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3 – Centric predrilling
Centric predrilling – Tool selection
For predrilling, a maximum of three drilling steps is used:
1st predrilling step (limit diameter UBD1)
2nd predrilling step (limit diameter UBD2)
Finish-drilling step
Finish-drilling is performed with: dimin <= UBD2
Tool selection: db = dimin
Designations in the figures at right:
db1, db2: Drill diameter
DB1max: Maximum inside diameter for 1st drilling step
DB2max: Maximum inside diameter for 2nd drilling step
dimin: Minimum inside diameter
BBG (drilling limitation elements): Contour elements intersected by
UBD1/UBD2
Tool selection
1. 1st drilling diameter limit [UBD1]
1. 1st predrilling step: if UBD1 < DB1max
Tool selection: UBD1 <= db1 <= DB1max
2nd drilling diameter limit [UBD1]
2nd predrilling step: if UBD2 < DB2max
Tool selection: UBD2 <= db2 <= DB2max
UBD1/UBD2 have no effect when “Centric predrilling”
has been defined as main machining operation followed
by “Finish-drilling” as submachining operation in the
machining sequence (see “Machining sequence –
Fundamentals” on page 535).
Prerequisite: UBD1 > UBD2
UBD2 must permit subsequent inside machining with
boring bars.