Vortex Spade Drill Holder - Straight Flute - Over Length - 13mm - 17.5mm Drill Dia - 387mm Max Drill Depth

The Vortex Spade Drill Holder is an over-length, through-coolant tool holder designed for deep-hole spade drilling. Built for precision and long-reach applications, it accommodates 17.5 mm spade drill inserts on a 13 mm shank, delivering reliable performance for holes up to 387 mm deep.

• Through‑coolant design: Through-coolant channels improve chip evacuation and cooling, enhancing insert life and hole quality.
• Flute option: Available in straight flute (standard) or spiral flute variants to suit different materials and cutting conditions.
• Over-length reach: Long configuration supports deep-hole drilling with a maximum depth of 387 mm, reducing tool changes in long pockets and blind holes.
• Shank and insert compatibility: Designed for a 13 mm shank and 17.5 mm drill diameter inserts, ensuring stable engagement and accurate geometry.
• Wide diameter range: Compatible with spade drill holders across diameters from 9.5 mm to 65.09 mm for versatility on diverse projects.
• Insert compatibility: Inserts are available in both Metric and Imperial sizes, with a wide range of insert diameters to fit each holder.
• Comprehensive insert selection: The page provides access to a broad range of inserts to tailor the tool to your specific application.

This spade drill holder is ideal for professionals tackling long or deep holes, where reliable chip evacuation and consistent hole quality matter most. The through-coolant design helps maintain cutting performance under demanding conditions, while the flexible flute options and expansive insert compatibility let you optimize for material type, hole diameter, and tolerance. By selecting the right insert and flute style, you can achieve smoother chip flow, better surface finish, and fewer rework instances.