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Technical Information for XN Type Threading XN Type Threading Code System

American Buttress (45° Clearance Flank Leading): XNTB-B Inserts •PULL-type

Insert vs. Toolholder Orientation chuck chuck externalinternal anti-clockwise rotation anti-clockwise rotation XNTB-2RB XNTB-3RB XNTB-4RB insert notch XNTB -2LB

XNTB-3LB45° clearance flank1 sealing
45° clearance
XNTB-4LBof the thread beingsurface in

flank of the ] the leading flank toolholder thread being i the leading flank sealing

XNTB-2RB insert surface XNTB-3RB notch in bar

XNTB-4RB

XNTB-2LB

Internal ButtressExternal ButtressXNTB-3LB
45° clearance flank leading45° clearance flank leading45° clearance flank leadingXNTB 4LB

A —^ .010" infeed

.010" I

t

007' nose radium .0052" .0039" chip loa chip loac chip load .0012"

\A

D chip load maximum depth with

B-style insert

065

15° infeed angleXNTB-B insert0° infeed angle
feed directionfeed direction
DAnose radiuspitch based on
Insert
(inch)(inch)(inch)maximum radius
XNTB -20.1330.0240.002-0.00416-20 TPI
XNTB - 30.1710.0310.005-0.0088-16TPI
XNTB -40.2180.0490.008-0.0124 - 6 TPI

NOTE: For balanced chip load, 15° infeed angle is suggested .

Internal Threading Limitations

internal threading limitations internal threading limitations XNTB -2A Buttress threading inserts XNTB 3 and XNTB -4A Buttress threading inserts

TPInominal thread sizeminimum minorTPInominal thread sizeminimum minor
diameter (inch)diameter (inch)
81-3/41.6004 *2 -7/82.575
101-5 / 81.50552-3/42.510
121 1 /21.40062 3/82.175
161-1/41.17582 -1/81.975
201-1/161.002101 -7/81.755
1 21-5/81.525
161 -1/21.407

* XNTB-4B insert only.

XN Type Threading Code System

InsertThreadAdditionalInsertIndustryInsertDefinition ofAdditionalCarbide
namestandardinformationsizeThreadhandInsertinformationgrades
Identification
Insert NameThread StandardAdditional Information
B

B = Buttress F = Fine pitch S = Stub Acme

A = Acme D = APIorNPT J = UNJthread C = Cresting P = Positive rake

XN: Top clamping seriers==
T = 60° V threadW = 55° V WhitworthKFine pitch, psoitive UUtility**
Insert SizeIndustry Thread IdentificationInsert Hand
3G
t
ro55
T
\T066
Position indicates API or drilling
Inset SizeS (mm)T (mm)industry form designation
(e.g.,10RD, 8RD, .038)
12.542.54

or Controlled root radius threading R: right hand L: left hand

25.563.81
inserts indicate the root radius in
38.744.95001" increments(NJ, NJF, NJP, NJK)
or M indicates metric ISO thread
411.516.48
517.489.65
611.519.73
87.9311.13
Definition of InsertCarbide grades Additional Information

•Threads per inch or pitch

(for metric) I = Internal thread M = Multiple tooth

E = External thread C = Coarse pitch

  • "A” or “B” type Buttress

(used only if internal D = Dryseal TTIP30 TTIM45 TTIS30

insert and external thread •Taper per foot — API forms are different) threads