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SIDE MILLING CUTTER [5 records]

Record 1 2010-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling (Machine-Tooling)
CONT

Side milling cutters are comparatively narrow cylindrical milling cutters with teeth on each side as well as on the periphery. They are used for cutting slots and for face and straddle milling operations.

OBS

side milling cutter; side and face cutter : terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fraisage (Usinage)
CONT

Les fraises trois tailles servent au fraisage des rainures et aux travaux spéciaux. Elles ont des dents sur les côtés et sur la périphérie.

OBS

fraise 3 tailles : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • fraise à trois tailles
  • fraise à 3 tailles

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Milling (Machine-Tooling)
DEF

A milling cutter similar to a circular saw blade but sometimes with side teeth as well as teeth around the circumference; used for deep slotting and sinking in cuts.

PHR

Metal slitting saw with drive boles, with bub, with side chip clearance, without keyway.

PHR

Flat metal slitting saw.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Fraisage (Usinage)
DEF

Fraise mince qui possède en général, pour un même diamètre, plus de dents qu'une fraise ordinaire. [...] peut avoir des dents alternées en chevrons et aussi des dents sur le côté.

PHR

Fraise-scie à denture latérale, avec trous d'entraînement, sans rainure de clavetage.

Key term(s)
  • fraise à trancher

Spanish

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Record 3 1988-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling (Machine-Tooling)
CONT

The T-slot cutter is used to cut the wide horizontal groove at the bottom of a T-slot after the narrow vertical groove has been machined with an end mill or a side milling cutter. It consists of a small side milling cutter with teeth on both sides and an integral shank for mounting-similar to an end mill.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fraisage (Usinage)

Spanish

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Record 4 1988-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling (Machine-Tooling)
CONT

Single angle milling cutters have teeth on the conical surface and may or may not have teeth on the flat side. The included angle between the flat face and the conical face designates the cutters, such as 45 ° or 60 [degree) angular cutter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fraisage (Usinage)

Spanish

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Record 5 1987-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling (Machine-Tooling)
CONT

Half side milling cutters are used when only one side of the cutter is required, as in end facing. These cutters are also made with interlocking faces so that two cutters may be placed side by side for slot milling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fraisage (Usinage)

Spanish

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