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Materials · 8 min

Machining stainless steel without burning the insert

Control heat, rubbing and work-hardening when turning stainless steel.

Control heat, rubbing and work-hardening when turning stainless steel.

What to check

Identify the active units, control mode, tooling and datum before changing any parameter.

  • CNC
  • Materials
  • 8 min

Recommended method

Change one factor at a time and record the result. Use the machine and tool manuals as the final reference.

Before machining

Simulate the path, check clearances and limits, then prove the operation with the workshop's approved procedure.