AP-Style Chipbreaker

AP-Style Chipbreaker

Kyocera Precision Tools Inc. has released the AP-style chipbreaker for aluminum applications.

October 10, 2019

Kyocera Precision Tools Inc. has released the AP-style chipbreaker for aluminum applications.

The combination of a sharp cutting edge with a DLC coating prevents burrs and provides excellent chip control and surface finish on both internal and external turning applications.

Glossary terms in this article

  • chipbreaker
    Groove or other tool geometry that breaks chips into small fragments as they come off the workpiece. Designed to prevent chips from becoming so long that they are difficult to cont…