14mm Keyway Cutter DIN 327 Type N HSS-Co8 TiCN Weldon 3-Flute Short, 12mm Shank - TECWERK

Take advantage of the combination of HSS‑Co8 construction, TiCN coating and a secure Weldon shank to mill deep keyways reliably and with reduced tool changes; order the product directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants for material-specific advice.

Keyseat cutter DIN 327 Type N, Ø14 mm — HSS‑Co8, TiCN, Weldon, 3‑flute (short) — TECWERK

A Keyseat cutter DIN 327 Type N for milling deeper keyways and slots in steel and stainless steel, with a short design and Weldon shank for rigid clamping

• HSS‑Co8 high‑speed steel with cobalt
• TiCN coating for extended tool life
• Weldon shank with drive flat for secure clamping
• Three‑flute design with centre cut for plunge milling

Precision keyway milling for demanding materials

The short DIN 327 Type N cutter from TECWERK is engineered for controlled keyway and slot production in metallic components. Constructed from HSS‑Co8, the tool balances toughness and heat resistance, making it particularly suitable for machining steel and stainless steel under typical workshop conditions. The three‑flute geometry with a centre cut permits axial plunging for face and peripheral milling, enabling accurate, repeatable slot profiles where tight tolerances matter.

Longer tool life and consistent cutting performance

A TiCN surface treatment on the cutting edges reduces abrasive wear and helps maintain cutting geometry during extended runs; when coated, the cutter can tackle materials approaching 1000 N/mm², compared with approximately 800 N/mm² for an uncoated variant. This combination of substrate and coating minimises downtime and tool changes, leading to steadier production cycles and predictable maintenance intervals. The result is fewer interruptions and a more economical operation over time.

Secure clamping and reliable engagement for safe machining

The cylindrical shank with a flat (Weldon) ensures positive drive in the toolholder, translating torque directly into the cutter without slippage. The short overall length increases rigidity, reducing vibration during plunge and peripheral cuts and improving surface finish. Right‑hand cutting geometry is standard for conventional milling setups, and the cutter’s geometry is optimised for deeper keyways while preserving stability for finish passes.

For material‑specific guidance and supply of the TECWERK keyway cutter, contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice and direct delivery from Emmerich — eMail info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: 2000866214NW
• SKU: 2000866214NW
• UID: 2000866214NW

Facts

• Cutter diameter: 14 mm
• Shank diameter: 12 mm
• Relief length: 11.5 mm
• Flutes: 3
• Version: short

Special features

• Material: HSS‑Co8
• Coating: TiCN
• Standard: DIN 327 Type N
• Centre cut for axial plunging
• Cylindrical shank with drive flat (Weldon)
• Right‑hand cutting
• Suitable for deep keyway and slot milling
• Material suitability: steel — very good; stainless steel — very good; cast iron — very good; non‑ferrous metals — limited; special alloys — limited
• Packaging unit: 1

FAQ

What materials can be machined with this keyseat cutter?
The TECWERK keyseat cutter (DIN 327 Type N) is rated very good for steel, stainless steel and cast iron; it is conditionally suitable for non‑ferrous metals and certain special alloys.

Does the cutter allow plunge cutting into the workpiece?
Yes, the centre cut geometry permits axial plunging, so the tool can be used for face and peripheral milling as well as plunge operations.

How does the TiCN coating affect performance?
The TiCN coating increases wear resistance and raises the effective material strength the tool can handle to around 1000 N/mm² when coated, compared with approximately 800 N/mm² uncoated.

What clamping system is recommended for this tool?
Use a suitable toolholder that accepts a 12 mm shank with a Weldon flat to ensure secure engagement and positive drive during milling.

Is this cutter appropriate for finishing passes?
The robust geometry and short design enhance rigidity, which supports stable finishing passes following roughing operations.

Manufacturer/Responsible: NORDWEST Handel AG, Robert‑Schuman‑Straße 17, 44263 Dortmund