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HSS Keyway Broaches (Metric)

HSS Keyway Broaches (Metric)

We are a leading Manufacturer and Exporter of Metric Type Keyway Broaches made from High-Speed Steel (HSS), designed for precision internal keyway cutting in gears, pulleys, sprockets, and shafts. With advanced manufacturing infrastructure, modern grinding technology, and strict quality control systems, we produce DIN standard Metric Keyway Broaches that comply with international industrial standards.

As a trusted Metric Keyway Broach Manufacturer in India, we supply standard and custom-size broaches worldwide. Each broach is engineered to provide smooth cutting action, reduced vibration, excellent surface finish, and consistent results even under heavy-duty industrial operations. DIC export Metric Keyway Broaches to: Middle East, Europe, USA, Africa, South-East Asia. We focus on precision, durability, and customer satisfaction, making us a preferred supplier of High-Speed Steel Metric Keyway Broaches globally.

Technical Specification
Material HSS M2, M35, M42, ASP 2030, ASP 2052, ASP 2060
Type Keyway Broach
Broach Size 2mm - 25mm
Broach Dimensions 1/8 x 5” to 1 x 20- 1/4"A
Tolerances Dec. Equiv. 0.0782 - .9852"
Length of cut 13/64" - 1-6"
Customization Available

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Dependable HSS Keyway Broaches Made for Smooth and Accurate Cutting
  • HSS Keyway Broaches are made from selected high-quality material, providing reliable strength, stable hardness, and sharp cutting edges for clean, accurate keyways with consistent tool life in regular machining work across diverse industrial machining applications.
  • Each broach undergoes controlled heat treatment to balance hardness and toughness, allowing it to cut smoothly without cracking or early wear, even when used repeatedly on tough materials or under demanding industrial broaching conditions.
  • Tooth profiles are ground with high accuracy to ensure uniform cutting action, helping reduce vibration, maintain slot straightness, and deliver smooth finishes, which improves machining consistency across different machines and production batches.
  • Strict dimensional checks are carried out to confirm correct width, depth, and alignment of every broach, ensuring accurate keyway formation and reliable part fitment in mechanical assemblies and precision-engineered components.
  • Dedicated Impex applies quality checks like hardness testing and edge inspection to ensure each HSS keyway broach delivers consistent performance, stable cutting, and reliable slotting results in repetitive production environments.
  • Carefully finished surfaces on HSS keyway broaches help reduce friction during broaching, allowing smoother cutting movement, lower machine load, and improved operator control, especially during long production runs or heavy-duty keyway cutting operations.
  • Tight tolerance control during manufacturing helps maintain proper broach alignment, reducing uneven wear and improving cutting balance, which supports accurate key seating and long-term performance in rotating and torque-transmitting components.
  • DIC ensures every HSS keyway broach follows documented production standards, providing consistent quality, reliable repeatability, and confidence for customers who require stable performance and predictable results in daily machining operations.
Reliable HSS Keyway Broaches Supporting Diverse Industrial Machining Needs
  • HSS Keyway Broaches are widely used in automotive manufacturing to produce precise keyways in gears, shafts, and hubs, ensuring accurate torque transfer, consistent assembly fit, and long-term durability in engines, transmissions, and drivetrain components.
  • Heavy engineering industries use these broaches for machining large shafts and mechanical parts, where consistent slot geometry, controlled tolerances, and reliable cutting strength are essential for maintaining structural integrity in high-load applications.
  • Machine tool manufacturers depend on accurate keyway broaching for spindles, pulleys, and rotating elements, ensuring smooth power transmission, reduced vibration, and long service life in precision-built industrial machinery.
  • Power generation and energy sectors utilize HSS keyway broaches to machine shafts and couplings, supporting reliable rotational alignment, stable torque transfer, and dependable performance in turbines, generators, and auxiliary mechanical systems.
  • Dedicated Impex Co. supplies HSS keyway broaches widely used in general engineering workshops, enabling efficient production of custom shafts, couplings, and mechanical components with consistent accuracy and dependable cutting results.
  • Agricultural machinery manufacturing benefits from durable broaching tools for producing keyways in drive shafts and gear assemblies, ensuring robust mechanical connections capable of handling shock loads and demanding field operating conditions.
  • Industrial maintenance and repair operations rely on HSS keyway broaches for refurbishment tasks, allowing accurate re-cutting of worn keyways and extending the usable life of costly mechanical assemblies.
  • Defense and heavy equipment sectors use precision broaches to achieve reliable keyway accuracy in mission-critical components, where consistent machining quality directly supports safety, durability, and operational reliability.
Globally Trusted HSS Keyway Broaches for International Manufacturing Markets
  • HSS Keyway Broaches are supplied to international customers with consistent quality standards, supporting reliable machining performance across different regions, production environments, and material requirements.
  • Export-grade packaging ensures safe handling and protection of cutting edges during long-distance transportation, reducing risk of damage and preserving dimensional accuracy upon arrival at customer facilities worldwide.
  • Standardized product specifications help global buyers easily integrate keyway broaches into existing tooling systems, minimizing setup adjustments and ensuring smooth adoption across different machines and international production lines.
  • DIC supports worldwide customers by delivering consistent broach quality, dependable supply capability, and technical reliability required for continuous production schedules in international manufacturing and distribution networks.
  • HSS Keyway Broaches are exported to countries across Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Africa, and the Americas, supplying global customers with consistent quality, dependable performance, and reliable machining results.
  • Flexible order quantities and standardized designs support distributors and OEM buyers seeking scalable sourcing solutions for regional stocking and multi-location manufacturing operations across global supply networks.
  • Reliable production planning and controlled lead times help maintain uninterrupted global supply, supporting customers who depend on steady tool availability of HSS keyway broaches for high-volume or contract-based manufacturing commitments.
  • Worldwide acceptance of these broaches is driven by consistent cutting accuracy, dependable tool life, and proven performance, making keyway broaches a preferred choice for international machining professionals and industrial supply partners.

Product FAQ's

1. Which materials are used for manufacturing metric keyway broaches?

Metric Keyway Broaches are manufactured from premium HSS grades such as M2, M35, M42, ASP 2030, ASP 2052, and ASP 2060. These materials provide excellent hardness, wear resistance, thermal stability, and reliable performance across varied machining conditions.

2. What are the standard broach dimensions offered?

The broach dimensions typically range from 1/8 x 5 inches up to 1 x 20-1/4 inches A type. These standardized dimensions ensure compatibility with common bushings, presses, and slotting machines while maintaining accurate and repeatable cutting results.

3. What is the typical length of cut for metric keyway broaches?

The length of cut for HSS Metric Keyway Broaches generally ranges from 13/64 inch to 1-6 inches. This allows effective cutting across different hub lengths while maintaining smooth material removal, uniform keyway depth, and consistent surface finish.

4. Which industries commonly use HSS keyway broaches?

Industries such as automotive manufacturing, heavy engineering, industrial machinery, power transmission, pump manufacturing, gear production, and general engineering widely use HSS Keyway Broaches due to their precision, durability, and suitability for high-volume production environments.

5. What role does tolerance play in keyway broaching?

Tolerance control in Keyway Broaching is essential to achieve accurate key fit, uniform load distribution, and efficient torque transmission. Precise tolerances help reduce vibration, prevent premature component wear, improve assembly reliability, and extend the overall service life of mechanical systems.

6. Can HSS keyway broaches be customized?

Yes, HSS Keyway Broaches can be customized to match specific keyway profiles and applications, with options to adjust tooth rise, broach length, and cutting geometry, while special material grades or surface coatings can be provided to enhance wear resistance and ensure reliable performance in industrial production environments.

7. Can these broaches handle heavy load applications?

Yes, when properly selected and applied, HSS Metric Keyway Broaches supplied by Dedicated Impex can handle moderate to heavy load applications. Accurate keyway geometry ensures efficient torque transmission, secure key fitment, reduced stress concentration, and reliable long-term performance in power transmission assemblies.

8. Can metric keyway broaches be re-sharpened?

Yes, HSS Keyway Broaches can be re-sharpened multiple times when properly maintained. Re-sharpening restores cutting edges, extends tool life, and reduces tooling costs, making them a cost-efficient solution for repetitive industrial operations.

9. How is surface finish affected during broaching?

HSS Metric Keyway Broaches produce smooth and consistent surface finishes when used correctly. Proper lubrication, alignment, and feed control help minimize burr formation and achieve uniform slot geometry suitable for precision assembly requirements.

10. Do you offer special branding options?

Yes, DIC offers special branding options to meet customer-specific requirements. This includes custom marking, private label identification, tailored packaging presentation, and brand-specific details, helping distributors and manufacturers maintain a strong brand identity with professional, market-ready product presentation.

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