2019-02-20

The wear of the tool holder can be varied and affected by the habits of each operator. Before replacing a new cutting tool, it is recommended to check the tool holder, because when the tool holder is worn, it will affect the stability of the machining process and the cutting tool life will also be affected.

What are the wear conditions of the tool holder?

1.Impact of the collision, deformation of the tool holder.

2.Impact of the collision, deformation of the tightening device in the tool holder where cutting tool is mounted.

3.The cutting tool change frequency is high and the tightening device for the tool holder is worn out.

4.Rusty tool holder.

Why is the tool holder worn out also affecting the cutting tool life?

1.The cutting tool cannot be accurately tightened to the tool holder.

2.The cutting tool tip position ran away.

3.Cannot tighten the cutting tool securely.

4.The gap is too big.

Sometimes we are very confused, obviously have replaced the new cutting tool, but the new cutting tool life is shorter, may worry if the cutting tool is out of order. At this time, it is recommended to check the tool holder for wear, because the worn tool holder will cause instability during the machining process. this will seriously affect the service life of the cutting tool. Of course, the reason that affects the service life of the cutting tool is not only one kind, other factors that will affect the service life of the cutting tool will be introduced in other blog topics.

Extended reading:

Tool holder must be cleaned and replaced regularly – how to extend cutting tool life
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