20 Aug 2021 Adjusting Screws Are Not Just Simple Set Screws Adjusting screws are not just a simple set screw. They are a screw with a purpose—three actually. Categories Cutting Tools
09 May 2017 Load up on Twin Cutters to Stabilize Applications Some customers utilize twin cutter boring heads only as semi-finish tools. Categories Boring Tools
25 Feb 2021 Ground Chip-breakers vs. Molded Chip-breakers When it comes to boring operations, learn when to use a ground chip-breaker vs. a molded chip-breaker. Categories Boring Tools
28 May 2021 Reducing L:D Ratio Provides Improvements Reducing the L:D ratio provides an improvement in speed which then provides longer tool life, better surface finish and size control of the bore. Categories Boring Tools
25 Sep 2018 Correct Clamping of Mechanical Milling Chucks When using a mechanical milling chuck that implements a needle bearing cage the correct clamping position will vary. Categories Tool Holders
16 Jan 2020 What is BBT and BCV? Sometimes our customers see our tool holder catalog numbers and ask us, "What is BBT and BCV?" Great question! Categories Tool Holders
09 Apr 2018 Cleaning is Key to Runout Control Cleanliness is key to achieving good runout control when assembling tool holders. Small particles or oil in a tool holder can cause large runout of the cutting tool, deceasing tool life and performance. Categories Accessories