Multifuntioning tool for machining non-ferrous material｜ Swiss CNC Lathes
2 grades to choose from for machining needs
PD1 – PCD grade
KM1 – carbide grade
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Non-ferrous
Aluminum Grooving |
PD1 | 100 – 300 330 – 1000 | 2.0 – 2.5 .080 – .100 | 0.05 – 0.15 .002 – .006 | 0.03 – 0.10 .001 – .004 |
| KM1 | 50 – 200 160 – 660 | |||||
| Non-ferrous
Aluminum Side turning |
PD1 | 100 – 300 330 – 1000 | 2.0 – 2.5 .080 – .100 | 0.05 – 0.15 .002 – .006 | 0.03 – 0.10 .001 – .004 | |
| KM1 | 50 – 200 160 – 660 |
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| KM1 |
300 pcs
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| Competitor’s PVD coated carbide |
200 pcs
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Competitor’s product required 3 grooving passes and inserts were often chipped and damaged. Cycle time was over 3 minutes.
NTK’s KM1 insert machined part in one pass reducing the cycle time to 1 minute 50 seconds.
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| PD1 |
10,000 pcs
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| Competitor’s brazed carbide insert | 1,000 pcs |
The GX insert solved the issue of chips remaining in the groove which eliminated an inspection process.
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