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Alpha Mill-X
90° Indexable Milling System
Experience Smoother Cutting
Make your machining operations faster and more efficient whilst ensuring the highest quality surface finish.
Applicable Materials
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Alpha Mill-X Features
20% higher cutting performance, lowest cutting resistance and precise cutting edge for highest quality surface finish.
Low cutting load and improved chip control.
High performance cutting on difficult materials.
Achieves an exceptional surface finish.
Perfect perpendicularity in 90° square shoulder milling.
ALPHA MILL-X
Holder Features
High Rake Angle Cutting Edge
- Improved surface finish
- Decreased cutting load
Wider Chip Pocket
- Provides outstanding chip control in high speed & high feed machining
ALPHA MILL-X
Insert Features
High Rake Angle Chip Breaker
- Applied high rake angle
- Improved chip control
High Rake Cutting Edge
- Better surface toughness
- Lower cutting load
Flat Clamping Area
- Stable clamping in high speed & high feed machining
ALPHA MILL-X
Insert Designation
The Alpha Mill ADKT inserts feature a unique Alpha Curve geometry with a 15° positive rake for smooth chip flow and low cutting resistance across a wide range of materials.
Inserts are available in 10mm or 17mm.
Chip Breaker Guide
| Chipbreaker | Cutting Edge | Application | Description |
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| MA |  |
Aluminium | Optimal cutting edge, high positive rake and buffed surface prevents built up edge and smooth chip flow in aluminium machining |
| ML |  |
Stainless Steel / HRSA's | Chip breaker with low cutting load is ideal for machining hard‑to‑cut materials such as stainless steel, titanium, inconel and hastelloy |
| MM |  |
General Machining | Optimal for milling in general machining conditions |
Grade Guide
| Grade | Chipbreaker | Materials | Features & Benefits |
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| PC3700 | ML MM |
Steel <40 HRC |
Dedicated steel grade for continuous-light interrupted cutting at medium-high surface speeds. Provides advanced performance & maximum efficiency. |
| PC5300 | MM ML |
Steel <40 HRC
Stainless Steel
HRSA's
Cast Iron
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General PVD coated grade with high toughness for longer tool life. Suitable for light-heavy interrupted cutting at medium-high surface speeds. |
| PC6510 | MM ML |
Cast Iron |
Specialised grade for multi-purpose milling applications of cast iron. Suitable for continuous-light interrupted cutting at medium-high surface speeds. |
| PC9540 | ML MM |
Stainless Steel |
Dedicated grade for hard to cut stainless steel, PVD oxide film prevents wear caused by high temprature machining. Suitable for medium-heavy interrupted cutting at medium-low surface speeds. |
| H05 (Uncoated) | MA | Non-Ferrous |
Dedicated non ferrous grade for high speed, high feed milling & mirror surface finish. Uncoated polished grade for maximum swarf control in medium-high speed cutting. |
| UNC840 (CVD) | MM ML |
HRSA's |
Premium grade for machining of HRSA including Inconel, Hastelloy, Titanium alloy etc. Ideal for continuous-light interrupted cutting at high speed-low feed machining. |
Application
Material Suitability
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Steel
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Hardened Steel
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Stainless Steel
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HRSA's
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Cast Iron
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Aluminium & Non-Ferrous
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Possible Machining Methods
Face Milling
Trochoidal Milling
Side Cutting
Slotting
Circular Interpolation
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