Tool Selection Sheet
Operation I: Top face milling
a) Step 1: Operation and feature geometry
Feature Data
Part Material [Link]
Type of operation Face milling
Condition of operation Roughing
Dimension of face to machine 311mm x 156mm
Initial estimated tool diameter 80 mm
b) Step 2: Tool selection
Feature Data
Tool type Face miller
Catalog Position Sandvik – Rotating tools – face milling tools
Multiple options 345-080Q27-13L; 345-080C6-13M
Check of Parameters
DCON = 27,0 ☑
ISO A ☑
DBC = - ☑
DCX = 94,1 ☑
LF = 50,0 ☑
c) Step 3: Information of the selected tool
Feature Data
Cutter 345 Face milling cutter
Type of application L
DC 80
Code 345-080Q27-13L
d) Step 4: Information of the cutting edges
Feature Data
Type Light Milling
Part material [Link]
First choice to verify 345R-1305M-PM / P4330
Check of Parameters
IC = 13,0 ☑
LE = 8,8 ☑
S = 5,60 ☑
BS = 2,0 ☑
RE = 0,80 ☑
e) Step 5: Parameters of selected tool
Feature Data
Cutting speed 330 [m/min]
Feed per tooth 0,11 [mm/rev]
Speed 1313 [rpm]
f) Step 6: Roughness requirements:
Feature Data
Roughness value Ra 1.6 [µm]
Op. Number Code Insert Code Manufacturer
1 345-080Q27-13M 345R-1305M-PM
[Link]
gb/product-details?c=345-080Q27-
13M&m=5759480