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News Release from: Advanced Carbide Tooling | Subject: Milling inserts
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 08 March 2001
Tight grip for milling inserts
Advanced Carbide Tooling is offering users of Metal Masters face milling cutters free-of-charge a new type of insert clamping screw and T-bar driver for securing the patented Frustum inserts.
Advanced Carbide Tooling is offering users of Metal Masters face milling cutters free-of-charge a new type of insert clamping screw and T-bar driver for securing the patented Frustum inserts The left-hand thread screw and 3mm hexagonal driver have been specially designed so that the inserts are clamped more securely than was possible with the Torx-20 screwdriver supplied in the past, according to ACT
The Frustum double-sided inserts used with the Metal Masters system are indexable to provide up to 24 cutting edges.
They have a 12-sided location on a nitride-hardened tool cutter seat.
The inserts are available in various high-performance coated and uncoated grades for machining a wide variety of materials, including stainless steels, cast iron, non-ferrous metals and titanium.
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