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05F312 - Walter ICECUT 3/4-Inch x 2-Inch Universal Shank Annular Cutter

Packaging: 1 per each
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OVERVIEW

Precision Cutting for Professional Welders and Fabricators

When you are out in the field or working on a critical fabrication project, your magnetic drill is only as good as the bit you put in it. The Walter 05F312 ICECUT Annular Cutter (3/4" x 2") is built to ensure you get the job done right the first time. Designed for the rigorous demands of professional welders and ironworkers, this cutter excels in drilling through heavy structural steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. The secret to its longevity lies in its proprietary AICrN coating. This high-tech layer acts as a heat shield, preventing the cutter from overheating even during aggressive drilling sessions. This is a game-changer when working on stainless steel, where heat buildup can instantly dull a standard bit.

The 05F312 is not just about toughness; it is about smart design. The universal shank means you can grab this cutter and lock it into almost any standard magnetic drill press on the market, saving you the hassle of hunting for the right arbor or adapter. The 2-inch depth of cut provides ample capacity for drilling through thick plates, I-beams, and tubing. Because annular cutters remove material only at the periphery of the hole, they require less power and thrust than traditional twist drills. This results in faster penetration rates and less fatigue for the operator, which is crucial during long shifts.

Chip management is another area where the ICECUT shines. The extra-large flutes are precision-ground to channel chips up and out of the hole efficiently. This prevents binding and allows for a smoother cutting action. Whether you are bolting up a frame, installing pipe supports, or fabricating custom machinery, the Walter 05F312 leaves a clean, precise hole that often requires no secondary deburring. Upgrade your mag drill kit with the ICECUT series and experience the difference that premium abrasive technology makes in your daily workflow.

Additional Information
Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Diameter:3/4 in
Used To Cut:Steel, Stainless Steel & Aluminum
Packaging Description:1 per each
Depth Of Cut:2"
Shank Type:Universal Shank
Coating:AICrN (Aluminum Chromium Nitride)
Product Type:Annular Cutter
Series:ICECUT

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Walter ICECUT Annular Cutter (3/4" Diameter, 2" Depth)
  • Protective storage tube

APPLICATIONS

  • Drilling holes in structural steel beams and columns
  • Fabrication of stainless steel components
  • Aluminum processing and manufacturing
  • On-site construction and erection requiring magnetic drills
  • Applications where liquid lubricant is difficult to use
  • Heavy-duty metalworking and maintenance operations

FAQ

The AICrN (Aluminum Chromium Nitride) coating provides superior heat resistance, allowing the cutter to withstand temperatures 200°C higher than standard TiAlN coatings. This extends tool life, especially in tough materials like stainless steel.

No, this cutter features a universal shank, making it compatible with the majority of standard magnetic drilling units and stationary machines available on the market.

Yes, the ICECUT series is specifically designed for applications where lubricants are not allowed or pose challenges, thanks to its high heat tolerance. However, using a lubricant or paste can still further extend tool life.

It is engineered for drilling a wide range of metals, including mild steel, structural steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.

The Walter 05F312 has a cutting depth capacity of 2 inches.

Yes, high-quality annular cutters like the ICECUT can typically be re-sharpened, provided they are not damaged beyond repair, extending the overall value of the tool.

An annular cutter cuts only the periphery of the hole, ejecting a solid slug. This requires less power and time compared to a twist drill, which must turn all the material in the hole into chips.

This specific model has a cutting diameter of 3/4 inch.