Chipbreaker and geometry selection support for CNC turning and milling applications.
| Geometry | Meaning | Material | Typical Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| CQ | Steel medium machining double-chipbreaker | Steel / MS | Medium turning with chip control |
| MQ | Stainless steel double-chipbreaker | Stainless / SS | Continuous stainless turning and chip control |
| PM | Production medium geometry | Steel | General turning and semi-roughing |
| TM | Tough medium geometry | Steel | Interrupted and semi-roughing cuts |
| EM | Medium interrupted geometry | Steel | Semi-roughing with stronger edge |
| GH / GR | Heavy roughing geometry | Steel / Forging | Heavy DOC, forged skin and interrupted cut |
| SL1 | Sharp light-cut geometry | Steel / Stainless | Finishing, boring and low cutting force |
| FG / FM | Fine finishing geometry | Steel / soft materials | Finishing with low DOC |
| DP | Milling chipbreaker | Milling applications | SOMT/APMT/APKT milling operations |