For grooving ｜ Swiss CNC Lathes
Swiss CNC lathes
Grooving / Side turning
[ Cutting conditions ]
Material :
SUS304 (⌀6⇒⌀3) vc=80m/min ap=1.5mm Groove width : 0.75mm
304SS (⌀.236
[ Cutting conditions ]
Material :
SUS304 (⌀6⇒⌀3) vc=80m/min ap=1.5mm Groove width : 0.75mm
304SS (⌀.236
| ISO | Work material | Grade | vc (m/min) (SFM) | Groove width (mm) (inch) | Grooving feed rate (mm/rev) (IPR) | Side turning feed (mm/rev) (IPR) |
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Carbon steel Alloy steel Grooving |
DM4 | 10 – 160 75 – 500 | 0.75 – 3.0 .030 – .118 | 0.02 – 0.15 .0002 – .008 | 0.01 – 0.10 .0001 – .0024 |
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Stainless Grooving |
ST4 | 30 – 180 100 – 600 | 0.75 – 3.0 .030 – .118 | 0.02 – 0.15 .0002 – .008 | 0.01 – 0.10 .0001 – .0024 |
| Difficult-to-cut material Grooving |
DM4 | 10 – 160 75 – 500 | ||||
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Titanium alloy High temp alloys Grooving |
DM4 | 10 – 160 75 – 500 | 0.75 – 3.0 .030 – .118 | 0.02 – 0.15 .0002 – .008 | 0.01 – 0.10 .0001 – .0024 |
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Hardened material Grooving |
DM4 | 10 – 160 75 – 500 | 0.75 – 3.0 .030 – .118 | 0.02 – 0.15 .0002 – .008 | 0.01 – 0.10 .0001 – .0024 |
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Non-ferrous Aluminum Plastic General purpose Grooving |
TM4 | 50 – 180 150 – 600 | 0.75 – 3.0 .030 – .118 | 0.02 – 0.15 .0002 – .008 | 0.01 – 0.10 .0001 – .0024 |
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| DM4+GX chipbreaker |
150 pcs / corner
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| Competitor’s wiper insert (PVD coated carbide) |
100 pcs / corner
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Current tool machining was unstable and chips tangling.
The GX insert eliminated the chip control problem.
Also, the insert sharpness resulted in better overall surface finish and achieved a longer tool life per corner
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| DM4+GX chipbreaker |
3,500 pcs / corner
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| Competitor’s wiper insert (PVD coated carbide) |
2,500 pcs / corner
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The GX insert solved the issue of chips remaining in the groove which eliminated an inspection process.
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