DNMG 150608 AH120 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Take advantage of the combination of durable PVD-coated carbide, sharp cutting geometry and easy system compatibility to keep turning cycles predictable and productive; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our advisors for holder compatibility and batch requirements.

DNMG150608 AH120 Tungaloy turning insert — PVD-coated carbide, 0° clearance

The DNMG150608 AH120 is an ISO-format turning insert engineered for medium-to-fine turning where a sharp cutting edge and reliable process security are required.

• DNMG 150608 AH120 grade
• PVD-coated carbide for edge retention
• Double-sided chipbreaker for stability
• Rhombic shape with cylindrical hole

Stable cutting performance and longer edge life

The combination of a PVD-coated surface and cemented carbide substrate delivers a reliable balance between wear resistance and toughness. The AH120 grade is formulated for situations where a sharp cutting edge is needed without sacrificing tool life; the coating reduces flank wear and helps maintain dimensional consistency over longer cycles. For production-focused turning operations, this results in fewer insert changes and more predictable process windows, which supports throughput and reduces unplanned downtime.

Geometry designed for precise, repeatable results

The rhombic plate form with a cylindrical hole and central fixing method ensures secure seating and repeatable orientation in standard ISO holders. The insert’s 0° clearance and 55° approach angle create a defined cutting engagement that reduces chatter on stable set-ups while the 0.8 mm radius provides a controlled edge form for strength and surface finish. At 6.35 mm thickness the insert offers rigidity that aids chip control under varying depths of cut, making tool setups more forgiving and consistent across batch runs.

Versatile chip control for consistent machining

A double-sided chipbreaker on this indexable insert helps shape and evacuate chips efficiently, lowering the risk of built-up edge and improving surface quality. The chipbreaker geometry is chosen to match operations where maintaining a sharp edge and process security are priorities; the result is smoother finishing passes and less manual intervention. Compatibility with ISO-standard turning holders means the insert can be integrated into existing tool systems with minimal adjustment.

System-level benefits and economical use

The insert is part of an ISO insert system that includes the insert itself, a matching external holder or boring bar, and clamping accessories; compatibility depends on form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fastening method, size and thickness. This modular approach allows straightforward stocking strategies and reduces complexity in tool dispensing. The combination of good edge life, stable chip control and simple replacement cycles contributes to a favourable cost-per-part metric and supports reliable series production.

For technical samples, holder compatibility checks or to request a quotation for the DNMG150608 AH120 Tungaloy turning insert, please contact Metav Werkzeuge at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 — our consultants will assist with application matching and supply options.

Technical data

• Article number: 6814055
• SKU: 6814055-Tungaloy
• Manufacturer item no.: 6814055
• Model series: ISO turning indexable inserts

Numbers

• ISO code: 150608
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Insert thickness: 6.35 mm
• Inscribed circle / size: 15 mm
• Clearance angle: 0°
• Lead/approach angle: 55°

Special features

• Material: carbide (cemented carbide)
• Coating: PVD-coated
• Grade: AH120
• Shape: rhombic
• Hole: with hole, cylindrical hole
• Chipbreaker: double-sided
• Typical application: turning; compatibility with ISO holders determined by form and dimensions

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The DNMG150608 AH120 Tungaloy turning insert is specified for turning operations where a sharp cutting edge and process security are needed; select the chipbreaker and cutting data to match the workpiece material and machining conditions.

How does the AH120 grade improve production stability?
AH120 is a PVD-coated carbide grade designed to resist flank wear and minimise edge chipping, improving repeatability and reducing the frequency of insert changes in continuous machining.

Is the insert compatible with standard ISO turning holders?
Yes, the ISO-format design of the DNMG150608 ensures compatibility with standard holders; correct matching requires attention to form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fastening and insert thickness.

How is chip control achieved with this insert?
The double-sided chipbreaker integrated into the insert geometry helps form and evacuate chips efficiently, which supports consistent surface finish and reduces the likelihood of built-up edge.

Can the insert be used for both roughing and finishing passes?
The geometry and 0.8 mm radius make the insert suitable for a range of turning operations; however, optimal performance depends on selecting appropriate cutting parameters and the correct chipbreaker for the task.

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