Better Edge's Drill Point Features Unique Geometry
PMTS 2023: The Bat Wing point geometry provides optimized gashing for lower thrust, polished flutes for increased chip evacuation and coolant gash channels for optimum flow.
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’s Bat Wing drill point geometry is designed for machining steels, stainless steels and irons. The patented point geometry features optimized gashing for lower thrust, polished flutes for increased chip evacuation and coolant gash channels for optimum flow, as well as a radius edge for edge strength and centering capabilities.
A proprietary edge preparation process and high-performance AlTiN coating yield greater tool life and improved process performance. According to Better Edge, recondition performance is like new, offering users optimal drill life and cost savings. Better Edge is an ISO 9001:2015-certified company located in Scottdale, Pennsylvania.
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