A55-4TX_US-EN

DRILLING | 4TEX® Drill: Indexable Carbide Insert Drilling System

TroubleshooƟng

A

StarƟng on Uneven Surfaces • Reduce entry feed by 50% if necessary.

DRILLING

1.

StarƟng on Angled Surfaces • Reduce entry feed by 20 - 50%. • Use lower rake geometry if insert chipping occurs. Angled Bore Exit • Reduce entry feed by 50% on breakout. • Use tough insert and stable corner radius. StarƟng on Convex Surfaces • Reduce entry feed by 50%. • Use lower rake geometry if insert chipping occurs.

2.

B

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BORING

4.

Drilling Through a Cross Hole • Reduce feed rate 50% if necessary.

5.

C

• Use good coolant flow and monitor chip packing. • Use lower rake geometry if insert chipping occurs.

REAMING

Drilling on a Groove or Large Centering Box • Reduce entry feed. • Use lower rake geometry for center insert.

6.

Chain Drilling • Use good coolant flow • Reduce feed rate by 50% for interrupted cut. • Use lower rake geometry if insert chipping occurs. StarƟng on an Edge • Reduce entry feed rate by 50%. • Use lower rake geometry if insert chipping occurs. StarƟng on a Welded Seam • Reduce entry feed rate by 50%. • Use lower rake geometry if insert chipping occurs.

D

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BURNISHING

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9.

E

THREADING

Drilling Through Stacked Plates • Not recommended.

10.

Opening an ExisƟng Hole • Use flood coolant.

11.

X

Adjustable • For mills, use eccentric sleeve with end mill holder. • For lathes, use x-axis to adjust offset Ø. NOTE: Refer to maximum offset Ø in data tables.

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SPECIALS

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