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SWISSCUT System for Swiss-Type Lathe Inserts for External Threading

The SWISSCUT line is designed for Swiss-type lathes Basic Dimensions of SWISSCUT Inserts
controlled by CNC and for Swiss-type automatics (known
also as screw-type machines). The unique SWISSCUT L
line is characterized by ergonomic insert clamping and H
simple handling. This system is an important element
for the high precision Swiss-type machine industry. PDX
The insert included in this line has two cutting edges A°
and all ground. The SWISSCUT line includes two RE
types of blades - the difference between them is the
insert protrusion from the tool. The SWISSCUT line W L
offers a solution for partial profiles and full profiles and H
is suitable for the production of external threading.
PDX
A°
SWISSCUT - a user-friendly system
for swiss-type lathes. RE
L — insert length
H — insert height
W — insert width
A — angle of cutting edge
PDX — the distance between the insert and the crest radius
RE — corner radius

Main Advantages
• Designed for Swiss-type lathes.
• Suitable for work next to shoulder.
• Suitable for threading production between
the walls in narrow grooves.
• Easy and fast insert mounting and cutting edge indexing.
• No setup needed after each insert indexing.
• Easy handling of insert.
• Precise geometry and excellent surface finish.

Notes
• Standard inserts are intended for
symmetrical thread profiles.
• Without a chipformer.

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