
PVD grades for heat-resistant alloys
Incredible reliability in turning of heat-resistant alloy due to Nano-multi-layered AlTiN coating with high Al content
Applications & Features
Applications
Features
1. AH8000 series

2. Application area

Main Grades
AH8005
- M01 – M10 / S01 – S10
- Good resistance to wear and adhesion
- Excellent performance in machining heat-resistant alloy at high speed
AH8015
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- M01 – M20 / S10 – S20
- Good balance between wear and fracture resistance
- First choice for machining heat-resistant alloy under general cutting conditions
Practical examples
Example #1
Aerospace Industry
| Part: | Aircraft parts |
| Material: | Inconel 718 |
| Insert: | CNMG120408-HRM |
| Grade: | AH8015 |
| Cutting conditions: | Vc = 40 (m/min) f = 0.22 (mm/rev) ap = 2.0 (mm) Coolant: Wet |

Example #2
Aerospace Industry
| Part: | Aircraft parts |
| Material: | Inconel 909 |
| Insert: | CNMG120412-HRF |
| Grade: | AH8015 |
| Cutting conditions: | Vc = 55 (m/min) f = 0.30 (mm/rev) ap = 0.5 (mm) Coolant: Wet |

Example #3
General Engineering
| Part: | Toggle pin |
| Material: | Tool steel (49 HRC) |
| Insert: | CNMG190616-HRM |
| Grade: | AH8005 |
| Cutting conditions: | Vc = 66 (m/min) f = 0.6 (mm/rev) ap = 1.25 (mm) Application: External turning Coolant: Dry Machine: NC lathe |

Standard cutting conditions
For negative inserts chipbreaker
| ISO | Chipbreaker | Corner radius RE |
Depth of cut ap (mm) |
Feed f (mm/rev) |
Cutting speed: Vc (m/min) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AH8005 | AH8015 | |||||
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HRF | 0.4 | 0.2 – 1.5 | 0.05 – 0.23 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 |
| 0.8 | 0.2 – 1.5 | 0.05 – 0.25 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| 1.2 | 0.2 – 1.5 | 0.07 – 0.27 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| HRM | 0.4 | 0.5 – 4 | 0.05 – 0.3 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | |
| 0.8 | 0.5 – 4 | 0.07 – 0.33 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| 1.2 | 0.5 – 4 | 0.10 – 0.35 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| 1.6 | 0.5 – 4 | 0.15 – 0.4 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| SDM | 0.4 | 1 – 4 | 0.2 – 0.3 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | |
| 0.8 | 1 – 4 | 0.2 – 0.5 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| 1.2 | 1 – 4 | 0.2 – 0.5 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| 28 | 0.4 | 0.5 – 3 | 0.08 – 0.2 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | |
| 0.8 | 0.5 – 3 | 0.1 – 0.3 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| 1.2 | 0.5 – 3 | 0.1 – 0.3 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
For positive inserts chipbreaker
| ISO | Chipbreaker | Size | Corner radius RE |
Depth of cut ap (mm) |
Feed f (mm/rev) |
Cutting speed: Vc (m/min) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AH8005 | AH8015 | ||||||
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PSF | – | 0.4 | 0.05 – 0.5 | 0.02 – 0.2 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 |
| – | 0.8 | 0.05 – 0.5 | 0.02 – 0.3 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| PSS | – | 0.4 | 0.3 – 2 | 0.02 – 0.2 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | |
| – | 0.8 | 0.3 – 2 | 0.03 – 0.3 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| – | 1.2 | 0.3 – 2 | 0.05 – 0.3 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| PS | – | 0.4 | 0.5 – 2.5 | 0.02 – 0.2 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | |
| – | 0.8 | 0.5 – 2.5 | 0.03 – 0.3 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| – | 1.2 | 0.5 – 2.5 | 0.05 – 0.3 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| PM | – | 0.4 | 1 – 3 | 0.15 – 0.3 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | |
| – | 0.8 | 1 – 3 | 0.15 – 0.3 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| – | 1.2 | 1 – 3 | 0.15 – 0.3 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| RS | RCMT06… | – | 0.5 – 2 | 0.2 – 0.6 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | |
| RCMT08… | – | 0.5 – 2 | 0.2 – 0.6 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| RCMT10… | – | 1 – 2.5 | 0.2 – 0.6 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| RCMT12… | – | 1 – 2.5 | 0.2 – 0.6 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| RCMT16… | – | 1.5 – 3 | 0.5 – 1 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| RCMT20… | – | 1.5 – 3 | 0.5 – 1 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| RCMT25… | – | 1.5 – 5 | 0.5 – 1 | 40 – 100 | 20 – 80 | ||
| JS | – | < 0.1 | 0.5 – 3 | 0.02 – 0.05 | – | 20 – 80 | |
| – | < 0.2 | 0.5 – 3 | 0.02 – 0.1 | – | 20 – 80 | ||
| – | < 0.4 | 0.5 – 3 | 0.05 – 0.2 | – | 20 – 80 | ||
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