{"title":"Low Profile Die Sets","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLow profile die sets are for making small diameter, short length (\u0026lt;6mm) pellets. The design means a higher force can be applied:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompact Design: Built for High Loads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh Strength Stainless Steel: Heat treated to 160,000 psi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuilt in ejector sleeve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeatable up to 250°C (482\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLow profile die sets come in standard inner diameter sizes of \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e0.07-0.6 inch (2mm-15mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis video below shows the operation for ID 0.1-0.2inch (3mm-6mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"917\" height=\"516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HM9hm5_5laI\" title=\"Low Profile Pellet Press Die Set\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLow profile dies designed to fit into small press and built to withstand comparatively high loading. If you have a large gap in your press, are compressing under normal loads or are making tall pellets then you probably need a \u003ca title=\"Pellet Press Die Sets\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pelletpressdiesets.com\/collections\/pellet-press-dies\"\u003estandard height die\u003c\/a\u003e. If you have a small press then you might find these low profile dies very handy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe base plate and plunger have a thicker taper to provide reduce buckling stresses and the high strength stainless steel provided mean these can be loaded around 50% more than standard tool steel dies (check out the recommended and max loading for each on the respective product page).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe ejector \"prongs\" on these small dies is build into the die sleeve itself. When using the die, these slide into the base plate. To remove the pellet after pressing, simply remove the base plate, the prongs sit against the press plate and you can push the pellet through the die sleeve with the plunger so that is can be easily retrieved. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEach piece in our quality powder pellet press die sets are designed, machined and precision ground for simple, easy, reliable powder pressing. The carefully chosen steels for our powder press dies are heat treated for maximum hardness and strength, permitting reliable and repeatable long term performance. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEach Low Profile Die Set includes and 1x Die Sleeve, 1x Plunger rod, 1x Base Plate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEvery one of our pellet dies are made to high tolerances to allow the pieces to slide within one another without allowing the powder to escape which would cause the die set to jam up and prevent it from working efficiently. The superior level mirror surface finish of the interior pressing surface and spacers reduce cross contamination and make. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you need a quotation for a purchase order for any of our products then please fill out the\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Quote for Pellet Press Die\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pelletpressdiesets.com\/pages\/quotes\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.pelletpressdiesets.com\/pages\/quotes\"\u003equote request form\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"3mm-low-profile-die-set","title":"3 mm Low Profile Pellet Press Die Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis die set is for making small diameter \u003cstrong\u003e3 mm \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(0.1 inch)\u003c\/strong\u003e, short length \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026lt;6 mm (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u0026lt;0.2 inch)\u003c\/strong\u003e pellets. The compact design and high strength heat-treated stainless steel means a higher force can be applied while pressing reducing the chance of plunger breakages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeatures of this die set are: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompact Design: Built for High Loads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh Strength Stainless Steel: Heat treated to 160,000 psi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuilt in ejector sleeve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeatable up to 250°C (482°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow profile pellet press die sets include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Die sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Plunger rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Base plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike our standard sets, ejector prongs are designed as part of the die sleeve, rather than a separate part. When using high forces you want a small amount of unsheathed plunger to prevent bucking of the plunger, so I) we keep the plunger short and ii) there are no spacers in the low profile die sets. These sets are made from stainless steel so can be heated to 250 °C during pressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve is ground to high tolerances to allows the plunger to slide through perfectly. Interior surfaces ground to a mirror-like finish (Ra=0.1).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSee video below showing how this low profile die set works. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are some of the smallest die we stock. You typically \u003cstrong\u003eDO NOT NEED HIGH LOADS FOR GOOD PELLETS – \u003cu\u003eHigh loads do not equal better pellets\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. At small diameters, you only need a small load (around 100 - 2000 lb!) for very high stresses on plunger and the powder. We do not suggest using with a hydraulic press which does not have an accurate read out for low forces. Do not use this die with a big, heavy press - you can easily exceed the yield stress of the steel. Think before hand, if you are close to being able to break steel then you are probably giving enough load to push powder together.  You can even push down hard with your hand or tap it with a mallet to create sufficient force for compaction.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/low_pellet_press_die_set_dimensions.jpg?v=1623593567\" title=\"Low Profile Die Set Dimension\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pellet Press Die Sets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37769652011167,"sku":"PPD02C003","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/5_f9f08d8e-e57a-48c8-ba11-fbb151b62294.jpg?v=1712424242"},{"product_id":"4mm-low-profile-die-set","title":"4 mm Low Profile Pellet Press Die Set","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis die set is for\u003c\/span\u003e making small diameter \u003cstrong\u003e4 mm (0.15 inch)\u003c\/strong\u003e, short length \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026lt;6 mm (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u0026lt;0.2 inch)\u003c\/strong\u003e pellets. The compact design and high strength heat-treated stainless steel means a higher force can be applied while pressing reducing the chance of plunger breakages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeatures of this die set are: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompact Design: Built for High Loads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh Strength Stainless Steel: Heat treated to 160,000 psi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuilt in ejector sleeve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeatable up to 250°C (482°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow profile pellet press die sets include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1pc Die sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1pc Plunger rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1pc Base plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnlike our standard sets, ejector prongs are designed as part of the die sleeve, rather than a separate part. When using high forces you want a small amount of unsheathed plunger to prevent bucking of the plunger, so I) we keep the plunger short and ii) there are no spacers in the low profile die sets. These sets are made from stainless steel so can be heated to 250°C \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(48\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e°\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eF)\u003c\/span\u003e during pressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSleeve is ground to high tolerances to allows the plunger to slide through perfectly. Interior surfaces ground to a mirror-like finish (Ra=0.1).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSee video below showing how this low profile die set works. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese are some of the smallest die we stock. You typically \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDO NOT NEED HIGH LOADS FOR GOOD PELLETS – \u003cu data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh loads do not equal better pellets\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. At small diameters, you only need a small load (around 100 - 2000 lb!) for very high stresses on plunger and the powder. We do not suggest using with a hydraulic press which does not have an accurate read out for low forces. Do not use this die with a big, heavy press - you can easily exceed the yield stress of the steel. Think before hand, if you are close to being able to break steel then you are probably giving enough load to push powder together.  You can even push down hard with your hand or tap it with a mallet to create sufficient force for compaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe also stock longer die sets (and larger diameters) in our standard selection. If you are looking to make a larger diameter and\/or taller pellet please see our standard die sets here. If you need a custom diameter in the low profile design, please complete the custom die set form. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pellet Press Die Sets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37769663905951,"sku":"PPD02C004","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/3_fba4efe2-06ff-4dc0-a812-f1248f94a8cc.jpg?v=1712424301"},{"product_id":"5mm-low-profile-die-set","title":"5 mm Low Profile Pellet Press Die Set","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis die set is for making small diameter \u003cstrong\u003e5 mm (0.19 inch)\u003c\/strong\u003e, short length \u003cstrong\u003e\u0026lt;6 mm (0.2 inch)\u003c\/strong\u003e pellets. The compact design and high strength heat-treated stainless steel means a higher force can be applied while pressing reducing the chance of plunger breakages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeatures of this die set are: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompact Design: Built for High Loads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh Strength Stainless Steel: Heat treated to 160,000 psi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuilt in ejector sleeve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeatable up to 250°C (482°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLow profile pellet press die sets include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1pc Die sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1pc Plunger rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1pc Base plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnlike our standard sets, ejector prongs are designed as part of the die sleeve, rather than a separate part. When using high forces you want a small amount of unsheathed plunger to prevent bucking of the plunger, so I) we keep the plunger short and ii) there are no spacers in the low profile die sets. These sets are made from stainless steel so can be heated to 250 °C \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(482\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e°\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eF) \u003c\/span\u003eduring pressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSleeve is ground to high tolerances to allows the plunger to slide through perfectly. Interior surfaces ground to a mirror-like finish (Ra=0.1).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSee video below showing how this low profile die set works. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese are some of the smallest die we stock. You typically \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDO NOT NEED HIGH LOADS FOR GOOD PELLETS – \u003cu data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh loads do not equal better pellets\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. At small diameters, you only need a small load (around 100 - 2000 lb!) for very high stresses on plunger and the powder. We do not suggest using with a hydraulic press which does not have an accurate read out for low forces. Do not use this die with a big, heavy press - you can easily exceed the yield stress of the steel. Think before hand, if you are close to being able to break steel then you are probably giving enough load to push powder together.  You can even push down hard with your hand or tap it with a mallet to create sufficient force for compaction.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/low_pellet_press_die_set_dimensions.jpg?v=1623593567\" title=\"Low Profile Die Set Dimension\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pellet Press Die Sets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37769675079839,"sku":"PPD02C005","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/5_46bb431a-9b2c-4a85-808c-3c1a0a527e70.jpg?v=1712424351"},{"product_id":"6mm-low-profile-die-set","title":"6 mm Low Profile Pellet Press Die Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis die set is for a 6 mm (0.2 inch), short length \u0026lt;6 mm (0.2 inch) pellets. The compact design and high strength heat-treated stainless steel means a higher force can be applied while pressing reducing the chance of plunger breakages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeatures of this die set are: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompact Design: Built for High Loads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh Strength Stainless Steel: Heat treated to 160,000 psi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuilt in ejector sleeve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeatable up to 250°C (482°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow profile pellet press die sets include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Die sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Plunger rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Base plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike our standard sets, ejector prongs are designed as part of the die sleeve, rather than a separate part. When using high forces you want a small amount of unsheathed plunger to prevent bucking of the plunger, so I) we keep the plunger short and ii) there are no spacers in the low profile die sets. These sets are made from stainless steel so can be heated to 250 °C during pressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve is ground to high tolerances to allows the plunger to slide through perfectly. Interior surfaces ground to a mirror-like finish (Ra=0.1).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSee video below showing how this low profile die set works.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are some of the smallest die we stock. You typically \u003cstrong\u003eDO NOT NEED HIGH LOADS FOR GOOD PELLETS – \u003cu\u003eHigh loads do not equal better pellets\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. At small diameters, you only need a small load (around 100 - 2000 lb!) for very high stresses on plunger and the powder. We do not suggest using with a hydraulic press which does not have an accurate read out for low forces. Do not use this die with a big, heavy press - you can easily exceed the yield stress of the steel. Think before hand, if you are close to being able to break steel then you are probably giving enough load to push powder together.  You can even push down hard with your hand or tap it with a mallet to create sufficient force for compaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also stock longer die sets (and larger diameters) in our standard selection. If you are looking to make a larger diameter and\/or taller pellet please see our standard die sets here. If you need a custom diameter in the low profile design, please complete the custom die set form.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/low_pellet_press_die_set_dimensions.jpg?v=1623593567\" title=\"Low Profile Die Set Dimension\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pellet Press Die Sets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37769680027807,"sku":"PPD02C006","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/2_0be95c4b-bb65-4bfe-bc5d-33c57a9f36b8.jpg?v=1712424384"},{"product_id":"low-profile-die-set-custom-size","title":"Low Profile Die Set - Custom Size - Made to Order","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will make a custom \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003el\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eow profile die sets\u003c\/span\u003e  to your specifications. Choose your inner diameter (ID) and Outer diameter of your ring pellet, as well as the sleeve height and material. We will make the other parts to match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our low profile die sets are custom as we rarely make the same OD and ID combination twice. The die set works very much like our typical pellet press dies, with the addition of a central pin which creates a ring shaped cavity. The central pin fits inside the base plate and the spacers and plunger have holes in to accommodate the central pin. During pressing there is no direct pressing of the central pin so it remains a bystander during use. At the end, the base plate is removed and we include a specially made custom ejection pin for removal of the central pin. Once removed the ring shaped pellet can be removed as with our typical sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLow Profile Die Set - Custom Size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a custom size specific to your project. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith your die set order we’ll include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDie sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlunger rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design will be as per the drawings shown but tailored to your inner dimensions, height and material. The Outer diameter will be the longest diagonal + 30mm. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacture will take approx 6 weeks + delivery. We will email you within 48 hours to confirm your requirements before going into manufacture. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe largest low profile diameter we supply 15 mm. The outer diameter will be 25-30 mm depending on ID size. The pressing height in the die sleeve is 8 mm. Overall assembled height is 27 mm. is \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you require a larger inner diameter we recommend you purchase our cylindrical die sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow profile die sets are made out of stainless steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to add on to your design (eg: an additional plunger, adding holes for thermocouples, larger OD required) there will be an additional cost sent to you for payment before we can manufacture.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note, we will select the Outer diameter (OD)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eID\u0026lt;10 mm, OD = 25 mm \u003cbr\u003e10 mm\u0026lt;ID\u0026lt;16 mm, OD = 30 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eID\u0026lt;0.4 inch, OD = 1 inch \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e0.4 inch\u0026lt;ID\u0026lt;0.6 inch, OD = 30 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"642\" height=\"361\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HM9hm5_5laI\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Products\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe can manufacture the following other custom die sets:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pelletpressdiesets.com\/collections\/custom-die-sets\/products\/custom-made-to-order\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.pelletpressdiesets.com\/collections\/custom-die-sets\/products\/custom-made-to-order\"\u003eCylindrical Die Sets\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pelletpressdiesets.com\/collections\/custom-die-sets\/products\/square-rectangular-die-set-custom-size\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.pelletpressdiesets.com\/collections\/custom-die-sets\/products\/square-rectangular-die-set-custom-size\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSquare or Rectangular Die Sets\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Profile Die Sets (on this page)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/r26v5lanq8i1pw6\/Screen%20Shot%202021-07-01%20at%201.33.14%20PM.png?dl=0%20-%20Connect%20to%20preview\" title=\"Other Products\"\u003eAnnular (Ring) shaped die sets \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVacuum Die Sets \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 part split die sets \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 part split (trapezoid) die sets \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"D\" shaped die sets \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need a standard die set, we hold stock of a standard sizes at great prices\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"pellet press die set collections\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pelletpressdiesets.com\/collections\/pellet-press-dies\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.pelletpressdiesets.com\/collections\/pellet-press-dies\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you need another custom item made please complete the form \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pelletpressdiesets.com\/pages\/custom-dies\" title=\"custom die sets\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.pelletpressdiesets.com\/pages\/custom-dies\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways wear googles and safety protection equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean well after use to prevent rusting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not apply pressure beyond shown on table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee our tips for making perfect pellets \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pelletpressdiesets.com\/pages\/die-set-faqs\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.pelletpressdiesets.com\/pages\/die-set-faqs\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pellet Press Die Sets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40090476118175,"sku":"","price":385.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/8_62862690-146e-4f60-9239-6c6596f7011e.jpg?v=1716892634"},{"product_id":"2-mm-low-profile-pellet-press-die-set","title":"2 mm Low Profile Pellet Press Die Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis low profile die set is for making small diameter 0.07 inch (2 mm), short length \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u0026lt;\u003c\/span\u003e0.2 inch (\u0026lt;6mm) pellets. The compact design and high strength heat-treated stainless steel means a higher force can be applied while pressing reducing the chance of plunger breakages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeatures of this die set are: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompact Design: Built for High Loads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh Strength Stainless Steel: Heat treated to 160,000 psi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuilt in ejector sleeve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeatable up to 250°C (482°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow profile pellet press die sets include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Die sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Plunger rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Base plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike our standard sets, ejector prongs are designed as part of the die sleeve, rather than a separate part. When using high forces you want a small amount of unsheathed plunger to prevent bucking of the plunger, so I) we keep the plunger short and ii) there are no spacers in the low profile die sets. These sets are made from stainless steel so can be heated to 250 °C (482\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e°\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eF) \u003c\/span\u003eduring pressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve is ground to high tolerances to allows the plunger to slide through perfectly. Interior surfaces ground to a mirror-like finish (Ra=0.1).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSee video below showing how this low profile die set works. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are some of the smallest die we stock. You typically \u003cstrong\u003eDO NOT NEED HIGH LOADS FOR GOOD PELLETS – \u003cu\u003eHigh loads do not equal better pellets\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. At small diameters, you only need a small load (around 100 - 2000 lb!) for very high stresses on plunger and the powder. We do not suggest using with a hydraulic press which does not have an accurate read out for low forces. Do not use this die with a big, heavy press - you can easily exceed the yield stress of the steel. Think before hand, if you are close to being able to break steel then you are probably giving enough load to push powder together.  You can even push down hard with your hand or tap it with a mallet to create sufficient force for compaction.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pellet Press Die Sets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42713007980703,"sku":"PPD02C002","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/8_5973ba63-acce-4fda-8ca5-462eb47138d5.jpg?v=1712424157"},{"product_id":"8mm-low-profile-pellet-press-die-set","title":"8 mm Low Profile Pellet Press Die Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis low profile die set is an 8 mm (0.3 inch), short length \u0026lt;6 mm (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u0026lt;\u003c\/span\u003e0.2 inch) pellets. The compact design and high strength heat-treated stainless steel means a higher force can be applied while pressing reducing the chance of plunger breakages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeatures of this die set are: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompact Design: Built for High Loads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh Strength Stainless Steel: Heat treated to 160,000 psi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuilt in ejector sleeve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeatable up to 250°C (482°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow profile pellet press die sets include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Die sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Plunger rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Base plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike our standard sets, ejector prongs are designed as part of the die sleeve, rather than a separate part. When using high forces you want a small amount of unsheathed plunger to prevent bucking of the plunger, so I) we keep the plunger short and ii) there are no spacers in the low profile die sets. These sets are made from stainless steel so can be heated to 250 °C \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(482\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e°\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eF) \u003c\/span\u003eduring pressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve is ground to high tolerances to allows the plunger to slide through perfectly. Interior surfaces ground to a mirror-like finish (Ra=0.1).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSee video below showing how this low profile die set works.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are some of the smallest die we stock. You typically \u003cstrong\u003eDO NOT NEED HIGH LOADS FOR GOOD PELLETS – \u003cu\u003eHigh loads do not equal better pellets\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. At small diameters, you only need a small load (around 100 - 2000 lb!) for very high stresses on plunger and the powder. We do not suggest using with a hydraulic press which does not have an accurate read out for low forces. Do not use this die with a big, heavy press - you can easily exceed the yield stress of the steel. Think before hand, if you are close to being able to break steel then you are probably giving enough load to push powder together.  You can even push down hard with your hand or tap it with a mallet to create sufficient force for compaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also stock longer die sets (and larger diameters) in our standard selection. If you are looking to make a larger diameter and\/or taller pellet please see our standard die sets here. If you need a custom diameter in the low profile design, please complete the custom die set form.\u003ca title=\"Low Profile Die Set Dimension\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/low_pellet_press_die_set_dimensions.jpg?v=1623593567\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pellet Press Die Sets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42859512987807,"sku":"PPD02C008","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/8mmLowProfileDieSet-2.jpg?v=1716552665"},{"product_id":"10-mm-low-profile-pellet-press-die-set","title":"10 mm Low Profile Pellet Press Die Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis low profile is for making small diameter 10 mm (0.39 inch) short length \u0026lt;6 mm (0.2 inch) pellets. The compact design and high strength heat-treated stainless steel means a higher force can be applied while pressing reducing the chance of plunger breakages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeatures of this die set are: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompact Design: Built for High Loads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh Strength Stainless Steel: Heat treated to 160,000 psi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuilt in ejector sleeve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeatable up to 250°C (482°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow profile pellet press die sets include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Die sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Plunger rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Base plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike our standard sets, ejector prongs are designed as part of the die sleeve, rather than a separate part. When using high forces you want a small amount of unsheathed plunger to prevent bucking of the plunger, so I) we keep the plunger short and ii) there are no spacers in the low profile die sets. These sets are made from stainless steel so can be heated to 250 °C \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(482\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e°\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eF) \u003c\/span\u003eduring pressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve is ground to high tolerances to allows the plunger to slide through perfectly. Interior surfaces ground to a mirror-like finish (Ra=0.1).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSee video below showing how our low profile die sets work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are some of the smallest die we stock. You typically \u003cstrong\u003eDO NOT NEED HIGH LOADS FOR GOOD PELLETS – \u003cu\u003eHigh loads do not equal better pellets\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. At small diameters, you only need a small load (around 100 - 2000 lb!) for very high stresses on plunger and the powder. We do not suggest using with a hydraulic press which does not have an accurate read out for low forces. Do not use this die with a big, heavy press - you can easily exceed the yield stress of the steel. Think before hand, if you are close to being able to break steel then you are probably giving enough load to push powder together.  You can even push down hard with your hand or tap it with a mallet to create sufficient force for compaction.\u003ca title=\"Low Profile Die Set Dimension\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/low_pellet_press_die_set_dimensions.jpg?v=1623593567\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pellet Press Die Sets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42861244252319,"sku":"PPD02C010","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/10mmLowProfileDieSet-2.jpg?v=1716552789"},{"product_id":"12-mm-low-profile-pellet-press-die-set","title":"12 mm Low Profile Pellet Press Die Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis die set is for making 12mm (0.47 inch), short length \u0026lt;6mm (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u0026lt;0.2 inch)\u003c\/span\u003e pellets. The compact design and high strength heat-treated stainless steel means a higher force can be applied while pressing reducing the chance of plunger breakages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures of this die set are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCompact Design: Built for High Loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHigh Strength Stainless Steel: Heat treated to 160,000 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBuilt in ejector sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHeatable up to 250°C (482°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow profile pellet press die sets include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Die sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Plunger rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Base plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike our standard sets, ejector prongs are designed as part of the die sleeve, rather than a separate part. When using high forces you want a small amount of unsheathed plunger to prevent bucking of the plunger, so I) we keep the plunger short and ii) there are no spacers in the low profile die sets. These sets are made from stainless steel so can be heated to 250 °C \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(482\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e°\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eF) \u003c\/span\u003eduring pressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve is ground to high tolerances to allows the plunger to slide through perfectly. Interior surfaces ground to a mirror-like finish (Ra=0.1).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSee video below showing how the low profile die sets work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are some of the smallest die we stock. You typically \u003cstrong\u003eDO NOT NEED HIGH LOADS FOR GOOD PELLETS – \u003cu\u003eHigh loads do not equal better pellets\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. At small diameters, you only need a small load (around 100 - 2000 lb!) for very high stresses on plunger and the powder. We do not suggest using with a hydraulic press which does not have an accurate read out for low forces. Do not use this die with a big, heavy press - you can easily exceed the yield stress of the steel. Think before hand, if you are close to being able to break steel then you are probably giving enough load to push powder together.  You can even push down hard with your hand or tap it with a mallet to create sufficient force for compaction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pellet Press Die Sets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42861247627423,"sku":"PPD02C012","price":270.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/12mmLowProfileDieSet-2.jpg?v=1716552879"},{"product_id":"15-mm-low-profile-pellet-press-die-set","title":"15 mm Low Profile Pellet Press Die Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis low profile die set is for making 15mm (0.59 inch), short length \u0026lt;6mm (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u0026lt;0.2 inch)\u003c\/span\u003e pellets. The compact design and high strength heat-treated stainless steel means a higher force can be applied while pressing reducing the chance of plunger breakages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures of this die set are: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eCompact Design: Built for High Loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHigh Strength Stainless Steel: Heat treated to 160,000 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBuilt in ejector sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHeatable up to 250°C (482°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow profile pellet press die sets include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Die sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Plunger rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pc Base plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike our standard sets, ejector prongs are designed as part of the die sleeve, rather than a separate part. When using high forces you want a small amount of unsheathed plunger to prevent bucking of the plunger, so I) we keep the plunger short and ii) there are no spacers in the low profile die sets. These sets are made from stainless steel so can be heated to 250 °C \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(482\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e°\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eF) \u003c\/span\u003eduring pressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve is ground to high tolerances to allows the plunger to slide through perfectly. Interior surfaces ground to a mirror-like finish (Ra=0.1).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSee video below showing how our low profile die sets work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are some of the smallest die we stock. You typically \u003cstrong\u003eDO NOT NEED HIGH LOADS FOR GOOD PELLETS – \u003cu\u003eHigh loads do not equal better pellets\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. At small diameters, you only need a small load (around 100 - 2000 lb!) for very high stresses on plunger and the powder. We do not suggest using with a hydraulic press which does not have an accurate read out for low forces. Do not use this die with a big, heavy press - you can easily exceed the yield stress of the steel. Think before hand, if you are close to being able to break steel then you are probably giving enough load to push powder together.  You can even push down hard with your hand or tap it with a mallet to create sufficient force for compaction.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/low_pellet_press_die_set_dimensions.jpg?v=1623593567\" title=\"Low Profile Die Set Dimension\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pellet Press Die Sets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42861247692959,"sku":"PPD02C015","price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/files\/15mmLowProfileDieSet-2.jpg?v=1716552979"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/6672\/0584\/collections\/6mm_low_profile_pellet_press_die_set4.jpg?v=1620081578","url":"https:\/\/www.pelletpressdiesets.com\/fr\/collections\/low-profile-die-sets.oembed","provider":"Pellet Press Die Sets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}