TPMT 1603ZE T313W Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Take advantage of the combination of ISO compatibility, T313W carbide grade and a secure clamping hole design for consistent turning results. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application-specific advice.

TPMT TPMT1603ZE T313W — ISO turning insert, triangular 60° geometry by Tungaloy

TPMT TPMT1603ZERD4 T313W is an ISO‑normed indexable insert designed for external and internal turning applications, offering a balanced combination of wear resistance and edge stability.

• ISO triangular insert, 60° geometry
• Tungaloy T313W carbide grade
• 11° clearance angle, 3.18 mm thickness
• Cylindrical hole with 40°–60° countersink
• Single-sided chipbreaker for general turning

Consistent machining from a carbide grade tuned for durability

The T313W grade is a Tungaloy carbide composition engineered to balance wear resistance and toughness. This results in stable cutting-edge performance under a variety of turning conditions, which supports predictable tool life and reduced downtime. By combining a robust carbide substrate with the specified geometry, the insert delivers repeatable metal removal rates and supports steady surface finish quality. For production environments requiring reliable indexable tooling, this grade helps maintain process stability while keeping setup changes to a minimum.

Seamless integration with ISO tool systems reduces setup complexity

Compatibility with existing toolholders is determined by form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fastening type, size and thickness. The 11° clearance angle and ISO designation ensure that the insert seats correctly in standard external holders and boring bars, simplifying inventory management. Understanding these parameters helps planners match the insert to a suitable holder and clamping set, so assemblies remain rigid and secure during cutting. Clear reference to the ISO series reduces trial-and-error on the shop floor and aids quicker tool changes.

Geometry and hole design improve clamping reliability and chip control

The triangular shape with a 60° included angle provides three indexable edges per insert, enhancing economy. A plate thickness of 3.18 mm contributes to bending stiffness for interrupted or heavy cuts, while the cylindrical hole with a single‑side countersink (40°–60°) gives a reproducible clamping position and firm fixation. The single-sided chipbreaker is matched to general turning tasks and assists in forming predictable chips, supporting coolant penetration and evacuation during machining. These features collectively reduce vibrations and the risk of edge failure.

Application guidance and selection advice for dependable results

This ISO series insert is intended for a wide range of turning operations; the correct chipbreaker and grade selection should reflect workpiece material, machining type and machine‑tool stability. For fine finishing or unstable setups, select a geometry and cutting data that reduce cutting forces; for higher productivity prefer feeds and depths that exploit the grade’s wear resistance. If there is uncertainty about the match between workpiece and insert, technical consultation is recommended — detailed machining parameters and tests yield the best balance between productivity and tool life. Contact options are available for tailored support.

For production reliability choose the Tungaloy TPMT1603ZERD4 T313W insert and contact Metav Werkzeuge for specific application advice or to request batch availability — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: 6809190
• Manufacturer SKU: TUN6809190
• Brand: Tungaloy

Facts

• Thickness: 3.18 mm
• Inscribed circle: 16 mm
• Included angle: 60°
• Clearance angle: 11°

Special features

• Carbide material: Hartmetall
• Grade/coating: T313W
• Shape: triangular
• Hole: cylindrical hole with single-side countersink (40°–60°)
• Chipbreaker: single-sided
• Series: ISO turning inserts
• Application: external and internal turning

FAQ

What applications is this insert suitable for?
The TPMT1603ZERD4 T313W indexable insert (Tungaloy, SKU TUN6809190) is designed for general external and internal turning; the grade supports a balance of wear resistance and toughness for varied turning tasks.

Which geometric data define compatibility with holders?
Key dimensions are the 60° triangular form, 16 mm inscribed circle, 3.18 mm thickness and 11° clearance angle; these determine fit in ISO‑standard holders and correct clamping position.

How does the hole and countersink affect clamping?
The cylindrical hole with a single‑side countersink (40°–60°) ensures a reproducible seating and secure fixation, lowering the risk of movement under cutting forces for the TPMT1603ZERD4 insert.

Can this insert be indexed for economical use?
Yes — the triangular shape offers multiple cutting edges per insert, enabling economical indexing and reducing tooling costs per edge while maintaining consistent geometry.

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