Sumitomo General Catalog 2025-2026

Flat Bottom Drills MDF Series Long shanked (L2D) styles are available for flat base drilling, hole expansion and burr control in long overhang conditions.

● For drilling with long overhang and to avoid interference with the workpiece *A prepared hole with the same diameter or centering hole with a larger diameter than the tool is needed for drilling with the long type.

DC < 6mm , stepped shank

DC ≥ 6mm , relief shank

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H-type with oil hole (3D/5D) for 2-5D deep hole applications ● Inch sizes now available ● Internal coolant supply enables deep flat hole drilling. *A prepared hole with the same diameter or centering hole with a larger diameter than the tool is needed for drilling with an L/D=5 oil hole.

Deep Spot Facing

Long Overhang Spot Facing

0.020

Tool: MDF 0600H3D Part Material: Carbon Steel Cutting Conditions: v c=295 SFM, f =0.004 IPR H = 0.709 (3D), Internal Coolant Supply Overhang 1.378"

Able to continue after 1,500 holes Tool: MDF 0600H5D

0.016

MDF Type

Part Material: Carbon Steel ø6mm Cutting Conditions: v c=459 SFM, f =0.006 IPR H = 1.181" (5D), Internal Coolant Supply 1.772" overhang, prepared hole depth 0.118" (ø6mm)

0.012

Entrance Hole

Bottom

0.008

Competitor's Product

Breaks after 1,247 holes

0.004

Hole Bottom

Entrance

0

MDF Type

Competitor's Product

0

1000

2000

Drilling on slanted surfaces

Prevents burrs and conical remnants on tool withdrawal

Tool: MDF 1000S2D Part Material: Low Carbon Steel Cutting Conditions: v c=246 SFM, f =0.0047 IPR H = 0.197", External MQL

Tool: MDF 0500S2D Part Material: Alloy Structural Steel Cutting Conditions:

v c=213 SFM, f =0.003 IPR H = 0.393", External MQL

■ Distinguishing flat drills, general-purpose drills and endmills

Flat Drill MDF Type

General-Purpose Drill

Endmill for Spot Facing

Tool

GSXMILL Slot

GS/HGS Type

Concave

(medium/low, 2 to 3°)

Convex (135°)

Convex (180°)

Shape of hole base

Almost at (concave)

Convex (cannot be used as prepared hole for drilling)

Concave

0 to 0.5°

2 to 3°

Only for low feed 1D or smaller ≤1/5 the feed of a general-purpose drill Only for low feed 1D or smaller ≤1/2 the feed of a at drill

Drilling in at surfaces

Approx. 1/2 the feed of a general-purpose drill

Best

Drilling non-at surfaces

Ideal (2D or smaller recommended)

Impossible

Traverse Cutting

Impossible

Impossible

Best

■ Product Range

Diameter Range (Inch / mm )

Coolant Supply

Cat. No.

Hole Depth (L/D)

ø .0118 to .7874" ø0.3 to 20.0 ø .1181 to .7874" ø3.0 to 20.0 ø .1181 to .6299" ø3.0 to 16.0 ø .1181 to .6299" ø3.0 to 16.0

MDF □□□□ S2D

up to 2D

External

MDF □□□□ L2D

up to 2D

MDF □□□□ H3D

up to 3D

Internal

MDF □□□□ H5D

up to 5D

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