VCMT 080204 T9225 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Combining the T9225 CVD coating with a robust PSF chipbreaker and a 0.4 mm corner radius delivers a balance of toughness and surface quality for medium to heavy steel turning; order the VCMT080204-PSF T9225 directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application guidance.

VCMT 080204 T9225 — ISO turning insert for medium to heavy steel turning — Tungaloy

VCMT080204-PSF T9225 is an ISO-standard rhombic indexable insert designed for external and internal turning with enhanced toughness for interrupted cuts

• CVD-coated carbide T9225
• PSF chipbreaker for varied cuts
• ISO VCMT 080204 rhombic insert
• Cylindrical hole with 40°–60° countersink

Improved process stability and predictable productivity

The CVD-coated T9225 grade is formulated for reliable performance in medium to heavy steel turning where changing engagement conditions and light interruptions occur. The combination of a tough carbide core and a wear-resistant coating increases productive cutting time and reduces unplanned tool changes, which supports steady cycle times and cost-efficient machining. The PSF chipbreaker promotes controlled chip formation during continuous and interrupted cuts, contributing to consistent surface quality and fewer secondary operations.

Easy integration with ISO holders and clear compatibility criteria

The VCMT080204-PSF geometry follows ISO conventions, so insertion into a matching holder is straightforward when form, relief angle, tolerance class, clamping method, size and thickness are observed. The designation reflects the rhombic shape and the key dimensions: size 08, thickness 2.38 mm and corner radius 0.4 mm, together with a relief angle of 7°; these parameters determine seating, runout tolerance and secure clamping. Specifying the matching external holder or boring bar with compatible seat and fastening ensures repeatable positioning and safe cutting forces.

Robust coating and chip control for consistent surface finish

A CVD-coated carbide construction offers a hard, thermally stable surface that resists abrasive wear while retaining sufficient toughness for interrupted cuts. The PSF chipbreaker is optimised for steel machining and reduces the risk of long, entangling chips, improving both productivity and operator safety. For general workshop setups, this insert supports a compromise between tool life and finish: choose the T9225 grade and PSF geometry where durability is required without sacrificing acceptable surface integrity in medium to heavy turning operations.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application advice on Tungaloy inserts or request sample trial recommendations to match the VCMT080204-PSF T9225 to specific turning tasks

Technical data

• Article number: 6781012
• Manufacturer SKU: TUN6781012
• SKU: 6781012-Tungaloy
• Model series: ISO turning inserts
• Label: VCMT080204-PSF T9225

Facts

• Geometry code: 080204
• Size: 08
• Thickness: 2.38 mm
• Corner radius: 0.4 mm
• Relief angle: 7°
• Included angle: 35°

Special features

• Grade: T9225
• Chipbreaker: PSF
• Material: carbide
• Shape: rhombic
• Hole: with hole
• Hole style: cylindrical hole + one-sided countersink (40°–60°)

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The VCMT080204-PSF T9225 is aimed primarily at steel turning applications; the T9225 grade is a robust universal choice for medium to heavy steel machining where interrupted cuts or variable engagement are expected.

How does the PSF chipbreaker affect performance?
The PSF chipbreaker on the VCMT080204-PSF promotes short, controlled chips during a range of cutting conditions, improving chip evacuation and reducing the likelihood of surface damage during turning operations.

Which holders are compatible with this ISO insert?
Compatibility depends on form, relief angle, tolerance class, clamping method, size and thickness; matching these parameters with the chosen holder or boring bar ensures the VCMT080204-PSF seats correctly and performs reliably.

How important is the 0.4 mm corner radius?
The 0.4 mm corner radius balances edge strength and surface finish: it increases resistance to edge breakage under heavier cuts while still allowing acceptable surface integrity for general turning tasks.

Is the coating suitable for interrupted cuts?
Yes, the CVD-coated T9225 grade retains toughness for lightly interrupted cuts and changing engagement, offering a compromise between wear resistance and fracture resistance for demanding conditions.

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