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HF4 High Feed Milling System
Revolutionary high feed milling system
Extreme metal removal capabilities with ultra-low cutting resistance on steel, hardened steel, stainless steel, exotics and cast iron.
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Advantages
Exceptional Tool Life
Exceptional tool life due to extra-thick insert design and ultra PVD coated grades
5x Faster Metal Removal
Upto 5 times faster metal removal rates than traditional 90° indexable milling systems, 2-3 times faster than solid tools
Low Cutting Resistance
Extremely low cutting resistance at extreme feed rates - even suitable for low powered or low speed machine tools
Highly Versatile
High versatility - suitable for steel, hardened steel, stainless steel, inconel, titanium alloys and cast iron
Features
4 Cutting Edges
The ENMX inserts feature 4 cutting edges to increase tool life
ENMX06 Inserts
Ideal for lower powered machine tools.
Holders from Ø16-50mm
ENMX09 Inserts
Ideal for medium to high powered machine tools. Holders from Ø25-125mm
Machining Capabilities
High feed milling, shoulder milling, profiling, face milling, plunging, ramping and helical interpolation
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
Profiling
Face Milling
Shoulder Milling
Slotting
Ramping
Plunging
Circular Interpolation
Example Cutting Data*
| Low Carbon Steel HRc20 | Alloy Steel HRc32 | Hardened Steel HRc55 | Stainless Steel 316 | Grey Cast Iron | Inconel | |
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| RPM | 2794 | 2540 | 762 | 1520 | 2030 | 444 |
| Feed (mm/min) | 8940 | 7111 | 1524 | 4256 | 4872 | 889 |
| Diameter | 25 | |||||
| Teeth | 4 | |||||
| Surface Speed (m/min) | 220 | 200 | 60 | 120 | 150 | 35 |
| Feed per Tooth | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Depth of Cut (AP) | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| Depth of Cut (AE) | 25 | |||||
*Conservative example cutting data given. Tools can be run faster or slower depending on machine capability. Data based on ENMX06 insert.