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What is a milling cutter?

What is a milling cutter?

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The disc cutter generally refers to the shape of the cutter, which is called a disc shaped milling cutter. It is conceivable that the disc milling cutter is usually of larger diameter, and the disc milling cutter is mainly used for milling large end faces
The cutter disc is a tool used in milling the workpiece surface during machining.
The milling cutter is a cutting tool used in the milling process. As compared with the general milling cutter, the cutter disc is large and the shape is like a disk, so it is called a milling cutter plate, as shown in fig.:The milling cutter is generally installed with carbide not heavy grinding, milling cutter will be installed in the milling machine spindle (vertical milling machine, horizontal milling cutter can be used) the hard alloy blade with wedge cutter on the pressure on the cutter disc, (general could fit on the eight sheet cutter big can be equipped with ten hard alloy blade, at least one blade is installed on the milling plane) can. Then the plane milling fixture in the workpiece to machine vise, or work in bed on the surface of the milling machine, and start the spindle, rotating cutter, milling plane can.

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