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Describe the two types of reamers.

Describe the two types of reamers.

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Kavungya
Hand Reamer: This reamer is turned by hand called hand reamer. The shank has a square tang
so that a tap wrench can be used to turn the reamer in to work. These are available with straight
or helical flutes.
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Machine Reamers: These are used to turn by the machine called machine reamers. Its shank is
tapered which fits directly in the internal taper of the machine spindle. These are also available
with straight shanks which are held and driven by drill chuck.
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Kavungya answered the question on March 6, 2019 at 09:20

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