Single Point Cutting Tools

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Images of Single Point Cutting Tools

Images of single point tool being used on a lathe

CAD Model of Single Point Cutting Tool (exported to dwg)

CAD Model of Single Point Cutting Tool (Native NX7)

ANSI standard B94.50

  • Back rake angle
  • Side rake angle
  • End relief angle
  • Side relief angle
  • End cutting edge angle
  • Side cutting edge angle
  • Nose radius

Rake Face

Surface the chip flows across

Flank

Surface that forms the outer boundary of the wedge

Rake Angle

Angle between the tool face and a line perpendicular to the cut workpiece surface

Clearance (relief) Angle

Angle between the tool flank and the workpiece

ANSI Tool Signature

 

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