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Solid carbide drill bit, 19.50 mm diameter, metallic finish

M.A. Ford

M.A. Ford Twister XD 3X Solid Carbide Drill 19.50 mm

SKU CH-01EE-HM4GG

Solid carbide drill creates 19.50 mm holes with three-times-diameter reach

  • Solid carbide construction resists wear on tough materials
  • Twister XD 3X geometry improves chip evacuation during drilling
  • 50 mm diameter suits precise hole-making tasks
  • M.A. Ford brand delivers professional-grade tool reliability
  • California Proposition 65 warning notes chemical safety considerations

Application focus

The M.A. Ford Twister XD 3X is a solid carbide drill built for high-performance drilling in tough materials. It suits machinists and maintenance teams who need consistent hole quality and extended tool life. The 19.50 mm diameter fits specific production or repair tasks where precision matters.

Build and shank

Solid carbide construction gives high rigidity and heat resistance for demanding cuts. The 3X geometry supports efficient chip evacuation and stable drilling depth. A standard shank fits common tool holders and CNC spindles without adapters, simplifying setup on the shop floor.

Upgrade path

This drill replaces general-purpose HSS or standard carbide bits when cycle time and repeatability are critical. The jump is worth it for shops running harder alloys or higher volumes where premature wear stalls output. Buyers who need smaller step sizes or coated variants for specific alloys should verify the exact specification first.

How it compares

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Price $383.99
Pricier than about 91% of the 5,493 comparable items (median $27.99).

Specifications

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Brand nameM.A. FORD

Questions about this item

What shank standard does the 19.50 mm Twister XD 3X drill use, and what machine interface does that limit?

The drill has a straight cylindrical shank that fits standard drill chucks and collets, so it is limited to machines with a three-jaw chuck or ER collet system.

What physical clearance does the 19.50 mm solid carbide drill need to fit in the machine?

The tool requires enough spindle travel for its overall length and a chuck or collet that can grip a 19.50 mm diameter shank without interference from the tool holder.

How is the Twister XD 3X drill installed, and what step is often missed?

Insert the shank fully into the chuck or collet, tighten evenly to avoid run-out, and confirm the flute length clears the workpiece before starting the cycle.

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