Re: [Emc-users] looking for advice --> trick to sell an extratoolsetter

2024-03-16 Thread gene heskett
On 3/16/24 16:12, Chris Albertson wrote: Silicon carbide is classified as a “semi-conductor”.It is used to make some heavy duty rectifier diodes and maybe other stuff Oxide-coated tools likely would conduct because the oxide wears off really fast, OK, I just tried a black oxide tool and I

Re: [Emc-users] looking for advice --> trick to sell an extra toolsetter

2024-03-16 Thread Nicklas SB Karlsson
Then the black stuff have been worn off the cutting sharp edge the coating is not especially useful anymore? Nicklas Karlsson lör 2024-03-16 klockan 12:28 -0700 skrev Chris Albertson: > Silicon carbide is classified as a “semi-conductor”.    It is used to make > some heavy duty rectifier

Re: [Emc-users] looking for advice --> trick to sell an extra toolsetter

2024-03-16 Thread Chris Albertson
Silicon carbide is classified as a “semi-conductor”.It is used to make some heavy duty rectifier diodes and maybe other stuff Oxide-coated tools likely would conduct because the oxide wears off really fast, OK, I just tried a black oxide tool and I see ZERO conductivity. But then I test

Re: [Emc-users] looking for advice --> trick to sell an extratoolsetter

2024-03-16 Thread gene heskett
On 3/16/24 07:07, Stuart Stevenson wrote: Gene, This link shows they are available. They ARE a bit pricey though. https://www.kennametal.com/us/en/products/fam.kencut-ht-eade-radiused-4-flutes-necked-plain-shank-metric.13329.html?pdpQuery==relevance=16= I'll nominate that as the

Re: [Emc-users] looking for advice --> trick to sell an extratoolsetter

2024-03-16 Thread gene heskett
On 3/16/24 06:11, andy pugh wrote: On Sat, 16 Mar 2024 at 09:30, gene heskett wrote: Interesting that no one has named a non-conducting tool. That is something I've not yet seen. There are ceramic inserts: https://tungaloy.com/uk/product/milling/ceramicspeed-mill/ Which I'd like to learn

Re: [Emc-users] looking for advice --> trick to sell an extra toolsetter

2024-03-16 Thread Stuart Stevenson
Gene, This link shows they are available. They ARE a bit pricey though. https://www.kennametal.com/us/en/products/fam.kencut-ht-eade-radiused-4-flutes-necked-plain-shank-metric.13329.html?pdpQuery==relevance=16= I had a couple of these in my desk at MPM. I think I have them in a box

Re: [Emc-users] looking for advice --> trick to sell an extra toolsetter

2024-03-16 Thread andy pugh
On Sat, 16 Mar 2024 at 09:30, gene heskett wrote: Interesting that no one has named a non-conducting tool. That is > something I've not yet seen. > > There are ceramic inserts: https://tungaloy.com/uk/product/milling/ceramicspeed-mill/ -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium

Re: [Emc-users] looking for advice --> trick to sell an extra toolsetter

2024-03-16 Thread gene heskett
On 3/15/24 14:05, Nicklas SB Karlsson wrote: ... Is the coating on the bit electrically conductive?  I know some oxides don’t conduct electricity. Then sales person first sell you a tool setter that work only condictive mills and drills. Second time he come back and sell you one these non