Chipbreaker Selection

Problematic and Specific Materials

N-Type PA-Type

  • First choice in grooving of problematic,
  • First choice for machining aluminum

soft & gummy materials High positive rake

  • Very low to medium feeds (from 0.05 mm/rev)
  • Peripheral ground and polished top
  • Both precision ground and utility inserts rake with a very sharp edge
  • Option for turning
  • Suitable also for finish operations on
  • Width range External: 3-8 mm Internal: 2-5 mm titanium and heat resistant alloys
  • Width range External: 3-8 mm

M-Type

  • Unique chipbreaker with splitter chips CW-Type are split into 3 segments Unique chipformer for heavy-duty grooving
  • Efficient for problematic, soft & gummy materials
  • Very wide chipbreaking range on carbon and alloy steel
  • Option for light turning
  • Width range 14, 17 and 20 mm
  • Width 8 mm

A-Type

  • First choice for machining cast Iron
  • Peripheral 15° T-land on a flat top
  • Exerts high cutting forces, therefore suitable for stable conditions
  • Precision ground inserts only
  • Width range External: 3-8 mm