Internal Groove tool Internal Groove tool
| A |
Defines the width of the tool holder. |
| B | Defines the distance between the tool tip point and the tool holder. |
| C | Defines the distance the tool tip extends beyond the tool tip carrier. |
| D | Defines the height of the tool (not including the turret). It must be greater than C. |
| D1, D2 | Define the lengths of the two cutting edges of the tool tip. These lengths define the maximum step down in grooving. |
| a° | Defines the tool tip left angle. It must be between -90 and 90 degrees. |
| b° | Defines the tool tip right angle. It must be between -90 and 90 degrees. |
| E | Defines the position of the left side of the turret with reference to the tool tip point. A negative value means that the turret extends beyond the tool tip point. |
| F | Defines the width of the turret. |
| G | Defines the width of the tool tip. |
| Radius a° | Defines the nose radius of the right side of the tool tip. |
| Radius b° | Defines the nose radius of the left side of the tool tip. |
| H | Defines the width of the tool tip carrier. |
| K | Defines the distance between right side of the tool tip and the right side of the tool tip carrier. |
This option enables you to define the orientation of the tool, namely: Left or Right. The Offset Point of the tool moves from the left to the right side.