Machining DataSheet for

General Information:
Material GroupM - Stainless Steel
Sub-GroupPH Stainless Steel
Tensile Strength950-1300 [N/mm^2]
Machinability Range40% - 50%

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Equivalent International Designations for Material EV8

Standard Name
saeEV8
wnr1.4871
dinX53CrMnNiN21-9
bs349S54
anforZ52CMN21.09
uniX53CrMnNiN21-9
unfF.3217-X53CrMnNiN21-09
js1SUH35 / SUH36

Chemical Composition for Material EV8

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Cutting Speeds Recomendations for Stainless steel - Precipitation Hardening

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ApplicationVc (m/min)Vc (SFM)
Turning175-220570-720
Milling110-140360-460
Parting70-90230-300
Grooving105-130340-430
Drilling50-65160-210

Important! The speed estimation is given for an ideal situation:

  • Most suitable carbide grade
  • Stable tool clamping
  • Stable workpiece clamping
  • Good quality raw material
  • A short overhang of the cutting tool.
  • Nominal hardness of the material.
  • etc.
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Recommended Carbide Grades for Material EV8

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Grade for Turning

Grade for Parting Off

Grade for Grooving

Grade for Milling (Indexable)

Recommended Insert Cutting Edge Geometry for Material EV8

Honing Size:0.03-0.05 mm / 0.001-0.002"
Rake Angle:9° -11°
Land Angle:Positive
Land Width:0.20-0.30 mm / 0.008-0.012"

Learn more about carbide inserts Cutting-Edge Geometry Parameters.

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