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GRĄŽTAI / ANNO 1957

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Workpiece material
 
Drill material
Point angle
Cutting speed V m/min
Feed, mm/rev
Cooling
 
High-sulphur and high-phosphorus free-cutting steel, tensile strength up to 500 N/mm2
 
RN/GT-100
HSS
118°/140°
25
(0.01–0.02)d
Emulsion
 
Unalloyed ≤0.4% C carbon steel, tensile strength ≤800 N/mm2
 
RN/GT-100
HSS
118°/140°
25
(0.01–0.02)d
Emulsion
 
Unalloyed >0.4% C carbon steel tensile strength 800–1000 N/mm2; Alloyed low-carbon and improved steel, tensile strength ≤700N/mm2
 

RN/GT-100

HSS
118°/140°
20
(0.008–0.016)d
Emulsion
 
Unalloyed tool steel, tensile strength 800–1000 N/mm2; Alloyed low-carbon and improved steel, tensile strength 700–1000 N/mm2
 
RN/GT-100
HSS
118°/140°
16
(0.008–0.016)d
Emulsion
 
Alloyed tool steel, tensile strength 800–1000 N/mm2; Alloyed improved steel, tensile strength 1000–1200 N/mm2
 
RN/GT-100
HSSCo (HSS)
118°
12.5
(0.006–0.012)d
Emulsion
 
Alloyed improved steel, tensile strength  > 1200 N/mm2
 
RN
HSSCo
130°
5–8
(0.005–0.01)d
Emulsion (Cutting oil)
 
Stainless martensitic Cr-Mo steels
 
RN
HSSCo
130°
10
(0.005–0.01)d
Emulsion (Cutting oil)
 
Stainless austenitic Cr-Ni steels, heat-proof steels
 
RN/Ti
HSSCo
130°
10
(0.005–0.01)d
Cutting oil
 
Manganese steels, > 10% Mn
 
RH
HSSCo
130°
3–5
(0.005–0.01)d
Dry
 
Spring steel
 
RN/Ti
HSSCo
130°
5–10
(0.005–0.01)d
Emulsion (Cutting oil)
 
Titanium and Ti-alloys
 
RN/Ti
HSSCo
130°
5–10
(0.005–0.01)d
Cutting oil
 
Grey cast iron, malleable cast iron
 
RN
HSS
118°
30
(0.012–0.025)d
Dry (Emulsion)
 
Chilled cast iron, up to 350HB
 
RN
HSSCo
118°/130°
30
(0.01–0.02)d
Dry (Emulsion)
 
Brittle brass
 
RN
HSS
118°
50–63
(0.015–0.03)d
Dry (Cutting oil)
 
Ductile brass
 
RN
HSS
118°
40
(0.012–0.025)d
Dry (Cutting oil)
 
Copper (metallurgical)
 
RW/GT-100
HSS
130°
32
(0.012–0.025)d
Emulsion (Cutting oil)
 
Electrolytic copper
 
RN
HSS
118°
20
(0.012–0.025)d
Emulsion (Cutting oil)
 
Cu-Ni-alloys 
Cu-Zn-alloys
 
RW/GT-100
HSS
130°
20–32
(0.008–0.016)d
Cutting oil (Emulsion)
 
Aluminium
 
RW/GT-100
HSS
130°
40–63
(0.012–0.025)d
Emulsion
 
Al-Mn-Cr-alloys
 
RW/GT-100
HSS
130°
40–63
(0.012–0.025)d
Emulsion