Changzhou AMG Precision Tool Manufacturing CO., LTD
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Carbide inserts for aluminum are specially designed for machining aluminum and its alloys. They feature extremely sharp cutting edges and large rake angles to achieve excellent surface finish and high cutting efficiency.
| Item | Features of Aluminum Inserts |
|---|---|
| Material | Ultrafine-grain carbide substrate (K10–K20 grade) |
| Coating | Usually uncoated, sometimes with mirror polishing to reduce built-up edge |
| Cutting Edge | Very sharp edge to avoid material adhesion |
| Rake Angle | Large positive rake angle (+20° to +35°) for light and smooth cutting |
| Chipbreaker Design | Smooth edge or shallow chipbreaker for better surface finish |
| Color | Silver or bright metallic (uncoated appearance) |
| Application | Description |
|---|---|
| Work Materials | Aluminum, aluminum alloys, copper, magnesium alloys, plastics, and other non-ferrous metals |
| Machining Type | Turning, milling, high-speed finishing |
| Typical Industries | Automotive parts, molds, aerospace aluminum components |
Mirror-like surface finish
Prevents built-up edge and chip adhesion
Smooth and light cutting action
Excellent for high-speed machining
Aluminum inserts feature a sharp, uncoated cutting edge and smooth chip evacuation, providing superior surface quality and high efficiency when machining aluminum and non-ferrous metals.