9. September 2025

Mirroworx® processes aluminum

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  • Milling cutter bodies
  • Mirroworx®
  • Non-ferrous metals / non-metals
Mirroworx processes non-ferrous metals and plastics

Milling instead of grinding – smooth surfaces with maximum economic efficiency

Processing task in Aluminum

Tool2 42 384
dc (nominal diameter)42 mm | 1.654 inch
Arbor50 16 710 Z
Overhang100 mm | 3.937 inch
Coolingwith cooling lubricant
Indexable insert04 84 835

Technical data | metric sizes

Vc (cutting speed) 355 m/min
n (revolutions)2700 1/min
fz (feed per tooth)0,5 mm
Vf  (feed rate)2700 mm/min
ap (depth of cut)0,03 mm
ae (width of cut)27 mm
Ra (average roughnes value)0,036 µm
Rz (average surface roughness)0,213 µm

Technical data | imperial sizes

SFM (surface feet per minute)1164.7 feet/min
RPM (revolutions)2700 RPM
IPT (inches per tooth)0.0197 inch
IPM (inches per minute)106.299 inch/min
DOC (depth of cut)0.001 inch
WOC (width of cut)1.063 inch
Ra (average roughness value)0.036 µin
Rz (average surface roughness)8.3858 µin

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