Polycrystalline Diamond (PCD) Tipped countersinks are widely utilized in the aerospace airframe industry for their precision, durability, and adaptability in drilling and countersinking applications.
PCD tipped tools are designed to achieve up to 50x tool life over High-speed steel (HSS) or Carbide Tipped.
The aerospace industry extensively utilizes composite materials, such as carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRP), in various aircraft components, including fuselages, wings, and stabilizers. Machining these abrasive materials requires specialized tools to ensure precision and durability. PCD tipped tools are particularly effective in this context, offering superior wear resistance and prolonged tool life.
Leading aerospace manufacturers rely on high-performance diamond tipped tools for machining composite materials, ensuring structural integrity and aerodynamic efficiency in aircraft production.
Excellent for:
- CFRP
- GFRP
- CMC
- Fiberglass
- MMC
- Kevlar®
- Ceramics in the green stage and carbide in the green stage
Note: PCD countersink should be used with MICRO-STOP C.SINK CAGE 5/8-1/4 UNF SHAFT (Sold Separately)