Case Study Solutions ASC 320® Case Study: Industry: Part: Material: Item: Depth: Diameter: 3016 Tool, Mold, & Die Wearplate Bronze 0.3438" 0.90" 335E03438A21M Previous Tooling Guhring Solid Carbide Drill with Firex Coating • 5046 RPM • 454 SFM • 0.008 IPR • 40.36 IPM • Cycle time = 1.3 seconds • Tool life = 6000 holes The Advantages Allied recommended the ASC 320 solid carbide drill. • Total cost savings = $134.25 or 25.5% • Doubled the tool life The Challenge A customer manufactures die sets and components for the tool and die industry using a Haas VF-4 with 300 PSI coolant. The part they are machining is a wearplate made from bronze. To improve the production process, the customer needed a solution that would increase tool life and decrease cycle time. Previous Tooling ASC 3

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