotary tools.
Q: Can I use this burr for woodworking?
Absolutely, it’s suitable for detailed carving or shaping on wood as well.
Q: How long is the cutting length?
The cutting length is 1/2", giving enough surface area for precise cuts.
Q: Will the burr fit my die grinder?
Check your die grinder’s collet size; if it accepts 1/8" shanks, it will fit.
Q: Is this burr good for finishing brass pieces?
Yes, especially the Double Cut provides a smooth finish on brass.
Q: How do I maintain the burr’s sharpness?
Regular cleaning and proper use with coolant or lubrication will help maintain sharpness.
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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