135° Spot Drills
Patent# 5,259,707

- - 2 Flutes Effective
- - Must be held in a Collet

Insert Grade Selection 135° Spot Drills |
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Material | Material Examples | Preferred Grade |
Mild & Low Carbon Steels | 1018, 1020, 1117, 1141, 12L14 | A1M |
High Carbon & Alloy Steels | 1045, 4140, 4340, 52100, 8620 | A1M |
Lower Carbon Tool Steels | P-20, H-13, S-7 | A1M |
Tool Steels | A-2, A-6, D-2, M-2 | A1M |
Stainless Steels | 303, 304, 316, 420, 15-5PH, 17-4PH | A1M |
Iron | Cast, Ductile, Nodular | A1M |
Nickel & Titanium Alloys | Inconel, Hastelloy, TI-6AL-4V | A1M |
Non-Ferrous Metals | Aluminum, Bronze, Brass | A1M |
Insert info.

Insert Info. 135° Spot Drills |
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Insert | Grades | |
1351 | A1M | |
1352 | A1M |
Technical Data
Insert Loading Procedure
- Air Blast Pocket Clean
- Hold Insert in place (Chisel points to front & rear)
- - Flatted corners are to prevent loading insert backwards
- Tighten clamps until each one makes light contact
- Alternate tightening screws several times until screws are tight
Speed and Feed
Info. Spot Drills |
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Material | S.F.M. | I.P.R. |
Mild & Low Carbon Steel Ex. 1018, 1020, 1117, 1141, 12L14 |
500 - 700 | .0024 |
High
Carbon & Alloy Steel Ex. 1045, 4140, 4340, 52100, 8620 |
400 - 600 | .0016 |
Lower
Carbon Tool Steel Ex. P-20, H-13, S-7 |
400 - 600 | .002 |
Tool
Steel Ex. A-2, A-6, D-2, M-2 |
300 - 600 | .002 |
Stainless
Steel Ex. 304, 316, 420, 15-5PH, 17-4PH |
200 - 400 | .0014 |
Iron Ex. Cast, Ductile, Nodular |
400 - 700 | .004 |
Nickel
& Titanium Alloy Ex. Inconel, Hastelloy, TI-6AL-4V |
120 - 250 | .0012 |
Non-Ferrous
Metal Ex. Aluminum, Bronze, Brass |
1000 - 2000 | .006 |
Insert Grade Selection 135° Spot Drills |
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Material | Material Examples | Preferred Grade |
Mild & Low Carbon Steels | 1018, 1020, 1117, 1141, 12L14 | A1M |
High Carbon & Alloy Steels | 1045, 4140, 4340, 52100, 8620 | A1M |
Lower Carbon Tool Steels | P-20, H-13, S-7 | A1M |
Tool Steels | A-2, A-6, D-2, M-2 | A1M |
Stainless Steels | 303, 304, 316, 420, 15-5PH, 17-4PH | A1M |
Iron | Cast, Ductile, Nodular | A1M |
Nickel & Titanium Alloys | Inconel, Hastelloy, TI-6AL-4V | A1M |
Non-Ferrous Metals | Aluminum, Bronze, Brass | A1M |
Insert Grade Description | |
Grade | Description |
A1M | Tin Coated |
