32mm Hedge Cutter Head 15 Inserts 46mm Cutting Height 150mm Overall Length - Teknik Makina
€297.00
Product information "32mm Hedge Cutter Head 15 Inserts 46mm Cutting Height 150mm Overall Length - Teknik Makina"
Take advantage of the combination of quick insert changes, sturdy clamping and compact dimensions to keep machining cycles efficient and repeatable; order the tool via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for technical clarifications.
Igelfräser HF12TM — 32 mm indexable-insert milling cutter (APKT 1003 compatible) by Teknik Makina
The Igelfräser HF12TM is a compact indexable-insert milling cutter designed for high-efficiency peripheral milling with quick insert replacement and secure fastening for industrial shop-floor use
Indexable APKT 1003 compatible
32 mm tool diameter
46 mm cutting height
Secured with M2.5x5.5 Torx screws T08
Faster set-up through standardised inserts and secure fixing
The HF12TM is built around compatibility with APKT 1003 indexable inserts, a common triangular insert format that simplifies inventory and replacement. By accepting standard inserts from manufacturers such as Korloy, the cutter reduces procurement complexity and downtime associated with bespoke tooling. The Torx M2.5x5.5 fixing screws and specified T08 key enable repeatable clamping torque, which supports consistent tool behaviour between changeovers. For production environments where set-up time equals lost minutes on the shop floor, the combination of standard inserts and secure screw fixing delivers a measurable improvement in process reliability.
Compact dimensions that retain cutting capacity
With a nominal diameter and shank of 32 mm and an overall length of 150 mm, this cutter offers a compact footprint while maintaining a significant cutting zone. The 46 mm cutting height and 15 cutting edges provide extended contact length suitable for continuous passes and shallow-step high-feed operations. The balanced geometry reduces vibration and supports stable chip formation; this stabilisation improves surface finish and reduces the likelihood of premature insert wear. The relatively modest mass (approx. 1.12 kg) further helps to limit spindle load and preserve spindle bearings during repetitive cycles.
Practical handling and serviceability for workshop efficiency
Designed for straightforward maintenance, the indexable concept removes the need for regrinding and enables quick in‑situ replacement of worn tips. The use of standardised APKT inserts means that stocking a small range of grades covers a wide array of routine tasks without complex logistics. The tool’s construction permits rapid inspection and replacement of the small Torx screws, keeping planned maintenance brief. Over time, this approach reduces total tooling cost and keeps machines productive by favouring predictable, fast service intervals rather than lengthy downtime.
Where the cutter fits into production routines
This indexable-insert milling solution is particularly well suited to workshops and production cells that prioritise predictable cycle times, low inventory complexity and fast recoverability after insert changes. The HF12TM functions as a flexible peripheral cutter in mixed-production contexts where standard inserts such as APKT 1003 are already used, allowing teams to harmonise tooling across machines. Where process planners aim to simplify tool control and ensure consistent clamping and repeatability, this cutter offers a balanced compromise between compact design and useful cutting engagement.
For technical advice or stock details on the HF12TM from Teknik Cutting Tools, contact Metav Werkzeuge for precise availability information and application guidance at +49 2822 7131930 or eMail info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Technical data
- SKU: HF12TM
- Manufacturer: Teknik Makina
- Product name: Igelfräser
- eClass: 21180806
- ETIM: EC011860
Facts
- Diameter: 32 mm
- Shank/holder diameter: 32 mm
- Cutting height: 46 mm
- Overall length: 150 mm
- Weight: 1.12 kg
- Cutting edges: 15
Special features
- Compatible inserts: APKT 1003
- Compatible insert manufacturer: Korloy
- Torx screw: M2.5x5.5
- Torx key size: T08
- SKU: HF12TM
FAQ
Which insert type does this cutter accept?
The cutter accepts APKT 1003 indexable inserts; the HF12TM is prepared for this common triangular insert geometry.
Which insert brands are compatible with the tool?
The HF12TM is compatible with inserts from Korloy and other suppliers offering APKT 1003-format inserts.
What are the key dimensions to note for machine setup?
Key dimensions are 32 mm diameter, 46 mm cutting height and 150 mm overall length for the HF12TM, which should be checked against spindle and toolholder clearance.
How are the inserts secured?
Inserts are fastened using M2.5x5.5 Torx screws; the specified key size is T08 for reliable clamping.
Is this tool heavyweight for its size?
At approximately 1.12 kg, the cutter offers a compact, balanced mass that is appropriate for most toolholders and reduces spindle load.
Manufacturer: Teknik Cutting Tools, Buyukkayacık OSB Mah.422 Nolu Sokak.No:9, Selcuklu/KONYA/TURKEY / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; +49 2822 7131930; eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com
| Designation: | Igelfräser |
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| Diameter-1: | 32mm |