
The advantages of face milling and 80.0VX.92 Round Insert Tools
producing cavities with Stellram’s high
feed face milling are numerous. predominantly forces act axial. around the The unique design of the insert, approach angle and the cutter body ensure the radius.
| cutting forces are predominantly directed | between cutting | • Leads to vibration | |
| in the axial direction. The example shown | edge and work piece | and damage of | |
| is at its most stable. | the cutting edge. | ||
| with a round insert tool shows complex | |||
| forces which result in high levels of | • Results in high feed rates | • Leads to reduced | |
| vibration and damage to the cutting edge. | and consistent tool life. | feed and lower productivity. |
The 80.0VX.92 (12mm & 16mm) high feed 80.0VX.92 face mill machines with a constant volume of chip throughout all aspects of Constant cutting
| producing cavities and produces a side | section (chip volume) |
| wall that is close to profile. | irrespective of |
| position in cavity. | |
| Round insert tools have increasing chip | • Producing a close |
| volume through the process. | to profile side wall. |
Near-square side walls possible.
Centre clearance Side wall
Round insert
wall machining.
CNC Programme - Corner Radius Definition 80.0VX.92 Programming Data (mm)
| Insert size (mm) | Radius | R | L | |
| The use of common CAD / CAM systems requires a round | ||||
| 0,8 | 2,50 | 1,02 | ||
| insert dimension to be known for cavity machining. This is | 12 | |||
| 1,2 | 2,73 | 0,97 | ||
| available with 80.0VX92 cutters as shown to the right and | 16 | 1,2 | 4,18 | 1,46 |
R L in the reference table.
For finish pass applications: Wiper Facet for finishing use max. feed 0,8 mm/revolution