SNEN 12T2ZF TH10 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

The SNEN12T2ZF TH10 combines a sharp uncoated carbide grade and a 90° square geometry to deliver low cutting forces and clean surface results in milling. Its compact 12 mm size and 2.78 mm thickness make it suitable for precise shoulder and face operations. Order the SNEN12T2ZF TH10 directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed.

SNEN12T2ZF TH10 SNEN milling indexable insert — 12 mm, 90° | Tungaloy

The SNEN12T2ZF TH10 is a square indexable insert for milling applications, optimised for non-ferrous materials and operations that demand low cutting forces and fine surface quality.

• Sharp uncoated carbide grade TH10
• Square 12 mm form with 90° geometry
• Thin 2.78 mm plate for precise shoulder work
• No chipbreaker for clean surface finishes

Efficient milling with reduced cutting forces

The SNEN12T2ZF TH10 is specified as an uncoated carbide insert in the TH10 grade, engineered for applications where a low cutting force and a clean finished surface are priorities. The sharp cutting edge of the TH10 grade reduces power demand and heat generation during milling, which supports longer tool life in many setups. Where high metal removal rates are not the main objective, this insert delivers consistent, controllable cutting behaviour that improves process stability and reduces rework.

Precise geometry and reliable fit for production

A square form with a 90° cutting angle and a 2.78 mm thickness gives the insert good support in the tool seat and predictable engagement in shoulder and face milling. The system requires that the insert seat, geometry and milling body match technically; correct assembly ensures repeatable clamping and reliable cutting performance on serial or small-batch production tasks. Using a matched Tungaloy tool body minimises vibrations and helps to preserve the integrity of the cutting edge during operation.

Material suitability and surface quality advantages

The TH10 grade is described as a universal sharp grade for non-ferrous materials, making it particularly suitable for aluminium alloys, brass and other NFM applications where burr-free edges and smooth finishes matter. Because the grade is uncoated, adhesion of soft materials is reduced and the cutting edge remains keen, which helps to produce clean contours and accurate shoulders. In situations where thermal load is moderate and friction is controllable, this insert achieves a favourable balance between surface quality and economy.

Practical handling and production benefits

With a compact 12 mm size and a square configuration, the insert offers straightforward inventory management and quick indexing when edges are refreshed. The absence of a chipbreaker simplifies selection for applications that require uninterrupted chip flow or specific chip control strategies at the tool-body level. When combined with appropriately rated tool holders and correct cutting parameters, the insert contributes to shorter cycle times through stable cutting and reduced secondary operations.

For technical advice or to order the SNEN12T2ZF TH10 from Tungaloy, contact Metav Werkzeuge at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 — consultants can confirm compatibility with the chosen milling body and application.

Technical Data

• Article number: 6806450
• Manufacturer SKU: TUN6806450
• SKU: 6806450-Tungaloy
• Manufacturer: Tungaloy

Facts

• Size: 12 mm
• Thickness: 2.78 mm
• Geometry: Square, 90°
• Relief angle: 0°
• Hole: without hole

Special features

• Grade: TH10 (uncoated carbide)
• Application: Milling (face, shoulder, slot, high-feed, contour)
• Series: Milling indexable inserts
• Chipbreaker: none
• Material: Carbide

FAQ

What milling tasks are suitable for this insert?
The SNEN12T2ZF TH10 indexable insert from Tungaloy is suitable for face, shoulder, slot, high-feed and contour milling where low cutting forces and good surface finish are required.

Which materials can be machined with the TH10 grade?
The TH10 grade is a sharp, uncoated carbide intended primarily for non-ferrous materials; it supports clean surfaces and lower cutting forces in applications such as aluminium and similar alloys.

How can compatibility with a milling body be ensured?
Insert seat, geometry and the milling body must technically match; verify that the tool holder accepts SNEN12T2ZF geometry and clamping before assembly to guarantee correct fit and performance.

Does this insert have a chipbreaker?
No, this variant is supplied without a chipbreaker, which supports uninterrupted chip evacuation and is suited to operations where chip form is managed at the tool-body level.

What advantages does the 90° square geometry offer?
A 90° square geometry provides robust edge support for shoulder milling and face operations, giving stable engagement and predictable dimensional control when paired with a compatible tool holder.

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