Sandvik Coromant Launches CoroTurn PI Internal Turning Tools
2026-06-05 13:39
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en.Wedoany.com Reported - Sandvik Coromant, a provider of cutting tools and manufacturing solutions, has recently launched the CoroTurn PI series of internal turning tools. This product integrates precision chip breaking, all-directional turning, and a unique shank design to enhance productivity and provide high process security for demanding machining operations in ISO P, ISO M, and ISO K materials.

Cross-section view of internal turning tool

When machining internal features of components such as shafts, ring gears, or connecting hubs, challenges like vibration, deflection, and built-up edge often arise, affecting productivity and machining quality. CoroTurn PI addresses these challenges through high-precision chip breakers, multiple coolant configurations, and a design that supports both roughing and finishing with a single tool, achieving high quality and efficiency in demanding internal turning applications.

Sascha Bolling, Global Product Manager at Sandvik Coromant, stated that the core of this tool lies in process security. Internal turning processes are complex, but dedicated tools like CoroTurn PI not only prevent cutting issues but also enhance productivity, output, and cost-effectiveness.

CoroTurn PI features a unique shank design with two independent insert seats for roughing and finishing respectively. This design reduces tool change times, shortens cycle times, and increases output. Each roughing insert has eight cutting edges, extending tool life and reducing costs.

Åke Nilsson, Global Product Application Expert at Sandvik Coromant, noted that the dual-insert seat design offers opportunities for efficiency improvement, stating that other turning tools on the market can hardly achieve the same level of functionality and performance.

CoroTurn PI adopts Sandvik Coromant's patented PrimeTurning method, providing flexibility and control through a small entering angle and all-directional turning. The small entering angle, combined with precision chip breakers, ensures safe chip evacuation even within the limited space of internal features. The tool also offers customizable coolant delivery options, optimized for blind hole or through-hole components, ultimately achieving better chip control, smoother machining, and higher reliability.

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