35mm Screw-In Milling Cutter For RDMT 12T3 Indexable Inserts, 3 Cutting Edges, M16 Thread - Teknik Makina

Take advantage of a compact, rigid toolholder that combines secure M16 mounting with compatibility for RDMT 12T3 indexable inserts to keep machining stable and repeatable; order via Metav Werkzeuge or request tailored advice from our specialists for seamless integration into production.

Screw-in milling cutter VT126TM by Teknik Makina — Ø35 mm, M16 thread, for RDMT 12T3 indexable inserts

The screw-in milling cutter VT126TM is a precision screw-in milling head designed for use with RDMT 12T3 indexable inserts in medium‑duty milling applications.

• Screw-in design with M16 thread
• Compatible with RDMT 12T3 inserts
• Three cutting edges for stability
• Torx T15 clamp and M3.5 locking screw

Stable mounting for repeatable machining

A robust connection is the basis for consistent results: the M16 thread and 24.5 mm thread engagement provide firm seating in the spindle or arbor, reducing micro‑movement and runout during cutting. With an overall length of 60 mm and a body diameter of Ø35 mm, the holder balances rigidity and compactness to limit deflection under load. The modest mass of 0.196 kg lowers centrifugal and spindle loads, which contributes to prolonged tool life and predictable dimensional accuracy. Such mechanical stability translates directly into fewer rework cycles and steadier surface finishes on components.

Optimised insert clamping and controlled chip removal

The cutter accepts RDMT 12T3 indexable inserts, clamped securely by the supplied Torx screw assembly (M3.5x8.5) and tightened with a T15 key; a separate M3.5 locking screw adds secondary retention. The three cutting edges design delivers balanced cutting forces and smoother chip flow, while a cutting height of 35.5 mm provides sufficient engagement for shoulder and face milling tasks. For those less familiar: indexable inserts are replaceable cutting plates that can be rotated or exchanged when worn, offering rapid tool turnaround and consistent edge geometry without withdrawing the entire holder. Together, the clamping system and insert standard reduce downtime and simplify maintenance routines.

Designed to integrate into workshop and production workflows

The unit’s straightforward architecture supports fast setup and predictable repeatability in batch production or jobbing environments. Compatibility with the common RDMT 12T3 insert family ensures broad applicability across steels and non‑ferrous materials when paired with the appropriate insert grade. The Torx fastener system allows repeatable torque application for consistent clamping force, which supports process stability and operator confidence. As a compact screw‑in solution from Teknik Makina, this component is particularly suited where changeover speed, toolholding reliability and straightforward spare‑parts handling are priorities.

For secure mounting in repetitive milling operations, choose the Teknik Makina screw‑in milling cutter VT126TM and contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for technical advice or prompt delivery from local stock via eMail info@metav-werkzeuge.com or phone +49 2822 7131930.

Technical data

• Article number: VT126TM

• Manufacturer: Teknik Makina

• Diameter: 35 mm

• Thread: M16

• Overall length: 60 mm

• Thread engagement height: 24.5 mm

• Cutting height: 35.5 mm

• Number of cutting edges: 3

• Weight: 0.196 kg

Features

• Compatible with RDMT 12T3 indexable inserts
• Torx screw M3.5x8.5 for insert clamping
• Locking screw M3.5
• Torx key size T15
• Compact screw‑in holder design

FAQ

What inserts fit this screw‑in milling cutter?
The VT126TM is specified for RDMT 12T3 indexable inserts; matching the correct insert grade to the workpiece material ensures optimal performance.

How is the insert secured in the cutter head?
Insert clamping is achieved via a Torx screw (M3.5x8.5) tightened with a T15 key, supplemented by an M3.5 locking screw for additional retention.

Is the thread suitable for standard arbors?
The holder uses an M16 screw‑in connection; compatibility with a machine arbor should be confirmed against the arbor’s thread and mounting specifications.

What advantages do three cutting edges offer?
A three‑edge configuration balances cutting forces, improves stability and helps maintain a consistent surface finish while supporting efficient chip evacuation.

Can the VT126TM reduce spindle load compared with larger holders?
Yes—the compact form and moderate mass (0.196 kg) lower centrifugal effects and can reduce spindle stress compared with bulkier toolholders, benefiting dynamic balance.

Manufacturer / Responsible: 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; info@metav-werkzeuge.com