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i-Dream Drill

Next generation high precision drill designed for accuracy and consistency

Ideal for high performance cost effective medium-large batch machining.

★★★★★

Diameter
Range (mm)

Max
Drill Depth

Material
Versatility

Hole
Accuracy

Surface
Finish

Cutting
Resistance

12.5-31.75 <7xD ★★★★☆ ★★★★★ ★★★★★ ★★★★★

Browse the Range

i-Dream Drill
Holders

- High performance drilling from 12mm-31.75mm

- Each holder can drill a variety of diameters

- Holders available in 3xD, 5xD and 7xD

i-Dream Drill
Inserts

- Dedicated inserts for high performance drilling

- Self centring with advanced drill point technology

- Can be changed while the tool is in the machine

Advantages

Designed for Accuracy

Precision ground carbide inserts with advanced drill point technology.

0.1mm Increments

Metric inserts available in 0.1mm increments. Imperial also available.

Cost Effective

Centering, reaming and boring operations are eliminated.

High Rigidity

Strong clamping gives rigidity in powerful drilling operations.

Features

Wide Range of Sizes

Inserts available in both metric and imperial diameters.

Multi-Material

Insert grades to cover a wide range of materials.

Versatile Diameters

Each holder can drill a variety of diameters.

Self Centering Inserts

For extremely accurate drilling even in deep holes.

Double Core Geometry

GMG40 & GMG41 Series

UNIQUE FLUTE DESIGN for excellent chip evacuation and higher rigidity. Adds stability, aids chip flow and prevents flute clogging in sticky metals.

Section X-X'
Excellent chip evacuation

Section Y-Y'
Higher Rigidity

Application

Material Suitability

Material Excellent Good
P
Steel
H
Hardened Steel
M
Stainless Steel
S
HRSA's
K
Cast Iron
N
Aluminium & Non-Ferrous

Possible Machining Methods

Face Milling

Trochoidal Milling

Side Cutting

Slotting

Circular Interpolation

Example Cutting Data

Ø12mm, 4 Flute Double Core
Slotting - Titanium (Ti6Al4V)
Ø12mm, 4 Flute Double Core
Slotting - Stainless Steel (316)
Ø12mm, 4 Flute Double Core
Slotting - Alloy Steel (30 HRC)
Ø12mm, 5 Flute Corner Rad
Side Cutting - Stainless Steel (316)
RPM 1459 2255 3185 2175
Feed (mm/min) 390 432 624 685
Vc (m/min) 55 85 120 82
Fz (mm/tooth) 0.067 0.048 0.049 0.063
Depth of Cut (AP) 12 12 12 18
Depth of Cut (AE) 12 12 12 3.6

Downloads

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Cutting Data