With round inserts, the thickness of the chip varies depending on the axial depth of cut. For best tool-life it is important to maintain the proper chip thickness as shown below.

Inserts RD..1604..

Dimensions (mm)
InsertsInsertaphmhmfzfz
GeometrySizeAxial d.o.c.min.max.min.max.
16,000,250,040,100,320,80
16,000,500,040,100,230,57
16,000,750,040,100,180,46
16,001,000,040,100,160,40
16,001,250,040,100,140,36
16,001,500,040,100,130,33
E701X816,001,750,040,100,120,30
--16,002,000,040,100,110,28
16,002,500,040,100,100,25
16,003,000,040,100,090,23
16,003,500,040,100,090,21
16,004,000,040,100,080,20
16,004,500,040,100,080,19
16,005,000,040,100,070,18
16,000,250,140,201,121,60
16,000,500,140,200,791,13
16,000,750,140,200,650,92
16,001,000,140,200,560,80
16,001,250,140,200,500,72
16,001,500,140,200,460,65
TX816,001,750,140,200,420,60
-16,002,000,140,200,400,57
16,002,500,140,200,350,51
16,003,000,140,200,320,46
16,003,500,140,200,300,43
16,004,000,140,200,280,40
16,004,500,140,200,260,38
16,005,000,140,200,250,36
16,000,250,250,302,002,40
16,000,500,250,301,411,70
16,000,750,250,301,151,39
16,001,000,250,301,001,20
16,001,250,250,300,891,07
16,001,500,250,300,820,98
16,001,750,250,300,760,91
T-30-X816,002,000,250,300,710,85
16,002,500,250,300,630,76
16,003,000,250,300,580,69
16,003,500,250,300,530,64
16,004,000,250,300,500,60
16,004,500,250,300,470,57
16,005,000,250,300,450,54