BXA20 – Retainer – BXA20

IMPROVED TOOL LIFE

Tungaloy suggested the use of dry cutting with H edge prep (S01835), instead of using cutting fluid, to primarily prevent thermal crack on the cutting edge during interrupted cuts. The result was 4 times tool life increase without edge chipping.

BXA20
Industry Heavy
Component Retainer
Material ISO code H - Hardened materialH - Hardened material
Work material SCM420H
Machine(spindle type) CNC Lathe
Tool family Turning
Tool category Face turning
Product name BXA20
TSR No. 1596T
Retainer

Tool

Tungaloy Competitor
Holder ATQNR2525M16-A
Insert 3QP-TNGA160408-H 3QP-TNGA160408-H

Cutting conditions

Tungaloy Competitor
Cutting speed V/c (mm/min) 80 80
Feed f (mm/rev) 0.12 0.12
Depth of cut ap (mm) 0.2 0.2
Coolant Dry Wet

Result

Tool life4 times