Description
The Kyocera MEW Series is a next-generation milling solution that features double-sided inserts with 4 cutting edges, offering outstanding cost-efficiency and extended tool life. Designed for a wide range of milling operations—including facing, slotting, plunging, and shouldering—the MEW series delivers high performance even in difficult-to-machine materials.
Key Specifications
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Cutting Diameter:
Available in various sizes ranging from 16 mm up to 101.6 mm (4.0000”) -
Maximum Depth of Cut:
Up to 15 mm (0.5906”) -
Number of Inserts (depending on model):
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MEW16S16102T: 2 inserts
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MEW1000S1007103T: 3 inserts
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MEW4000R158T: 8 inserts
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Cutting Angle:
90° for precise shoulder milling -
Shank Types:
Available in standard and long length shanks -
Coolant-Through Design:
Enables efficient cooling and chip evacuation -
Application Types:
Suitable for facing, plunging, slotting, and shouldering -
Insert Style:
LOMU/LOGT, compatible with various chipbreakers
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Double-Sided 4-Edge Inserts
Maximize tool life and reduce cost per cutting edge -
MEGACOAT NANO Technology
Kyocera’s proprietary coating for superior wear resistance and cutting stability—ideal for stainless steel and heat-resistant alloys -
Optimized Insert Geometry
Reduces cutting forces to a level comparable to positive inserts, helping to minimize vibration and improve surface finish -
Obtuse Cutting Edge Design
Enhances edge toughness and ensures stable machining under high feed rates -
Axial Rake & Helix Angle Optimization
Sharp cutting action with superior resistance to burr formation and vibration -
Multiple Chipbreaker Options
Four chipbreaker types available for various machining conditions, including corner-R types for GM chipbreakers