Groove Turn Inserts for Aerospace Materials:

Chip breaker: F Designation: GIF / GIMF		First choice for grooving applications Applied in both precision ground and utility inserts Highly recommended for machining Aerospace materials in grooving & turning medium to rough operations Width ranges: External - width ranges 3 – 10mm Internal - width range 3 – 6mm
Chip breaker: Y Designation: GIMY / GIPY		Very positive Y-Type Chip-breaker with a sharp cutting edge Especially designed for machining Aerospace materials in turning & profiling operations Precision ground full radius inserts Width ranges: 3-8mm for external applications
Chip breaker PA Designation: GIPA		Precision ground polished inserts Very positive PA-Type Chip-breaker with a very sharp cutting edge Suitable for machining Aerospace materials in grooving, turning & profiling super finishing operations Available in width ranges of 3-8mm for external applications

Chip breaker Y Designation GRIP …Y

Unique patented utility insert providing an unlimited depth of groove Suitable for grooving & turning medium to rough operations Features the Y-Type Chip-breaker efficient for a wide range of materials Width ranges of 3 – 6.35mm for external & internal applications

Chip breaker Y Designation TAGB …Y

An extension of the very successful TANG-GRIP family. Unique patented tangential clamping with no upper saw providing excellent rigidity Excellent performance in both grooving & side turning applications The rigid clamping and strong design allows to use the TAGB inserts for longitudinal turning with depths of cut of up to 75% of the insert’s width Widths availability: 8, 10, 12 & 14mm round & square inserts

Turning Inserts for Aerospace Materials:

Inconel and Titanium Alloys

Chip breaker HM Designation LNMX …HM

Highly recommended for rough operations in turning applications Strong and rigid tangential clamping along with unique helical shaped cutting edges enable machining with large depths of cuts and high feeds 4 curved helical cutting edges enable soft penetration into the material Positive rake angle reduces the cutting forces ensuring better tool life and higher stability Features the HM-Type Chip-breaker suitable for machining Aerospace materials The HM-Type Chip breaker is available on 11 & 15mm insert sizes

Nickel Based Alloys

Chip breaker M4MW Designation CNMX … M4MW		An 80° rhombic insert with four cutting edges Suitable for machining Aerospace materials in turning medium to rough operations The combination of positive radial, helical cutting edge and positive rake angle substantially reduces the cutting forces and ensures better tool life and higher stability Wiper configuration which produces high surface finish even in high feeds Available in size of 12mm
Chip breaker M4MW Designation WNMX … M4MW		Double-side trigon insert with six cutting edges Suitable for machining Aerospace materials in turning medium to rough operations The combination of positive radial, helical cutting edge and positive rake angle substantially reduces the cutting forces and ensures better tool life and higher stability Wiper configuration which produces high surface finish even in high feeds Available in size of 8mm

Nickel Based Alloys

Chip breaker PF Designation DCMT … PF		D type geometry 55° rhombic 7° positive flank inserts Used for semi-finishing and finishing applications on soft materials and exotic alloys Positive rake angle reducing cutting forces Available in sizes of 7 & 11mm
Chip breaker SM Designation DCMT/DCGT … SM		D type geometry 55° rhombic 7° positive flank inserts Used for semi-finishing and finishing applications on soft materials and exotic alloys Excellent Chip breaking in moderate feed range Positive rake angle reducing cutting forces Available in sizes 7 & 11mm Utility & Precision Ground Inserts

Titanium Alloys

Chip breaker 14 Designation DCMT … 14		D type geometry 55° rhombic 7° positive flank inserts Very positive rake angle and sharp cutting edge Precision ground insert Available in sizes 7 & 11mm
Chip breaker AS Designation DCGT … AS		Rhombic 7° positive flank Very positive rake angle and sharp cutting edge Precision ground insert
Chip breaker 14 Designation RCMT … 14		Round 7° positive flank inserts Used for medium and finishing applications on soft materials and exotic alloys Positive rake angle reducing cutting forces Available in sizes of 12, 16, 20mm