Drill provides directional stability.

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KUB Quatron® delivers repeatable holes even in difficult drilling conditions, interrupted cuts, uneven castings, and hardened steels. It is offered in both inch and metric standards with drill depth of 2X diameter. Four-edge design allows variety of positions of square carbide inserts. Straight shanks come in .750, 1.000, and 1.250 in. dia and 20, 25, and 32 mm dia. Coolant holes follow spiral configuration of drill body resulting in increased coolant volume and chip removal.



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New Drilling Technology on Display at IMTS



Chicago, IL... KOMET of America, Inc., a worldwide supplier of metalcutting tools will feature their new KUB Quatron® drill. KOMET can be found in Booth E-2704 at IMTS 2002.

The innovative design of the KUB Quatron® provides a unique solution to indexable drilling. Its structural design provides exceptional directional stability making it an ideal choice in high speed machining operations. The four edge design enables end-users a variety of positions of square carbide inserts. This
flexibility of design not only allows for efficiency of cuts, but also extends the life of inserts. In addition, the four edge design delivers increased chip evacuation while reducing flute erosion and overall lower tooling costs.

The KUB Quatron drill® delivers precise, repeatable holes even in the most difficult drilling conditions, interrupted cuts, uneven castings and hardened steels. The KUB Quatron® program is available in both inch and metric standards with a drill depth of 2X diameter with straight shanks of 0.750, 1.000 and 1.250 diameters and 20,25 and 32 mm diameters.

Incorporated in the design are coolant holes that follow the spiral configuration of the drill body resulting in increased coolant volume and chip removal.

KOMET has a complete application engineering staff to assist in the proper selection of tooling to meet exact holemaking requirements.

For more information about the new KUB Quatron® or any other of the KOMET products contact Komet of America, Inc.; 2050 Mitchell Blvd., Schaumburg, IL 60193; Phone 847.923.8400; Fax 800.865.8638 or at www.komet.com.

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