users guide Instruction Manual
Simple and smart recommendations for
parting and grooving operations ............... 2
The different systems and when to use
them ................................................................ 4
Parting .......................................................... 19
Parting of bars ........................................... 20
Parting of tubes ......................................... 23
Grooving ...................................................... 27
Single cut grooving ................................... 28
Methods of turning grooves .................... 30
Circlip grooving ....................................... 35
Face grooving ............................................ 36
Undercutting ............................................. 39
Internal grooving ...................................... 40
Proling ........................................................ 42
Hard part machining ................................ 44
Machining of aluminium and non ferrous
materials .................................................... 46
HRSA and titanium grooving ................. 47
Titanium alloys ......................................... 47
Small part machining
– sliding head machines ............................ 49
Tool holding systems .................................. 56
Grades ........................................................... 71
Cutting data recommendations ............... 74
Wear mechanism – Trouble shooting ...... 76
Tailor Made .................................................. 78
Inserts ........................................................ 78
Toolholders ............................................... 79
Special products........................................... 81
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