Composite tool - Internal Grooving
Insert Definition
| Insert Shape | The shape of the insert |
| Diameter (D) | The diameter of the cutting part of the insert |
| Insert Height (H) | The length of the insert from the top to bottom point |
| Insert Width (W) | The width of the insert body |
| Thickness | The thickness of the insert |
The Insert only option enables you use the insert without the shank, if you want to mount the cutting insert on an STL holder.
The this option is selected, the Shank page is disabled, and the Insert lead angle field is displayed enabling you to set the position of the insert without rotating the whole tool.
Shank Definition
| Shank type | The shape of the shank |
| Cutting Direction | The side of shank on which the insert is mounted. |
| Shank diameter (D) | The diameter of the shank |
Tool length (L) |
The length of the tool from the top to bottom point |
| Head length (N) | The length of the thinner part of the tool |
M |
The Minimum Hole Radius |
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