Sumitomo General Catalog 2025-2026

Grooving Tools Selection Guide

1.575” / 40

External Grooving

.197” / 5

Width of cut .197” / 5mm or less Close-up

GNDXL

1.181” / 30

Width of cut 2.0mm is a made-to-order item

GNDL-J Internal Coolant Supply

.157” / 4

GNDL For Small Lathes

GNDL-J Internal Coolant Supply For Small Lathes

GNDL

GNDLS L type

GNDM-J Internal Coolant Supply For Small Lathes

.787” / 20

.118” / 3

GNDM

GNDM-J Internal Coolant Supply

GWC / GWCS

GNDMS L type GNDS

GNDM For Small Lathes

.079” / 2

F

.394” / 10

GWC / GWCS

.039” / 1

.197” / 5

GWB series Hardened Steel

.118” / 3

.039” / 1

0

.236” / 6

.275” / 7 .315” / 8

.354” / 9.394” /10

.079” / 2

.157” / 4

.197” / 5

0

.118” / 3

.039” / 1

.079” / 2

.157” / 4

.197” / 5

Groove Width ( Inch / mm )

Groove Width (Inch / mm )

 External Grooving Tools

* mark: For groove depths and width combinations, refer to the above gures or the relevant page.

Groove Depth* Groove Width*

Structure

Insert Shape ( ) indicates no. of cutting edges

1.575 / 40

.787 / 20 1.181 / 30

.394 / 10

Series

Shape

Features

(Inch / mm )

.079 / 2

.157 / 4

.236 / 6

.315 / 8

.394 /10

GWC

· High rigidity double clamping (Screw-on for Mini Holders) · Triangular type insert with 3 usable corners

.197” / 5.0

.189” / 4.8

.013” / .33

 F43

(3) (Standard, with Chipbreaker) Traverse Cutting Possible

GWCS

.197” / 5.0

· "L-shaped" (side cut) GWC holder

.189” / 4.8

.013” / .33

 F44

Hardened Steel GWB *1

· High-rigidity design reduces vibration · Enables high-efficiency turning and traversing thanks to its short tool overhang length · High-rigidity design reduces vibration · 16x16, 20x12mm square shanks available · High rigidity double clamping · Employs Coated CBN - SUMIBORON for interrupted turning of hardened steel

.197” / 5.0

.059” / 1.5 Traverse Cutting Possible (1)

. 236” / 6.0

 F56

GNDS

.394” / 10.0

.079” / 2.0

. 236” / 6.0

 F32

GNDM For Small Lathes

.669” / 17.0

.118” / 3.0

 F23

.049” / 1.25

Internal Coolant Supply For Small Lathes GNDM-J

· GNDM with internal coolant supply for small lathes

.669” / 17.0

(2) (2)

.118” / 3.0

 F24

.049” / 1.25

GNDM

· High-rigidity design reduces vibration · Perfect for traverse cutting and profiling

.708” / 18.0

Traverse Cutting Possible

.315” / 8.0

 F25

.049” / 1.25

GNDMS GNDM-J Internal Coolant Supply

1 .708” / 8.0

· GNDM with internal coolant supply

.079” / 2.0

. 236” / 6.0

 F26

.906” / 23.0

· "L-shaped" (side cut) GNDM

.118” / 3.0

. 236” / 6.0

 F26

For Small Lathes GNDL

· High-rigidity design reduces vibration · 10x10, 12x12, 16x16, 20x12mm square shanks available

.827” / 21.0

.118” / 3.0

 F23

.049” / 1.25

Internal Coolant Supply For Small Lathes GNDL-J

· GNDL with internal coolant supply for small lathes

.827” / 21.0

.118” / 3.0

 F24

.049” / 1.25

GNDL

(2)

· High-rigidity design reduces vibration · Perfect for grooving, deep grooving and cut-off applications

.984” / 25.0

.315” / 8.0

(2)

 F27

.049” / 1.25

Internal Coolant Supply GNDL-J

.984” / 25.0

· GNDL with internal coolant supply

.079” / 2.0

. 236” / 6.0

 F28

GNDLS

.984” / 25.0

· "L-shaped" (side cut) GNDL

.079” / 2.0

. 236” / 6.0

 F28

GNDXL

(1)

· Supports a maximum grooving depth of 32mm.

1.260” / 32.0

*2

.079” / 2.0

. 236” / 6.0

*1: For hardened steel, refer to page F57 for CBN / SUMIBORON Grooving Holder BNGG series. *2: Width of cut 2.0mm is a made-to-order item. (1)  F33

F2

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