I've done barrel threading with a Mesa partial profile tool, and a hand ground HSS tool, both with good results.
I'm interested in full profile insert tooling. Which specific inserts have given you the best thread finish at conventional lathe speeds, say 200 rpm / 60 sfm, or less?
I'm interested in full profile insert tooling. Which specific inserts have given you the best thread finish at conventional lathe speeds, say 200 rpm / 60 sfm, or less?