SCMT 120408 T9225 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy
Product information "SCMT 120408 T9225 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy"
Benefit from the combination of CVD-coated carbide, the robust T9225 grade and a precise 0.8 mm corner radius for stable performance in medium to heavy steel milling; order the inserts directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants for selection support.
SCMT120408 T9225 – Square milling indexable insert, CVD-coated carbide, Tungaloy
The SCMT120408 T9225 is a square indexable insert designed for milling operations on medium to heavy steel, compatible with Tungaloy milling systems where insert seat and geometry match
- CVD-coated carbide grade T9225
- For medium to heavy steel milling
- 0.8 mm corner radius, 90° included angle
- Square insert with cylindrical hole and countersink
Consistent cutting under variable conditions for higher uptime
The T9225 grade is a CVD-coated carbide developed as a robust universal grade for the mid-to-heavy range of steel machining. The chemical vapour deposition finish improves thermal resistance and wear behaviour, which results in longer edge life under fluctuating cutting forces and slightly interrupted cuts. For production environments where cycle time and tool-change frequency directly affect throughput, the coating and substrate combination supports predictable performance and reduced tool consumption
Geometry engineered for stable chips and reliable clamping
A square profile with a 90° included angle and a 0.8 mm corner radius provides a balance between edge strength and cutting versatility. The insert’s 4.76 mm thickness and 7° relief aid secure seating and repeatable orientation in the cutter body, while the cylindrical hole with a one-sided countersink (40°–60°) ensures concentric clamping with a locating screw. The single-sided chipbreaker controls chip formation for common milling tasks, translating into improved surface quality and fewer interruptions for chip management
System compatibility reduces setup risk and simplifies procurement
This indexable insert belongs to the Tungaloy model series for milling inserts and must be used with a cutter body whose insert seat, geometry and clamping method are technically compatible. Using matched components avoids misalignment and unstable clamping, which otherwise shorten tool life and compromise repeatability. Specifying the SCMT120408 T9225 together with an appropriate Tungaloy cutter body streamlines assembly and reduces the risk of incorrect fit during changeover
Application focus: where the grade and form deliver greatest value
Typical applications include face milling, shoulder milling, slotting, high-feed operations and contour milling depending on the assigned tool family. The combination of a square form, robust substrate and CVD coating is particularly effective when cuts vary between continuous and slightly interrupted engagement. In practice this means fewer insert changes, stable surface finish and improved process reliability in batch production or job-shop environments
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Technical data
- SKU: 6781110-Tungaloy
- Manufacturer SKU: TUN6781110
- Manufacturer article number: 6781110
- Model series: Milling indexable inserts
- Name: SCMT120408 T9225 Tungaloy insert
Facts
- Corner radius: 0.8 mm
- Thickness: 4.76 mm
- Size: 12 mm
- Included angle: 90°
- Relief angle: 7°
Special features
- Material: carbide
- Coating: CVD-coated
- Shape: square
- Hole style: cylindrical hole + one-sided countersink (40°–60°)
- Chipbreaker: single-sided
- Application: milling, suited for medium to heavy steel
- System note: for Tungaloy milling systems; insert seat and geometry must match
FAQ
What materials is this insert suitable for?
The SCMT120408 T9225 is intended primarily for medium to heavy steel machining; the CVD-coated carbide substrate provides the toughness and wear resistance required for such materials
Can the insert be used in non-Tungaloy bodies?
The insert will perform only when the insert seat, geometry and clamping system match; non-matching cutter bodies can cause misalignment or insecure clamping for the SCMT120408 T9225
What does the T9225 designation indicate?
T9225 denotes a robust universal CVD-coated carbide grade designed for stable chip formation and reliable edge life in varying steel cutting conditions
How does the hole and countersink affect clamping?
The cylindrical hole with a one-sided countersink (40°–60°) facilitates concentric clamping with a locating screw, improving seating accuracy and repeatability for this indexable insert
Which milling operations are typical for this insert?
Typical applications include face, shoulder, slot, high-feed and contour milling depending on the cutter family selected; the insert supports operations where toughness under interrupted cuts is required
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