y SHIM REFERENCE GRAPH (Threadangle30˚and29˚)

Right Hand Thread Left Hand Thread

%=4.5°%=3.5°% : Lead Angle% : Lead Angle
%=2.5°
Threading
impossible

%=1.5°(Standard Shim) Threading %=─ 1.5°

impossible

%=0.5° %=─ 0.5°

(1.97") (3.94") (5.91") (7.87") (1.97") (3.94") (5.91") (7.87")

ThreadingDiameter(mm) ThreadingDiameter(mm) Note 1) When a thread lead angle < the tool flank angle, change the shim to prevent side interference with the insert. (Refer to the table below for the calculation of thread lead angle and tool flank angle.) y Selection table

Lead AngleOpening an Right Hangle 60°/55° d ThreadOpening an Left Hangle 60°/55° d ThreadOpening an Right Hangle 30°/29° d ThreadOpening an Left Hangle 30°/29° d Thread
0P05P05N05N05P05P05N05N05
0.5P05P05N05N05P05P05N05N05
1P15P15N15N15P15P15N15N15
1.5P15P15N15N15P15P15N15N15
2P25P25N15N15P25P25Not AvailableNot Available
2.5P25P25Not AvailableNot AvailableP25P25Not AvailableNot Available
3P35P35Not AvailableNot AvailableP35P35Not AvailableNot Available
3.5P35P35Not AvailableNot AvailableP35P35Not AvailableNot Available
4P45P45Not AvailableNot AvailableP45P45Not AvailableNot Available
4.5P45P45Not AvailableNot AvailableP45P45Not AvailableNot Available
5P45P45Not AvailableNot AvailableNot AvailableNot AvailableNot AvailableNot Available
5.5Not AvailableNot AvailableNot AvailableNot AvailableNot AvailableNot AvailableNot AvailableNot Available

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* Back turning in the case of left hand threads.

Whenreplacingashim,checkifthedifferencebetweenthe CALCULATION OF THREAD LEAD ANGLE

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thread lead angle and shim inclination angle is within: 2.5°─0.5°wherethreadhelixangleis60°(55°) %: Lead angle

2°─1°wherethreadhelixangleis30°(29°)I =nP I : Lead
*Inclinationangleofastandardshimis0°.tan% = n: Number of threads

)d )d *Theholderhasa1.5°leadangle. P: Pitch d: Effective diameter of thread y EXAMPLE OF SELECTING A SHIM y RELIEF ANGLE OF AN INSERT SET ON A HOLDER

Thread Helix AngleInternal Relief AngleExternal Relief Angle
60°8.8°5.8°
55°7.9°5.2°
30°4.1°2.7°
29°2.6°

xIn the case when the thread helix angle is 30° Relief angles ( , ) of an insert become small when

$2 $1 (2.2° lead angle) ─ (2─ 1°) = -0.2°─ 1.2° shim inclination angle is appropriate. the thread helix angle of a trapezoidal, round, or other Replacing with a shim with a 1° inclination angle is recommended, referring to thread is small. Take care when selecting a shim. Standard Shim List on pages G021 and G026.