Magnum Lathe Tool Bit, Left-Hand, C6 Carbide, 5/8" Shank - AL10

Perform clean facing operations to a square shoulder on your metal lathe with this carbide-tipped tool bit. The Magnum MAG-AL10 features a C-6 grade carbide tip brazed onto a rigid 5/8-inch square shank.

Features

• AL-Style Geometry - Left-hand cutting direction specifically designed for facing to a square shoulder.
• C-6 Grade Carbide Tip - Formulated for machining steel and steel alloys, maintaining sharpness under high heat.
• Square Shank - Mounts securely in standard lathe tool posts and holders.

Specifications

• Tool Style: AL (Left-Hand Facing)
• Carbide Grade: C-6
• Shank Size: 5/8" x 5/8"
• Supplier Part Number: AL10
• KMS Product Code: MAG-AL10

Common Shop Applications

• Facing ends of steel cylindrical workpieces.
• Cutting square shoulders on lathe projects.
• Machining standard steel alloys.

Recommended Shop Add-Ons

• Quick Change Tool Holder
• Cutting Fluid

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does C-6 grade carbide mean? A: C-6 is a specific grade of tungsten carbide optimized for general-purpose machining and continuous cutting of steel and steel alloys.

Q: What is an AL-style tool bit used for? A: AL-style bits cut in a left-hand direction and are primarily used for facing operations to create a 90-degree square shoulder.