Kyocera S40-DRX490M-2-17 Indexable Drill Body – DRX Series Ø49mm

The Kyocera S40-DRX490M-2-17 is a large-diameter, heavy-duty indexable drill body from the DRX series, engineered for high-performance holemaking in demanding CNC and production machining environments. Designed for maximum rigidity and stable cutting action, this drill body delivers consistent hole quality and reliable performance in high-load applications.

Built with a robust alloy steel body and optimised flute geometry, the DRX drilling system ensures efficient chip evacuation, reduced vibration, and extended tool life. The indexable insert configuration allows quick insert replacement, minimising downtime while improving productivity in batch and continuous manufacturing operations.

Key Features & Benefits

• SKU: S40-DRX490M-2-17
• Series: Kyocera DRX Indexable Drill
• Drill Diameter: Ø49 mm
• Type: Indexable insert drill body
• Mounting: Cylindrical / modular shank configuration
• Application: Heavy-duty CNC drilling, production holemaking
• Performance: High rigidity, stable cutting, efficient chip evacuation
• Material Range: Steel, stainless steel, cast iron, and non-ferrous alloys

Technical Specifications

• Model: S40-DRX490M-2-17
• Drill System: DRX Series
• Diameter Capacity: 49 mm
• Insert Compatibility: Kyocera DRX series indexable drill inserts
• Construction: High-strength alloy steel body
• Coolant Capability: Through-coolant compatible (machine dependent)
• Use: CNC machining centres and heavy production drilling applications

Kyocera cutting tools are globally recognised for precision engineering, durability, and consistent machining performance. The DRX drilling system is developed to maximise productivity while maintaining high hole accuracy and long tool life in industrial machining environments.

Note: Insert grades, cutting parameters, and holder compatibility should be verified against Kyocera technical documentation prior to operation.