INTERNAL ROUGHING TOOL HOLDERS (BORING BARS) WITH

INDEXABLE INSERTS COMMONLY USED IN MACHINE SHOP-I FOR

LIGHT MACHINES LIKE H-22, H-26, NH-22 etc.

1) Tool Holder S32U PSKNR 12 (i.e., Dia 32 roughing boring bar of

length 350mm)

Where, S = Solid steel tool

32 = Dia. of cylindrical shank (32mm)
U = Length of tool (350mm)
P = Type of clamping (inside lever type)
S = Shape of insert (square, 90 deg.)
K = Style of tool (approach angle 75 deg.)
N = Clearance angle of insert ( 0 deg.)
R = Hand of cutting (right hand)
12 = Size of insert ( one side of square=12 mm)

2) Insert for above tool holder ( sl.no.1):

This may be designated as below.

“Insert SNMG 120408, uncoated hard metal type, of grade P-40.”

Where, S = Shape of insert (square with nose angle 90 deg.)

N = Clearance angle ( 0 deg. )
M = Tolerance in thickness, corner point, inscribed circle etc.
G = Fixing / or chip breaker detail (with hole, with chip breaker on
both side)
12 = Insert size (12mm)
04 = Insert thickness (4.76mm)
08 = Corner radius (0.8mm)

This is ISO designation and may be procured on non-proprietary

basis with item description as given in 2 above. For item 3 similar vocab no. is
09205321046.

3) Spares for above tool holders (item 1 ):

Spares may be designated as below.

a. Shim for tool holder S32U PSKNR 12

b. Shim pin for tool holder S32U PSKNR 1212
c. Lever for tool holder S32U PSKNR 12
d. Screw for tool holder S32U PSKNR 12
e. Key for tool holder S32U PSKNR 12

For first time procurement the above spares (as mentioned in 3

above) are to be procured by the item description as given above in a
to e and afterwards these may be procured on proprietary basis from
the supplier of above tool holders with ordering code of these spares.
NOTE: FOR ANY OTHER DESIGN DIFFERING FROM
ABOVE TOOL HOLDERS, ISO DESIGNATION OF TOOL
HOLDERS MAY BE REFERRED IN KNOWLEDGE
MANAGEMENT PIECE (BSP-2005-0276, TURNING TOOLS
WITH INDEXABLE INSERTS) AND FOR INSERTS
KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT PIECE (BSP-2005-0277, ISO
DESIGNATION FOR THROW AWAY INSERTS) MAY BE
REFERRED