ROTARY CUTTER

摘要

An inserted tooth rotary cutter is disclosed which includes a tool body (1) having an axis of rotation therethrough and a plurality of indexable cutting inserts (4). The tool body is defined by forward and rearward (1B) axial faces and a circumferential surface lying between the forward and rearward axial faces. The tool body has a plurality of insert receiving recesses (3) formed in the circumferential surface in circumferentially spaced relation to one another and has a mounting bore formed coaxially therewith. Furthermore, the tool body has a plurality of through holes (9) formed in circumferentially spaced relation to one another. Each through hole is disposed between two adjacent insert receiving recesses (3) and opens to the circumferential surface and the forward axial face. Each insert (4) is releasably secured to a respective insert receiving recess (3).