This article reviews the nomenclature that toolmakers use to identify inserts. Both ANSI and ISO codes are described character by character. A chart lists all of the possible choices for each position in the code and what each code letter or number signifies.
Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.
Originally published on CTE: 1995-06-01
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/cracking-code/
Legacy path: /articles/cracking-code