ICONS OVERVIEW General features of tools Primary use Finishing – very good surface quality Suitable for stable working conditions Possible use Medium machining – good surface quality Suitable for unstable working conditions Roughing – unlimited surface roughness Suitable for very unstable working conditions Possible applications Contoured Surfaces (copy milling) Plunge Milling Copy turning (multi directional machining) Deep shoulder milling Progressive Plunging Deep radial groove Deep slot milling Ramping Parting off Drilling Shallow shoulder milling Shallow radial groove Face milling Shallow slot milling Tube parting off Helical interpolation Trochoidal Milling Wide radial groove (with following expansion) Helical interpolation in a pre-drilled hole Turn-milling Shank type Direction of cut DIN 6535 HB Weldon Shank DIN 1835B Weldon Shank Direction of cut - left DIN 6535 HA Cylindrical Shank Threaded coupling Direction of cut - right DIN 6535HA DIN 1835A Cylindrical Shank Arbor DIN 8030 Basic standard group (BSG) Material code (BMC) Cooling Dormer Standards Hard Material (Solid Carbide) Through Tool Coolant 4