Video: Hard Pocket Milling
Relieved end mills and pre-machining of corners are two important considerations for accurate pocket machining in hard steel.
Share
This tutorial from video contributor Todd Schuett discusses some of the keys to accurate milling of pockets in hard steel. The specific application involves milling of slide pockets at Allcraft Mold in Schaumburg, Illinois. The video explains the importance of relieved end mills and pre-machining of corners, and also gives various other tips for precise pocket machining.
Related Content
-
Tungaloy Drills, Milling Inserts Provide Enhanced Stability
Tungaloy has expanded its DrillForceMeister and TecMill lines with new drill bodies and milling inserts.
-
OSG End Mills Provide High-Efficiency Milling
The company has expanded its range of end mills with two offerings for high-speed milling.
-
Ceratizit Product Update Enhances Cutting Tool Solutions
The company has updated its MaxiMill 273-08 face mill, WPC – Change Drill, as well as the HyPower Rough and HyPower Access 4.5-degree hydraulic chucks.
