Case Study Solutions Revolution Drill® Case Study: Industry: Part: Material: Insert: Holder: Depth: Diameter: 6009 Oil & Gas/Petrochemical Pumps 304 Stainless Steel 1.875" (47.63mm) 4.0” (101.6mm) R34X22-150L OP-05T308-H Allied Machine Solution Revolution Drill® • 596 RPM • 0.005 IPR (0.127 mm/rev) • 2.98 IPM (73.66 mm/min) • Tool life = 8 holes • Cycle time = 2 minutes 31 seconds Previous Tooling Waukesha IC drill • 596 RPM • 0.003 IPR ( 0.076 mm/rev) • 1.79 IPM ( 40.64 mm/min) • Tool life = 8 holes • Cycle time = 4 minutes 12 seconds The Advantages The Revolution Drill successfully decreased cycle time and provided a superior hole finish. • Reduced cycle time by 40% • Reduced cost per hole from $10.66 to $7.68 The Challenge The customer manufactures pumps made from 304 stainl

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