DSI - Double Sided Turning Inserts

Thread Turning

Family Overview

The DSI tool family is comprised of double-sided threading inserts. Each insert has as many as 6 cutting edges, which makes the tool family highly cost-effective, enabling substantial savings on tooling costs.

Features:

  • Increased productivity thanks to the six cutting edges
  • Both partial-profile and full-profile inserts available
  • Unique anti-vibration anvil design for clamping the insert, and supporting the cutting edge
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THREADING INSERTS (PARTIAL PROFILE)

Partial profile “U-Style” thread turning inserts, compatible with a wide range of thread profiles and pitches.

Features:

  • Compatible with 60° and 55° profiles
  • Each insert can be used for both right-hand and left-hand threads
  • Simple insert mounting and cutting edge indexing

Carbide Grade(s):

PVD TiALN coated sub-micrograin grade for stainless steels and exotic materials, at medium to high cutting speeds (P20-P40, K20-K30)
PVD TiN coated micrograin for free cutting untreated alloy steels (below 30 HRC), stainless steels, and cast iron (K10-K20, P10-P25)
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THREADING INSERTS (FULL PROFILE)

A product line of full-profile, double-sided thread turning inserts.

Features:

  • Each insert can be used for both right-hand and left-hand threads
  • Simple insert mounting and cutting edge indexing

Carbide Grade(s):

PVD TiALN coated sub-micrograin grade for stainless steels and exotic materials, at medium to high cutting speeds (P20-P40, K20-K30)
PVD TiN coated micrograin for free cutting untreated alloy steels (below 30 HRC), stainless steels, and cast iron (K10-K20, P10-P25)
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HEAVY DUTY EXTERNAL TOOL HOLDERS

A product line of heavy duty tool holders for use in external threads. These rigid holders were specially designed for use with DSI inserts.

Features:

  • Left-hand and right-hand variants available
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INTERNAL TOOL HOLDERS

Tool holders for cutting internal threads using the DSI (double-sided) thread turning inserts. These holders have an internal coolant bore. This improves the tools performance, and extends its tool life.

Features:

  • Left-hand and right-hand variants available