35mm T-Nut Cutter for DCMT 11T3 Indexable Inserts L120mm, 60° Cutting Angle - Teknik Makina

Benefit from a compact T-slot milling solution that combines a 35 mm cutting diameter, compatibility with DCMT 11T3 indexable inserts and a rigid 20 mm shank for stable, repeatable results. Order via Metav Werkzeuge or request tailored application advice from our consultants for swift integration into production.

T-Nut Cutter TKC248TM — 35 mm diameter, for DCMT 11T3 indexable inserts by Teknik Makina

The T-Nut Cutter for DCMT 11T3 indexable inserts is engineered for accurate T-slot milling in workshop and light industrial settings, offering a balance of productivity and easy serviceability.

• 35 mm cutting diameter
• Compatible with DCMT 11T3 inserts
• 20 mm shank for rigid clamping
• 120 mm overall length for deeper slots

Consistent material removal with replaceable inserts

The 35 mm cutter diameter and the use of DCMT 11T3 indexable inserts deliver a predictable cutting geometry that supports uniform chip evacuation and surface finish. With two cutting edges and a 60° cutting angle, the tool reduces peak forces per tooth, which improves stability during slot formation. The replaceable insert system lowers per-cutting-edge cost and shortens downtime when an edge is spent, making the tool a rational choice where repeatable slot quality and economical maintenance matter.

Secure clamping and straightforward insert replacement

A 20 mm shank dimension ensures secure clamping in standard toolholders, reducing vibration and improving run-out behaviour. The cutter’s 120 mm overall length provides reach for deeper T-slots while maintaining rigidity. Insert retention is achieved via an M3.5x8.5 Torx screw; servicing requires a T15 Torx key for reliable torque and repeatable seating. These design aspects combine to minimise setup time and contribute directly to stable cycle times on the shop floor.

Flexible tool strategy through insert selection

Rather than committing to a single dedicated geometry, the indexable insert concept allows selection of insert grades and coatings matched to the workpiece material and cutting conditions. This flexibility means the milling head can be adapted from roughing to finishing tasks simply by changing the insert grade or geometry, supporting both efficiency gains and cost control. The modular approach enables workshops to plan tooling inventories pragmatically and to react quickly to different production demands.

Practical handling and workshop guidance

With a compact mass of 0.28 kg and a 30 mm cutting-head length, the cutter is simple to handle and integrates easily into manual and automated tool-change routines. The twin cutting-edge design spreads load across two surfaces, improving cutter life when compared to high-tooth-count alternatives in similar applications. Regular checks of the Torx screw seating and correct mounting torque are advised to secure the insert reliably; keeping a small stock of spare DCMT 11T3 inserts and a T15 key on the bench reduces unplanned stops and supports continuous operation.

For application advice or to request a quotation for the Teknik Makina TKC248TM, contact Metav Werkzeuge GmbH in Emmerich at +49 2822 7131930 or info@metav-werkzeuge.com for tailored support and rapid delivery.

Technical data

• SKU: TKC248TM
• Article: 35 mm T-Nut cutter for DCMT 11T3 indexable inserts
• Manufacturer: Teknik Makina
• EClass: 21180605

Facts

• Diameter: 35 mm
• Overall length: 120 mm
• Shank diameter: 20 mm
• Cutting length: 30 mm
• Number of cutting edges: 2
• Cutting angle: 60°
• Weight: 0.28 kg
• Torx key: T15
• Torx screw: M3.5x8.5

Design & features

• Compatible inserts: DCMT 11T3
• Indexable insert system
• Replaceable cutting edges
• Rigid shank for vibration control

FAQ

Which insert type is required for this cutter?
The cutter uses DCMT 11T3 indexable inserts; the TKC248TM head accepts that specific insert shape and seat geometry for correct positioning.

What are the key dimensions for planning a tool set-up?
The TKC248TM provides a 35 mm cutting diameter, 120 mm overall length and a 30 mm cutting-head length, with a 20 mm shank for holder compatibility.

How are the inserts secured and serviced?
Inserts are retained with an M3.5x8.5 Torx screw; servicing requires a T15 Torx key to achieve reliable clamping and repeatable assembly.

How many cutting edges does the cutter have and what is the angle?
The tool features two cutting edges and a 60° cutting angle, which balances chip formation and cutting force distribution.

What maintenance is recommended to preserve cutting performance?
Routine checks of insert seating and screw torque, combined with timely replacement of worn DCMT 11T3 inserts, will preserve surface quality and prolong tool life.

Manufacturer: Teknik Cutting Tools, Buyukkayacık OSB Mah.422 Nolu Sokak.No:9, Selcuklu/KONYA/TURKEY / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com