BEYOND S16Q-STWCL11 Left Hand Internal Turning Tool Holder | 16mm CNC Boring Bar
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BEYOND S16Q-STWCL11 Left-Hand Internal Turning Tool Holder – High-Rigidity 16mm CNC Boring Bar
1. Product Overview
"Which 16mm left-hand boring bar provides the optimal chip clearance and rigidity for internal back-turning or sub-spindle profiling down to a 20mm minimum bore?"
The BEYOND S16Q-STWCL11 is an industrial-grade, left-handed steel-shank internal turning tool holder precisely engineered for compact-to-medium diameter, high-accuracy lathe boring operations on sub-spindles or inverted tool posts. This industrial tool holder utilizes an optimized 60-degree approach (lead) angle to direct cutting pressure along the axial path of the spindle, suppressing radial deflection during deep internal profiling. Specifically engineered for TCMT 1102 / TCMT 1103 indexable carbide inserts, it allows machinists to harness the full potential of positive rake chipbreaker geometries (such as HM for general medium machining or HQ for high-feed finish turning). This setup delivers superb chip fragmentation control, preventing long stringy nesting when processing sticky alloy steels, carbon steels, and stainless steel matrices inside narrow, confined chambers.
2. Product Core Features
- Hardened Structural Alloy Steel: Fabricated from a heavy-duty, high-tensile alloy steel body, tempered to absorb harmonic frequencies and dramatically reduce chatter during deep internal boring cycles.
- Ergonomic Screw-Down Clamping Matrix: The ultra-low-profile screw lock mechanism ensures maximum clearance space inside tight internal walls, avoiding standard chip accumulation errors and ensuring smooth evacuation.
- Precision Engineered 60° Lead Angle: Optimized for clearing inner profiles and executing longitudinal back-facing adjustments without dragging the tool flank body against the bore.
- Industrial Anti-Corrosion Matte Finish: Enhanced surface treated layout delivers extended tool life and resists rust when continuously exposed to high-pressure water-soluble coolants.
3. Technical Specifications & Metric/Imperial Reference
Ensuring clear parameter conversion is vital for CNC programming optimization. Below is the precise structural parsing of the S16Q-STWCL11 standard international nomenclature rules:
| Parameter Dimension | Metric System Specification | Imperial Equivalent Measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Shank Diameter (d) | 16 mm | 0.6299 inches (Approx. 5/8") |
| Total Tool Length (L) | 180 mm | 7.0866 inches |
| Minimum Bore Diameter (D-min) | 20 mm | 0.7874 inches |
| Compatible Carbide Insert Layout | TCMT 1102xx / TCMT 1103xx | TCMT 2(1.5)1 / TCMT 2(1.5)2 |
| Clamping Screw Model Type | M2.5 x 6.5 | M2.5 x 0.25 inches |
| Torx Key Driver Wrench Size | T8 | T8 Torx Wrench |
Recommended Technical Machining Parameters (Speed & Feed Guide)
| Workpiece Material Classification | Cutting Speed (Vc) Range | Feed Rate (f) Per Revolution |
|---|---|---|
| Carbon Steel / Alloy Steel (HB180-280) | 130 - 230 m/min (426 - 754 SFM) | 0.04 - 0.15 mm/rev (0.0015 - 0.0059 IPR) |
| Stainless Steel Matrix (304, 316, 410) | 80 - 150 m/min (262 - 492 SFM) | 0.03 - 0.12 mm/rev (0.0012 - 0.0047 IPR) |
| Cast Iron Grades (GG20, GG25, GGG40) | 100 - 180 m/min (328 - 590 SFM) | 0.05 - 0.18 mm/rev (0.0020 - 0.0070 IPR) |
4. Product Application Scenarios
The specialized 16mm left-handed geometry of the S16Q-STWCL11 tool holder makes it highly effective for rigid internal processing across diverse turning operations:
- Sub-Spindle Back Boring: Designed for seamless integration into multi-tasking CNC centers or dual-spindle setups requiring left-hand feed directions.
- Internal Profiling & Pocketing: Offers high stiffness for roughing and finishing internal stepped cavities, preventing taper errors caused by tool bending.
- Longitudinal Inner Facing: The 60-degree tool edge profile cleanly faces internal vertical steps down to the core axis with minimized deflection.
5. Compatibility & Equipment Interface
This 16mm round-shank boring bar fits directly into standard CNC lathe turret blocks, boring bar sleeves, split bushings, or tool posts. It interfaces seamlessly with precision CNC lathe systems and automated turning setups from leading global brands (including Haas, Mazak, Doosan/DN Solutions, Mori Seiki, Okuma, and Fanuc). Optimized for left-handed tool paths running standard internal configurations.
6. BEYOND Premium Substrate & Grade Selection Matrix
To maximize chip control and wear life, pair your S16Q-STWCL11 boring bar with the corresponding BEYOND proprietary insert grade tailored to your target material:
- BYM11 Grade (PVD Nano-Coated): Exceptional thermal shock resistance. Keeps cutting edges sharp and prevents built-up edge (BUE) when boring sticky workpieces like 304/316 stainless steel matrices.
- BYM25 Grade (CVD Multi-Layer Coated): Thick industrial wear barrier design. Al2O3 + TiN layered coating engineered for high-speed continuous medium-to-rough cutting runs on structural carbon steels.
- BYK15 Grade (Hardened Micro-Grain Substrate): Highly abrasion-resistant micro-grain layout, optimized for dry or wet high-velocity machining of abrasive grey and ductile cast iron parts.
7. Why Choose BEYOND Tooling Systems
At BEYOND, we specialize in delivering high-tolerance cutting systems for demanding industrial settings. Every S16Q-STWCL11 holder passes strict Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) checking procedures to guarantee insert pocket dimensional accuracy within ±0.01mm, ensuring exact center-height repeatability across production runs.
Global Machinist Field Reports:
Hard to find good quality 16mm left-hand bars with a 60-degree approach. BEYOND nailed this one. It clears chips incredibly well on reverse rotations, and the TCMT 1103 pocket is machined perfectly.
Sehr gute Stabilität. Wir nutzen diesen Halter für die Innenbearbeitung auf Gegenaktivitäten. Absolut maßhaltig und vibrationsarm bei zähem Edelstahl.
Rigid body structure. The small M2.5 screw keeps a very low profile, which is perfect for clearing out chips in tight spaces without catastrophic tool nests.
サブスピンドルでの背面加工用にSTWCL11を導入。16mmシャンクの剛性が非常に高く、深穴の加工でもビビリが完全に抑えられます。TCMTチップの座りも最高です。
We run this left-hand bar on automated shifts for custom coupling components. Dimensional stability is top-tier. No pocket distortion after months of use.
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Technical FAQ & Buying Guide
When choosing CNC cutting tools, check the full model code, dimensions, grade and selected variant before ordering. Do not rely on the product image alone.
For carbide inserts, tool holders, drills and end mills, compare the mounting dimensions, connection type and manufacturer's specifications with your holder or machine. If you are unsure, share your existing part number and machining application with us before ordering.
Check the product listing for the selling unit, pack quantity and included components. If it is unclear whether the price is per piece or per pack, or whether a tool body and inserts are sold separately, contact us before purchasing.
Select cutting speed, feed rate and depth of cut using the relevant manufacturer's recommendations for your tool model, workpiece material, machine conditions and coolant method. The same settings are not suitable for every product or application.
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