CNC Instructor Matt Schmelzer talks about threadmilling and illustrates how to program a threadmilling operation on a CNC machine. NWTC CNC Machining There are many different types of tools that you can use to achieve threadmilling applications. In this video, Matt walks through a couple different options. One being an HSS cutting form tool with the pitch of the threads ground into the flute. The second cutting tool is a universal style thread mill, using a top notch carbide insert which will cu

16K views · 276 reactions | Thread Milling produces high-quality threads and has many other benefits. •full control over thread fit •less risk of scrapping a part as the threadmill doesn't become stuck like a tap can if it breaks •less HP required vs. tapping •one tool can produce many threads so long as the pitch matches •repeatable results | Octane Workholding | Facebook

Milling M1.6 thread in tungsten carbide with a PCD (diamond) tool by 6C Tools. What do you think of this technology? Let us know in the comments! Image/video credits: KERN Precision, Inc. We strive to get permission for each piece of content we share, and give credits to the rightful owner. If you feel this is not the case, please send us a DM so we can correct this #machining #milling #robotics #engineering #technology | Wevolver.com