Sandvik Coromant 5762483 Indexable Shim 1/2 in Positive Rake

Product Description

The SANDVIK COROMANT 5762483 is an indexable toolholder shim designed to seat and support indexable inserts in cutting tool assemblies. It measures 0.5 inches inscribed circle and 0.1875 inches (3/16 inches) thick, conforming to the 5322 232 shim style. The positive rake geometry and compatibility with left-hand, neutral, and right-hand cutting directions make it a versatile component for precision turning and boring operations. Machinists and tool crib technicians select this shim to maintain correct insert seating depth and protect the toolholder pocket from insert-induced wear.

This shim is suited for use in metalcutting environments where indexable insert toolholders require precise backing support. It is applicable to production turning, facing, and profiling operations across a range of machine tools. The 5322 232-02 catalog designation helps shops cross-reference this component to existing tool assemblies. Each order includes one shim per package quantity, with a minimum order quantity of 10 units.

Key Features

• 5322 232 shim style for consistent insert pocket fitment
• 0.5 inches inscribed circle to match compatible insert sizing
• 0.1875 inches (3/16 inches) thickness for precise seating depth
• Positive rake geometry supports efficient chip formation
• Compatible with left-hand, neutral, and right-hand cutting directions
• Protects toolholder pocket from direct insert contact and wear

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement shim for indexable toolholders requiring a 5322 232 shim style with a 1/2 inch inscribed circle insert. Manufacturer catalog number 5322 232-02 may be used for cross-reference.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by qualified machinists or tool crib personnel during insert indexing or toolholder maintenance. Power down and lock out the machine before accessing the toolholder pocket. Ensure the shim seat is clean and free of chips or debris before placing the shim. Follow the toolholder manufacturer torque specifications for the clamping screw to avoid shim damage or insert misalignment.