Carr Lane Manufacturing · Drill Bushings
Carbide bushings are made of C2 tungsten carbide for extreme wear resistance in long-run, high-production drilling. They cost more than steel bushings and are made to order, except popular Quick-Ship PC sizes.
Genuine Carr Lane parts. Equivalent ADB, Boneham and ACTEK bushings quoted on request.

Carbide versions of Carr Lane's most popular bushings.
| Type | Product line | Steel equivalent | Notes | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC | Press-Fit Bushings – Carbide | P | Pressed in, usually flush with the top surface | Quote |
| HC | Head Press-Fit Bushings – Carbide | H | Head resists heavy axial loads | Quote |
| SFC | Slip/Fixed Renewable – Carbide | SF | Replaceable; use with a liner and lockscrew | Quote |
Carbide pays off when steel bushings wear out quickly: abrasive materials, high spindle hours or tight hole tolerances. Stock carbide sizes: Quick-Ship PC bushings.
Need carbide directed-coolant or gun-drill bushings? Send the steel part number and ask for carbide.
Wear life depends on the material being drilled and the cutting conditions, but C2 carbide wears far more slowly than hardened steel, which is why it is used for high-production jigs.
Yes. Send your drawing with material, ID/OD tolerances and quantity. Special bushings, non-standard lengths and other materials are available by special order.
Yes. Send the Carr Lane part number or your print and we will quote the matching ADB, Boneham or ACTEK bushing alongside the Carr Lane part, so you can compare price and lead time.
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