
Radius cutter for 3-dimensional machining due to helical cutting edges
Unique twisted insert geometries assures secure insert clamping for high stability
Two types of inserts fit one cutter: radius and high efficiency inserts
Applications & Features
Applications
Features
1. Multi-functional cutter body with superior reliability
• Two types of inserts fit one cutter: radius and high efficiency inserts.
• Secure insert clamping to prevent insert from moving during machining.

2. High-feed insert with greater depth of cut
• Smooth chip control enables stable machining.
3. Radius insert with high reliability
• Insert cross section is designed to be 2 times as large as that of a round insert.
• Excellent chip evacuation in various applications.

Inserts & Grades
Inserts
LNMX-MJ/LNMX-ML
- Radius insert
- Maximum depth of cut
– LNMU04: 4.0 mm
– LNMU05: 5.0 mm
– LNMU06: 6.0 mm
LNMX-HJ/LNMX-HL
- For High-feed machining
- Maximum depth of cut
– LNMX04: 1.3 mm
– LNMX06: 2 mm
Main Grades
AH8015
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- Good balance between wear and fracture resistance
- First choice for machining heat-resistant alloy under general cutting conditions
AH3225
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- Good balance between wear and fracture resistance
- Suitable for steel and stainless steel
AH3135
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- High fracture resistance
- Suitable for machining steel and stainless steel under general cutting conditions
Cutter bodies
Practical examples
Example #1
General Engineering
| Part: | Fixture part |
| Material: | SUS304 |
| Cutter: | EXLN04M025C25.0R03 ( ø25, z = 3) |
| Insert: | LNMX0405R4-MJ |
| Grade: | AH3135 |
| Cutting conditions: | Vc = 220 ← 120 (m/min) fz = 0.4 ← 0.1 (mm/t) Vf = 3360 ← 535 (mm/min) ap = 3.5 ← 3 (mm) ae = 15 (mm) Application: Shoulder milling Coolant: External supply Machine: Vertical M/C |

Example #2
Die and Mold Industry
| Part: | Slide core |
| Material: | NAK80 (40HRC) |
| Cutter: | EXLN04M025C25.0R03 ( ø25, z = 3) |
| Insert: | LNMX0405R4-MJ |
| Grade: | AH3135 |
| Cutting conditions: | Vc = 150 (m/min) fz = 0.3 ← 0.15 (mm/t) Vf = 1720 ← 573 (mm/min) ap = 4 ← 5 (mm) ae = 7 ← 5 (mm) Application: Shoulder milling Coolant: External supply Machine: Vertical M/C |

Example #3
Power Generation Industry
| Part: | Turbine blade |
| Material: | 13Cr-Mo stainless steel |
| Cutter: | EXLN04M032C32.0R04 (ø32, z = 4) |
| Insert: | LNMX0405R4-MJ |
| Grade: | AH3135 |
| Cutting conditions: | Vc = 220 (m/min) fz = 0.30 (mm/t) Vf = 2,626 (mm/min) ap = 1.0 (mm) Application: Profile milling Coolant: Dry Machine: Turning center |

Standard cutting conditions
LNMX**-MJ/ML
| ISO | Workpiece material | Hardness | Priority | Grade | Chip- breaker |
Cutting speed Vc (m/min) |
Feed per tooth fz (mm/t) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low carbon steel S15C, SS400, etc. C15, C20, etc. |
– 200 HB | First choice | AH3225 | MJ | 100 – 300 | 0.2 – 0.6 | ||
| – 200 HB | Low cutting force | AH3135 | ML | 100 – 300 | 0.2 – 0.6 | |||
| Carbon steel, Alloy steel S55C, SCM440, etc. C55, 42CrMoS4, etc. |
– 300 HB | First choice | AH3225 | MJ | 100 – 250 | 0.2 – 0.6 | ||
| – 300 HB | Low cutting force | AH3135 | ML | 100 – 250 | 0.2 – 0.6 | |||
| Prehardened steelPrehardened steel NAK80, PX5, etc. |
30 – 40 HRC | First choice | AH3225 | MJ | 100 – 200 | 0.15 – 0.4 | ||
| 30 – 40 HRC | Low cutting force | AH3135 | ML | 100 – 200 | 0.15 – 0.4 | |||
| Austenitic Stainless steel SUS304, SUS304, etc. X5CrNi18-9, X5CrNiMo17-12-2, etc. |
– 200 HB | First choice | AH3135 | MJ | 100 – 200 | 0.2 – 0.6 | ||
| – 200 HB | Low cutting force | AH3135 | ML | 100 – 200 | 0.2 – 0.6 | |||
| Martensitic Stainless steel SUS410, SUS420J1, etc. X12Cr13, X20Cr13, etc. |
– 200 HB | First choice | AH3135 | ML | 100 – 300 | 0.2 – 0.6 | ||
| – 200 HB | Fracture resistance | AH3135 | MJ | 100 – 300 | 0.2 – 0.6 | |||
| Grey cast iron FC250, FC300, etc. 250, 300, etc. |
150 – 250 HB | First choice | AH120 | MJ | 100 – 300 | 0.2 – 0.6 | ||
| 150 – 250 HB | Fracture resistance | AH3225 | MJ | 100 – 300 | 0.2 – 0.6 | |||
| Ductile cast iron FCD400, etc. 400-15, 600-3, etc. |
150 – 250 HB | First choice | AH120 | MJ | 80 – 250 | 0.2 – 0.6 | ||
| 150 – 250 HB | Fracture resistance | AH3225 | MJ | 80 – 250 | 0.2 – 0.6 | |||
| Titanium alloy Ti-6AI-4V, etc. | – | First choice | AH3135 | ML | 30 – 60 | 0.15 – 0.6 | ||
| – | Fracture resistance | AH3135 | MJ | 30 – 60 | 0.15 – 0.6 | |||
| Superalloys Inconel718, etc. |
– | First choice | AH8015 | MJ | 20 – 50 | 0.05 – 0.3 | ||
| – | Low cutting force | AH120 | ML | 20 – 50 | 0.05 – 0.3 | |||
| Hardened steel | SKD61, etc.SKD61, etc. X40CrMoV5-1, etc. |
40 – 50 HRC | First choice | AH3225 | MJ | 50 – 150 | 0.1 – 0.3 | |
| 40 – 50 HRC | Wear resistance | AH8015 | MJ | 50 – 150 | 0.1 – 0.3 | |||
| SKD11, etc. X153CrMoV12, etc. | 50 – 60 HRC | First choice | AH8015 | MJ | 50 – 70 | 0.05 – 0.15 | ||
- When using a long shank or modular head with long overhang, please lower the cutting conditions (Vc, fz, ap) to 70% of the maximum conditions for the standard shank.
LNMX04-HJ/HL
| ISO | Workpiece material | Hardness | Priority | Grade | Chip- breaker |
Cutting speed Vc (m/min) |
Feed per tooth fz (mm/t) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low carbon steel S15C, SS400, etc.S15C, SS400, etc. C15, C20, etc. |
– 300HB | First choice | AH3225 | HJ | 100 – 300 | 0.5 – 1.3 | ||
| Wear resistance | AH8015 | HJ | ||||||
| Low cutting force | AH3225 | HL | 0.4 – 1 | |||||
| Carbon steel, Alloy steel S55C, SCM440, etc.S55C, SCM440, etc. C55, 42CrMoS4, etc. |
– 300HB | First choice | AH3225 | HJ | 100 – 250 | 0.5 – 1.3 | ||
| Wear resistance | AH8015 | HJ | ||||||
| Low cutting force | AH3225 | HL | 0.4 – 1 | |||||
| Prehardened steel NAK80, PX5, etc. |
30 – 40HRC | First choice | AH3225 | HJ | 100 – 200 | 0.4 – 1 | ||
| Wear resistance | AH8015 | HJ | ||||||
| Low cutting force | AH3225 | HL | 0.2 – 0.8 | |||||
| Austenitic Stainless steel SUS304, SUS304, etc.SUS304, SUS304, etc. X5CrNi18-9, X5CrNiMo17-12-2, etc. |
– 200HB | First choice | AH3135 | HL | 100 – 200 | 0.3 – 0.9 | ||
| Fracture resistance | HJ | |||||||
| Martensitic Stainless steel SUS410, SUS420J1, etc.SUS410, SUS420J1, etc. X12Cr13, X20Cr13, etc. |
– 200HB | First choice | AH3135 | HL | 100 – 300 | 0.3 – 0.9 | ||
| Fracture resistance | HJ | |||||||
| Grey cast iron FC250, FC300, etc. 250, 300, etc. |
150 – 250HB | First choice | AH120 | HJ | 100 – 300 | 0.5 – 1.3 | ||
| Fracture resistance | AH3225 | |||||||
| Ductile cast iron FCD400, etc. 400-15, 600-3, etc. |
150 – 250HB | First choice | AH120 | HJ | 80 – 250 | 0.5 – 1.3 | ||
| Fracture resistance | AH3225 | |||||||
| Titanium alloy Ti-6AI-4V, etc. |
150 – 250HB | First choice | AH3135 | HL | 30 – 60 | 0.3 – 0.7 | ||
| Fracture resistance | HJ | |||||||
| Superalloys Inconel718, etc. |
150 – 250HB | First choice | AH8015 | HL | 20 – 50 | 0.1 – 0.3 | ||
| Fracture resistance | HJ | |||||||
| Hardened steel | SKD61, etc.SKD61, etc. X40CrMoV5-1, etc. |
40 – 50HRC | First choice | AH3225 | HJ | 50 – 150 | 0.1 – 0.5 | |
| Wear resistance | AH8015 | |||||||
| SKD11, etc.SKD11, etc. X153CrMoV12, etc. |
50 – 60HRC | First choice | AH8015 | HJ | 50 – 70 | 0.05 – 0.2 | ||
- When using a long shank or modular head with long overhang, please lower the cutting conditions (Vc, fz, ap) to 70% of the maximum conditions for the standard shank.
LNMX06-HJ
| ISO | Workpiece material | Hardness | Priority | Grade | Chip- breaker |
Cutting speed Vc (m/min) |
Feed per tooth fz (mm/t) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lLow carbon steel S15C, SS400, etc.S15C, SS400, etc. C15, C20, etc. |
– 300HB | First choice | AH3225 | HJ | 100 – 300 | 0.3 – 1.1 | ||
| Wear resistance | AH8015 | |||||||
| Carbon steel, Alloy steel S55C, SCM440, etc.S55C, SCM440, etc. C55, 42CrMoS4, etc. |
– 300HB | First choice | AH3225 | HJ | 100 – 250 | 0.3 – 1.1 | ||
| Wear resistance | AH8015 | |||||||
| Prehardened steel NAK80, PX5, etc. |
30 – 40HRC | First choice | AH3225 | HJ | 100 – 200 | 0.2 – 0.7 | ||
| Wear resistance | AH8015 | |||||||
| Austenitic Stainless steel SUS304, SUS304, etc.SUS304, SUS304, etc. X5CrNi18-9, X5CrNiMo17-12-2, etc. |
– 200HB | First choice | AH3135 | HJ | 100 – 200 | 0.2 – 0.7 | ||
| First choice | ||||||||
| Martensitic Stainless steel SUS410, SUS420J1, etc.SUS410, SUS420J1, etc. X12Cr13, X20Cr13, etc. |
– 200HB | First choice | AH3135 | HJ | 100 – 300 | 0.2 – 0.7 | ||
| Fracture resistance | ||||||||
| Grey cast iron FC250, FC300, etc. 250, 300, etc. |
150 – 250HB | First choice | AH120 | HJ | 100 – 300 | 0.3 – 1.1 | ||
| Fracture resistance | AH3225 | |||||||
| Ductile cast iron FCD400, etc. 400-15, 600-3, etc. |
150 – 250HB | First choice | AH120 | HJ | 80 – 250 | 0.3 – 1.1 | ||
| First choice | AH3225 | |||||||
| Titanium alloy Ti-6AI-4V, etc. |
150 – 250HB | First choice | AH3135 | HJ | 30 – 60 | 0.15 – 0.6 | ||
| Superalloys Inconel718, etc. |
150 – 250HB | Wear resistance | AH8015 | HJ | 20 – 50 | 0.05 – 0.3 | ||
| Hardened steel | SKD61, etc.SKD61, etc. X40CrMoV5-1, etc. |
40 – 50HRC | First choice | AH3225 | HJ | 50 – 150 | 0.1 – 0.3 | |
| Wear resistance | AH8015 | |||||||
| SKD11, etc.SKD11, etc. X153CrMoV12, etc. |
50 – 60HRC | First choice | AH8015 | HJ | 50 – 70 | 0.05 – 0.15 | ||
- When using a long shank or modular head with long overhang, please lower the cutting conditions (Vc, fz, ap) to 70% of the maximum conditions for the standard shank.
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