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What's New in VARGUS GENiusTM
Version 1.8.2.35 01 May 2024
TTGen:
1. New TT insert line – Mach 25 inserts
2. New TT holder line – Mach 25 Holders
3. New TT holder line – Mach TT 3/8 External Toolholders with Round Shanks
4. New TT holder line - Microscope Round Sleeve Single Sided 2 Flats
5. New TT holder line - Microscope Round Sleeve Double Sided 2 Flats
TMGen:
1. Repaired CNC problems
2. Repaired TM Validator problem
Version 1.8.2.30 01 February 2024
TTGen:
1. New TT insert line – Mach TT 1/2 External
2. New TT holder line – Mach TT 1/2 External Standard with Coolant (HPC)
3. New TT holder line – Mach TT 1/2 External Standard (Metric and Inch)
4. New TT holder line – Mach TT 1/2 External V-CAP with Coolant (HPC)
5. New TT insert line – ST-Cut External
6. New TT holder line – ST-Cut holders (Square, Square Shank and Square Shank 90 holders)
7. New products – Mach TT holders 3/8 Internal – Inch
TMGen:
1. Repaired CNC problems
2. New products – D3T for BSP standard
TappingGen:
1. New products – Taps for NPT and BSP(G) standards
Version 1.8.2.25 15 September 2023
TTGen:
1. New TT insert line – Mach TT 3/8 Internal
2. New TT insert line – Mach TT 1/2 External
3. New TT holder line – Mach TT Standard 3/8 Internal
4. New TT holder line – Mach TT V-CAP 3/8 Internal
5. New TT holder line – Mach TT Smooth Cut System 3/8 Internal
6. New TT holder line – Mach TT Standard 1/2 External
TMGen:
1. Repaired CNC problems
Version 1.8.2.20 01 July 2023
TTGen:
1. Grade VT10 – New Carbide
TMGen:
1. New MilliPro tools 4XD and 5XD – New products
2. CNC – program for Conical Bell Type Tools – Validator Only
3. Repaired CNC problems
Version 1.8.2.10 01 November 2022
TMGen:
1. Repaired CNC problems
2. New Bell Type line – External Holders and Inserts
3. Updated recommended cutting condition for Mach TM
TTGen:
1. New TT tool line: Mach TT V-Cap External Holder Line
TappingGen:
1. New module – Tapping
WhirlingGen:
1. New module - Whirling
Version 1.8.1.34 15 February 2022
1. Repaired CNC problems
TMGen:
1. Mach TM tool line: New Solid Tool Line
2. Grade VH4: New Carbide
TTGen:
1. New Thread Standard – HA and HB
2. Mach TT holder line: New External Holder
3. Mach TT With Coolant holder line: New External Holder With Coolant Channels
4. Mach TT With Coolant (Swiss) holder line: New External Holder With Coolant Channels For Swiss Machine
5. Mach TT insert line: New External Insert
6. Grade VK8: New Carbide
Version 1.8.1.20 01 April 2021
1. Repaired CNC problems
TMGen:
1. Repaired Multi CNC path for External Conical
2. TMSD Screw Heads Line: New TMSD Indexable Toolholder Heads
3. TMDR inch shank for ISO and UN standard
4. TMDR metric shank for BSPT standard
TTGen:
1. VG-CUT inserts line – additional inserts
2. FS insert line – additional inserts
3. V-CAP holders 1/2" IC
4. ALCS/NLCS Line: New External holder with top and bottom cooling outlets for Swiss machine
5. VAS Line: New Internal Holder (Smooth System)
Version 1.8.0.21 04 May 2020
1. Repaired CNC problems
2. Changed Nominal Sizes in API standard
TTGen:
1. Removed wrong pitch in NPS standard
TMGen:
1. Updated MITM Offset Line
Version 1.8.0.7 12 September 2019
TTGen:
1. ALCN Line: New External holder with top and bottom cooling outlets
2. VG-Cut Reinforced PHC: New External holder with top and bottom cooling outlets
3. VG-Cut Monoblock: New External holders with top and bottom cooling outlets
TMGen:
Version 1.7.18.16 18 March 2019
“Email Summary” Click adds in the sent E-Mail Body a Link to the software“ Visit VargusGENius”
Menu Item files converted to html instead pdf – no need of download for display
TMGen:
1. Added DD3T Millipro Dental Line
2. Improved First pass percentage for S2L – Millipro-HD
3. Improved TMDR Feed
4. CNC issues fixed
Version 1.7.18.10 18 December 2018
TTGen:
1. Added PH Holders T=21
2. Removed unsuitable Holders for IC 1/2" 6.0TR Internal inserts
3. Removed Unsuitable Mini-V solutions
4. Fixed L1 of V-Cap for Microscope and changed to L3
5. Updated Y and F dimensions in inserts 5.0KU
6. Updated External Holders with Cooling to fit Multi+ type inserts
TMGen:
1. Heidenhain CNC of chamfer for TMDR tools Repaired
2. Updated suitability of inserts to holder TMV32-5
3. CNC of chamfer for HCC tools Repaired
Version 1.7.18.8 9 September 2018
TTGen:
1. Added HP Line of High Performance Thread Turning Inserts
2. Added External Holders with Cooling
3. Added Shrink clamp Sleeves 4,5,6,7,8 mm Diameter on V-Cap family holders
Version 1.7.18.6 5 May 2018
TMGen:
1. Added Imperial Shank TMDR Cool tools for Drill & Thread & Chamfering with Cooling Channel
2. Added MetricTMDR Cool tools Pitch 2.5mm , for Drill & Thread & Chamfering with Cooling Channel
Version 1.7.18.5 5 April 2018
1. Repaired CNC problems
TTGen:
1. M+ Updated grade speeds
2. Defined M+ 3/8 with V-Cap family holders
TMGen:
1. New Imperial HCN Solid Carbide HeliCool for 3D Thread length with Cutting Length Le = 1.5D
2. New Imperial Shank TMDR tools for Drill & Thread & Chamfering, no Cooling Channel for Steel
3. New Imperial Shank TMDR Cool tools for Drill & Thread & Chamfering with Cooling Channel for Stainless Steel
4. Improved TMDR CNC chamfer program
Version 1.7.18.1 25 December 2017
1. UN thread data tables in Menu were improved
2. Added Romanian language Translations.
TTGen:
1. Updated External Mega Line Thread Max. Diameter according to the catalog
2. Added VG-Cut PH Holders Size 25x25xc and 1”x1”
3. Updated F-Line Drw. and Pic. For Internal
4. Updated F-Line data
TMGen:
1. Updated TMDR range of applications
2. Added CNC for TMF family
3. Updated applications for 9V
Version 1.7.17.4 18 September 2017
1. New Vargus GENius Mobile version in AppStore and GooglePlay
TTGen:
1. New Improved Mini-L 5LK Line
2. New Improved Mini-3 6.0K Line
3. Added MHCR4F – Round Microscope Sleeve Double sided 4Flats
4. Added MHCR4F – Round Microscope Sleeve Single sided 4Flats
5. Added MHCS – Cylindrical Microscope Sleeve Shrink clamp
6. Added Internal D-Line Deep Rake Laydown inserts
7. Added Standard UNR ASME B1.1-2003
8. Added VTX grade to Microscope tools
9. Added Microscope TR DIN103 and ISO tools
10. Added Monoblock Tools T08
11. Added Insert VG-Cut 2.5 ISO
TMGen:
1. New Metric Shank TMDR tools for Drill & Thread & Chamfering, no Cooling Channel for Steel
2. New Metric Shank TMDR Cool tools for Drill & Thread & Chamfering with Cooling Channel for Stainless Steel
3. Added new parameter Pre-Drill Hole
4. New HCN Solid Carbide HeliCool for 3D Thread length with Cutting Length Le = 1.5D
5. New S1LC Solid Carbide Imperial shank for ACME 2G
Version 1.7.16.1 11 June 2017
1. Added in Menu Tools output filter Metric & Imperial
This option enables simultaneously display of metric and imperial tools at tool selection stage
TTGen:
1. Added new VG-Cut External Holders Shank 12X12 ½”X1/2”
2. Catalog solutions for Coarse thread ACME 3G Appear
3. Added Z+ Style inserts Standard APIRD & NPT
4. Updated Microscope rake picture
5. Added D max parameter output for External VG-Cut Reinforced Monoblock holder (PH type)
6. Added VG-Cut Insert 11W
TMGen:
1. Solid Carbide HD tools now have default Top to Bottom Cutting option to ensure all teeth cut
Version 1.7.14.0 9 November 2016
TTGen:
1. Added new VG-Cut External Holders PH type Metric & Imperial
2. Tool selection of 5/8 IC API Standard inserts now possible
TMGen:
1. Solid Tools now appear in Downloadable version
Version 1.7.12.0 11 September 2016
TTGen:
1. Improved Passes range display
2. Added Standard ANPT (AERONAUTICAL NATIONAL PIPE TAPER) ANSI SAE AS71051
3. Added Standard Inserts ANPT
4. Added Standard ACME Class 2G Standard and Inserts.
5. Changed Standard ACME name To ACME Class 3G Inserts ACME fit Class 3G
6. Added Item Numbers
7. Added inserts IC ½” for 5.5 ISO
8. Added Inserts IC 3/8” for 26 UN
9. Added V-Cap Left Hand holders
10. Added VTX Grade in Mini-V
TMGen:
1. Added Standard APIRD – API STD. 5B:1979
2. Added TMSD line Full profile inserts For APIRD
3. Improved Feeds for TM Solid Straight Flute Family
4. Added Standard ANPT (AERONAUTICAL NATIONAL PIPE TAPER) ANSI SAE AS71051
5. Added Straight Flute and Helical Flute Solid Carbide Tools for Standard ANPT
6. Changed Standard ACME name To ACME Class 3G Inserts ACME fit Class 3G
7. Added TM Solid with cooling Chanel HC type with Cutting length 3D Standard ISO
8. Added Item Numbers
9. Added Millipro and Millipro HD tools for 18 UN
10. Added TM Solid Helical Flutes in Standards Taper 60 and Taper 55
11. Added Holders Family TM Solid MilliPro EL - D3T Extra Long Tools
12. Added Controller Heidenhain Vertical iTNC530 340 49X-05
Version 1.6.9.0 25 December 2015
1. Turkish translations improved
TTGen:
1. Added Imperial F-Style Line for Improved Stability of threading
TMGen:
1. Added Imperial TMSD line Full profile inserts
Version 1.6.7.2 1 October 2015
1. Danish translations improved
2. Norwegian translations updated
3. UNJ & BSW Standard Diameters were added mm translation
TMGen:
1. Added Metric TMSD line Full profile inserts
TTGen:
1. Added VG-CUT line for threading between shoulders
2. Added F-Style Line for Improved Stability of threading
3. Microscope Line data updated and added NPT 14tpi tool
4. Microscope Sleeves 4F type ( 4 Flats) were added
Version 1.6.5.0 26 March 2015
1. Updated Standard UNJ from Mil S8879-C to SAE AS8879D – additional Diameter itch Combinations.
2. Updated Standard BSP to fit also DIN 259
3. Updated Standard BSPT with combinations to fit DIN 259
TMGen:
1. Added CNC option of Continuous Conical Helix.
2. Added Solid HeliCool NPS tools (Metric & Imperial)
3. Added Solid HeliCool UNJ tools (Metric & Imperial)
4. Updated HeliCool line tools effective cutting length
5. Added MilliPro tools 32UN with D2=3.8mm 2D & 3D (Metric & Imperial)
TTGen:
1. Updated Speeds table
2. Updated Passes table
Version 1.6.4.0 20 January 2015
1. New Setup.exe Version that provides solution for customer with no Internet
Download from www.vargus.com to disk on Key, open ZIP folder, click on Setup.exe to install
TMGen:
1. Added in MENU Heli-Coil Metric and Imperial Data tables
2. Added reminder note in pop-up window of time:
PLEASE BE SURE TO ENTER THE CORRECT TOOL RADIUS / DIAMETER OFFSET INTO YOUR MACHINES TABLES
TTGen:
Version 1.6.3.0 3 November 2014
TMGen:
1. Desktop Version can be used from CAM software “SOLIDCAM 2014” SP3 HF2
2. Added insert 7VIVN60TM3
Version 1.6.1.0 16 September 2014
TTGen:
1. Oil & Gas Added Metric Holders solutions
Version 1.5.10.0 20 May 2014
TTGen:
1. Added new Holders Family V-CAP with Polygon shaped shank according to ISO26623
TMGen:
2. Millipro HD line - Exchanged D2L type with S2L type tools
Version 1.5.9.0 1 May 2014
TTGen:
1. Added grade VRX for IC 1/4” & 3/8” Standard Laydown inserts with Regular rake
Version 1.5.8.1 31 March 2014
TTGen:
1. Added Oil & Gas Holders
2. 14D Oil & Gas Improved New Anvils
3. Oil & Gas Added New Grade VTXP & VKXP
4. Added new Standard NEWVAM
5. Oil & Gas Added New type inserts On Edge TNEC, SquareCNGA,Chaser 1616
(use with existing Holders on the market)
6. Added Inserts for API V-0.065
7. Added Column of API Spec. 5CT in Material Summary file found in Menu
Version 1.5.0.0 16 September 2013
1. One Software for TMGen and TTGen
2. Web Version and Desktop Version available
3. Click once Update
4. Added in Menu links to all existing catalogs in all languages in Vargus Web Site
5. Added Turkish language
Upgraded Features in VARGUSGENius from TMGen 1206 downloadable
1. Summary HTML output for TMGen with pictures
2. Materials list divided to Groups PKNSH
3. Added Machining pictures
4. Added optional explanation notes to pictures
5. Added Climb/Conventional Pictures for LH Cutting Tools in addition to RH Cutting Tools
6. Added ABUT American Butress standard.
7. Add TMSD solutions for ABUT
8. CNC Top Down Feature for Parallel threads
9. Added MITM19
10. Added TMSD Vertical line 7V 9V 11V
11. Added New MITM Inserts & holders
Upgraded Features in VARGUSGENius from TTGen 507 downloadable
1. Added Inserts size IC5.0 Line
2. Added New Mega-Line tools
3. Added Holders Filter by Shank D or H
4. Added Inserts filter by IC
5. Added Insert Filter by Sintered Chip Breaker type