Key Features
- High Speed Steel (HSS) construction with welded tip for enhanced durability
- Available in right hand and left hand bent configurations
- Model No. 14 design for lathe turning and facing applications
- Heat-resistant edge retains sharpness during extended work
- Compatible with standard lathe tool holders and tool posts
- Ideal for onboard ship repairs and general marine engineering work
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Tip Welded Tool Bit |
| Model No. | 14 |
| IMPA Code | 633016 |
| Material | High Speed Steel |
| Tip Type | Welded HSS Tip |
| Hand Orientation | Right Hand / Left Hand |
| Bend Type | Bent Tool |
| Hardness | HRC 60–65 |
| Cutting Angle | 45° / 60° |
| Application | Lathe turning, facing, and parting |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are high speed steel tip welded tool bits used for?
HSS tip welded tool bits are used primarily in lathes for turning, facing, boring, and other metal cutting operations. In the marine environment, they are essential for repairing onboard components such as shafts, bushings, and valves.
What is the difference between right hand and left hand bent tool bits?
Right hand bent tool bits are designed for cutting from the right toward the left, generally used when the lathe carriage feeds towards the headstock. Left hand bent tools work in the opposite direction, feeding away from the headstock. The bent shape helps access workpieces with clearance issues.
Can these tool bits be resharpened?
Yes, the welded HSS tip can be reground using a standard grinding wheel. This extends the life of the tool bit and maintains cutting efficiency, making it a cost-effective choice for ship workshops.
Are these tool bits suitable for stainless steel?
High speed steel can machine stainless steel when appropriate cutting speeds and coolant are used. The welded tip provides a harder edge that withstands the higher heat generated when cutting stainless steel.
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