M.A. Ford
M.A. Ford Twister XD 5X Solid Carbide Drill 11.80 mm
A solid-carbide drill bit with a 11.80 mm diameter for high-precision hole making
- Solid carbide construction maintains sharpness longer
- 5× diameter flute length reaches deeper holes
- 80 mm diameter fits precise machining tasks
- Twister XD geometry improves chip evacuation
- California Proposition 65 compliance disclosed for safety awareness
Twister XD 5X Solid Carbide Drill
The M.A. Ford Twister XD 5X is a solid carbide drill bit manufactured to a diameter of 11.80 mm. It is designed for high-performance drilling in demanding industrial applications where precision and tool life are critical.
Replaces general-purpose carbide drills
This drill replaces standard carbide bits when hole quality and extended tool life are required. The jump is worth it for production runs where reduced cycle times and fewer tool changes justify the investment in premium solid carbide construction.
Suits CNC and high-volume machining
It suits CNC machinists and production engineers running rigid setups with through-coolant capability. Shops without rigid spindles or high-pressure coolant systems should look at alternative tooling better suited to less controlled conditions.
Highlights
- Solid carbide construction maintains sharpness longer
- 5× diameter flute length reaches deeper holes
- 80 mm diameter fits precise machining tasks
- Twister XD geometry improves chip evacuation
- California Proposition 65 compliance disclosed for safety awareness
Specifications
| Brand | M.A. FORD |
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Questions about this item
What size chuck do I need for the 11.80 mm Twister XD 5X drill?
The drill diameter is 11.80 mm, so you need a chuck that opens to at least 11.80 mm.
How do I install the 2XDSR4646A drill bit without damaging the flutes?
Insert the shank fully into the chuck, tighten evenly, and avoid side pressure while starting the hole.
When should I replace the solid carbide drill after repeated use?
Replace it when the cutting edges show visible wear, chipping, or when hole quality and feed rates noticeably decline.
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