Sometimes, things are best done the old-fashioned way...and threading steel pipe is no exception!

In this video, I'll take you through everything you need to know and have in order to properly thread steel pipe using manual hand dies. With all the dazzling machinery at our disposal these days, one may presume the art of hand-threading to have gone the way of the dodo bird...but I assure you that manual hand dies most certainly have their place, even in our modern world!

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CONTENTS OF THIS VIDEO:
00:00 - Introduction
01:28 - Equipment and Materials Required
02:53 - Setting up and Understanding Your Hand Dies
04:24 - Let Start Threading!
11:08 - Cleaning Your Thread and Deburring the Pipe
13:17 - Testing Your Thread's Fit
13:51 - Applying Pipe Dope and Installing Your Fitting
16:06 - Conclusion and Closing Thanks

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