
Shoulder mill that enables high speed machining of aluminum and non-ferrous materials
V-shaped bottom secures insert on the cutter and supports high speed machining as well as helical ramping

Applications & Features
Applications
Features
1. Secure, stable insert clamping design with unique V-shaped bottom
V shape provides counter force against the cutting force and centrifugal force.
2. Excellent cutting edge geometry for aluminum machining
3. Applicable for a wide range of machining
Inserts & Grades
Inserts
XVCT16-AJ
- Maximum depth of cut: 16 mm (It depends on corner radius)
- Sharp edges with polished rake surfaces for Aluminum alloy
Grades
Cutter bodies
Practical examples
Example #1
Aerospace Industry
Part: | Airplane part |
Material: | A7050 / AlZn5.5MgCu |
Cutter: | TPV16R050M22.0E04 (ø50, z = 4) |
Insert: | XVCT160504R-AJ |
Grade: | TH10 |
Cutting conditions: | Vc = 2200 (m/min) fz = 0.17 (mm/t) ap = 5.2 (mm) ae = 35 (mm) Application: Pocket milling Coolant: Wet Machine: Vertical M/C, BT50 |

Example #2
Aerospace Industry
Part: | Airplane part |
Material: | A7050 / AlZn5.5MgCu |
Cutter: | EPV16R032M32.0-03 (ø32, z = 3) |
Insert: | XVCT160530R-AJ |
Grade: | TH10 |
Cutting conditions: | Vc = 900 (m/min) fz = 0.3 (mm/t) ap = 30 (mm) ae = 25 (mm) Application: Pocket milling Coolant: Wet Machine: Vertical M/C, BT50 |

Example #3
General Engineering
Part: | Robot component |
Material: | A6061 / AlMg1AiCu |
Cutter: | EPV16R025M25.0-02 (ø25, z = 2) |
Insert: | XVCT160504R-AJ |
Grade: | TH10 |
Cutting conditions: | Vc = 780 (m/min) fz = 0.15 (mm/t) ap = 10 (mm) ae = 25 (mm) Application: Pocket milling Coolant: Wet Machine: Vertical M/C, BT40 |

Standard cutting conditions
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