CCMT 060208 T6215 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

High wear resistance and consistent surface finish are achieved by the combination of a CVD-coated carbide grade and a rhombic geometry with a 0.8 mm corner radius, ensuring reliable productivity in turning applications; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our technical advisers for compatibility checks.

CCMT 060208 T6215 turning indexable insert (ISO 060208) by Tungaloy

A CCMT060208 T6215 rhombic indexable insert designed for external and internal turning, optimised for machining stainless steel under stable to lightly interrupted cutting conditions

• CVD-coated carbide for high wear resistance
• Rhombic 80° geometry for versatile turning
• 0.8 mm corner radius for profile stability
• Cylindrical hole with countersink for secure clamping

Reliable chip control and surface quality for stainless steel

The combination of a CVD-coated cutting grade and a defined chipbreaker geometry delivers consistent chip formation when machining stainless steel, which reduces tool-related interruptions and helps maintain process stability. CVD (chemical vapour deposition) refers to a thin, wear-resistant layer that is applied to the substrate to improve abrasion resistance and adhesion; this coating extends the service life of the carbide blank while preserving dimensional accuracy. The result is a reproducible surface finish and a predictable tool change interval, which supports leaner machining cycles and less scrap.

Secure clamping and broad holder compatibility for efficient changeovers

The insert’s rhombic geometry with an 80° lead angle and a cylindrical hole plus single-sided countersink (40°–60°) enables reliable seating in standard ISO holders and boring bars; compatibility is governed by form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fixation method, size and thickness. The central hole and countersink reduce the risk of insert movement under cutting forces, so clamping forces are transferred evenly and the likelihood of chatter is reduced. This technical fitment reduces setup time and simplifies replacement in production environments that require repeatable performance.

Economical productivity through robust grade and predictable tool life

The selected grade, identified as T6215, is a wear-resistant CVD-coated carbide optimised for the demands of turning stainless steel under stable and slightly interrupted conditions. Because tool life is extended by the coating and the substrate properties, the total cost per part is lowered through fewer insert changes and reduced downtime. For operations seeking a balance between consumable cost and machining throughput, this insert offers a practical compromise: measured longevity without sacrificing machining quality.

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Technical data

• Article number: 6903070

• Manufacturer SKU: TUN6903070

• Series: ISO turning indexable inserts

Core data

• ISO designation: 060208

• Corner radius: 0.8 mm

• Plate thickness: 2.38 mm

• Clearance angle: 7°

• Lead/approach angle: 80°

• Size: 06 (ISO)

Special features

• Material: carbide
• Coating: CVD-coated carbide (grade T6215)
• Geometry: rhombic insert
• Hole: cylindrical hole with single-sided countersink (40°–60°)
• Chipbreaker: one-sided chipbreaker
• Intended application: turning
• Suitable for: stainless steel
• Fixation: compatible with ISO holders, secured by central screw

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for? The CCMT060208 T6215 insert is formulated for turning stainless steel and performs best under stable to lightly interrupted cutting conditions.

How does the CVD coating benefit machining? A CVD-coated carbide insert offers improved abrasion resistance and adhesion of the coating to the substrate, which enhances tool life and helps maintain a consistent surface finish during prolonged turning operations.

Which holder types are compatible with this insert? The rhombic CCMT 060208 format with a central hole and countersink is compatible with standard ISO external holders and boring bars designed for CCMT-style inserts; compatibility depends on holder form, clearance angle and screw/clamp system.

What does the 0.8 mm corner radius affect in practice? A 0.8 mm corner radius provides a compromise between edge strength and profile definition: it increases resistance to chipping while still allowing acceptable detail on turned profiles.

Is this an original Tungaloy product and which SKU should be ordered? This is an original Tungaloy indexable insert; order reference is manufacturer article number 6903070 (SKU TUN6903070).

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