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A New, Comprehensive Line of High-Performance CBN Turning & Boring Inserts


Features and Benefits

  • 5 standard grades suitable for turning and boring high hardness materials (HRC 45-68) and cast iron.
  • Suitable for higher cutting speeds
  • Special grades customized to high-volume applications available on request.
  • 3 coating options that can be applied to any insert:
    • Suitable for higher cutting speeds
    • Provides easy wear detection
    • Can extend tool life
  • Huge selection of shapes and sizes, single or multiple tips
  • Full-top and solid CBN options
  • Wiper inserts provide finishes that can replace grinding
  • Chip breaker inserts eliminate bird-nesting that contributes to marred surfaces. Also suitable for case hardened parts that have a softer core.
  • Standard edge preps consider grade and corner radii of inserts. Specials edge preps no problem... available on request.

Product Ranges & Details

Grades and Applications
IN80A – Finishing applications in gray cast iron and powdered metal
IN80B – Solid CBN grade. Suitable for chilled cast iron and various hard coatings based on Co-, Ni-, or iron roughing applications
IN81A – Machining hardened steel with heavy, interrupted cuts
IN82A – Machining hardened steel with light interruptions or continuous cuts up to 650 SFM
IN83A – Finishing applications in hard materials with continuous cuts, up to 820 SFM

Shapes
C, D, R, S, T, V, W
(positive and negative styles)

Chipbreakers
F1 – Finishing
M1 – Medium
R1 – Roughing (by request only)

Coatings
H – TiAlSiN
I – TiN
Y - TiAlN