Case Study

ASC 320, Military/Defense

ASC 320, Military/Defense

Case Study Solutions ASC 320® Case Study: Industry: Part: Material: Item: Depth: Diameter: 3004 Military/Defense Humvee Bracket High Strength Alloy Steel 0.4490" 0.75" 335M11400A21M Allied Machine Solution ASC 320® • 995 RPM • 117 SFM • 0.008 IPR • 7.96 IPM • Cycle time = 5.6 seconds • Tool life = 2,500 holes Previous Tooling OSG Solid Carbide Drill • 766 RPM • 90 SFM • 0.007 IPR • 5.36 IPM • Cycle time = 8.5 seconds • Tool life = 2,500 holes The Advantages The increased productivity of the ASC 320 provided the cost savings the customer desired. • Decreased cycle time by 34% • Total cost savings = $166.40 (32%) per 2,500 holes The Challenge The customer manufactures components for military Humvee vehicles. The part is a bracket made from high strength alloy steel using a

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