M.A. Ford
M.A. Ford Twister Xd 5X Solid Carbide Drill 8.40 mm
Solid carbide drill bit creates precise 8.40 mm holes in tough materials with five-times-diameter reach
- Solid carbide construction resists wear for longer tool life
- Twister Xd 5X design optimises chip evacuation at 8.40 mm diameter
- High-performance geometry reduces cutting forces during drilling operations
- M.A. Ford manufacturing ensures consistent quality for professional use
- California Proposition 65 warning indicates chemical safety awareness required
Twister Xd 5X Solid Carbide Drill
This M.A. Ford Twister Xd 5X is a solid carbide drill bit with an 8.40 mm cutting diameter. It belongs to the power and pneumatic accessories range and is intended for precision hole-making in demanding materials. The tool is supplied new and ships directly from the manufacturer.
Suited for high-accuracy drilling in tough alloys
Machinists and maintenance technicians who need a rigid, wear-resistant carbide drill for consistent performance will find this bit appropriate. It is not for operators who require a coated or geometry-specific variant for specialised high-feed strategies, nor for users needing a larger or smaller diameter than 8.40 mm.
Verify toolholder and machine compatibility
Confirm that your spindle or chuck accepts the shank style of the 2XDSR3307A series before ordering. Ensure the workpiece material and coolant setup match solid carbide capabilities, and review the California Proposition 65 notice regarding listed chemicals.
Highlights
- Solid carbide construction resists wear for longer tool life
- Twister Xd 5X design optimises chip evacuation at 8.40 mm diameter
- High-performance geometry reduces cutting forces during drilling operations
- M.A. Ford manufacturing ensures consistent quality for professional use
- California Proposition 65 warning indicates chemical safety awareness required
Specifications
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Questions about this item
What size drill chuck is required for the 8.40 mm shank?
A chuck that opens to at least 8.40 mm is needed to hold the solid carbide drill securely.
Can the Twister Xd 5X drill be used in a standard cordless drill driver?
Yes, it fits any drill with a chuck capacity of 8.40 mm or larger and sufficient torque for carbide tooling.
How can I confirm the drill is cutting correctly after the first hole?
Check for a clean, round hole at 8.40 mm diameter with minimal burr and consistent chip formation.
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