Rake for Gear Cutting Hob

Unless otherwise agreed, hobs have a rake of 0°. This does not apply to broaching tooth type roughing hobs, which have a rake of +8°, and indexable insert and skive hobs, which have a rake of -10° to -30°.

The complete range of gear hobs supplied as solid gear hobs, spline gear hobs, worm gear hobs and timing pulley hobs, please get in touch for more details on gear hobbing tools.