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Over 380 Kennametal Reference Products Available Through SWISSTOOLS

Kennametal Reference Products and KM Tooling Systems at SWISSTOOLS

Long-Term Tooling Expertise for KM Tooling Systems Since 1992

Since 1992, SWISSTOOLS has supported users of KM tooling systems with precision tools for boring, fine boring and precision machining applications. Today, more than 380 Kennametal reference products can be directly matched to corresponding SWISSTOOLS solutions.

Many manufacturing companies have relied on proven tooling solutions for boring, fine boring and precision machining applications for years. Continuity, availability and long-term spare parts support play a critical role in maintaining efficient production processes.

Digital fine boring head for high-precision bore machining within the SWISSTOOLS KM product range.

Direct Identification of Kennametal Reference Products

Many users maintain existing tooling inventories and documented article numbers that have been in use for years or even decades.

To simplify the identification of existing tools, SWISSTOOLS provides a comprehensive conversion table. More than 380 Kennametal reference products can be directly matched to corresponding SWISSTOOLS solutions.

Excerpt from the SWISSTOOLS conversion table showing Kennametal reference numbers and the corresponding SWISSTOOLS products.

Download Conversion Table (Excel)

Benefits for users:

• Fast identification of existing tools
• Direct matching to current SWISSTOOLS products
• Simplified spare parts procurement
• Retention of existing tooling data
• No need for costly system changes
• Continuity in purchasing, planning and production

Proven Tooling Systems for Precision Machining

Tools with KM interfaces have been used successfully in manufacturing environments for many years. Bore machining applications require high precision, repeatability and process reliability.

The SWISSTOOLS program includes a broad range of tooling solutions and system components for demanding machining applications.

• FBHS fine boring heads
• FBHO and FBHM boring heads
• RBHT Twin Cutter systems
• BT bridge tools
• Digital fine boring systems
• Boring bars and cartridge systems
• Accessories and spare parts

Twin Cutter system for larger bore diameters and efficient machining processes.

Digital Fine Boring Technology

A key element of the program is digital fine boring technology. Digital fine boring systems enable precise and repeatable adjustments directly on the tool.

This helps reduce setup times and improves machining efficiency. Digital and conventional systems can be used within the same tooling families, providing maximum flexibility.

HSK-A63 fine boring head for precision bore machining and excellent repeatability.

Availability and Long-Term Supply Security

Long-term manufacturing processes require long-term supply security. Numerous tools, components and spare parts from the KM program remain available through SWISSTOOLS.

This allows users to continue operating proven tooling systems while maintaining access to spare parts and technical support.

This is particularly valuable for demanding boring, fine boring and precision machining applications.

SWISSTOOLS KM MOD Catalog and Conversion Table

The SWISSTOOLS KM MOD catalog contains the available program for boring, fine boring and precision machining applications, including accessories, components and spare parts.

The Excel conversion table additionally supports users in quickly matching existing Kennametal reference numbers to corresponding SWISSTOOLS products.

More Than Three Decades of Experience

The relationship between SWISSTOOLS and Kennametal dates back to 1992. Over many years, tooling systems and components were developed and manufactured for demanding bore machining applications.

This experience continues to support users today and contributes to the long-term availability of proven KM tooling systems.

Find Kennametal Reference Products

Existing Kennametal article numbers can be quickly identified and matched to the corresponding SWISSTOOLS products using the SWISSTOOLS conversion table.

For technical questions, product information or assistance in identifying reference products, the SWISSTOOLS team will be pleased to help.

Kennametal is a registered trademark of Kennametal Inc. Any mention of Kennametal article numbers and product designations is for reference and identification purposes only.