06.01.2009 Tuesday
 


Tools and Indexible Inserts for TURNING  
Tools(Index)
Inserts(Index)
Tool Range
ISO Designation System
Cutting Data Standart Value
Grades Overview
Technical Information
Geometries
Cutting Data Standard Values
 
Ti410 | R331 | R645 | R2414 | LC610A | LC215B | Ti220 | LC225C | SB10 | SB20 | SB30
SB40 | HB10 | HB10S | BC710 | BC725
The cutting data standard values started are recommendations which have to be adapted to the operating conditions, due to variables such as tool lenght, machine condition, workpiece stability and coolant. See " Advice on machining problems " for optimization tips.

Main workpiece material groups and their characteristic letters Brinell
hardness
HB
BC710
f=mm/dev
0.1-0.6
BC725
f=mm/dev
0.1-0.4
Workpiece material
P  Unalloyed steel 1) ca 0.15 % C annealed 125 350-450 310-400
ca 0.45 % C annealed 190 300-370 290-350
ca 0.45 % C hardened and temp. 250 250-300 220-270
ca 0.75 % C annealed 270 270-330 250-300
ca 0.75 % C hardened and temp. 300 240-280 210-260
Low-alloy steel 1) annealed 180 300-370 270-330
hardened and temp. 275 290-350 240-300
hardened and temp. 300 280-340 230-290
hardened and temp. 350 220-290 190-240
High-alloy steel and High-alloy tool steel 1) annealed 200 240-300 200-260
hardened and temp. 325 180-250 120-200
Stainles steel 1) ferritic/martensitic,annealed 200    
martensitic, hardened and temp. 240    
M Stainles steel 1) austenitic 2) 180 220-250 200-230
K Grey cast iron perlitic/ferritic 180 200-270 150-200
perlitic (martensitic) 260 150-220 120-160
Nodular graphite cast iron ferritic 160 130-200 90-140
perlitic 250 100-170 70-110
Malleable cast iron ferritic 130 130-200 90-140
perlitic 230 100-170 70-110
N Aluminium wrought alloys unhardenable 60    
hardenable/hardened 100    
Aluminium cast alloys <= 12% Si. unhardenable 75    
<= 12% Si. hardenable/hardened 90    
>12% Si. unhardenable 130    
Copper and copper alloys (Bronze-Brass) free cutting alloys Pb>1% 110    
brass, red bronze 90    
bronze, non leaded copper and electrolitic copper 100    
Nonmetallic materials Duroplastics fibre reinforced plastics      
Hard rubber      
S Heat resistant alloys Fe-based

Ni or

Co-based
annealed 200    
hardened 280    
annealed 250    
hardened 350    
cast 320    
Titanium alloys Pure titanium Rm 3)400    
Alpha and Beta alloys hardened Rm 3)1050    
H Hardened steel hardened and temp. 55HRC4)    
hardened and temp. 60HRC4)    
Hardened steel cast 400    
Hardened cast iron hardened and temp. 55HRC4)    
1) and cast steel
2) ve austenitic/ferritic
3) Rm=Tensile strenght in N mm²
4) HRC=Rockwell hardness C
** Only for finishing fmax 0.1 mm/dev apmax 0.5 mm.
* Only for hardness <= 200 HB.
= wet or dry machine
= Dry machining
= Wet machining