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Spiral Milling Cutter VHM Compression for Nesting X99 NEXCUT with PLATINIUM Coating – Award-Winning Precision and Outstanding Durability

Index: X99.08.022.070.08PR

The compression milling cutter for nesting NEXCUT X99 by ITA TOOLS is the official winner of the Gold Medal MTP at the International Fair of Machines, Tools, and Components for the Wood and Furniture Industry DREMA 2026. This industrial spiral cutter, made from a special grade of sintered carbide for nesting, features positive-negative compression geometry with an innovative PLATINIUM protective coating. The tool is designed for maximum efficiency in cutting, nesting technology processing, as well as edge jointing and trimming on CNC machining centres. The advanced Z#number_of_edges_z blade arrangement with finishing geometry, combined with opposite helices, guarantees a perfectly smooth surface and clean edges without chips on both the upper and lower surfaces of the workpiece board. The ground shank in accuracy class H6 effectively eliminates radial runout, protecting the drive system and preventing vibrations.

Structural Advantages and Technical Properties:

• Gold Medal Winner DREMA 2026: Officially distinguished with the prestigious MTP award for innovation, outstanding machining quality, and advanced cutting technology in the furniture industry.
• Advanced Z2+6 (NEXCUT) Design: A special arrangement of 2+6 spiral blades ensures outstanding work culture, perfect edge finishing, and very high feed rates while maintaining perfect cutting quality.
• Compression Geometry (Positive-Negative): The counter-rotation of the blades simultaneously pushes chips down from the upper edge and up from the lower edge, pressing the laminate against the board core and eliminating the risk of tear-out.
• Special Grade Carbide for Nesting: The use of selected monolithic carbide with increased stiffness and toughness protects the blades from micro-chipping during continuous board processing.
• Advanced Two-Layer PLATINIUM Coating (.PR): An innovative PVD coating with an iridescent hue (gold-purple-blue), thickness of 1–4 µm, and microhardness of 3000 HV (HV 0.05). The combination of a hard layer with tribological properties allows for a very low friction coefficient (0.02), drastically reduces material adhesion to the tool, and significantly extends blade life.
• Finishing Cutting Geometry: Precisely ground edges guarantee excellent edge surface quality without the need for additional processing.
• Low Grip Roughness (Ra ≤ 0.3 µm): The ground grip surface prevents slipping in the tool holder and protects the spindle taper from wear.
• Dynamic Balancing in Class G2.5: Balancing according to ISO standards ensures stability and quiet operation at maximum rotational speeds.

Intended Use and Scope of Application:

The tool is designed for efficient cutting operations, nesting technology processing, as well as edge jointing and trimming on CNC machining centres.

It performs excellently in processing materials such as: soft and hard solid wood, raw and laminated MDF boards, raw and laminated particle boards, raw and laminated plywood, and HPL boards.