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REGRINDING PROCEDURES
BRAZED TYPE
Regrinding
Grind flank by moving table back and forth as shown in Fig. 1-(At the end of grinding, be sure to spark out and maintain lip heights within .001 inch.)
Fig.1
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Honing

Honing has great influence on tool life and the accuracy of finished surface. Be sure to hone the entire length (including radius) of cutting edge at each regrind.

  • For honing shape, refer to Fig. 2, Standard hone shape.
  • For honing use diamond file produced by Mitsubishi Materials Corp.
  • Diamond files: T-1-140 for roughing, T-0-400 for finishing, T-0-1500 for ultra-fine finishing
Fig. 2 Standard hone shape with “T” land BRA
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Workpiece W (inch) Workpiece W (inch)
Mild Steel
Carbon Steel
Alloy Steel		 .006 – .008 Stainless steel
Titanium alloy		 .002 – .004
Cast iron .001 – .003

Contact your local Mitsubishi Carbide Representative or distributor for authorized regrinding facilities.