OverviewThe Drill Fix MULTI™ platform performs drilling, internal turning, external turning, facing and chamfering with a single indexable-insert tool. Suitable for a wide range of materials and intended for small to medium-sized components; compatible with small lathes and Swiss-type machines.
Key features and benefits- Combines multiple holemaking and turning operations in one tool to reduce tool changes
- Reduces cycle time and simplifies inventory
- Available for small-parts production on small lathes and Swiss-type machines
- Insert grades: KCU30 recommended when drilling is primary; KCPK25 recommended when turning is primary
- MP insert geometry available for multi-purpose cutting
Applications- Drilling (including flat-bottom and corner drilling)
- Internal turning (I.D. turning)
- External turning (O.D. turning)
- Facing
- Chamfering / countersinking / counterboring variations
Recommended inserts and geometries- Insert grades: KCU30 (drilling-focused), KCPK25 (turning-focused)
- Insert geometry: MP (carbide multi-purpose geometry)
Technical specifications- Operations: drilling, internal turning, external turning, facing, chamfering
- Cutting diameters (metric): 8 mm to 32 mm (9 metric sizes)
- Shank / connection options: metric, inch and Swiss-type (22 mm shank for Swiss machines)
- Insert grades: KCU30, KCPK25
- Typical cutting edges per insert: 2 (indexable insert platform)
- Internal coolant: available on some variants
- Typical drill point angle: 180° (variant dependent)
- Target industries: general engineering, transportation; designed for small to medium parts