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What is "HSS, High Speed Steel"?
Tool steel alloyed with tungsten and molybdenum. Permits cutting at higher speeds and feeds than carbon steel tools because an HSS tool's cutting edges don't soften at temperatures that soften carbon steel.

What is "HSS, High Speed Steel"?
Tool steel alloyed with tungsten and molybdenum. Permits cutting at higher speeds and feeds than carbon steel tools because an HSS tool's cutting edges don't soften at temperatures that soften carbon steel.