Contouring tool
Material thickness | 0.8 mm | 1.0 mm | 1.2 mm | 1.6 mm | 2.3 mm |
Mild steel | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Stainless steel | 0.15 | 0.15 | - | - | - |
- Use this contouring tool with Power vacuum unit or Air jet vacuum unit.
Be sure to activate Power vacuum unit of same diameter turret or Air jet vacuum unit of Z turret. - Use the punch mode “NEX tool punching mode” (M696).
(M696 default set at 2.5mm as bottom position, so alter the value as 1.0mm.)
M500 (Bottom position 2.5mm) has a risk of tooling damage for 2.3mm material thickness.
When using the contouring tool pay your attention for the following cases.
When using the contouring tool pay your attention for the following cases.
Minimum pitch for contouring tool is 0.5mm.
Set the Radius size more than twice of material thickness.
(When the values smaller than above the tool life become shorter.)