Overview
Machining alloy steels and super alloys requires drills capable of handling high temperatures and abrasive conditions. ADDCUT SPECIAL SHINE was developed to deliver superior drilling performance in difficult-to-machine materials.
Customer Challenge
Manufacturers working with alloy steels experienced:
- Rapid tool wear
- Reduced drilling efficiency
- Frequent tool changes
The requirement was a tool capable of maintaining performance in demanding machining environments.
Addison Solution
Tool Used: ADDCUT SPECIAL SHINE Drill
Key Specifications
- Tool Material: HSS M42
- Finish: Gold Oxide
- Diameter Range: 1 mm – 13 mm
- Point Angle: 130° – 135°
The M42 material provides higher heat resistance and wear resistance, making it ideal for difficult materials.
Performance Results
Performance Comparison
YG-1 Drill ██████████ 100%
ADDCUT Special Shine ███████████ 110%
Testing results showed:
- 10% higher drilling performance compared to YG-1 drills
- Improved cutting efficiency in stainless steel 316 and alloy steels
Key Benefits
✔ Higher drilling efficiency
✔ Improved wear resistance
✔ Reliable machining of difficult materials
✔ Reduced downtime and tool replacement