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Mitsubishi Materials USA corporation introduces a new product. The MC5020 grade for high efficiency machining of cast irons. For specific details, see our C004A catalog or B170A brochure.

Technical Information:

• MC5020 grade ensures stable, reliable machining to cover all cast iron milling applications
• The newly developed CVD coated grade MC5020 has excellent wear, chipping, and thermal cracking resistance
• MC5020 prevents problems usually associated with machining cast irons, due to the grade structure and features
• MC5020 grade is available for a variety of our milling products
• MC5020 is offered for AHX640, FBP415, ASX400, ASX445, SE445, SE545, SE300, SE400 and more..

Applications to Target:

• Machining of cast iron and ductile iron parts
• Machining of automotive suspension components and diesel engines
• Machining of gear housings, transmission cases and even die & mold, (press mold base)
• Machining of cast iron milling for prolonged periods is possible, due to a newly developed CVD coated grade MC5020

Benefits:

• The MC5020 delivers good tool life when machining ductile cast iron
• MC5020's micro-grain wear resistant coating delivers excellent wear resistance when milling various cast irons
• MC5020's specially developed carbide substrate provides superior resistance to fracture and thermal cracking
• MC5020's super smooth black coating prevents damage by resisting weld chipping
• MC5020's gold rake face helps the customer identify used insert corners easier
• The MC5020 grade can provide higher machining speeds leading to increased productivity for the customer

Product available on:

• April 15, 2009