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Vortex Indexable U-Drill - 2xD - SPMG/SPKX - 43mm

Vortex Indexable U-Drill - 2xD - SPMG/SPKX - 43mm

SKU:PRO1600342

Vortex Indexable U-Drill — a compact, general-purpose drilling solution designed for steel, stainless steel, cast iron, exotics, and non-ferrous materials. This 43 mm diameter tool delivers reliab... Read more ↓
Diameter43
Flute Length86
InsertSP...1405
Overall Length191
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Description

Vortex Indexable U-Drill — a compact, general-purpose drilling solution designed for steel, stainless steel, cast iron, exotics, and non-ferrous materials. This 43 mm diameter tool delivers reliable performance using SPMG/SPKX ISO inserts, with a 2xD maximum drilling depth.

  • Diameter: 43 mm
  • Depth rating: 2xD maximum drill depth
  • Insert compatibility: Uses SPMG or SPKX ISO inserts
  • Coolant: Internal through coolant capabilities
  • Material coverage: General-purpose drilling for Steel, Stainless Steel, Cast Iron, Exotics & Exotics
  • Holder options: Holders available in 2xD, 3xD and 4xD

The indexable design paired with ISO inserts offers adaptable wear performance across common workpiece materials. Through-coolant support helps manage heat and chip evacuation, contributing to consistent hole quality and tool life. With 2xD depth specificity and 43 mm bore capability, this U-Drill is well-suited for a wide range of general-purpose applications, and its compatibility with multiple holder lengths adds versatility for different drilling depths and setups.

Part Numbers

Protool Part Number
PRO1600342
Brand
Vortex
Category
Indexable Drill
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  • Royal Mail Special Delivery — £12.50. Guaranteed delivery before 1pm the next working day.
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