reamer - side view
- Reaming -
The process of widening or smoothing the interior surface of a hole using a special tool.
REAMERS
BRIDGE REAMERS
Bridge Reamers are designed for use in structural steel fabrication bridge work, and ship construction to line up bolt and rivet holes.
Round Shank page 200
Taper Shank page 200
CAR REAMERS
Car Reamers are designed with a short flute and overall length to permit use in cramped quarters or where a Bridge Reamer would be too long. They are primarily used to repair railroad cars and for construction work, especially involving the rectification of misaligned holes.
Hex Shank page 199
Round Shank page 198
CHUCKING REAMERS
Chucking Reamers are designed for general purpose reaming of most ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The cutting edge is ground with a 45 degree chamfer angle for easy hole entry.
Carbide Tipped page 190
Cobalt page 10
Decimal Size page 192
Dowel Pin Size page 191
Extra Long page 193
Helical Flute page 188
Metric page 192
Over & Undersize page 191
Silver & Deming - 6" Length page 192A
Solid Carbide Solid Carbide page
Straight Flutes Straight Flute page
Sets page 193
HAND REAMERS
Hand Reamers are designed for extreme accuracy and are used by hand for final sizing of drilled holes.
Hand page 196
Hand Adjustable page 194
Hand Adjustable - Long Pilot page 194A
Hand Expansion page 195
PIPE REAMERS
Taper Pipe Reamers are manufactured with a taper of 3/4" per foot. They are used prior to tapping dry seal and ANPT threads when high quality threads are required.
Spiral Flute page 196A
Straight Flute page 196A
SHELL REAMERS
Shell Reamers are designed to be used as a chucking reamer for reaming bearings and other similar work.
Straight Flute page 197
Helical Flute page 197
Arbors page 197
TAPER PIN REAMERS
Taper Pin Reamers are manufactured with a taper of 1/4" per foot. They are used to ream holes into which standard taper pins will fit.
Helical Flute page 201
Spiral Flute page 201
Straight Flute page 201
TAPER PIN DRILL/REAMERS
Drill/Reamer page 200B
Drill/Reamer - Metric page 201A
WRENCHES (REAMER)
Reamer Wrenches page 246
COUNTERSINKS
Countersinks are use designed to produce accurate center holes in components which require matching between centers.
HIGH SPEED STEEL
0 Flute - Deburring page 184
1 Flute - Countersink page 184
1 Flute - Long Reach (Extended) page 187C
3 Flute - Center Reamer page 185
4 Flute - Machine Countersink page 185
6 Flute - Chatterless page 186
6 Flute - Long Reach (Extended) page 187C
Indexable Countersinks page 187A
SOLID CARBIDE
1 Flute page 187
3 Flute page 187
6 Flute page 187
COUNTERSINK SETS
0 Flute Sets page 186
1 Flute Sets page 186
3 Flute Sets page 186
4 Flute Sets page 186
6 Flute Sets page 186
COMBINED DRILL & COUNTERSINKS
Combined Drill & Countersinks are designed to produce accurate center holes in components which require machining between centers.
Bell Type page 115
Long Length page 115
PLAIN TYPE
Fractional page 114
Metric page 182C
Left Hand page 182A
Cobalt page 119
Solid Carbide page 119
COUNTERBORES
CAPSCREW
Cap Screw Counterbores are designed to create a recess for socket head cap screws and shoulder screws. They are also used for spot facing smaller spots, enlarging or cleaning holes. Solid pilot will not score or damage pilot hole. Cutting action is chatterless.
3 Flute page 182
3 Flute - Metric page 182
FILISTER TYPE
Fillister Head Screw Counterbores are designed to create a recess for small fillister and flat head machine screws. Solid pilot will not score or damage pilot hole. Cutting action is chatterless.
Filister Head Screw Counterbores page 180A
INTERCHANGABLE
Interchangeable counterbores are designed to create a recess for a cap screw, spring or bolt. They are used with interchangeable pilots ground to fit various hole sizes to be counterbored.
Straight Shank page 180
Taper Shank page 180
PILOTS
Interchangeable counterbore pilots are used with interchangeable pilot style counterbores and spot facers, including carbide tipped and aircraft counterbores to produce various combinations of sizes. All counterbore pilots have flat on one side of shank.
Counterbore Pilots page 181
COUNTERBORE STEP DRILLS
Counterbore Step Drills are designed to do two jobs in a single pass. They are used to drill a hole with a counterbore, countersink, or chamfer.
Step Drills Step Drills page