
General icons
| Primary use | P | Material group P | Finishing – very good surface quality |
| Possible use | M | Material group M | Medium machining – good surface quality |
| K | Material group K | Roughing – unlimited surface roughness | |
| N | Material group N | Suitable for stable working conditions | |
| S | Material group S | Suitable for unstable working conditions | |
| H | Material group H | Suitable for heavy working conditions |
Milling Operations
| Face Milling | T-slot Milling | Plunge Milling |
| Shallow shoulder milling | Contoured Surfaces (copy milling) | Progressive Plunging |
| Deep shoulder milling | Chamfer Milling | Ramping |
| Shallow slot milling | Helical interpolation | Rear face milling |
| Deep slot milling | Helical interpolation in a pre-drilled hole |
Shanks
| Shell mill DIN 8030 | DIN 1835B Weldon Shank | Arbor DIN 69871-1 |
| Shell mill DIN 8030 – helical mill | Morse shank DIN 228-1 | Arbor MAS BT (JIS-B-6339) |
| Shell mill DIN 8030 – disc mill | Polygon shank coupling ISO 26623-1 | Threaded coupling |
| DIN 1835A Cylindrical Shank | Arbor DIN 2080-1 |