DNGN 150408 LX11 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Benefit from the combination of Tungaloy LX11 wear resistance, a rhombic 55° geometry and a 0.8 mm corner radius for stable, repeatable turning operations; order via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application matching.

DNGN 150408 LX11 Tungaloy Turning Insert (Rhombic 55°, 0.8 mm radius)

A DNGN150408 LX11 Tungaloy insert designed for ISO‑compliant external and internal turning, offering a balance of wear resistance and edge stability for productive metalcutting.

• ISO 55° rhombic geometry
• Tungaloy LX11 for wear resistance
• 0.8 mm corner radius for finishing
• Suitable for external and internal turning

Reliable cutting performance for higher throughput

The rhombic 55° geometry coupled with the Tungaloy LX11 grade provides a predictable cutting behaviour that supports consistent cycle times and reduced rework. As an ISO‑standard insert, the component integrates with a wide range of holder systems; compatibility depends on form, clearance angle, tolerance class, mounting style, size and thickness. The carbide substrate delivers a robust combination of wear resistance and toughness, translating into longer tool life under typical turning conditions and fewer interruptions for index changes.

Precise edge control for improved surface quality

A 0.8 mm corner radius is suited to finishing passes and light semi‑finishing, helping to lower the risk of built‑up edge and improving surface finish on turned parts. The insert’s geometry and edge stability reduce vibration sensitivity where machine and setup stiffness are adequate, enabling higher feed consistency and predictable dimensional results. For customers aiming to balance productivity and component quality, the insert supports repeatable turning outcomes when paired with the correct holder and clamping system.

System integration and practical benefits at the machine

This ISO insert is intended to be used as part of a system: matching insert, external holder or boring bar, clamp/locating pad and replacement screws ensures secure seating and correct cutting angles. The absence of a chipbreaker means the selection of cutting parameters and, where required, an appropriate chip‑control geometry are important to achieve optimal chip formation across different workpiece materials. Clear labelling by ISO code simplifies tool management and reduces downtime during index changes, supporting efficient shopfloor logistics and quicker set‑ups.

Material adaptability and application guidance

The LX11 grade is engineered to balance hardness and edge toughness, making it suitable for a broad range of turning tasks where tool life and edge stability matter. While the insert is described for turning, tool life and surface integrity will depend on the chosen cutting data and machine stability; selecting the correct chipbreaker and grade for the workpiece material and operation remains essential. Where uncertainty exists about the best combination of insert grade, geometry and cutting parameters, technical consultation can help align the insert choice with production goals and material characteristics.

For application advice or to check suitability and availability of this Tungaloy LX11 turning insert, contact Metav Werkzeuge at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for a detailed consultation and swift order processing.

Technical data

• Article number: 6803223
• Manufacturer SKU: TUN6803223
• Designation: DNGN150408 LX11
• Manufacturer: Tungaloy

Facts

• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Plate thickness: 4.76 mm
• Plate size: 15 mm
• Geometry angle: 55°
• Clearance (relief) angle: 0°
• Hole: without hole

Special features

• Rhombic plate form
• Carbide substrate
• No chipbreaker
• ISO‑standard turning insert
• Intended for external and internal turning
• Compatibility determined by form, clearance angle, tolerance class, mounting, size and thickness

FAQ

What materials is this insert suited for?
The DNGN150408 LX11 insert is a carbide grade designed for a wide range of turning applications; final suitability depends on workpiece material, cutting data and chosen chip control geometry.

Is the insert compatible with my existing holder?
Compatibility is determined by ISO form, free angle, tolerance class, mounting and plate size; the DNGN150408 follows ISO standards and fits holders made for the corresponding insert type and dimensions.

Does the insert include a chipbreaker?
This specification lists the insert as without a chipbreaker; chip control should be achieved through process parameters or by selecting a matching chipbreaker variant where required.

What benefits does the LX11 grade provide?
The LX11 grade offers a balance of wear resistance, toughness and edge stability, which helps to extend tool life and maintain consistent surface quality in turning operations.

How should the 0.8 mm corner radius be used?
A 0.8 mm radius is most effective for finishing and light semi‑finishing passes where improved surface finish and reduced edge stress are desired; correct feeds and speeds are essential to exploit this advantage.

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