20mm Screw-In Cutter for LNMX 0603 Indexable Inserts, M10 Thread, 3 Teeth - Teknik Makina

Take advantage of a compact, screw-in cutter body with Ø 20 mm diameter and M10 thread for secure seating; compatibility with LNMX 0603 indexable inserts and a three-edge configuration supports stable, repeatable milling operations. Order the VT153TM directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed.

VT153TM Screw-in Milling Cutter for LNMX 0603 indexable inserts — Ø20 mm, M10 thread (Teknik Makina)

VT153TM screw-in milling cutter designed for use with LNMX 0603 indexable inserts, offering a short, rigid tool body for reliable milling and finishing tasks

• Ø 20 mm cutter diameter
• M10 screw-in thread
• Three cutting edges for stability
• Compatible with LNMX 0603 Korloy inserts

Consistent chip control and accurate engagement

The VT153TM is engineered as a screw-in milling cutter body compatible with LNMX 0603 indexable inserts, which ensures predictable cutting geometry and straightforward insert replacement. The M10 thread provides a firm mechanical connection to the spindle or adapter, reducing micro-movements at the tool seat; this results in consistent chip control and improved dimensional repeatability. The design also incorporates a Torx M3x7 clamping screw, secured with a T8 key, to hold the insert reliably during feed and speed variations.

Improved process stability and surface quality

A three-edge configuration delivers balanced cutting forces and reduced vibration during operation. This three-cutting-edge arrangement lowers radial loads compared with larger multi-edge heads, making the tool particularly suitable for interrupted cuts or for finishes where surface integrity matters. The compact overall length of 51 mm shortens overhang, increasing stiffness and allowing higher depth-of-cut limits within machine capability, which can translate into shorter cycle times and a more economical cutting process.

Simple maintenance and fast insert changes

The screw-in concept and standardised insert interface mean serviceability is straightforward: inserts indexed or replaced quickly without specialised fixtures. The use of a Torx M3x7 screw and common T8 key minimises workshop tool diversity and simplifies maintenance routines. As a consequence, tool-change downtime is reduced and toolroom logistics become more predictable, supporting uninterrupted production runs and easier inventory planning for shops using LNMX 0603 inserts.

Suitable applications and integration advice

This cutter body is a pragmatic choice for operations specifying LNMX 0603 inserts from major suppliers such as Korloy, where a compact, rigid holder is required. The VT153TM integrates into standard toolholders and adapters that accept M10 screw-in interfaces; selection of the correct insert grade and geometry should follow the material and cutting parameters of the specific job. For shops seeking a balance of rigidity and ease of handling, this solution supports both finishing passes and light-medium roughing when paired with appropriate inserts and cutting data.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for availability and technical guidance on the Teknik Makina VT153TM screw-in milling cutter with Ø20 mm diameter and M10 thread

Technical data

• Article number: VT153TM
• Manufacturer: Teknik Makina
• Product: Screw-in milling cutter for LNMX 0603 indexable inserts
• Compatible inserts: LNMX 0603
• Compatible insert manufacturers: Korloy
• Clamping screw: M3x7 Torx
• Torx key: T8

Core dimensions and numbers

• Diameter: 20 mm
• Thread: M10
• Total length: 51 mm
• Cutting edges: 3

Designs and special features

• Screw-in cutter body design
• Designed for LNMX 0603 indexable inserts
• Korloy-compatible insert interface
• Torx M3x7 clamping screw, T8 key required

FAQ

Is the VT153TM compatible with all LNMX 0603 inserts?
The VT153TM accepts LNMX 0603 indexable inserts; compatibility with specific grades or chipbreaker styles depends on the insert manufacturer (Korloy and others) and the chosen insert geometry.

How is the insert secured in the VT153TM?
Inserts are fastened with an M3x7 Torx screw; the clamping screw requires a T8 key for secure seating in the VT153TM screw-in cutter body.

What advantages does the M10 thread offer for mounting?
The M10 screw-in thread delivers a rigid mechanical connection, reducing overhang-related deflection and helping to maintain repeatable cutting geometry when the VT153TM is mounted in compatible toolholders.

Can the VT153TM be used for both finishing and roughing?
The compact, stiff design and three-edge configuration make the VT153TM suitable for finishing and light to medium roughing when paired with the correct LNMX 0603 insert grade and appropriate cutting parameters.

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