The SL-42 Taper Ball End Shape burr comes with extended shank options, designed to give you the flexibility you need for deeper, more precise cuts. Crafted with a 14-degree angle, it’s the perfect tool for professionals who demand control and efficiency in their work.
If you’re working with cast iron, steel, or brass alloys and want a burr that can handle rapid stock removal without compromising finish quality, this burr’s got you covered. Choose between the reliable Standard Cut or the super-smooth Double Cut to match your project needs.
Whether you’re in metalworking or woodworking, the SL-42 burr helps you power through your projects with confidence—think of it as your new go-to tool for tackling detailed, clean cuts.
Key Features
Taper Ball End Shape with a precise 14° angle for detailed work
Extended shank options for deeper access and versatility
Available in standard 1/8" head diameter and 1/2" length of cut
Choose between Single Cut or Double Cut variations
Single Cut designed for rapid stock removal on steel, cast iron, and non-ferrous metals
Double Cut provides a smooth finish with right and left hand flutes
Works great on a variety of materials including copper and brass alloys
1/8" shank diameter with 1-1/2" taper length for compatibility with many grinders
Also available in 3" length for extra reach when needed
Manufactured for consistent performance and durability
Specifications
Shape / Type: L Series Taper Ball End
Cut Type: Standard Cut or Double Cut
Head Diameter: 1/8 inch
Shank Diameter: 1/8 inch
Overall Length: Options: 1-1/2 inch taper length or 3 inch length
Material Compatibility: Cast iron, steel, copper, brass alloys
Brand / Manufacturer: Burrs4Less
Made In: USA
SKU / Part Number: 113-08112
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What materials can I use the SL-42 burr on?
It’s compatible with cast iron, steel, copper, and brass alloys.
Q: What’s the difference between single cut and double cut?
Single cut is for fast material removal, double cut delivers smoother surface finishes.
Q: How long is the extended shank?
You can choose between a 1-1/2 inch taper length or a 3 inch length for deeper reaches.
Q: Will this burr fit my grinder?
If your tool accepts a 1/8" shank diameter, it should fit perfectly.
Q: Can I use the SL-42 for woodworking?
Yes, it’s versatile enough for light woodworking as well as metalworking.
Q: How do I maintain the burr for long-lasting use?
Regular cleaning of debris and checking for dullness helps keep it performing well.
Q: Is the head diameter always 1/8 inch?
Yes, the head diameter for SL-42 is consistently 1/8 inch.
Q: Are there options for different cut orientations?
The burr features right-hand spiral flutes for single cut and combined right/left for double cut.
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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