High Performance Drilling in Tough Materials with ADDCUT SPECIAL SHINE

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

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