Tool Extensions Damp Vibration
Dapra Corporation’s line of carbide core modular extensions is available in three sizes to accommodate 3/4", 1", 1 1/4" and 1 1/2" modular head sizes.
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Dapra Corporation’s line of carbide core modular extensions is available in three sizes to accommodate 3/4", 1", 1 1/4" and 1 1/2" modular head sizes. The carbide core enhances vibration damping capability while reducing deflection and improving rigidity. The extensions feature cylindrical shanks in standard inch sizes, making them ideal for milling chucks or standard end mill holders, the company says. Add-on extensions for an additional 2" reach are also available.
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