Case Study Solutions ASC 320® Case Study: Industry: Part: Material: Item: Depth: Diameter: 3002 Heavy Equipment Components 1045 Steel 0.238” (6.05mm) 1.3” (33.02mm) 390M06050A21M Allied Machine Solution ASC 320® • 3000 RPM • 0.006 IPR (0.15 mm/rev) • 18 IPM (457.2 mm/min) • Cycle time = 4.3 seconds • Tool life = 2,000 holes Previous Tooling Conventional Solid Cobalt Drill • 1000 RPM • 0.003 IPR (0.08 mm/rev) • 3 IPM (76.2 mm/min • Cycle time = 26 seconds • Tool life = 48 holes The Advantages The ASC 320 didn’t just accomplish the customer’s goal, it obliterated it. • Reduced cycle time by 83.5% • Increased tool life by 4,067% • Lowered the cost per hole from $0.25 to $0.09 • Overall cost savings = 63.54% The Challenge The customer manufactures components made from 1045 stee

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