Left hand spiral reamers are good for use in through holes holes that extend all the way through a workpiece , as they push chips ahead of the tool and into the hole
Spiral flute reamers are recommended for reaming holes with interruptions, as they prevent damage to the workpiece edge and tool
Round shank tools are cylindrical and should be held in a good quality toolholder in order to prevent the reamer from slipping in high torque applications, which can cause tool freeze, loss of accuracy, and tool damage
Uncoated bright tools have no finish or coating. They are a good choice for general purpose applications
High speed steel is a common general purpose steel for cutting tools, is compatible with a variety of materials, and tends to be lower in price than cobalt steel or carbide