Tool Holder Definition

 

Introduction

This page will assist in defining, or assigning holder geometry for a threading  insert.

 

 

Parameters

System Shape

 

A

A

B

B

C

C

D

D

Shank Length

Shank Length

Shank Width

Shank Width

 

 

Custom Shape

 

  • Pick Geometry - When Custom Shape is selected, clicking the Pick Geometry button will hide the Tool Library and allow you to select Tool Holder geometry from the Workspace. See Related Topics for more information.

 

  • Shank Thickness - sets the thickness of the holder.
  • Hand - Choose between a Left and Right facing holder.

 

Left

Right

Left

Right

Related Topics

Assigning Lathe Tool Inserts

Assigning Lathe Tool Holders