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Expansion of the screw-in tools series

November 12, 2007

Mitsubishi Materials Corporation has recently developed and manufactured an additional range of end mills, SRM2, ARX and ASX400 for its screw-in tools series. These new tools will start to be sold by Mitsubishi Materials Tools Corporation (President: Osamu Takata, Headquarters: 1-6-1 Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo).
Screw-in toolsThe screw-in tools series that was launched in July 2007 was originally available with 4 different tools APX3000/4000 square end mills, AJX high feed end mill and AQX multi-functional end mill. The new addition to the screw-in tools series includes the SRM2 ball nose end mill, ARX small diameter radius end mill and ASX400 shoulder milling end mill to cover a wider range of applications.

Key features of SRM2, ARX and ASX400 screw-in tools

1.
Screw-in tools allows for the use of numerous tool heads with the same shank.
2.
Economical because only the head needs to be changed.
3.
Mitsubishi Materials main indexable end mill series that has enjoyed popularity amongst the metal cutting industry is available as screw-in heads.
4.
Combination with a carbide shank prevents surface finishes from deteriorating due to vibrations that are problematic when machining deep portions.

Additional standard items

Product name:
Screw-in tools
Head: SRM, ARX, ASX400, 21 different types in total
Release:
November 12, 2007
Sales target:
¥300 million in the first year (for the whole series)
Standard price:
    Screw-in tools
  • SRM2300AM16S45    „33,400 („35,070 including tax)
  • SRM2300AM16L60    „56,500 („59,325 including tax)
  • ARX25R225M12A35    „44,100 („46,305 including tax)
  • ARX30R254M12A35    „42,200 („44,310 including tax)
  • ASX400R322AM1645    „36,600 („38,430 including tax)

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