Eighteen 'Oakaloy' cemented tungsten carbide cutting tools and a cemented tungsten carbide rod

Eighteen 'Oakaloy' cemented tungsten carbide cutting, or boring tools and a cemented tungsten carbide 3/16” diameter rod, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Details

Category:
Hand and Machine Tools
Object Number:
1954-81/1
type:
tool
credit:
Lenchs (Birmingham) Ltd.

Parts

‘Oakaloy’ HSS cemented tungsten carbide ‘form cutter’

‘Oakaloy’ HSS cemented tungsten carbide ‘form cutter’

‘Oakaloy’ HSS (High Speed Steel) cemented tungsten carbide ‘form cutter’, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide and steel (metal)
Object Number:
1954-81/1/1
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ HSS cemented tungsten carbide ‘form tool’, 1 of 2, marked ‘2A’

‘Oakaloy’ HSS cemented tungsten carbide ‘form tool’, 1 of 2, marked ‘2A’

‘Oakaloy’ HSS (High Speed Steel) cemented tungsten carbide ‘form tool’, 1 of 2, marked ‘2A’, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide and steel (metal)
Object Number:
1954-81/1/2/1
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ HSS cemented tungsten carbide ‘bar turning tool’, 1 of 2, with angled cutting end

‘Oakaloy’ HSS cemented tungsten carbide ‘bar turning tool’, 1 of 2, with angled cutting end

‘Oakaloy’ HSS (High Speed Steel) cemented tungsten carbide ‘bar turning tool’, 1 of 2, with angled cutting end, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide and steel (metal)
Object Number:
1954-81/1/3/1
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ HSS (High Speed Steel) cemented tungsten carbide ‘form tool’

‘Oakaloy’ HSS (High Speed Steel) cemented tungsten carbide ‘form tool’

‘Oakaloy’ HSS (High Speed Steel) cemented tungsten carbide ‘form tool’, 1 of 2, without mark, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide and steel (metal)
Object Number:
1954-81/1/2/2
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘bar turning tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘bar turning tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘bar turning tool’, 1 of 2, with square cutting end, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide
Object Number:
1954-81/1/3/2
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘turning and facing tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘turning and facing tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘turning and facing tool’, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide
Object Number:
1954-81/1/4
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘parting off tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘parting off tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘parting off tool’, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide
Object Number:
1954-81/1/5
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘square shank boring tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘square shank boring tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘square shank boring tool’, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide
Object Number:
1954-81/1/6
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘round nose turning tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘round nose turning tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘round nose turning tool’, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide
Object Number:
1954-81/1/7
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘commutator turning tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘commutator turning tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘commutator turning tool’, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide
Object Number:
1954-81/1/8
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘cranked turning and facing tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘cranked turning and facing tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘cranked turning and facing tool’, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide
Object Number:
1954-81/1/9
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘round shank boring tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘round shank boring tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘round shank boring tool’, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide
Object Number:
1954-81/1/10
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘spear point’ glass drill'

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘spear point’ glass drill'

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘spear point’ glass drill’, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide
Object Number:
1954-81/1/11
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘triangular glass drill’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘triangular glass drill’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘triangular glass drill’, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide
Object Number:
1954-81/1/12
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘tapered shank drill’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘tapered shank drill’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘tapered shank drill’, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide
Object Number:
1954-81/1/13
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘fluted reamer straight shank’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘fluted reamer straight shank’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘fluted reamer straight shank’, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide
Object Number:
1954-81/1/14
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide 3/16” diameter rod

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide 3/16” diameter rod

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide 3/16” diameter rod, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954. The measured diameter of this rod suggests that it was intended to be a drill, or boring tool.

Materials:
tungsten carbide
Object Number:
1954-81/1/15
type:
tools & equipment
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘round nosed turning tool (cranked shank)’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘round nosed turning tool (cranked shank)’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘round nosed turning tool (cranked shank)’, incomplete, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide
Object Number:
1954-81/1/16
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘bar turning tool’, incomplete, with two separated cutting end components

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘bar turning tool’, incomplete, with two separated cutting end components

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘bar turning tool’, incomplete, with one separated steel cutting end component and one separated brass cutting end component, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Object Number:
1954-81/1/17
type:
tool
‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘bar turning tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘bar turning tool’

‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘bar turning tool’, incomplete, without cutting end components, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
tungsten carbide
Object Number:
1954-81/1/17/1
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Part of:
1954-81/1/17
Steel cutting end component

Steel cutting end component

Steel cutting end component, for ‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘bar turning tool’, incomplete, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
steel (metal)
Object Number:
1954-81/1/17/2
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Part of:
1954-81/1/17
Brass cutting end component

Brass cutting end component

Brass cutting end component, for ‘Oakaloy’ cemented tungsten carbide ‘bar turning tool’, incomplete, by Lenchs Ltd., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1954

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object Number:
1954-81/1/17/3
type:
tools & equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Part of:
1954-81/1/17

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