Machining Nylon-Unattended

[wrustle]

(11-17-2015, 07:29 PM)EdK Wrote:

(11-17-2015, 07:24 PM)wrustle Wrote: By the way Ed..............what is this HSS you mention?????  

I suspected you'd be using aluminum specific inserts with sharp tips.

Ed

Actually Ed, the tip is a .03" radius.  the chip breaker itself is razor sharp, and that is what gets the material to "peel" off in a steady strand that can be directed by the coolant flow into the bed of the machine instead of wrapping around either the part or the spindle.