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Advanced Material Inserts
Grade Numbering System
Grade Numbering System — Ceramics
CW 2 0 15
Brand Cutting Application Range
Material Group
CW = WIDIA ™ 2 = CM Mixed (black) 0 = Stationary cutting edges
05 = fi ne fi nishing
ceramic (turning, parting, threading)
10 = fi nishing
3 = CR Whisker reinforced 1 = First successor
ceramic 15 = }
20 = medium
5 = CN Silicon nitride 2 = Semi-standard to roughing
ceramic rotating cutting edges 25 =
30 = }
3 = Semi-standard roughing
35 =
general applications
40 = }
5 = Rotating cutting edges heaviest
45 =
(milling, drilling, reaming) roughing
50 =
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