RCMM 1606M0 T9225 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Take advantage of the combination of a CVD-coated carbide grade designed for medium-to-heavy steel turning, the ISO-compliant RCMM geometry and a 7° clearance angle to maintain stable cutting under variable engagement conditions. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application-specific selection.

RCMM 1606M0 T9225 RCMM1606M0-61 — ISO turning insert for turning, Tungaloy

The RCMM1606M0-61 T9225 Tungaloy insert is an ISO-design insert for external and internal turning, supplied in a round 16 mm form with a cylindrical hole for secure mounting and a 7° clearance angle.

• CVD-coated carbide for reliable tool life
• ISO 1606M0 geometry for wide compatibility
• Round 16 mm plate with cylindrical hole
• 7° clearance angle for stable cutting

Consistent performance for mixed and interrupted cuts

The grade is a CVD-coated carbide identified as T9225, formulated as a robust universal grade for medium-to-heavy machining of steel where changing engagement conditions or slightly interrupted cuts demand extra toughness. This composition balances hardness and fracture resistance to extend in-service life while maintaining dimensional repeatability. The outcome is fewer index changes and improved machining throughput when cutting variable workpiece sections or batch varieties.

Easy selection and reliable holder compatibility

Built to the ISO standard 1606M0, the insert’s geometry, thickness and fixing hole support straightforward compatibility checks with ISO external holders and boring bars. The combination of 6.35 mm thickness and a cylindrical hole in a round form simplifies clamping and ensures repeatable seat location. Clear advice: confirm holder form, tolerance class and seat fit; when these match, the insert seats securely and allows predictable cutting forces and vibration behaviour.

Effective chip control and surface quality

The chipbreaker 61 is optimised for chip control in turning operations, supporting coherent chip formation even under heavier engagement. Paired with the 7° clearance angle, the insert reduces rubbing and improves surface finish by keeping the cutting zone stable. For production environments that demand consistent part finish and reduced secondary cleaning, this chipbreaker geometry helps reduce downtime related to chip management.

Practical system use and shop-floor advantages

Within a turning system the insert forms a small part of the overall setup: the ISO-rated RCMM insert, a matching external holder or boring bar, a clamping pad or clamp set and replacement screws. The design supports fast indexability and clear identification via the manufacturer SKU, facilitating stock handling and reorder processes. When integrated with appropriate machining parameters, the insert contributes to predictable cycle times and repeatable process quality.

For application-specific advice on the Tungaloy RCMM1606M0-61 T9225 insert and to arrange supply, contact Metav Werkzeuge at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for rapid, expert assistance.

Technical data

• Article number: 6781102
• Manufacturer SKU: TUN6781102
• SKU: 6781102-Tungaloy
• Model series: ISO turning inserts
• Material: carbide

Facts

• Plate size: 16 mm
• Plate thickness: 6.35 mm
• Clearance angle: 7°
• Corner radius: 0 mm
• Hole: with cylindrical hole
• Chipbreaker: 61

Special features

• Grade: T9225 (CVD-coated carbide)
• ISO designation: RCMM1606M0-61
• Round insert form
• Application: turning (external and internal)
• Compatibility requirement: form, clearance angle, tolerance and fixing

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The RCMM1606M0-61 T9225 is formulated as a universal grade for mid-to-heavy steel machining; its toughness also copes well with varying engagement or mildly interrupted cuts.

How does the chipbreaker 61 affect machining?
The chipbreaker 61 promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation, reducing entanglement and supporting consistent surface finish during turning operations with the T9225 grade.

Which holder characteristics are required for correct fit?
Compatibility depends on holder form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fixing method, size and thickness; the ISO 1606M0 designation helps identify suitable external holders and boring bars.

How is the insert identified for reordering?
Order using article number 6781102 or manufacturer SKU TUN6781102 to ensure the correct RCMM1606M0-61 T9225 variant is supplied.

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