TPMR 160304 T9225 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Benefit from the combination of CVD-coated carbide T9225 for wear resistance, a robust universal grade suited to medium-to-heavy steel turning and ISO TPMR160304 geometry for reliable holder compatibility; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice.

TPMR 160304 T9225 indexable insert for turning by Tungaloy

The TPMR160304 T9225 is an ISO-standard triangular indexable insert for external and internal turning, engineered for medium-to-heavy steel machining with a single-sided chipbreaker for interrupted cuts.

• CVD-coated carbide grade T9225
• Robust universal grade for steel turning
• ISO TPMR160304 triangular insert, 60°
• 0.4 mm corner radius for general finishing
• Single-sided chipbreaker, suitable for interrupted cuts

Proven wear resistance for variable cutting conditions

The insert combines a CVD-coated surface with a carbide substrate in the T9225 grade to deliver a balance of hardness and toughness. This composition improves resistance to abrasive wear while maintaining edge strength where cuts are slightly interrupted or engagement varies; the result is stable chip formation and reduced flank wear. Selecting a universal grade reduces the need for multiple grades across mixed steel batches, which supports consistent cycle times in series turning.

Predictable geometry for accurate machining

ISO conformity and the TPMR designation ensure that the ISO TPMR160304 geometry interfaces reliably with ISO holders. The triangular shape with a 60° included angle, 0.4 mm corner radius and 3.18 mm thickness provides a stable cutting edge for both finishing and medium-duty operations. Compatibility depends on form, relief angle 11°, tolerance class, fastening, size and thickness, so the insert is best used with matching clamping sets and holders to maintain repeatable tool setting and minimal vibration.

Practical selection and system guidance

The single-sided chipbreaker is designed to control chips in typical steel applications and to tolerate momentary interruptions. For optimal results, choose a chipbreaker and grade that match the workpiece material and machining stability; the machining system comprises the indexable insert, an appropriate external holder or boring bar, an underlay/clamping set and replacement screws. Proper clamping and correct seat clearance preserve the coated edge and extend service intervals.

Production benefits and operational impact

Using this insert reduces unexpected tool changes and helps maintain surface quality across batches, leading to fewer reworks and longer intervals between tool changes. The combination of a universal cutting grade and a CVD coating supports productivity where operation conditions vary, offering cost-effectiveness through longer life and consistent performance. For technical clarification or milling-turning process integration, the technical team is available to advise on feed, speed and holder matching.

If there is uncertainty whether this insert suits a specific application, or if additional cutting data is required, our product specialists are available for guidance by email or phone; contact info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for detailed recommendations.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for availability, tailored cutting data and application support for the Tungaloy TPMR160304 T9225 indexable insert.

Technical data

• Article number: 6781076
• Manufacturer SKU: TUN6781076
• SKU: 6781076-Tungaloy
• Model series: ISO-Drehwendeschneidplatten
• Material: carbide
• Grade/coating: T9225 (CVD-coated)

Facts

• Angle: 60°
• Relief angle: 11°
• Corner radius: 0.4 mm
• Thickness: 3.18 mm
• Plate size: 16 mm

Special features

• Triangular plate shape
• Single-sided chipbreaker
• Without hole
• Designed for turning (external and internal)
• Robust universal grade for medium-to-heavy steel
• System components: insert, external holder or boring bar, underlay/clamping set, replacement screws
• Compatibility determined by form, relief angle, tolerance class, fastening, size and thickness

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The Tungaloy TPMR160304 T9225 insert is designed primarily for medium-to-heavy steel machining and provides improved wear resistance for varying engagement conditions.

Can the insert handle interrupted cuts?
Yes, the single-sided chipbreaker and the robust T9225 grade provide sufficient toughness for slightly interrupted cuts typical in turning operations.

Which holder characteristics are required for compatibility?
Compatibility depends on the holder’s form, relief angle (11°), tolerance class, fastening method, size and thickness; matching these to the insert’s ISO TPMR160304 geometry ensures secure clamping and repeatable results.

How does the CVD coating benefit production?
The CVD-coated layer increases abrasive wear resistance and edge stability, contributing to extended tool life and more consistent surface finishes across production runs.

What is included in a typical machining system for this insert?
A standard system comprises the indexable insert, a suitable external holder or boring bar, an underlay/clamping set and replacement screws for secure mounting.

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