CNC Instructor Matt Schmelzer talks about threadmilling and illustrates how to program a threadmilling operation on a CNC machine. NWTC CNC Machining There are many different types of tools that you can use to achieve threadmilling applications. In this video, Matt walks through a couple different options. One being an HSS cutting form tool with the pitch of the threads ground into the flute. The second cutting tool is a universal style thread mill, using a top notch carbide insert which will cu

17K views · 279 reactions | Thread Milling produces high-quality threads and has many other benefits. •full control over thread fit •less risk of scrapping a part as the threadmill doesn't become stuck like a tap can if it breaks •less HP required vs. tapping •one tool can produce many threads so long as the pitch matches •repeatable results | Octane Workholding | Facebook

What if thread milling was far easier than you ever imagined? Many professionals and machine shops avoid using thread mills because they think it will be too complex to master, but once you know how everything works, you’ll realize how easy this process can really be. Read our blog to learn everything you need to know about thread milling: https://bit.ly/3OX50ov | Datron USA