
USER GUIDE GROOVE-TURN Groove-Turn Materials Grades Chart Grade ISO Grade Description Coating Layers Coating Color* P30-P45 M25-M40 A very substrate with PVD coating, suitable for machining steels IC228 and stainless steel at low to medium cutting speeds. TiN TiCN Base P30-P45 M25-M40 A tough substrate with PVD coating, suitable for machining steels IC528 and stainless steel at low to medium cutting speeds. Can be used under unstable conditions. TiN TiCN Base A very hard submicron grain size substrate with PVD coating and a special SUMOTEC surface treatment. Suitable for semi- finishing and finishing operations under stable conditions on high IC804 temperature alloys and Titanium alloys moderate to relatively TiAlN S05-S15 high cutting speeds. Features high wear resistance and plastic AlTiN deformation durability. Base A hard submicron grain size substrate with PVD coating and a M05-M15 special SUMOTEC surface treatment. IC806 Excellent for machining high temperature alloys and Titanium alloys, at moderate to relatively high cutting speeds. TiAlN PVD COATED S10-S20 Features high wear resistance and plastic deformation durability. AlTiN Base P10-P20 A hard submicron grain size substrate with PVD coating and a M05-M15 special SUMOTEC surface treatment. Suitable for machining K15-K30 steels, alloy steels, austenitic stainless steel, high temperature IC807 alloys and hard steels at moderate to relatively high cutting TiN speeds under stable conditions. Features high wear resistance TEXT S10-S20 TiAlN and plastic deformation durability. H05-H15 Base P15-P30 A tough submicron grain size substrate with PVD coating and a M20-M30 special SUMOTEC surface treatment. Recommended for general K20-K40 use for a large variety of applications and materials such as IC808 steels, alloy steels, austenitic stainless steel and high temperature TiN S15-S30 alloys at moderate cutting speeds and feeds. Features high wear TiAlN resistance and chipping durability. H20-H30 Base P30-P45 A tough substrate with PVD coating and a special SUMOTEC M25-M40 surface treatment. Suitable for machining steel and stainless steel at low to medium cutting speeds and moderate to high IC830 feeds. The grade features high toughness and recommended for TiN S20-S30 interrupted cuts and machining under unstable conditions. May TiAlN be used on high temperature alloys at low cutting speeds. Base P10-P20 A hard submicron grain size substrate with PVD coating suitable M05-M15 for a wide range of materials such as steels, alloy steels, K15-K30 hard steels, austenitic stainless steel and heat resistant alloys IC907 at moderate to relatively high cutting speeds under stable S10-S20 conditions. Features high wear resistance and plastic deformation TiAIN durability. H05-H15 Base * For coated grades 490 ISCAR