High Speed Machining of Cast Iron withs SUMIBORON

  • Advantages of Using SUMIBORON for Cast Iron Machining
  • Higher Accuracy
  • Longer Tool Life at Higher Cutting Speeds Grey Cast Iron Ductile Cast Iron

BNS800 500

1,000BN7000BNX10
Ceramic
BNS800Coated CarbideBN500
BN7000Cermet
BNC500BNC500
→500200
CeramicBN7000
200CeramicCoated Carbide
Coated CarbideCermet
Cermet

0.4 0.8 1.6 3.2 1 10 20 1 10

Good ← Surface Roughness Ra (μm) Tool Life Ratio Tool Life Ratio

  • Turning Cast Iron Structure and Wear Shape Examples

0.4 Work : FC250 Continuous cutting 10

FCFCDDry
Wet (Water soluble)Tool material : BN500
0.3Tool Shape: SNGN1204088
Conditions : vc=450m/min
6
Structure 0.2ap=0.25mm
f =0.15mm/rev4
0.1Dry&Wet
(water soluble)2
00

2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 200 400

Matrix Pearlite Pearlite + Ferrite Cutting Length (km) Cutting Speed v (m/min)

C

Wet Machine : N/C lathe Wet Dry

Work: FC250 200HB
(WaterHolder : MTJNP2525
soluble)Tool material : BN500
Tool Shape : TNMA160408
DryConditions : vc=110 to 280m/min

f =0.1mm/rev ap=0.1mm Crater wear Wet

(v = 200 to 500m/min) For machining cast iron with SUMIBORON, cutting speeds (vc ) should be c 200m/min and above. WET cutting is recommended.

  • Milling SUMIBORON BN Finish Mill EASY

・High speed machining v =2,000m/min

  • c

Surface Roughness 3.2Rz (1.0Ra)

  • Running cost is reduced because of economical insert.
  • Easy insert setting with the aid of a setting gauge.
  • Employs safe, anti-centrifugal force construction for high-speed conditions.

0.25 250

CeramicCeramicCutting Conditions
vc=400m/minp=0.5mmz=0.15mm/
vc=600m/min
0.20200
Dry
0.15v =600m/minv =1,000m/min150
cc
N0.10100

Thermal cracks occur. 0.05 50 vc=1,500m/min Wet

0.0 0

0204060801001201401601802003004506007509001,0501,2001,3501,500
Number of Passes(Pass)Cutting Speed (m/min)

Dry cutting is recommended for high speed milling of cast iron with SUMIBORON. (Conditions) ・Work: FC250・Condition: a =0.5mm f =0.1mm/t Dry p z

・Tool material: BN7000