
1 Choose the application to be performed: Choose lead angle of insert for application.
R.H. Lead Angle
L.H. Lead Angle
R.H. Lead Angle
2 Identify the material to be machined: Each tool has a material grid marked with a letter indicating the materials that can be machined.
| P | Steel |
| M | Stainless Steel |
| K | Cast Iron |
| N | Non-Ferrous |
| S | High-Temp Alloys |
| H | Hardened Materials |
3 Select your toolholder based
on the application: A Choose the appropriate width of insert required for the application. B Choose the shortest cutting depth “CD” dimension for increased tool rigidity. C Select the largest toolholder shank “H” and “B” dimensions for maximum rigidity.
A
C
B
A B C C