Holding your CNC Keyway Broach Tool The number one rule for holding our keyway broach tool is to never, ever modify our factory rear shank. It has a flat on center-line of the insert. If the set screws for your boring bar sleeve do not line up at 12 o’clock,
Category: CNC Broach Troubleshooting
Tips for broaching internal keyways
Tips for broaching internal keyways on CNC mills and lathes CNC Broaching info: Use water soluble coolant if you can. For Stainless make sure to thicken your coolant to 10%. Start cut with insert and tool face minimum .625” away from part being machined to allow space to accelerate to
Broach tool on Lathe helps operator
Broach tool on Lathe helps operator discover turret and headstock is out Here are two examples where our tooling actually helped an operator discover how their machine was out: “The nice thing is I actually found a machine issue because of this tool. Discovered the turret was off in rotation