M.A. Ford
M.A. Ford Cyclone XD 3X Solid Double Margin Drill 1/8 CXDSS1250AP
Solid double-margin drill bit for accurate 1/8-inch holes in tough materials
- Cyclone XD design boosts hole accuracy with solid double-margin construction
- 3X flute geometry speeds chip removal for faster drilling cycles
- 1/8 inch diameter suits precise small-hole applications
- 1250 series identifies the tool for quick reorder matching
- Proposition 65 notice alerts users to regulated chemical content
Cyclone XD 3X Drill Overview
The M.A. Ford Cyclone XD 3X is a solid double margin drill designed for precision holemaking. It serves machinists and technicians who need accurate drilling performance in a 1/8 size. The tool carries California Proposition 65 warnings for chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm. This accessory suits professional workshop environments.
Installation and Common Issues
The drill installs into compatible 1/8 inch tool holders or chucks with a standard shank fit. Ensure the holder is clean and the drill seats fully to avoid runout. Common problems include premature wear if feeds and speeds are not matched to the workpiece material. Improper clamping can also lead to breakage or poor hole quality.
Capacity and Headroom
The 1/8 inch diameter suits small-hole applications in metals and composites. It handles production runs where tight tolerances and straightness are required. The solid double margin design supports stability through the cut. The tool reaches its limit in very deep holes or extremely hard materials where specialised coolant-through or coated drills become necessary.
Highlights
- Cyclone XD design boosts hole accuracy with solid double-margin construction
- 3X flute geometry speeds chip removal for faster drilling cycles
- 1/8 inch diameter suits precise small-hole applications
- 1250 series identifies the tool for quick reorder matching
- Proposition 65 notice alerts users to regulated chemical content
Specifications
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Questions about this item
How can I confirm the drill is cutting correctly after installing it in my machine?
The Cyclone XD 3X Solid Double Margin Drill should produce a clean, accurate hole at the 1/8 size with consistent chip evacuation when running at proper speed and feed.
What comes with the CXDSS1250AP and what must I source separately?
The package includes the 1/8 solid double margin drill itself; tool holders, coolant systems and work-holding fixtures are sold separately.
Which Cyclone XD version should I choose for a 1/8 hole requirement?
Select the CXDSS1250AP model, which is the 1/8 diameter variant in the Cyclone XD 3X solid double margin line.
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