
SLOTTER OPERATING GUIDELINES G 0 Series 31J, TSC_K, TSC_A 03 IN1 Brinell Feed per Insert by Width Material Hardness SFM .063 .122 .188 .250 Coolant Aluminum 7075-T6, 6061-T2, 2024 - 1300-8000 .001-.004 .0015-.007 .0025-.009 .0025-.010 1 Yes Gray 200-400 Cast Iron 150-250 .001-.004 .0015-.007 .0025-.009 .0025-.010 1 No Nodular 200-330 Low Carbon 1018-8620 150-250 600-1200 High Carbon F-6180 250-400 400-600 Steel .001-.004 .0015-.007 .0025-.009 .0025-.010 1 No Alloyed Steel 4140, 4340 150-300 350-800 Tool Steel A-6, D-1, D-2 Up to 300 350-800 300 Series, 304, 316 - 400-850 Stainless 400 Series, 15-5 PH Up to 320 460-800 .001-.004 .0015-.007 .0025-.009 .0025-.010 1 Yes Steel 13-8 PH - 115-330 Nickel Inconel 600, 706, 718, - 70-200 .001-.004 .0015-.007 .0025-.009 .0025-.010 1 Yes Alloys 903, Hastelloy, Waspalloy Titanium 6AL-4V - 115-200 .001-.004 .0015-.007 .0025-.009 .0025-.010 1 Yes Grades Series 35J, 38L 0 IN2 5 IN1 5 IN2 0 IN2 0 0M 04 00 01 03 03 Brinell Feed per IN3 IN2 Material Hardness SFM Insert Coolant Aluminum 6061 T-6, 7075 T-6 - 1500-8000 .004-.015 1 3 2 Yes Gray 250-400 Cast Iron 150-250 .003-.008 1 2 3 No Nodular 200-350 Low Carbon 1018-8620 100-250 250-600 .003-.008 High Carbon F-6180, 250-400 200-350 Nitralloy 52100 Steel 2 1 1 3 No Alloyed Steel .005-.010 150-320 4140, 4340, 6150 250-400 Tool Steel A-6, D-1, D-2, P-20 Up to 320 300 Series, 304, 316 Up to 320 200-350 Stainless 400 Series 15-5 PH, 17-4 PH Up to 320 200-500 .005-.010 3 2 1 Yes Steel 13-8 PH Up to 320 120-250 Nickel Inconel 600, 706, 718, Up to 320 75-180 .003-.006 2 1 2 Yes Alloys 903, Hastelloy, Waspalloy Titanium 6AL-4V Up to 320 100-150 .004-.008 2 1 1 Yes The success of any cutter application is a function of many variables. Our initial preference of grade is based on applying a more tough grade. 380