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Coolant requirements – Sandvik Coromant Silent tools - users guide User Manual

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Coolant flow

For internal turning, the coolant supply is important to
keep the cutting temperature down and to ensure good
chip evacuation.

In general, use tools with integrated coolant.

5. Coolant requirements

Pressure and direction

Insert cutting zone:

• Use coolant on the cutting edge to ensure low cutting

temperature and improve the tool life.

• For tools equipped with SL quick change heads,

adjustment of the coolant nozzles needs to be done
manually, to ensure coolant hits the cutting edge.

• Use a hexagon key to turn the

coolant flow on or off.

• Use the same hexagon key

to adjust the direction of the
nozzle.

Adjustment of nozzles: