FLP releases new Applitec catalog

FLP releases new Applitec catalog

FLP Tooling's Applitec brand has launched its 2015-2017 product catalog with three new product lines added: Top-Watch, Trio-Line and Micro-Line. Top-Watch is a line of inserts and holders for micro machining ultrasmall parts, developed in collaboration with Swiss watchmakers. The Trio-Line boasts 3-sided inserts, including a set of grooving inserts for circlips, adhering to DIN 6799 and DIN 471 standards.

January 28, 2015

FLP Tooling's Applitec brand has launched its 2015-2017 product catalog with three new product lines added: Top-Watch, Trio-Line and Micro-Line. Top-Watch is a line of inserts and holders for micro machining ultrasmall parts, developed in collaboration with Swiss watchmakers. The Trio-Line boasts 3-sided inserts, including a set of grooving inserts for circlips, adhering to DIN 6799 and DIN 471 standards. Lastly, the Micro-Line are micro milling tools including drills, endmills, finishing end mills, engraving mills and NC centering drills.

To complement these additions, Applitec has enhanced all other existing lines. For example, new JET holders provide an integrated coolant supply for the Top-Line, Eco-Line and Cut-Line series inserts; 700 series ZXT inserts feature a new chipbreaker design; and Eco-Line and ISO-Line inserts are available with improved coatings.

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…