American National Carbide - Product Support

ANC Notch™ Toolholder Nomenclature

Simply click on any letter or digit in the part description below to see a full explanation of its meaning.

AN S R - 16 4 D

ANC Notch

This identifies the insert as an ANC Notch™ style toolholder.

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Insert Location

E = End

S = Side mount, offset

AS = Side mount, no offset

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Hand

R = Right hand

L = Left hand

N = Neutral hand

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Shank Size

The two-digit number in this position indicates the toolholder cross section.

Shanks under 5/8" square	Shanks 5/8" square and larger	Rectangle shanks
Number of 1/16" of cross section will be preceded by a zero	Number of 1/16" of width and height	The first digit is the number of 1/8" of width; the second digit is the number of 1/4" of height

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Insert Size

Insert No.	Thickness
2	.150"
3	.195"
4	.255"

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Qualifications

Toolholders are qualified over sharp corner of gage grooving insert.

A = Qualified back and end, 4" long	D = Qualified back and end, 6" long
B = Qualified back and end, 4.5" long	E = Qualified back and end, 7" long
C = Qualified back and end, 5" long	V = Qualified back and end, 3.5" long

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Contact ANC Customer Service and Support at (800) 331-7585 for help in selecting the most appropriate product for your application, or click here to request literature for more specific product information.

American National Carbide

American National Carbide
915 South Cherry Street
Tomball, Texas U.S.A. 77375-6669
(281) 351-7165 - (800) 331-7585
Fax: (281) 255-9333
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