
Stainless Steel M Turning Insert Selection Guide /
Stainless Steel
(m/min)
200 High Speed/High Efficiency Cutting
150
Wide Cutting Range
100 AC6030MAC6030M Heavy
Interrupted Cutting Small Product Machining AC6040MAC6040M AC1030UAC1030U 50
Finishing Roughing
Continuous Cutting General Cutting Interrupted Cutting
Negative Type Positive Type
| (mm) | EG | EM | (mm) | MU | |
| 6.0 | 4.0 | ||||
| EM | EX | MU |
(MU) SU 3.0 MU 4.0 GU LU
2.0
EG EF SU
EX LBLB LB
2.0 GU LULU 1.0 EF SU
(SU)
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0 0.2 0.4
Feed Rate f(mm/rev) Feed Rate f(mm/rev) Refer to the chapter on Small Product Machining (page D7) for the Chipbreaker Selection Guide for ground (G Class) inserts. M Recommended Cutting Conditions
| Cuttin | Cutting Conditio (Red text | Min -Optimum- Max s indicates 1st recommendation.) | ||||||
| Work M | aterials | g | Chipbreakers | Grades | .. | |||
| Process | Depth of Cut ap(mm) | Feed Ratef(mm/rev) | Cutting Speedvc(m/min) | |||||
| SUS405, SUS410L, | Finishing | EF`(`SU`)` | AC6020M | 0.5-1.5-2.0 | 0.05-0.15-0.25 | 170-230-300 | ||
| Ferritic | SUS430, SUS430F, | Medium | EG・GU・EX | AC6030M | 1.0-2.5-4.0 | 0.10-0.25-0.40 | 140-170-250 | |
| Cr-based | SUS434, SUS447FJ1 | Rough | EM | AC6040M | 1.5-3.5-6.0 | 0.20-0.35-0.60 | 140-170-200 | |
| SUS403, SUS410, | Finishing | EF`(`SU`)` | AC6020M | 0.5-1.5-2.0 | 0.05-0.15-0.25 | 120-180-240 | ||
| Martensitic | SUS420J2,SUS420F, | Medium | EG・GU・EX | AC6030M | 1.0-2.5-4.0 | 0.10-0.25-0.40 | 100-150-200 | |
| SUS440F | Rough | EM | AC6040M | 1.5-3.5-6.0 | 0.20-0.35-0.60 | 80-130-180 | ||
| SSU304, SUS304L, | Finishing | EF`(`SU`)` | AC6020M | 0.5-1.5-2.0 | 0.05-0.15-0.25 | 120-180-240 | ||
| Austenitic | SUS316, SUS316L, | Medium | EG・GU・EX | AC6030M | 1.0-2.5-4.0 | 0.10-0.25-0.40 | 100-150-200 | |
| SUS303, SUS321 | Rough | EM | AC6040M | 1.5-3.5-6.0 | 0.20-0.35-0.60 | 80-130-180 | ||
| Cr/Ni- | Two-Phase | SUS329J1, | Finishing | EF`(`SU`)` | AC6020M | 0.5-1.5-2.0 | 0.05-0.15-0.25 | 100-145-180 |
| bd | Austenitic/ | SUS329J3L, | Medium | EG・GU・EX | AC6030M | 1.0-2.5-4.0 | 0.10-0.25-0.40 | 80-120-160 |
| ase | Ferritic | SSU329J4L | Rough | EM | AC6040M | 1.5-3.5-6.0 | 0.20-0.35-0.60 | 70-100-140 |
| Deposition | SUS630, | Finishing | EF`(`SU`)` | AC6020M | 0.5-1.5-2.0 | 0.05-0.15-0.25 | 90-115-140 | |
| Hardened | SUS631, | Medium | EG・GU・EX | AC6030M | 1.0-2.5-4.0 | 0.10-0.25-0.40 | 70- 90-130 | |
| Structures | SUS632J1 | Rough | EM | AC6040M | 1.5-3.5-6.0 | 0.20-0.35-0.60 | 50- 80-120 |