Indexable Turning Tool - RDGTOOLS - SRDCN 0808F06
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This guide is for users of the RDGTOOLS SRDCN 0808F06 indexable turning tool, designed for use with lathes. The key benefit is its ability to efficiently shape materials with precision. A key thing to remember is that this tool is designed for use with specific RCMT 06 tips (included), so ensure you have replacements on hand.
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| Model Part Number | SRDCN 0808F06 |
|---|---|
| Brand | RDGTOOLS |
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FAQs
What type of inserts does this tool use?
This tool uses standard RCMT 06 inserts.
Is an insert included?
Yes, the tool comes complete with one RCMT 06 insert.
What is the shank size?
The shank size is 8mm.
Which lathes is this tool compatible with?
This tool is compatible with lathes such as Boxford's and small Colchesters that accept an 8mm shank.
How do I change the insert?
Use the provided Torx key to loosen the screw that secures the insert. Replace the worn insert with a new one, and tighten the screw securely.
Where can I buy replacement inserts?
Extra inserts are available in our eBay shop.
What material is the tool made from?
The product description doesn't specify the exact material of the tool.
Troubleshooting
Tool chatters during cutting.
Check the tip's sharpness and the rigidity of the setup. Ensure the tool is securely mounted and the workpiece is properly supported. Adjust the feed rate or cutting depth.
Poor surface finish.
Check the tip's condition. Adjust the lathe speed and feed. Ensure that the tool is sharp and clean. Use cutting fluid or oil.
Tip breaks prematurely.
Reduce cutting depth or feed rate. Ensure the workpiece is properly secured. Check for any vibrations in the setup. Consider using a tip better suited for the material being cut.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Efficient material removal due to indexable design.
- Comes with a tip and key for immediate use.
- Compatible with common lathe models.
- Durable and reliable performance.
Cons
- Requires compatible RCMT 06 inserts.
- Insert replacement needed after wear.
- Performance is dependent on insert quality and material being cut.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: Mount the SRDCN 0808F06 tool in your lathe's tool post, ensuring it is securely clamped. Position the tool at the correct height relative to the workpiece's center.
- Compatibility: This tool is compatible with lathes that accept an 8mm shank, such as Boxford and small Colchesters. It uses standard RCMT 06 inserts.
- Care: Always use cutting oil or coolant during operation to extend the life of the tip and improve the finish. Regularly inspect the cutting tip for wear and replace it as needed. Clean the tool after each use to remove debris and prevent corrosion. Store in a clean, dry place.