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Excessive edge pressure
Work hardening material in combina-
tion with infeed depths which are
too shallow
Excessive pressure on cutting edge
Insert thread pro le angle too small
Reduce the number of infeeds
Change to F-geometry
Change to a tougher grade
• Use modi ed ank infeed
Incorrect thread pro le
Unsuitable thread pro le (angle of
thread and nose radius) external
inserts used for internal operation
or vice versa
Wrong centre height
Holder not 90° to centre line
Pitch error in machine
Adjust to correct tool, shim and
insert combination
Adjust centre height
Adjust holder to 90°
Correct the machine
Problem Cause Solution