Adjustable finish boring heads allow for a range of diameters to be machined with one tool. Finish boring can take some time but achieves tight hole tolerance and fine surface finish requirements. And if a fine finish and tight tolerance are not required, rough boring might suffice.
Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.
Originally published on CTE: 2011-05-15
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/head-start/
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