Enrollment options

Description

Solid cutting tools are widely used in CNC lathes and machining centers. Understanding the terms associated with these tools and how a tool is selected is important information for all CNC team members.

Estimated completion time (hours): 1.9

Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:

  • Identify terms associated with solid cutting tools 
  • Distinguish between right- and left-hand cutting tools
  • Define straight and helical flutes
  • Distinguish between right- and left-hand helical flutes
  • List the categories of drill lengths
  • Understand the size markings of drills
  • Understand the markings on taps
  • Understand the uses of right- and left-hand helix cutting tools
Learning Path

  • CNC Fundamentals 2

Estimated Time (Hrs): 1.9
Language: English
Self enrollment (learner)
Self enrollment (learner)