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DIE STOCK
- Material
- METAL-STEEL; METAL/ALLOY-BRASS;
- Description
- Stock is two hollow, metal pipes, 47.5cm in length with a 11cm by 11cm square, faced brass plate with a round 8cm diameter hole in center. There are five threading teeth set evenly around the inside of threading hole. Three bolts are protruding from the bottom round center of stock, these are used…
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS
- Sub-Category
- METALWORKING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Description
- Stock is two hollow, metal pipes, 47.5cm in length with a 11cm by 11cm square, faced brass plate with a round 8cm diameter hole in center. There are five threading teeth set evenly around the inside of threading hole. Three bolts are protruding from the bottom round center of stock, these are used to tighten and secure pipe being threaded. Visible cast markings include 'BUTTERFIELD DERBY LINE.VT'.
- History Of Use
- Stock holds the collet and die for rethreading pipes.
- Material
- METAL-STEEL; METAL/ALLOY-BRASS;
- Width
- 15.5
- Length
- 120
- Depth
- 11.5
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Accession No.
- 1979.0115.0020
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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