Shars Tool Company

Shars Tool Company Industrial distributor in metalworking.

05/29/2026

A CNC Maintenance Essential 🧰🔧

Shars CAT40 Spindle Drawbar Force Gage is ideal for CNC preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and verifying proper spindle performance.

Follow this short guide for the proper way to set it up!

Tool used in this video:
0-2300 PSI 0-160kg/cm2 CAT40 Spindle Drawbar Force Gage
SKU: 202-8088
https://www.shars.com/0-2300-psi-0-160kg-cm2-cat40-spindle-drawbar-force-gage

Built for machinists who demand accuracy.The HSK40E ADS06 Mini Nose Drawbar Pull Collet Chuck Tool Holder delivers super...
05/15/2026

Built for machinists who demand accuracy.

The HSK40E ADS06 Mini Nose Drawbar Pull Collet Chuck Tool Holder delivers superior clearance for demanding machining applications, ultra-low runout, and high rigidity. Order today on shars.com, along with ADS06 Collets and thousands of cutting tools (both sold separately).

Precision matters. So does your tooling.Save up to 48% on select Aventor measuring tools, including premium-brand electr...
05/01/2026

Precision matters. So does your tooling.

Save up to 48% on select Aventor measuring tools, including premium-brand electronic calipers, micrometers, bore gages, depth gages, and indicators. Built for accuracy you can trust on every measurement.

Limited time sale, while supplies last only on shars.com.

04/10/2026

We compared the measuring speed of the new Shars Hypr-Feed Outside Micrometer to the standard model. Watch through to the end to see our results!

This new model boasts double the travel per rotation (0.050" vs 0.025" on the standard micrometer), while maintaining the same precision accuracy.

Full video is up on our YouTube (link in bio). Go to shars.com to learn more about the new Hypr-Feed Micrometer.

03/20/2026

New caliper video up on our YouTube! We walk you through how to use the preset function on the Aventor Digital Offset Centerline Caliper in order to make accurate center to center measurements between two points.

Click on the link in our bio to watch the full video, plus other instructional and cutting demo videos!

Aventor Digital Offset Centerline Caliper (SKU: 303-1802)

03/13/2026

Shars 90 Degree Indexable APKT End Mill is suitable for most face milling applications, including shoulder, slot, ramp, plunge, and helical milling. Watch us demonstrate its ability on aluminum 6061!

Shop more Indexable APKT End Mills and inserts on shars.com (link in bio).

Tools used in this video:

ZCC USA - APKT 11T308 LH YD101 Carbide Insert
SKU: 424-3015

Shars - 3/4" 90 Degree End Mill APKT Insert
SKU: 404-2409W

Tegara - CAT40 3/4 x 2.5" End Mill Tool Holder
SKU: 202-7445

Speed and Feeds:
RPM: 5000
SFM: 981
IPM: 150"
IPT: .01"
WOC: .375"
DOC: .25"

Material Used: Aluminum 6061

03/06/2026

Our 4 part how-to series on operating the D60-3V DROs is now up on our YouTube!

Part 1: Set up menu and basic functions.
Part 2: Changing from diameter to radius and other Lathe Mode functions.
Part 3: Finding and setting the Linear Error Compensation.
Part 4: Drilling uniform holes using the PCD (Bolt Circle) Function.

If you use a model SDS6 DRO, be sure to also check out our previous series on operating those!

Go to our YouTube (link in bio) to watch these videos, plus more instructional and demo videos.

02/18/2026

Watch us precision drill through various materials in our CNC with Shars 135 degree cobalt jobber drill!

Tools used in this video:

Shars - 7/16" 135 Degree Cobalt Jobber Length Drill
SKU: 404-0453

Tegara - 1/2" CAT40 Integrated Precision Ball Bearing Keyless Drill Chuck
SKU: 202-1261A

Speed and Feeds:
On 6061 Aluminum:
RPM: 700
IPM: 4"

On 4140 Low Alloy Steel, A36 and 1018 Low Carbon Steels:
RPM: 1500
IPM: 10"

Go to shars.com (link in bio) to shop these tools and more!

02/13/2026

We just uploaded two videos over on our YouTube covering common questions on the Tegara DS Series Double Station Vises!

Part 1 deals with basic operation with dissimilar size clamping, and Part 2 covers adjusting the movable jaw with the set screw, and how to replace the front jaw on the vise.

Go to our YouTube (link in bio) to watch, and for more instructional and demo videos!

Address

840 Equity Drive
Saint Charles, IL
60174

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+16304436822

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