Coating

AITiN: Aluminum Titanium Nitride

Ideal Cutting Material: Hardened Steel, Alloy Steel, Low Carbon Steel, Carbon Steel, Martinsitic Stainless Steel, PH Stainless Steel, Titanium

Primary Features: Longer tool life, especially in high speed applications

TiN: Titanium Nitride

Ideal Cutting Material: Iron, Steel, Alloy Steel, Low Carbon Steel

Primary Features: Reduction in overall tool wear

TiCN: Titanium Carbon Nitride

Ideal Cutting Material: Aluminum, Steel

Primary Features: Optimum coating for tools with sharp edges and corners

Notes for Coating

• In-house coating generally adds 1-3 days to overall production schedule
• Other coatings are available upon request, with an average 1 week turnaround
• For overall lengths greater than 3″, add 25% per inch
• No double end tools or brazed tools with MITGI coating
• Coating services available for tools manufactured outside of MITGI