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Aluminum milling cutter. (Product Spotlight).


Fix-Perfect aluminum milling cutters can double metal removal rate without increasing horsepower consumption, according to the manufacturer. The new inserts offer a unique on-edge tangential tan·gen·tial   also tan·gen·tal
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or moving along or in the direction of a tangent.

2. Merely touching or slightly connected.

3.
 design that puts 1/2" of carbide behind the cutting edge of 1/2" inscribed in·scribe  
tr.v. in·scribed, in·scrib·ing, in·scribes
1.
a. To write, print, carve, or engrave (words or letters) on or in a surface.

b. To mark or engrave (a surface) with words or letters.
 circle insert as opposed to only 1/8" or 3/16" with traditional inserts. Its 34-degree positive rake angle can reduce horsepower consumption by as much as 50 percent. Fix-Perfect cutters are available in three styles: HSM (1) (Hierarchical Storage Management) The automatic movement of files from hard disk to slower, less-expensive storage media. The typical hierarchy is from magnetic disk to optical disc to tape.  cutters (for high speed machining), HPM HPM High Power Microwave
HPM Health and Productivity Management
HPM Hyper Page Mode
HPM Human Performance Modeling
HPM High Pressure Mercury
HPM Hazardous Production Material (1997 Uniform Fire Code)
HPM Human Potential Movement
 cutters (with aluminum and steel bodies) and PM cutters (steel bodies in medium and fine pitch from 1.5" to 12" diameter). All three styles use the same inserts, which are offered with uncoated, coated and polycrystalline diamond. Kennametal Inc., Latrobe, PA, www.rsleads.com/202tp-262 or circle 262
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Date:Feb 1, 2002
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