Solutions for cost-effective and high-quality machining of aerospace vertical tails

The main challenges for machining these types of structural components are hole making, edging and surface machining.
Tooling solutions for aerospace vertical tails
Composite solutions – product offer for composite machining
Machining solutions dedicated to specific composite materials as well as operations and demands are becoming an increasingly important competitive factor.
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CoroDrill® 863 with -O geometry – solid carbide drills for high-quality hole making and longer tool life in composites
Hole making in CFRP (carbon fiber reinforced polymer composite) – facts and demands
- Unidirectional and woven carbon fiber
- Minimal delamination of fibers
- Good surface finish and dimensions
Solutions
- CoroDrill® 863 with -O geometry, standard diameter range 3–9.5 mm (0.118–0.374 inch)
- Drill depth 3–10 × drill diameter
Benefits
- Enhanced tool life – more meters of composite material drilled
- Minimal delamination
- Excellent hole finish and tolerance
Cutting data
- Visit CoroPlus® ToolGuide for precise cutting data suggestions

Vertical turning centers
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Training Handbook
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Cutting tools 2019
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Turning tools
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