TOOL WITH CLAMPED INSERT

摘要

The invention relates to an insert clamped tool comprising a tool holder (19), a cutting insert (21), a clamp (25) and a pressing mechanism for pressing the clamp (25) to urge the cutting insert (21) against the bottom (20a) and the side walls (20b) of an insert-receiving pocket (20). The insert-receiving pocket (20) is formed at a forward end of the tool holder (19). The tool holder (19) has an inclined surface (19b) sloping inward in a direction away from the insert-receiving pocket (20), and the cutting insert (21) is received on the insert-receiving pocket (20). The clamp (25) is held in abutting engagement with the cutting insert (21) and has a sliding face (29a) held in contacting engagement with the inclined surface (19b) of the tool holder (19).