FineBeam BTA Drill Series AH8015 Grade Inserts

FineBeam BTA Drill Series AH8015 Grade Inserts

AH8015 consists of a nano-multilayered PVD coating with high aluminum content. This coating characteristic provides increased resistance against wear and built-up edge over existing grades, enabling long and predictable tool life during the machining of heat resistant superalloys and stainless steel.

April 8, 2020
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Tungaloy is expanding the insert line of FineBeam BTA drill series to include AH8015 grade inserts with the G style chip former.

FineBeam incorporates high quality inserts and guide pads to enable high precision deep hole drilling. AH8015 consists of a nano-multilayered PVD coating with high aluminum content. This coating characteristic provides increased resistance against wear and built-up edge over existing grades, enabling long and predictable tool life during the machining of heat resistant superalloys and stainless steel. Combined with the versatile G style chip former, the new inserts enables high quality holes and prolonged tool life in every deep hole drilling application.

At a Glance

  • Provides long tool life in heat resistant superalloys and stainless steel
  • Coating with enhanced wear resistance
  • Provides edge chipping resistance and fracture toughness
  • 15 inserts to be added

Glossary terms in this article

  • fracture toughness
    Critical value (KIC) of stress intensity. A material property.
  • wear resistance
    Ability of the tool to withstand stresses that cause it to wear during cutting; an attribute linked to alloy composition, base material, thermal conditions, type of tooling and ope…
  • superalloys
    Tough, difficult-to-machine alloys; includes Hastelloy, Inconel and Monel. Many are nickel-base metals.

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