WNMG 060408 AH120 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Take advantage of the combination of an ISO-standard format, a PVD-coated AH120 carbide grade and a double-sided chipbreaker for reliable turning performance and reduced downtime; order via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application guidance.

WNMG 060408 AH120 — WNMG Turning Insert by Tungaloy, PVD-coated carbide, trigon

The WNMG060408 AH120 is an ISO-standard turning insert designed for external and internal turning, offering a sharp cutting edge and process-stable performance in demanding machining tasks.

• ISO WNMG 060408 format, trigon 06 size
• PVD-coated carbide grade AH120
• Double-sided chipbreaker for stable chips
• 0.8 mm nose radius, cylindrical hole

Consistent, productive turning with a wear-resistant grade

The insert combines ISO conformity with a PVD-coated cemented carbide AH120, delivering a balance between wear resistance and edge integrity. This configuration supports more predictable tool life and fewer unexpected interruptions, which translates directly into improved machining throughput and reduced cycle-time variability. The PVD layer enhances resistance to abrasive wear while preserving a sharp cutting edge, making the geometry suitable where consistent surface finish and repeatable dimension control are required. By specifying an insert graded for stability, production planning gains a measurable advantage in cost-effectiveness and process reliability.

Simple compatibility and secure clamping for quick index changes

Compatibility with the toolholder is determined by insert form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fastening, size and thickness; the trigon shape and 0° clearance are typical design points to check when matching holders. The insert features a cylindrical hole for positive fastening and a plate thickness of 4.76 mm, which together provide reliable seating and minimal movement under load. These characteristics make indexing and replacement straightforward, reduce setup time and lower the risk of misalignment. Clear information on format and fastening simplifies holder selection and prevents avoidable production stops.

Practical application guidance and process advantages

For external and internal turning operations the double-sided chipbreaker supports consistent chip formation and evacuation, reducing edge stress and the likelihood of built-up edge. The 0.8 mm nose radius offers a compromise between strength and finish: sufficient robustness for medium-duty turning while still allowing good surface quality on many workpiece geometries. Select the chipbreaker and grade according to workpiece material and machining stability to exploit the insert’s process security; when a sharp edge and dependable performance are priorities, this configuration is especially suitable. For complex applications, pairing the insert with an appropriate external holder or boring bar ensures stable cutting conditions and repeatable outcomes.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for an expert evaluation of Tungaloy turning solutions and compatibility advice — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 to discuss the WNMG 060408 AH120 and suitable holders

Technical Data

• Article number: 6793710
• SKU: 6793710-Tungaloy
• Manufacturer SKU: TUN6793710
• Model series: ISO-Drehwendeschneidplatten
• ISO designation: 060408
• Grade: AH120
• Material: Carbide
• Coating: PVD
• Size: 06
• Plate shape: trigon

Facts

• Nose radius: 0.8 mm
• Plate thickness: 4.76 mm
• Clearance angle: 0°
• Approach/lead angle: 80°
• Hole: with cylindrical hole
• Chipbreaker: double-sided

Special features

• ISO-standard turning insert
• Double-sided chipbreaker for stable chips
• Sharp cutting edge and process security
• Suitable for external and internal turning
• Compatibility depends on form, clearance, tolerance, fastening, size and thickness

FAQ

What holders are compatible with this insert?
Compatibility depends on the holder form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fastening, size and thickness; ensure the holder accepts a trigon WNMG 060408 format for correct clamping.

Is the grade suitable for demanding turning tasks?
Yes, the AH120 PVD-coated carbide grade on the WNMG060408 insert offers wear and break resistance for turning where a sharp cutting edge and process security are required.

How does the nose radius affect finish and strength?
The 0.8 mm nose radius is a compromise between edge strength and surface finish, providing robustness for general turning while still achieving acceptable surface quality.

Does the insert support easy indexing and replacement?
The trigon shape, cylindrical hole and 4.76 mm thickness allow secure seating and straightforward indexing; the double-sided chipbreaker aids consistent chip control during replacement.

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