SNMG 190616 T9215 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Combine high wear resistance and reliable fracture toughness with a robust 90° square geometry and a 1.6 mm nose radius for stable, productive turning; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or request application advice from our consultants.

SNMG 190616 T9215 turning insert (SNMG190616) by Tungaloy — 90° square, 1.6 mm radius

The SNMG190616 T9215 is a CVD-coated carbide indexable insert designed for medium steel turning applications, offering a balance of wear resistance and breakage control in continuous to slightly interrupted cuts.

• CVD-coated carbide grade T9215
• 90° square geometry for shoulder turning
• 1.6 mm nose radius for robust profiles
• Double-sided chipbreaker with cylindrical hole

Consistent performance for mid-range steel turning

The CVD-coated T9215 grade combines elevated wear resistance with controlled fracture toughness, making it suited to sustained production where consistent tool life is required. Designed primarily for medium steels, the insert handles continuous and mildly interrupted cuts while maintaining dimensional stability. The CVD layer improves resistance to abrasive wear and thermal degradation, which in turn reduces downtime for insert changes and maintains process reliability. This results in a predictable tool life and steadier component quality under typical turning conditions.

Geometry and system compatibility that simplify setup

The 90° square geometry and 1.6 mm nose radius give a favourable compromise between cutting-edge strength and profile accuracy for shoulder and external profiles. The plate is double-sided, reducing stock variance and cutting cost per edge, while the cylindrical hole and 6.35 mm plate thickness ensure secure clamping in compatible holders. Compatibility with a chosen holder depends on form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fixing method, size and thickness; the ISO-based system design eases selection of matching outer holders, boring bars, shims/clamps and replacement screws for a complete tooling set-up.

Productivity, chip control and practical benefits in the workshop

A dedicated double-sided chipbreaker supports stable chip formation and evacuation, enabling higher material removal rates with fewer interruptions. The carbide substrate and coating strategy support faster cutting parameters where process security is required, translating to improved throughput and reduced rework. As part of an ISO insert system, the item integrates into standard toolholders and clamping kits, simplifying inventory and replacement procedures. For additional cutting data, holder recommendations or process optimisation, further technical information is available on request from Metav Werkzeuge.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice on holder compatibility and cutting parameters for this Tungaloy turning insert; email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for precise application guidance

Technical data

• Article number: 6773862
• SKU: 6773862-Tungaloy
• Manufacturer SKU: TUN6773862
• Article name: SNMG190616 T9215 Tungaloy indexable insert
• Model series: ISO turning indexable inserts
• Manufacturer: Tungaloy

Facts

• Nose radius: 1.6 mm
• Included angle: 90°
• Plate thickness: 6.35 mm
• Plate size: 19 mm
• Clearance angle: 0°

Design and special features

• Material: carbide
• Coating/type: CVD-coated carbide
• Grade/sort: T9215
• Plate form: square
• Hole: with cylindrical hole
• Chipbreaker: double-sided
• Application: turning
• ISO designation: SNMG190616

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The SNMG190616 T9215 insert is specified for medium steel turning; the CVD-coated carbide grade T9215 balances wear resistance and fracture toughness for productive machining of such steels.

How does the 1.6 mm nose radius affect machining?
A 1.6 mm nose radius increases edge strength and reduces risk of chipping on the SNMG190616 insert, providing more robust profiles and longer edge life compared with finer radii.

Is this insert compatible with standard ISO SNMG holders?
Yes, the insert follows the ISO SNMG190616 designation; compatibility with a specific holder is determined by form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fixing method, size and thickness.

Can the insert be used for interrupted cuts?
The T9215 grade is suitable for continuous to slightly interrupted cutting; its fracture resistance helps manage light interruptions without rapid edge failure.

What are the main advantages of the double-sided chipbreaker?
The double-sided chipbreaker on this square insert provides two usable edges per side, supports stable chip control and reduces inventory by offering reversible cutting edges.

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