What occurs when the cutting lips are not sharpened to the same lengths?

When the cutting lips are not sharpened to the same lengths, it can lead to uneven cutting performance and compromised accuracy in the machining process. This imbalance can cause excessive wear on one side of the tool, resulting in poor surface finish and increased vibration during operation. Additionally, it may lead to premature tool failure and reduced overall efficiency. Proper sharpening ensures balanced cutting forces and optimal tool life.