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1.5 Thread Production Methods

Threads can be produced by various methods according to thread size, accuracy,
available equipment, size of requested part, material, workpiece geometry, production
time, production cost, etc. INTRODUCTION

Main Methods for Thread Production

Machining Method Deformation Method Non-Traditional Method
• Thread Cutting • Rolling • 3D printing
• Thread Turning • Molding

• Thread Milling
• Thread Tapping
• Thread Whirling
• Thrilling
• Helical Broaching
(Punch Tapping)

• Thread Grinding
• Thread Lapping
• Threading with EDM

ISCAR offers solutions for thread production for most types of machining methods.
The use of appropriate tools to produce threads is undoubtedly one of the main
factors influencing the success of the process.

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