DNMG 150608 T6215 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Take advantage of the CVD-coated T6215 grade for consistent wear resistance and the ISO-compliant rhombic form for straightforward holder compatibility; benefit from the double-sided chipbreaker and the insert's 55° geometry to maintain stable turning operations. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for application support.

DNMG150608 T6215 Tungaloy turning insert — CVD-coated carbide, for stainless steel turning

The DNMG150608 T6215 Tungaloy turning insert is an ISO-format rhombic insert designed for external and internal turning of stainless steels where stable to slightly interrupted conditions prevail

• ISO-format rhombic insert with cylindrical hole
• CVD-coated carbide grade T6215 for wear resistance
• Double-sided chipbreaker for consistent chip control
• 55° geometry and 0° clearance for versatile turning

Reliable wear behaviour and process stability for stainless steel turning

The insert’s CVD-coated carbide formulation provides elevated surface hardness and thermal resistance, which translates into reduced flank wear during longer cuts and improved performance under the work-hardening tendencies of stainless steels. The 55° approach angle and the 0° clearance angle combine to deliver a favourable cutting force orientation that helps maintain tool stability in both external and internal turning. The small 0.8 mm corner radius balances edge strength and finish, while the 6.35 mm thickness gives mechanical rigidity for repeatable chip formation. These technical attributes lead to fewer unscheduled tool changes and a steadier cycle time in production-focused machining environments.

Precise compatibility, secure clamping and efficient inventory handling

Built to ISO dimensions, the insert is compatible with a wide range of ISO turning holders — compatibility depends on the holder’s form, clearance angle, tolerance class, clamping arrangement, size and thickness. The cylindrical centre hole and rhombic shape allow secure fastening and straightforward indexation: the insert is double-sided, enabling reversal for extended service life. Using standardised inserts simplifies tool management and reduces inventory complexity, since a single ISO-type insert will fit many holders with matching specifications. Clear identification by the ISO designation and the manufacturer SKU supports traceability and repeatable set-up across machines.

Why the T6215 grade is a practical choice and basic machining guidance

The T6215 grade is a wear-resistant, CVD-coated carbide developed for turning stainless steels under predominantly stable cutting conditions. The coating improves resistance to built-up edge and thermal abrasion, while the substrate maintains toughness. For best results, select a chipbreaker and grade matched to the workpiece, cutting mode and rigidity of the set-up; the double-sided chipbreaker promotes consistent chip segmentation and evacuation. For finishing or light roughing, the 0.8 mm radius provides a good surface aspect without sacrificing edge life. Regular inspection of the cutting edge for flank wear and prompt indexing when required will preserve component quality and extend overall tool economy.

For advice on integrating the DNMG150608 T6215 insert into existing tool systems or for tailored recommendations, contact Metav Werkzeuge for application support and stock availability.

Technical data

• Article number: 6944675
• Manufacturer SKU: TUN6944675
• SKU: 6944675-Tungaloy
• Model series: ISO turning inserts
• Brand: Tungaloy

Numbers / core technical data

• Insert designation: DNMG150608
• ISO code: 150608
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Thickness: 6.35 mm
• Inscribed circle / size: 15 mm
• Lead angle: 55°
• Clearance (relief) angle: 0°
• Manufacturer item number: 6944675

Designs / special features

• Material: carbide (CVD-coated)
• Grade: T6215
• Chipbreaker: double-sided
• Shape: rhombic
• Centre hole: with cylindrical hole
• Application: turning of stainless steels; external and internal turning
• Indexable, reversible insert

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for? The DNMG150608 T6215 Tungaloy turning insert is designed primarily for stainless steels, providing wear resistance under stable to lightly interrupted cutting conditions.

Is this insert compatible with standard ISO holders? Yes; the insert follows ISO dimensions, so compatibility is determined by holder form, tolerance class, clamping method, size and thickness to ensure correct seating and relief.

How does the T6215 coating improve performance? The CVD coating on the T6215 grade increases thermal and abrasion resistance, which reduces flank wear and helps control built-up edge when machining stainless steels with the DNMG150608 geometry.

Can the insert be indexed to extend life? Yes; the insert is double-sided and reversible, allowing indexation to a fresh cutting edge to extend service life and reduce tooling costs per part.

What are the key geometric features that affect cutting behaviour? The 55° lead angle, 0° clearance angle and 0.8 mm corner radius of this insert influence cutting forces, surface finish and edge strength; matching these to the application helps maintain process stability.

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