Insert Shape

S Triangular insert with a facet

H Hexagonal IC
(Secondary Cutting Edge)
O Octagonal
c Tolerance Class
P Pentagonal
Tolerance of Tolerance of Tolerance of Detail of M Class Insert Tolerance
S Square Nose Height Inscribed Circle Thickness Tolerance of Nose Height M (mm)
M (mm) IC (mm) S (mm)
T Triangular D.I.C. Square 80° 55° 35° Round
A e0.005 e0.025 e0.025
C Rhombic 80° 6.35 e0.08 e0.08 e0.08 e0.11 e0.16
F e0.005 e0.013 e0.025
9.525 e0.08 e0.08 e0.08 e0.11 e0.16
D Rhombic 55° C e0.013 e0.025 e0.025
12.70 e0.13 e0.13 e0.13 e0.15
E Rhombic 75° H e0.013 e0.013 e0.025
15.875 e0.15 e0.15 e0.15 e0.18
E e0.025 e0.025 e0.025
F Rhombic 50° 19.05 e0.15 e0.15 e0.15 e0.18
G e0.025 e0.025 e0.13
M Rhombic 86° 25.40 e0.18
J e0.005 e0.05 e0.15 e0.025
31.75 e0.20
V Rhombic 35° K * e0.013 e0.05 e0.15 e0.025
Tolerance of Inscribed Circle IC (mm)
W Trigon L * e0.025 e0.05 e0.15 e0.025

L Rectangular
M * e0.08 e0.18 e0.05 e0.15 e0.13 D.I.C. Square 80° 55° 35° Round
N * e0.08 e0.18 e0.05 e0.15 e0.025 6.35 e0.05 e0.05 e0.05 e0.05 e0.05
A Parallelogram 85° U * e0.13 e0.38 e0.08 e0.25 e0.13 9.525 e0.05 e0.05 e0.05 e0.05 e0.05 e0.05
12.70 e0.08 e0.08 e0.08 e0.08 e0.08
B
K
Parallelogram 82°
Parallelogram 55°
The surface of insert with
* mark is sintered. 15.875 e0.10 e0.10 e0.10 e0.10 e0.10
19.05 e0.10 e0.10 e0.10 e0.10 e0.10
R Round
25.40 e0.13 e0.13
X Special Design 31.75 e0.15 e0.15

z Insert Shape c Tolerance Class

z c

C N M G x v

x Normal Clearance v Fixing and/or for Chip Breaker

Normal Clearance Metric
Hole Chip Hole Chip
A 3° Hole
Breaker
Figure Hole
Breaker
Figure

B 5° W With Hole No A With Hole No

+
One Single
C 7° T With Hole
Sided
M With Hole
Sided
Double
D 15° Q With Hole No G With Hole
Sided
+
Double Without
E 20° U With Hole
Sided
N Hole
No

Without Single
F 25° B With Hole No R Hole Sided
+
One Without Double
G 30° H With Hole
Sided
F Hole Sided

N 0° C With Hole No X Special Design

+
Double
P 11° J With Hole
Sided

O Other Normal Clearance

Major Normal Clearance

 Symbol

(mm)

02
L3 08
04
05
03
04
03
04
06
08 4.76
*Thickness is from the bottom of the insert
to the top of the cutting edge.
Symbol Thickness (mm)
03 09 06 05 05 09 5.56
06 6.00 S1

04 11 07 06 06 11 6.35 01
05 13 09 08 07 13 T0
08 8.00 02 2.38
09 06 16 11 09 09 16 T2 2.78
10 10.00
03 3.18
12 12.00
T3
12 08 22 15 12 12 22 12.70
04 4.76
15 10 19 16 15 27 15.875
06 6.35
16 16.00
19 13 23 19 19 33 07

20 20.00 09
27 22 22 38 22.225 n Insert Thickness
25 25.00
25 31 25 25 44 25.40
31 38 32 31 54 31.75
32 32.00
b Insert Size / Chip Breaker
LP MP RP

b n /

12 04 08 (E) (N) MP m , .
LM MM RM

LK MK RK
m , .
Symbol Figure Cutting Edge Figure

00 Sharp Nose
Sharp
V3 0.03 F R LS MS RS
Cutting Edges
V5 0.05
01 0.1 Round Left L
E
Cutting Edges
02 0.2
FP LP MP
04 0.4
Chamfered N
08 0.8 T
Cutting Edges
12 1.2
16 1.6 Chamfered
and Rounded S MA SW MW
20 2.0
Cutting Edges
24 2.4
28 2.8 Mitsubishi Materials omit
the honing symbol.
32 3.2 HZ HX HV

00 : Inch
Round Insert
M0 : Metric

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