GWB SUMIBORON Grooving Tool holder

  • Characteristics
  • Tangentially-mounted insert enhances tool rigidity.
  • Double clamping holder design improves stability during continuous and interrupted cutting. Can also be used for turning.
  • Long tool life in interrupted cutting applications with the Coated SUMIBORON BNC30G special grade for grooving (BN2000 recommended for continuous cutting applications).
  • Suited for grooving various types of hardened steel. Range

Hardened Steel, Shallow Grooves of widths available from 1.5 to 6.0mm.

GWB

CDX External Grooving External 3˚ LF

  • Parts
  • Holders

Dimensions (mm)

Stock Height Width LengthCuttingEdge Step Width of Teeth(mm) Max. Groove Depth (mm)App
Cat. No.EdgeHeightClamps Cap ScrewScrew Spring Wrench
N m
RL HBLFWF HF HBHCW CDXInsert No.
GWB R/L 2020-45151
20 2025 205TF-72
(150)
1.5≤cw≤4.5 3.5~5.0(Right-hand tool)
D D151BFTX0511N GSP06 TRX20 5.0 BX0520T
GWB R/L 2525-4525253025 —TF-73
(150)
(Left-hand tool)
GWB R/L 2525-60D D25 2515130 25 — 4.5<cw≤6.05.0

Dimension in parentheses for groove width CW = below 3.0. * Right handed toolholders are applicable with right handed inserts.

  • Inserts

Dimensions (mm) Stock Width Groove Inscribed Thickness Insert

Cat. No. BN2000BNC30Gof cutdepthcircleApplicable Holders
No.
CDXRLRLCWCDXICS
CGA R/L 1504150DDDD1.53.5
2-R02
CGA R/L 1504200DDDD2.03.5
CGA R/L 1504250DDDD2.54.0
CGA R/L 1504300DDDD❶ GWB R/L 2020-45
IC3.04.015.875 4.76
GWB R/L 2525-45
CGA R/L 1504350DDDD3.55.0
CGA R/L 1504400DDDD4.05.0
CGA R/L 1504450DDDD4.55.0
CGA R/L 1506500DDDD5.05.0
CGA R/L 1506550DDDD5.55.015.875 6.35❷ GWB R/L 2525-60
CGA R/L 1506600DDDD6.05.0

* It is also possible to manufacture grooving widths other than those listed above (CW = 1.5 to 6.0mm).

  • Characteristics of Grades
  • Recommended Cutting Conditions
GradesApplicationFeaturesHV(GPa)TRS(GPa)CuttingConditionsH Hardened Steel
BN2000Continuous GroovingGeneral purpose grade with superior wear resistance31 to 341.0 to 1.1Cutting Speedvc(m/min) Feed ratef(mm/rev)80 to 120 0.04 to 0.08
BNC30GInterrupted GroovingGrade suited for interrupted cutting. Features a tough substrate, and special ceramic coating that exhibits bothpeel-off and wear resistance.33 to 351.1 to 1.2In order to avoid thermal cracki cutting edge during interrupted the work is thoroughly dry beforng of the SUMIBORON cutting, ensure that e cutting.
  • Application Examples
ProcessWork MaterialInsertCuttingConditionsTool Life Comparison
Shaft Grooving: ContinuousCarburised Steel 58 to 62HRCCGAR1504200 BN2000vc: 120m/min f : 0.05mm/rev Groove Depth : 2mmGWB type BN2000 Conventional ToolChipping No Chipping
Required finish on groove sides: Ra0.4μmDry0500 1,000 No. of Workpieces
Spline depth: InterruptedCarburised Steel 58 to 62HRCCGAR1504200 BNC30Gvc: 100m/min f : 0.05mm/rev Groove Depth : 1.6mm Dry0 GWB type BNC30G Comp.400 600 200 No Chipping Chipping No. of Workpieces