DNMG 150608 T515 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Take advantage of CVD-coated carbide and an indexable, double-sided chipbreaker for economical, high-throughput turning of cast iron components; the ISO‑normed form and dimensional accuracy ensure reliable fit in standard holders. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or request expert advice from our consultants for process optimisation.

DNMG150608 T515 ISO turning insert — DNMG 150608 for turning by Tungaloy

DNMG150608 T515 is an ISO‑normed, rhomboid indexable insert designed for turning operations, optimised for economical machining of cast iron and compatible with standard ISO holders

• CVD-coated carbide grade T515
• Double-sided, indexable geometry
• Rhomboid ISO form with 55° cutting angle
• 0.8 mm corner radius for robust edge

Maximise productivity when turning cast iron with a tailored carbide grade

The CVD-coated carbide in grade T515 provides a balance of wear resistance and economical performance for cast iron applications. Combined with the double-sided chipbreaker, this geometry promotes stable chip formation and helps prevent frequent interruptions due to poor chip control. The result is a measurable reduction in downtime and a more consistent surface finish during continuous or interrupted turning cycles, making the insert a sound choice where productivity and tool life must be balanced.

Clear ISO compatibility and simple indexing for reduced set-up time

Built to ISO standards, the insert’s rhomboid form, 6.35 mm thickness and cylindrical hole ensure secure seating and repeatable clamping in compatible holders. The specified 55° cutting angle and 0° relief are determinative for templating the correct holder and tolerance class; compatibility depends on matching form, relief, fastening and thickness. The indexable insert design allows rapid rotation or replacement, which shortens set-up intervals and maintains consistent cutting geometry without complex regrinding.

Reliable process behaviour and recommended applications for stable machining

For turning and facing of cast iron components, the DNMG150608 geometry paired with T515 promotes stable cutting under a range of cutting conditions. Choose the chipbreaker and grade according to part stability and whether the cut is continuous or interrupted; this selection affects feed, depth and achievable surface quality. When used with an appropriate outer holder and a correct clamping kit, the insert supports predictable wear patterns and repeatable results—factors that improve throughput and reduce scrap rates. For further specification matching or tailored recommendations, Metav Werkzeuge provides process consultancy and technical data.

Request a technical consultation from Metav Werkzeuge for tailored grade and holder recommendations — contact info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for immediate assistance.

Technical data

• Article number: 6733828
• SKU: 6733828-Tungaloy
• Manufacturer SKU: TUN6733828
• Model series: ISO-Drehwendeschneidplatten

Facts

• ISO designation: DNMG150608
• Plate size: 15 mm
• Thickness: 6.35 mm
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Cutting angle: 55°
• Relief angle: 0°

Special features

• Material: carbide
• Coating: CVD
• Grade: T515
• Double-sided chipbreaker
• Rhomboid form
• Cylindrical hole (with hole)
• ISO‑normed indexable insert
• Application: turning
• Typical use: cast iron machining

FAQ

Which materials is this insert suited for?
The DNMG150608 T515 insert is formulated for economical machining of cast iron, with the T515 grade and CVD coating optimised for that material class.

How does the double-sided chipbreaker affect tool life?
The double-sided chipbreaker on this indexable insert promotes stable chip control and enables re-indexing, which extends usable tool life through multiple cutting edges.

What must be checked for holder compatibility?
Compatibility is determined by insert form, relief angle, tolerance class, fastening style, size and thickness; ensure the holder matches the DNMG form and the 6.35 mm plate thickness.

Can this insert be used for internal as well as external turning?
Yes; the ISO‑normed geometry and robust corner radius support both external and internal turning when combined with a suitable holder and correct cutting parameters.

What is the benefit of the 0.8 mm corner radius?
The 0.8 mm corner radius provides a stronger cutting edge and improved resistance to chipping, aiding stability on interrupted cuts or heavier feeds.

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