Introducing the SH-41 L3 Extended Shank Flame Shape Carbide Burr, a precision tool crafted for metalworking pros who demand accuracy and smooth finishes. With its 1/8" head diameter and a 3" extended shank, this burr lets you reach tricky spots with ease while maintaining great control.
If you're tackling projects involving cast iron, steel, copper, or brass alloys, this carbide burr is tailored for you. Whether you prefer a standard or double cut, it offers versatility to suit your workflow and material needs.
Its cleverly engineered cutting flutes guarantee smooth operation, helping you achieve rapid stock removal without sacrificing surface quality—perfect for professionals who value both speed and precision.
Key Features
Extended 3" shank for enhanced reach and accessibility
1/8" diameter flame-shaped head ideal for detailed work and contours
Available in both standard single cut and double cut options
Double cut combines right and left-hand flutes for ultra-smooth finishes
Designed for rapid stock removal and precise surface finishing
Excellent control with a slight left-hand cutting action on double cut models
Perfect for metals including cast iron, steel, copper, and brass alloys
Durable carbide construction ensures long tool life
Compatible with most rotary tools and grinders
Made for professionals who require accuracy in tight or hard-to-reach spaces
Specifications
Shape / Type: Flame
Cut Type: Standard Cut or Double Cut
Head Diameter: 1/8" (0.125")
Length of Cut: 1/4" (0.25")
Shank Diameter: 1/8" (0.125")
Overall Length: 3" (Extended Shank)
Material Compatibility: Cast Iron, Steel, Copper, Brass Alloys
Brand / Manufacturer: Burrs4Less
Made In: USA
SKU / Part Number: 009-08052 XL
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What metals can I use this burr on?
A: It’s great for cast iron, steel, copper, and brass alloys—perfect for most common metalworking tasks.
Q: What’s the difference between standard and double cut?
A: Standard (single) cut is great for faster material removal, while double cut offers smoother finishes with less vibration.
Q: Will the extended 3" shank fit all rotary tools?
A: It fits tools with a 1/8" chuck, which is a common size—just be sure to verify your tool’s specifications.
Q: Can this burr be used for woodworking?
A: While designed primarily for metal, it can work on some hard woods, but for best results, choose woodworking-specific burrs.
Q: How do I keep the burr clean during use?
A: Use a wire brush to clear metal shavings regularly to maintain cutting efficiency.
Q: Does the flame shape have any special advantage?
A: Yes, it’s excellent for shaping complex curves and contours, like carving out detailed or narrow areas.
Q: What safety gear should I use with this burr?
A: Always wear eye protection, gloves, and a dust mask to stay safe during grinding or carving.
Q: How long does a carbide burr typically last?
A: With proper use and care, carbide burrs can last many projects—but performance depends on material hardness and operating conditions.
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.
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.