Solid carbide long length drills.

Kennametal has announced new 12xD and 50xD solutions for its KenDrill HPR Solid Carbide Long Length Drills line-up, modernising the deep drill offering with features such as a new point geometry and coating with 4-margin lands for a much longer tool life.

Featuring Kennametal’s KCK10A grade, the high-performance drills are ideal for aerospace, transportation, general engineering, energy and earthworks shops seeking increased wear resistance, toughness and durability.

“Kennametal is proud to close a gap in the KenDrill HPR platform with our latest 12xD and 50xD long length drilling solutions with proven features that will deliver upgrades including longer tool life, better hole accuracy and more when working with steel and cast iron,” said Scott Etling, Vice President of Global Product Management.

The new drills feature:

• 135° HPR point with radius design at cutting edge corner
• Patented gashing
• KCK10A grade with ultra-fine grain substrate
• A 4-margin design
• Highly polished surfaces.

For more information contact Kennametal South Africa on TEL: 011 748 9300 or visit www.kennametal.com