by Phil Kerner | May 5, 2014 | Deckel Cutter Grinding Course, Members Only: The Tool Room
In this lesson, we'll complete the operation of splitting a carbide blank in half. This video was shot with a two camera view, one overhead and one from the side. The last few minutes of this video show me swinging a .008" radius on the corner of the cutter, which...
by Phil Kerner | May 5, 2014 | Deckel Cutter Grinding Course, Members Only: The Tool Room
In this lesson, you'll learn the first part of "splitting" a carbide blank on the Deckel SO grinder. As I've made it pretty clear, it's best to buy your carbide "blanks" already pre-split, as it's a bit time consuming and puts a lot of wear-and-tear on your expensive...
by Phil Kerner | May 5, 2014 | Deckel Cutter Grinding Course, Members Only: The Tool Room
In this video, I'll spend some time running you through the basics of the actual machine. This baby has a LOT of knobs and levers, and we'll go through them all. I don't expect you to memorize this, but I suspect you'll end up back here quite often. In the end, it's a...
by Phil Kerner | May 5, 2014 | Deckel Cutter Grinding Course, Members Only: The Tool Room
Here we go: There's no sense in teaching you how to grind your own cutters if you have no idea of what the heck I'm talking about. So, let's start at the beginning. ...