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Glossary Term

feather edge

Same as a feather burr, except that feather edge can also refer to a very thin machined ridge located at the ends of a lead-in or lead-out thread.

Same as a feather burr, except that feather edge can also refer to a very thin machined ridge located at the ends of a lead-in or lead-out thread. It is sometimes called a wire-edge or whisker-type burr.