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- Kennametal Top Notch - The Hobby-Machinist
I bought right and left Top Notch insert holders at my local flea market a few years ago after seeing a Top Notch threading tool used on Joe Pie's channel That video series resulted in a happy coincidence that I'll explain later My flea market source had some Kennametal threading inserts in
- Erickson Quick Change 30 Tooling And Sources Resource.
The large names like Kennametal, Collis, Briney, Lyndex, etc carry them but cost is prohibitive for a Personal machine shop Erickson quick Change still has a strong following throughout the U K and Europe
- Carbide Insert DOC and Feed Rate Info | The Hobby-Machinist
I couldn’t find anything on the Kennametal site either when I was researching insert grades, but MSC has some info that might be helpful
- Kennemetal Top Notch holder question | The Hobby-Machinist
Question Do the Kennemetal Top Notch inserts fit other brands of tool holders, or no? Inserts are cheap and all over eBay, so are a more attractive option than ThinBit and other brands where the inserts are less common and not many deals seem to be available Thanks in advance
- Brands of indexable tool holders. | Page 2 | The Hobby-Machinist
I just checked and most of my Kennametal toolholders are made in India, a couple are marked China That said, Kennametal does an excellent job delivering quality tools for both countries Both are capable of producing very high quality products, but the high-end brands that source there either
- ERICKSON TENTHSET Boring Head tear down? | The Hobby-Machinist
Kennametal tenthset boring head, disassembley and cleaning help Hi folks, I recently purchased at auction a lot of Kennametal tenthset heads, four of the larger #50's and one of the smaller #37's These are the type with the collar on the outside that rotates around the head to set size, not the screw dial type like a Bridgeport boring head
- Tap Wrench | The Hobby-Machinist
Kennametal has a torque calculator you can use to determine how much torque is needed and determine how long you want to make the handles The trade off is how easy you want it to tap vs how much room you have for swinging a larger wrench
- Using 1 2 tool holder in an AXA tool post. - The Hobby-Machinist
I figured since my tool post would hold 1 2" holders, they would be more rigid and give me more options I purchased a Kennametal and placed in the tool post, even at the lowest adjustment, it was slightly above center I ended up putting the tool holder in the mill and shaving a couple mm's off the bottom side and it worked out
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