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Astec V-Rock - Winged Reamer

Vee-Rock -- Wing Reamer
An open-winged design that is well suited to the widest variety of conditions.

Conditions

  • Excellent for dirt, sand, shale, gravel, cobble, and sandstone
  • Survives in limestone, glacial till, and intermittent hard rock.
  • Okay for some clays

Features and Benefits

  • Lots of replaceable jets -- for pressure tuning and easy repair of "washed out" jets
  • Perimeter flow — to create a complete slurry rather than stirring dry material
  • Lots of carbide teeth — to make small cuttings and to survive if a tooth is lost
  • Carbide wing-end wear pads — to extend the life of the tool
  • Carbide-Composite leading edges — to extend the life of the tool
  • 1-piece braced wings — for tremendous strength
  • Heat treated 4140 aircraft alloy one piece shaft — for excellent thread life and abrasion resistance
  • Tungsten Carbide with 11% Cobalt added — to make the carbide fracture resistant and extend the life of the cutters
  • High tensile weld wire with Titanium Dioxide content — for best toughness of the welds
  • Integrated pulling eye — for best reliability
  • Larger sizes have 4 wings — for smoother operation during large bores
  • 8” (at least) of shaft out front — for pulling into the vises for breakout — Safe!

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