General Information for Grade GC1040
| Brand: | Sandvik | |
| Grade Status | Active - Primary | |
| Main Applications | Milling | |
| Substrate Class | Semi Tough | |
| Coat Type | Thin PVD | |
| Post Treat | N |
From Sandvik's website:
A tough, PVD-coated grade with thin coating for roughing to finishing in unstable to stable conditions. GC1040 has a broad application area and can be easily applied in any milling application. The grade provides secure performance in difficult materials and tough conditions.
Application Range for GC1040
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Equivalent Grades for GC1040
The most compatible grade from each brand!
A higher score (Up to 100%) means the grades are more compatible. A lower score or a particular grade not listed does not mean it is not a good grade. It means that its physical and mechanical properties are less close to GC1040
Cutting Speed recommendations for GC1040
How to use our Cutting Speeds Recommendations
- Pay attention that your desired unit (SFM or mm/min) is selected!
- Speeds are given for stable conditions of Machine, Tool, and workpiece.
- An empty cell means the grade is not available for the combination of material and application.
- For more specific Cutting Speeds Recommendations use our advanced
SPEEDS AND FEEDS CALCULATOR
Unit Selector:
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