Cutting Tools for Aluminum Include Polished Fluting Option
SGS Tool Co. has expanded its Series 43 cutting tools for aluminum.
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SGS Tool Co. has expanded its Series 43 cutting tools for aluminum. The series lineup contains a comprehensive fractional and metric selection, including multiple corner radius options and the company’s Ti-Namite-B coating with new high-performance polished fluting as an option.
The expanded Series 43 complements the company’s Series 47 roughing and finishing end mills for aluminum and helps maximize tool life. Combined with the company’s tool coatings, the Series 43 tools are said to promote productivity and cost savings.
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