
Milling of Ti-6AL-4V with a solid carbide end mill
Titanium alloys are frequently used in aerospace applications. For an OEM aerospace customer looking to mill a titanium alloy under lubricated conditions with a ball nose end mill, we are looking for a coating that helps reduce the difficulty machining titanium.
The intended machining process has a cutting speed of 135 m per minute, an axial depth of 0.4 mm and a radial depth of 0.2 mm.
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Optimizer™ Plus is the latest Premium coating of the Ionbond Plus family. Its structure has been designed to deliver performance over a broad range of wet and dry machining conditions.
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