How to choose cutting tools correctly
Four Steps to Select the Optimal Cutting Tool: “Cut – off” machining is a common processing method in small – scale lathe machining. In this article, we will introduce the key points of tool selection by dividing them into four steps. Understand each characteristic and choose a cutting tool suitable for the machining scenario. 1.Tool […]
Why do cutting tools need to be “passivated”?
Tool “passivation” is a process of micro – treating the cutting edge of a tool. The purpose is to improve the performance of the tool by removing tiny burrs and irregularities on the cutting edge, or by moderately rounding the sharp cutting edge. This treatment doesn’t actually make the tool blunt; instead, it makes the […]
