Turning Insert Chipbreakers
Steel
Application
Code
Geometry
Application
Finishing
Code
SS
Geometry
Advantages
For Finishing applications of steel
Effective chip breaking and evacuation.
Low cutting force and fine surface quality of workpiece.
Application
Code
Geometry
Application
Light-Medium
Code
MS
Geometry
Advantages
For medium light application of steel.
Strong rake geometry.
Excellent chip control on medium turning.
Application
Code
Geometry
Application
Roughing
Code
LS
Geometry
Advantages
For roughing and interrupted turning of steel.
Good compressive strength and impact strength in roughing.
Stainless Steel
Application
Code
Geometry
Application
Finishing
Code
MSS
Geometry
Advantages
For finishing application of stainless steel.
Excellent chip control.
Very high rake angle to minimize built-up edge and cutting force.
Application
Code
Geometry
Application
Finishing
Code
SSU
Geometry
Advantages
For finishing applications.
Low cutting force.
Excellent surface quality of workpiece.
Application
Code
Geometry
Application
Light-Medium
Code
SU
Geometry
Advantages
For semi-finishing of stainless steel.
Effective chip control and heat removal, minimize built-up edge.
Application
Code
Geometry
Application
Light-Medium
Code
MU
Geometry
Advantages
For light to medium turning of stainless steel.
Strong and high rake geometry.
Good chip control and stable machining conditions.
Cast Iron
Application
Code
Geometry
Application
Medium Cutting
Code
Standard
Geometry
Advantages
Strong cutting edge.
General application to light interrupted machining of cast iron.
Medium cutting with big depth of cut for carbon steel and alloys.
Application
Code
Geometry
Application
Roughing
Code
Flat
Geometry
Advantages
Flat form without chip breaker makes a very strong cutting edge.
Suitable for unstable machining such as interrupted cutting.
Steel and Stainless steel
Application
Code
Geometry
Application
Finishing
Code
S
Geometry
Advantages
For finishing applications.
Steel and stainless-steel machining.
Low cutting force, great surface quality.
Excellent chip control.
Application
Code
Geometry
Application
Light-Medium
Code
M
Geometry
Advantages
For light to medium cutting.
Strong cutting edge with good impact strength.
Good chip control.
Application
Code
Geometry
Application
Finishing
Code
AL
Geometry
Advantages
For finishing to medium applications of aluminum.
Very high rake angle to avoid built up edge.
Smooth chip breaking and removal.