
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