High Speed Machining of Cast Iron withs SUMIBORON

  • Advantages of Using SUMIBORON for Cast Iron Machining
  • Higher Accuracy
  • Longer Tool Life at Higher Cutting Speeds Grey Cast Iron Ductile Cast Iron

BNS800 500

1,000BN7000BNX10
Ceramic
BNS800Coated CarbideBN500
BN7000Cermet
BNC500BNC500
500200
CeramicBN7000
200CeramicCoated Carbide
Coated CarbideCermet
Cermet

0.4 0.8 1.6 3.2 1 10 20 1 10

Good ← Surface Roughness Ra (μm) Tool Life Ratio Tool Life Ratio

  • Turning Cast Iron Structure and Wear Shape Examples

0.4 Work : FC250 Continuous cutting 10

FCFCDDry
Wet (Water soluble)Tool material : BN500
0.3Tool Shape: SNGN1204088
Conditions : vc=450m/min
6
Structure 0.2ap=0.25mm
f =0.15mm/rev4
0.1Dry&Wet
(water soluble)2
00

2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 200 400

Matrix Pearlite Pearlite + Ferrite Cutting Length (km) Cutting Speed v (m/min)

C

Wet Machine : N/C lathe Wet Dry

Work: FC250 200HB
(WaterHolder : MTJNP2525
soluble)Tool material : BN500
Tool Shape : TNMA160408
DryConditions : vc=110 to 280m/min

f =0.1mm/rev ap=0.1mm Crater wear Wet

(v = 200 to 500m/min) For machining cast iron with SUMIBORON, cutting speeds (vc ) should be c 200m/min and above. WET cutting is recommended.

  • Milling SUMIBORON BN Finish Mill EASY

・High speed machining v =2,000m/min

  • c

Surface Roughness 3.2Rz (1.0Ra)

  • Running cost is reduced because of economical insert.
  • Easy insert setting with the aid of a setting gauge.
  • Employs safe, anti-centrifugal force construction for high-speed conditions.

0.25 250

CeramicCeramicCutting Conditions
vc=400m/minp=0.5mmz=0.15mm/
vc=600m/min
0.20200
Dry
0.15v =600m/minv =1,000m/min150
cc
N0.10100

Thermal cracks occur. 0.05 50 vc=1,500m/min Wet

0.0 0

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Number of Passes(Pass)Cutting Speed (m/min)

Dry cutting is recommended for high speed milling of cast iron with SUMIBORON. (Conditions) ・Work: FC250・Condition: a =0.5mm f =0.1mm/t Dry p z

・Tool material: BN7000