Positive M Class Chipbreakers for Low Carbon and General Steel TurningFB / LB

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Type Type

Steel

  • FB type for finishing and LB type for light cutting come in a series of chipbreakers for low carbon and general steel machining in addition to LU type for finishing and SU type for light cutting.
  • The FB and LB type chipbreakers improve chip control in finishing of low carbon and general steel. ■ Application Range 3

B

SU

type 2

LB type

1

FB type

LU C

type

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Feed rate (mm/rev)

FB Type Chipbreaker for Finishing LB Type Chipbreaker for Light Cutting D

R

The reinforced edge The ridge reduces the risk of edge breakage. reduces the risk of unexpected breakage

S

The high rake breaker wall improves chip breaking performance The special breaker ridge shape ensures stable chip control.

T

0.5 0.8 The variable rake angle in nose radius increases the

chip strain and improves the breaking performance 20° 15°

Cross-section of chipbreakerCross-section of chipbreaker V
PerformancePerformance
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Chip ControlChip Control
Work material: Pipe steel (STKM13A) φ30 boring Insert: TPMT110304N-FB (T1500A)Work material: Pipe steel (STKM13A) φ30 boring Insert: TPMT110304N-LB (T1500A)
Cutting conditions: v =100m/min f=0.12mm/rev a =0.1mm WetCutting conditions: v =200m/min f=0.15mm/rev a =0.5mm Wet

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Stable chip control in shallow Stable chip control cutting at a low feed rate in light cutting

50mm 50mm

FB Type (T1500A) Competitor LB Type (T1500A) Competitor

Comparison of Surface Roughness of Finished Surfaces Chip Control

Work material: Pipe steel (STKM13A) φ100 boring Insert: TPMT110304N-FB (T1500A) Work material: Hub (S45C) Insert: VBMT160408N-LB (T1500A) Cutting conditions: v =200m/min f=0.07mm/rev a =0.1mm Wet Cutting conditions: v =240m/min f=0.25mm/rev a =0.6mm Wet

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LB Type (T1500A) 100mm

100μm 100μm Competitor

Tool life doubled by improved chip control and reduced surface blemishes 100mm FB Type (T1500A) Competitor