Broad Lineup of Hertel Cutting Tools

MSC Industrial Supply Co. (Melville, NY) has added 1,350 products to its already extensive line of Hertel cutting tools to meet the growing demand for high-quality manufactuing solutions. With more than 11,000 products from which to choose, Hertel represents one of the metalcutting industry’s largest selections of solid holemaking, threading and milling tools, as well as indexable carbide products, including turning and milling inserts and tool holders.

By increasing cutting speeds, extending tool life and reducing total costs, these tools increase productivity and profitability to a wide range of general machining applications. Hertel cutting tools are designed to deliver quality, durability and reliability for tackling today’s demanding metal cutting applications. With these tools, shops can increase cutting speeds and feeds to cost-effectively boost metal removal rates and significantly shorten cycle times.

The latest additions to this line include turning inserts (carbide, PCD, CBN), a new indexable cut-off platform, an indexable milling cutter and new coarse tooth roughing end mills. These tools join a full line of general turning inserts which are available in common geometries, including four new grades and chipbreakers. The Hertel line also includes an extensive offering of general-purpose end mills in HSS and carbide, as well as an extensive line of holemaking and threading products. The complete Hertel product portfolio can be viewed in a new full-color catalog that is available in print and online versions.

MSC is one of the largest distributors of Metalworking and Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) supplies to industrial customers throughout the U.S., employing one of the industry’s largest sales forces and distributing approximately 600,000 industrial products from approximately 3,000 suppliers. In-stock availability is approximately 99 percent, with next-day standard delivery to the contiguous United States on qualifying orders up until 8 pm Eastern Time.

MSC Industrial Supply Co., 75 Maxess Road, Melville, NY 11747-3151, 800-645-7270, Fax: 800-255-5067, www.mscdirect.com/hertel.