Sandvik Coromant 5762595 Indexable Shim 3/8 in Positive Rake

Product Description

The SANDVIK COROMANT 5762595 is a 5322 320-style shim designed for use with indexable toolholders in precision machining applications. At 0.156 inches thick with a 3/8-inch inscribed circle, this shim seats indexable inserts at the correct height and angle to maintain positive rake geometry. It supports both left-hand and right-hand cutting directions, making it a versatile seating component for a range of turning and boring toolholder setups. Machinists and toolroom professionals install this shim as part of indexable insert maintenance or toolholder reconditioning.

This shim is suited for positive-rake indexable toolholder configurations in CNC turning centers, manual lathes, and boring bar applications. The 5322 320 shim style is a standard format used across toolholder bodies that accept 3/8-inch inscribed circle inserts. It is sold individually per order line and is intended for shops that maintain toolholder assemblies in-house. Minimum order quantity is 10 units per transaction.

Key Features

• 5322 320 shim style for indexable toolholder systems
• 3/8-inch inscribed circle (0.3750 inches) for precise insert seating
• Thickness of 0.156 inches (1/64 inch nominal) for accurate rake angle positioning
• Positive rake orientation maintains correct cutting geometry
• Compatible with both left-hand and right-hand cutting directions
• Lightweight at 0.25 pounds per unit

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement shim for indexable toolholders requiring a 5322 320 shim style with a 3/8-inch inscribed circle and positive rake geometry.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by qualified machinists or toolroom technicians during indexable insert changeover or toolholder reconditioning. Power down and lock out the machine before accessing any toolholder assembly. Ensure the shim seating pocket is clean and free of chips or debris before placing the new shim. Follow the toolholder manufacturer's clamping sequence and torque guidance for the specific insert screw or clamp used.