Meet the SL-4 L6 Extended Shank Double Cut Taper Ball Burr, crafted for pros looking to up their metalworking game. Its extended shank and double cut design make detailed, precise finishing a breeze, even in tight spots.
Perfect for machinists and metalworkers dealing with a variety of materials, this burr offers versatile usability. Whether you’re tackling steel, brass, or cast iron, it slips smoothly through your toughest jobs with a steady left-hand cutting action for superb control.
With a 1/2-inch head diameter and an extended 7-1/8 inch shank, this tool blends reach and durability. It’s exactly what you need to get the job done effortlessly and keep your projects looking sharp.
Key Features
Extended 7-1/8 inch shank provides extra reach for hard-to-access areas
Double cut design combines right and left hand flutes for ultra-smooth finishes
Slight left hand cutting action offers better control during grinding
1/2 inch head diameter ideal for detailed shaping and finishing tasks
Durable carbide construction for long-lasting cutting performance
Compatible with a range of metals: steel, cast iron, copper, and brass alloys
Single and Aluma-Cut variations available for general purpose and non-ferrous metals
Slender tapered ball end shape perfect for intricate metalwork and carving
Fits standard 1/4 inch shank diameters for easy tool swapping
Designed specifically for rapid stock removal without sacrificing surface quality
Specifications
Shape / Type: Taper Ball End
Cut Type: Double Cut
Head Diameter: 1/2 inch
Shank Diameter: 1/4 inch
Overall Length: 7-1/8 inches
Length of Cut: 1-1/8 inches
Material Compatibility: Steel, Cast Iron, Copper, Brass Alloys
Brand / Manufacturer: Burrs4Less
Made In: USA
SKU / Part Number: 008-34224 XL
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What materials can this burr handle?
It’s perfect for steel, cast iron, copper, and brass alloys.
Q: Is the extended shank durable?
Yes, it’s designed for long-lasting performance even in tough applications.
Q: What speed should I run this burr at?
Use the recommended speed range on your rotary tool to avoid overheating, typically moderate to high speeds.
Q: Does the double cut design reduce vibration?
Absolutely, combining right and left hand flutes offers smoother operation and less vibration.
Q: Can I use this burr for rapid stock removal?
Yes, the double cut version balances rapid removal and quality surface finish.
Q: Is this compatible with all grinders?
It fits any tool that accepts a 1/4 inch shank but always check your collet size first.
Q: What’s the difference between double cut and Aluma-Cut?
Double cut is for smoother finishing, while Aluma-Cut is specialized for non-ferrous metals like aluminum.
Q: How do I maintain the burr’s sharpness?
Clean after use and avoid applying excessive pressure for a longer lifespan.
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.