Standard Tool Coatings

KV Tooling Systems’ standard, high performance cutting tool lines feature state of the art PVD coatings to meet the high demands of modern high speed machining.

We implement new, state of the art tool honing and polishing equipment to achieve the highest standards.

Additional high performance coatings provided upon request. Contact sales@kvtooling.com to learn more.

NON-FERROUS

COATING NAME: ZrN Plus

COLOR: LIGHT GOLD

Applications

  • ALUMINUM
  • BRASS
  • COPPER/BRONZE
  • COMPOSITES
  • UN-AGED TITANIUM

aDVANTAGES

  • HIGHER HARDNESS & ABRASION RESISTANCE
  • ADDS LUBRICITY
  • PREVENTS EDGE BUILD-UP IN SOFTER, GUMMY ALLOYS
  • ALLOWS FOR HIGHER SPEEDS & FEEDS
  • UN-AGED TITANIUM
  • PROLONGS TOOL LIFE
  • POST-POLISH TREATMENT TO MAXIMIZE CHIP EVACUATION AT HIGH SPEEDS & FEEDS

FERROUS

COATING NAME: AlCrN Plus

COLOR: BLUE/GRAY

Applications

  • HI-TEMP ALLOYS
  • STAINLESS STEELS
  • ALLOY STEELS
  • CAST IRON
  • HI-TEMP, NICKEL BASE ALLOYS
  • TITANIUM ALLOYS
  • INCONELS

aDVANTAGES

  • CHROMIUM BASED WITH TITANIUM TOP NANO-LAYER FOR HIGHER LUBRICITY AND ABRASION RESISTANCE
  • MAX TEMP 950°C
  • ALLOWS FOR HIGHER SPEEDS & FEEDS
  • POST-POLISH TREATMENT TO MAXIMIZE CHIP EVACUATION AT HIGH SPEEDS & FEEDS.