Grade Info

General Information:
BrandKennametal
Grade StatusPrimary
ApplicationsMilling
Substrate ClassTough
Coat TypeCVD
Post TreatY

From Kennametal's website:

Coated carbide grade with CVD multilayer (TiN/TiCN/Al2O3) and advanced Beyond™ post-coat treatment. Substrate is very tough. KCPK30 has a wide application area in general and roughing milling of steels and cast irons. Performs best dry, but can also be used wet.



Application Range for KCPK30

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Equivalent Grades for KCPK30

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Cutting Speed recommendations for KCPK30

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