Keyseat Cutters

A woodruff cutter, also known as a keyseat cutter, is a specialized milling tool used to create keyways or slots in shafts and other mechanical components. These cutters are designed to produce specific grooves that accommodate keys, which are used to secure rotating parts like gears or pulleys to shafts, preventing slippage during rotation.Woodruff Cutters are circular cutters with a parallel shank for holding and driving and the cutting edge typically has a definite diameter and width, with slightly concave sides for clearance.


Common applications of Keyseat Cutters are:

  • • Machining
Keyseat Cutters Diameters

Keyseat Cutters are available on the FCH Network with Metric diameters that range from M4 to M14.

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Keyseat Cutters Lengths

Keyseat Cutters are available on the FCH Network with lengths that range from 2 to .

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    Keyseat Cutters Materials

    Keyseat Cutters are available on the FCH Network in materials that range from Steel to Steel

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    Keyseat Cutters Finishes

    Keyseat Cutters are available on the FCH Network in finishes or coatings that range from Plain to Plain

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