Description
Perform clean facing operations to a square shoulder on your metal lathe with this carbide-tipped tool bit. The Magnum MAG-AL10 features a C-6 grade carbide tip brazed onto a rigid 5/8-inch square shank.
Features
- AL-Style Geometry – Left-hand cutting direction specifically designed for facing to a square shoulder.
- C-6 Grade Carbide Tip – Formulated for machining steel and steel alloys, maintaining sharpness under high heat.
- Square Shank – Mounts securely in standard lathe tool posts and holders.
Specifications
- Tool Style: AL (Left-Hand Facing)
- Carbide Grade: C-6
- Shank Size: 5/8″ x 5/8″
- Supplier Part Number: AL10
- KMS Product Code: MAG-AL10
Common Shop Applications
- Facing ends of steel cylindrical workpieces.
- Cutting square shoulders on lathe projects.
- Machining standard steel alloys.
Recommended Shop Add-Ons
- Quick Change Tool Holder
- Cutting Fluid
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does C-6 grade carbide mean? A: C-6 is a specific grade of tungsten carbide optimized for general-purpose machining and continuous cutting of steel and steel alloys.
Q: What is an AL-style tool bit used for? A: AL-style bits cut in a left-hand direction and are primarily used for facing operations to create a 90-degree square shoulder.
