What Does HSS Stand For?
HSS stands for High Speed Steel
High Speed Steel (HSS) is a type of tool steel designed to withstand high temperatures and maintain hardness during cutting operations. Renowned for its superior wear resistance and ability to retain sharpness, HSS is commonly used in the manufacturing of cutting tools, such as drills, taps, and milling cutters. Its versatility and durability make it a preferred choice in various machining applications across industries.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym