7745
VOD cutters offer a strong body design with octagonal inserts
allowing high feed rates in hard-to-machine materials. The
VOD cutter is widely used for machining turbine blades in
the power generation industry. Grade X500 is successful in
these applications due to its ability to handle difficult
machining conditions.
Topic: Case Study - Power Generation
Area: Turbine Blade Machining
Application: Roughing
Rhomboid Form
Material: High strength
corrosion resistant steel (285-331HBN)
Competition
Stellram
Cutter
50mm
7745VOD04-A040R
Speed
180
m/min
230
m/min
Feed
0.16
mm/tooth
0.15
mm/tooth
DOC
2mm
2mm
Results
90-minute reduction in cycle time or 46%.
7 competitors' cutters vs.
3 Stellram cutters.
7745
VOD cutters offer a strong body design with octagonal inserts
allowing high feed rates in hard-to-machine materials. The
VOD cutter is widely used for machining turbine blades in
the power generation industry. Grade X500 is successful in
these applications due to its ability to handle difficult
machining conditions.
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