ER16 External Thread Cutting Inserts

ER16 Thread Cutting Inserts

External carbide inserts are cutting tools that are designed to be mounted on the exterior or outer surface of a cutting tool holder or shank. They are commonly used in machining operations to perform external turning, facing, grooving, threading, and other cutting operations on a variety of workpieces.

External carbide inserts typically consist of a carbide cutting edge that is mounted onto a metal body, which is then secured onto the cutting tool holder or shank. The carbide cutting edge can withstand high cutting speeds and temperatures, making it suitable for cutting a variety of materials including metals, plastics, and composites.

Some of the key advantages of using external carbide inserts include:

1. Increased productivity: External carbide inserts can be quickly and easily replaced when they become dull, allowing for uninterrupted machining operations and increased productivity.

2. Versatility: External carbide inserts are available in a wide range of shapes, sizes, and cutting geometries, making them suitable for a variety of cutting operations and workpiece materials.

3. Precision: External carbide inserts are designed to produce accurate and consistent cuts, ensuring high quality finished workpieces.

4. Cost-effectiveness: External carbide inserts are often less expensive than solid carbide cutting tools, making them a cost-effective choice for many machining operations.

Overall, external carbide inserts are a popular cutting tool choice for many machining operations due to their versatility, precision, and cost-effectiveness.

TO SUIT 16, 20 & 25MM THREAD CUTTING HOLDERS

Available in:

55deg Insert

60deg Insert

Indexable Inserts suit Metric and UN Threads

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