These are brand new NOS dies. The paper backing was lost in storage.
The RIDGID 1/2 in to 3/4 in. Machine High Speed NPT Pipe Threading Right Hand 47765 is a professional pipe threading machine designed for use in various industrial and commercial applications. With a focus on efficiency and precision, this tool is capable of accurately threading pipes in the NPT standard, ensuring a secure and reliable fit. The right-hand thread direction adds to its versatility, making it suitable for a wide range of projects. Trust in the RIDGID brand for quality and dependability when it comes to pipe threading.