Sandvik Coromant to Release Aerospace Engine Solutions Package

Sandvik Coromant (Fair Lawn, NJ) has announced its plan to release an Aerospace Engine Solutions Package in March 2009. The package will contain 5 standard products tailored to support the aerospace engine industry:

GC1115 a new PVD coated grade for high temperature alloys offers improved toughness and excellent wear resistance

CoroCut angled inserts the most complete and stable grooving system for aerospace uses 24 standard articles in grade GC1115 to provide access to some of the most complex features in disc, shaft and casing manufacturing

SL70 the new modular serration lock and oval blade coupling combines with Coromant Capto to provide excellent accessibility and stability. The carbide solutions come equipped with high-pressure coolant nozzles and are available for CoroCut, ceramic RCGX and carbide RCMT.

CoroMill Plura conical ball nose end mills 12 standard articles with radii and taper options are ideal for the 5-axis machining of titanium blisk and impellor turbo parts

CoroMill 316 the new solid carbide with exchangeable head (EH) coupling has diameter and radii options required for typical features such as scallop milling on discs, casings and shafts

These new products will join existing solutions tailored for aerospace machining in Sandvik Coromant’s new, 20-page “Aerospace Engine Component Solutions” brochure.

www.coromant.sandvik.com/us