Turning Insert
Technical Specification
- ISO turning inserts are standardized replaceable tips used in CNC and manual lathes.
- Common shapes: CNMG, DNMG, TNMG, SNMG, VNMG, CCMT, etc.
- Designed for roughing, finishing, and profiling operations.
- Identified by ISO code → shape, clearance, tolerance, chipbreaker, and grade.
- AP 4225 & AJ 525 – Steel: General-purpose grade; balanced toughness and wear resistance.
- AMP 30 & AS 20 – Stainless Steel: Resists built-up edge (BUE); suited for sticky materials.
- AK 1500 – Cast Iron: Excellent for abrasive materials; strong edges for brittle chips.
- ALK 10 – Non-Ferrous: Sharp and polished edges; ideal for aluminum and copper.
- ASM 30 – Superalloys: Withstands high heat; designed for Inconel, titanium, etc.
- AN 20 & ASM 30 – Hardened Steel: CBN/ceramic tips for hard turning >45 HRC.
- Roughing (CQ, PR): Heavy cuts, strong edge, large chip groove.
- Medium (PM, GH, TM, TC, BM, MT): Balanced performance for most jobs.
- Finishing (PF, HA, TC, BF, FG): Sharp edge, smooth surface, small DOC.
- High Positive (AK, HA): Light cuts, low power, soft materials (e.g., aluminum).
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