32mm Shank Cutter for RDMT 12T3 Indexable Inserts 25mm Shank, 40mm Cutting Length, 3 Flutes, 120mm Overall Length - Teknik Makina

Take advantage of a compact, indexable milling solution that combines robust clamping, precise dimensions and simple insert replacement for steady production. Benefit from the Ø32 mm cutting diameter with three cutting edges and a 25 mm shank for reliable spindle engagement — order the tool directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for application advice.

Shank cutter for RDMT 12T3 indexable inserts — Ø32 mm, 3 cutting edges (Teknik Makina)

The shank cutter is a purpose-built milling tool for efficient face and slot milling with RDMT 12T3 indexable inserts, suitable for general machining setups requiring straightforward insert changes and secure clamping.

• Ø32 mm cutting diameter
• Three cutting edges for balanced cutting
• 25 mm shank for solid spindle fit
• 40 mm effective cutting length

Rigidity and stable metal removal for consistent component quality

This milling tool delivers dependable rigidity through its defined dimensions: a 32 mm cutting diameter combined with a 25 mm shank ensures stable spindle seating and reduced vibration during operation. The tool’s three cutting edges distribute cutting forces evenly, which aids in maintaining surface finish and extending insert life under comparable cutting conditions. The specified overall length of 120 mm and a cutting length of 40 mm provide a balanced reach-to-stiffness ratio, making the tool suitable for face milling and shallow slotting tasks where maintaining dimensional accuracy across multiple parts is essential. The declared weight of 0.473 kg reflects a compact design that is easy to handle during tool changes without compromising on mechanical integrity.

Quick, repeatable insert replacement and secure fastening

Designed around RDMT 12T3 indexable inserts, the tool simplifies maintenance and keeps downtime to a minimum. Insert retention uses a M3.5 locking screw and M3.5x8.5 Torx screw, tightened with a T15 Torx key, enabling repeatable clamping torque and safe seating of each insert. This straightforward fastening concept reduces variability in tool set-up and supports consistent cutting geometry after every insert change. The clear specification of the fastening hardware supports maintenance planning and spare part stocking, while the standardised insert interface helps to streamline inventory when using common RDMT 12T3 inserts across several toolholders.

Versatility for workshop workflows and integration in production

The tool’s compatibility with RDMT 12T3 inserts and its compact shank make it a flexible choice for diverse workshop machines, including those with limited toolroom space. The combination of a defined Ø32 mm diameter and a 25 mm shank supports a wide range of spindle tapers and collet systems commonly found in milling machines and machining centres. For buyers seeking operational continuity, the simple insert system and standard Torx fixation allow technicians to perform rapid swaps and keep production running. If further clarification on machine compatibility or recommended cutting parameters is required, technical guidance is available to ensure the tool is applied where it brings the most benefit.

Select Teknik Makina’s shank cutter for dependable indexable milling — contact Metav Werkzeuge for order placement or tailored technical advice from Emmerich today

Technical data

• Article number: R230TM
• Manufacturer: Teknik Makina
• Designation: Shank cutter for RDMT 12T3 indexable inserts
• ECLASS: 21180806
• ETIM: EC011860

Core dimensions

• Cutting diameter: 32 mm
• Number of cutting edges: 3
• Shank diameter: 25 mm
• Cutting length: 40 mm
• Overall length: 120 mm
• Weight: 0.473 kg

Fixings & compatibility

• For RDMT 12T3 indexable inserts
• Locking screw: M3,5
• Torx screw: M3,5x8,5
• Torx key: T15
• Files: 62de7e4d148ec6b71020ff8a, 62de7ee40f56dbb4de4dbf56

FAQ

Which insert type is compatible with this tool?
The tool is designed for RDMT 12T3 indexable inserts; RDMT 12T3 inserts seat correctly in the cutter and provide the specified cutting geometry.

What are the key dimensions to check for machine compatibility?
Confirm spindle and collet acceptance for a 25 mm shank, and ensure the machine can accommodate an overall length of 120 mm and a 32 mm cutting diameter.

How are inserts secured and what tools are required?
Inserts are secured with a M3,5 locking screw and a M3,5x8,5 Torx screw, tightened using a T15 Torx key for repeatable clamping.

Can the cutter be used for both face milling and slotting?
Yes; the combination of 40 mm cutting length and three cutting edges makes the tool suitable for controlled face milling and shallow slotting operations.

What is the article number for ordering or inventory?
The article number (SKU) is R230TM, listed for ordering and stock control.

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