Kennametal® Trenching Tools

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Kennametal Chain and Wheel Trenching Tools

Specifically engineered to meet your trenching needs.

Most contractors deal with a variety of cutting conditions throughout the construction season. Ideally, you would use a different tool for each condition, but often that is not practical. We recommend finding the tool that fits your average cutting conditions and is most effective for your operation. Here are some guidelines:

Cutting Conditions	Soil Cutting	Medium Cutting	Hard Cutting	Abrasive Cutting	Highly Abrasive & Hard Cutting	Laminated/Chunk Rock
Types of Rock	Soapstone/ Gypsum Slate Shale	Soft Limestone Caliche	Dolomite Limestone Granite	Sandstone Basalt Coral	Flint Silica Sandstone Granite	Limestone River Pebbles Sandstone/ Flagstone
	CM42 CM61 CM63 DT50	CM42 CM61 CM63 DT50	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
	C21 RL11/RP22 SM05 SM02	C21/C21HD RL11/RP22 RL10/RS16 SM05/SM06	C21HD RL10/RS16 SM06/SL07	C21HD/C23 RS16/RS19 SM04	C23 RS19 SM04	C21HD RS16 SM06
	N/A	N/A	SM06 SM04 SR03	SM04 SR03	SM07 SR03	SM06
	C21 RL11/RP22 SM05 SM02	C21/C21HD RL11/RP22 RL10/RS16 SM05/SM06	C21HD RL10/RS16 SM06/SL07	C21HD/C23 RS16/RS19 SM04	C23 RS19 SM04	C21HD RS16 SM06
	T1 T14	T5 T8	T11	T8 T9	T11 T8 T9	T11
	TS20 TS19	TS3 TS4 TS19 TS31	TS5/TS7 TS9/TS12 TS30/TS32	TS14 T517/TS21 TS30	TS17 TS30	TS7 TS10 TS13 TS30
	TS20 TS2	TS3 TS4 TS19 TS31	TS7 TS30 TS32	TS17 TS30	TS17 TS30	TS7 TS10 TS30

NOTE: The chart shown here is only a portion of our tool offering. Please contact your local sales representative for additional information and recommendations.

Trenching Tools

Kennametal lnc. encourages the safe use of its products. To help avoid personal injury or damage to tools, please follow these guidelines: wear approved personal protection equipment, including eye and ear protection, steel-toed shoes, hard hat, and vest; make sure tools are properly seated and securely retained; do not strike tools with metal objects. Carbide tips could shatter; exercise care when removing tools; inspect tools daily; do not use dull, cracked, burred, or bent tools; operate all machines with safety in mind. Stand clear of machines in use, and make sure protective guards are in place; do not change tools when the cutting chain, drum, or wheel is moving or still engaged.