About Komet indexable insert w29 42000.04 right left k10
Komet indexable insert w29 42000.04 right left k10
UNISIX indexable insert WOEX K10 for turning
For right-/left-handed external and internal turning and facing
| ISO name: | W29 42000.04. |
| Rake angle: | 12 Degree |
| Thickness of indexable insert: | 4.8 mm |
| Knife edge length: | 7.9 mm |
| Radius: | 0.4 mm |
Versatility in MachiningThis indexable insert is uniquely suited for both right and left hand operations, allowing machinists to streamline tool inventory and switch easily as needed. Its compatibility with standard Komet boring bars and holders enhances its versatility for various CNC or automatic turning and boring applications.
Precision and DurabilityFeaturing a sharp, polished cutting edge and crafted from durable K10-grade carbide, the insert delivers exceptional cutting precision with minimized cutting force. Its high heat resistance and wear-resistant qualities ensure long-term, reliable operation, reducing tool changes and boosting productivity.
Smooth Surface FinishesAchieve consistently smooth surface finishes on steel and non-ferrous metals, thanks to the integrated chip breaker and optimized edge design. Whether for general manufacturing or specialized industrial needs, this insert meets rigorous demands for accuracy and repeatability.
FAQs of Komet indexable insert w29 42000.04 right left k10:
Q: How do I determine the correct hand (right or left) when using the Komet W29 42000.04 insert?
A: The W29 42000.04 insert is uniquely designed for use in both right- and left-handed operations, thanks to its dual-edge configuration. Simply select the appropriate edge based on your machining direction and holder setup for optimal performance.
Q: What materials can be machined using this indexable insert?
A: This W29 series insert is suitable for machining both steel and non-ferrous materials. Its K10 carbide composition and sharp polished edge make it versatile for a broad range of metalworking applications.
Q: When should I replace or reclamp the insert?
A: The insert can be re-clamped multiple times due to its robust construction, but it should be replaced if noticeable wear, chipping, or loss of cutting performance occurs. Regularly inspect after extended use to ensure optimal results.
Q: Where is this insert most commonly used?
A: It is most commonly utilized in CNC lathes and automatic machines, especially within internal machining tasks requiring boring or turning. Its ISO/metric compatibility makes it the preferred choice for a wide range of industrial environments.
Q: What is the process for installing the Komet W29 42000.04 insert?
A: Installation involves securing the insert into a compatible Komet boring bar or holder according to the manufacturers guidelines. Always ensure the insert seat is clean, and tighten as per recommended torque for safe and accurate machining.
Q: How does the integrated chip breaker benefit usage?
A: The chip breaker on this insert effectively controls chip formation, minimizing clogging and heat build-up. This results in smoother operations, improved surface finish, and increased tool life during turning and boring procedures.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this Komet insert in production?
A: Key benefits include precision cutting, minimized tool changes due to high wear resistance, compatibility with both machining directions, and the ability to achieve fine surface finishes across different materials, leading to improved productivity and cost efficiency.