Owner's manual

79
4
.
T
rou
bl
es
h
oot
i
n
g
Th
rea
d
turn
i
n
g
Problem Cause Solution
Poor surface  nish
Poor chip control
Shallow pro le
Cutting speed too low
The insert is above the centre height
• Uncontrolled chips
Re-cutting of chips
Incorrect method of infeed
Incorrect thread geometry
Wrong centre height
• Insert breakage
• Excessive wear
Increase cutting speed
Adjust centre height
Use C-geometry and modi ed ank
infeed
Use compressed air for evacuation
For modi ed  ank infeed use 3 - 5°
Use C-geometry with modi ed ank
infeed 1°
Adjust centre height
Change cutting edge
Increase radial infeed