SNMG 150616 T9215 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Take advantage of the combination of CVD‑coated carbide T9215 for high wear resistance and robust 1.6 mm corner radius for edge security to maintain steady productivity in medium steel turning; order the SNMG150616 T9215 Tungaloy insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask the consultants for application advice.

SNMG 150616 T9215 Tungaloy indexable insert for turning, CVD‑coated carbide

SNMG 150616 T9215 is an ISO‑format, square indexable insert designed for external and internal turning applications where productivity and tool life are priorities.

*SNMG 150616 format, square 90° insert
*CVD‑coated carbide grade T9215 for steel machining
*1.6 mm corner radius for robust edge strength
*Double‑sided geometry with central mounting hole
*6.35 mm plate thickness for stable cutting

Consistent cutting performance for medium steel machining

The CVD‑coated T9215 grade combines high wear resistance with reliable fracture toughness, making it particularly effective in medium steel operations. The coating enhances thermal stability and adhesion, which supports longer tool life during extended production runs. For continuous to slightly interrupted cuts the grade sustains consistent performance while reducing flank wear, so fewer tool changes are required and overall process efficiency improves. Selecting a matching chipbreaker and appropriate cutting parameters ensures the cutting edge is used efficiently and material removal rates remain high.

Stable geometry and secure clamping reduce downtime

The ISO designation and square form factor ensure predictable seating and orientation in standard external holders and boring bars. The SNMG 150616 format features a central mounting hole (cylindrical) and a 6.35 mm thickness, providing a solid clamping interface and improved resistance to torsion under load. The 1.6 mm corner radius increases edge robustness for an extended life in semi‑finishing and finishing cuts, while the 90° included corner angle offers versatility across turning profiles. Compatibility is determined by insert form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fastening style, size and thickness; matching these parameters reduces setup time and improves repeatability.

Process reliability and economical operation

A double‑sided insert with a well‑engineered chipbreaker delivers two usable cutting edges per side, improving cost per edge and reducing inventory turnover. The double‑sided geometry together with the Tungaloy material engineering supports high productivity through consistent edge condition and stable chip control. For production environments where changeover speed and predictable tool life are priorities, the combination of T9215 grade and the SNMG geometry yields a favourable balance between wear resistance and toughness, translating to lower tooling costs over time and fewer unscheduled stops.

For high‑productivity turning tasks, contact Metav Werkzeuge for supply and application support on the SNMG 150616 T9215 Tungaloy insert — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for tailored advice and quick delivery.

Technical data

• Article number: 6773867
• Manufacturer SKU: TUN6773867
• SKU: 6773867-Tungaloy
• Model series: ISO turning indexable inserts
• Material: carbide

Numbers / Core technical data

• Size: 15 mm
• Plate thickness: 6.35 mm
• Corner radius: 1.6 mm
• Clearance angle: 0°
• Included angle: 90°

Special features / Designs

• CVD‑coated grade T9215
• Double‑sided chipbreaker
• Square plate form
• Cylindrical central mounting hole
• Compatible with ISO external holders and boring bars
• Suitable for medium steel machining
• Intended for continuous to slightly interrupted cuts

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The SNMG150616 T9215 insert is optimised for medium steel machining; the CVD‑coated T9215 grade provides wear resistance and toughness for productive steel turning.

Can the grade handle interrupted cuts?
Yes, the T9215 formulation and the insert geometry are designed for continuous to slightly interrupted cuts, offering improved resistance to chipping under light interruptions.

How is the insert secured in the holder?
The insert has a cylindrical central mounting hole intended for a screw and backing plate system; secure clamping is achieved when the holder matches the ISO form, clearance and tolerance class.

Which chipbreaker does the insert use and what is the benefit?
The insert features a double‑sided chipbreaker enabling reliable chip control and economical use of both faces, supporting longer effective edge life in production workflows.

What are the manufacturer references for ordering?
Manufacturer article number 6773867 and manufacturer SKU TUN6773867 identify the SNMG150616 T9215 Tungaloy indexable insert for procurement and stock keeping.

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