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Tube Wall Reducing Tool
It is a special reamer made out of high speed steel, it has a Morse Taper shank and a centralizing pilot specially grinded according to the tube gauge. These tools are used to reduce the gauge of tube to be removed from the tube sheet. Tubes should be drilled in about 80% of the length of the tube sheet. After the drilling, tube can be removed by the tube drift.
