WNMG 060408 T6215 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Robust CVD-coated carbide and the ISO WNMG geometry ensure long tool life and consistent performance when machining stainless steels; the combination of a 0.8 mm corner radius and the TSF chipbreaker supports reliable chip control and surface quality. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our advisors for application-specific setup.

WNMG060408E-TSF T6215 — ISO WNMG 060408 T6215 turning insert, CVD-coated carbide by Tungaloy

The WNMG060408E-TSF T6215 is an ISO-format turning insert engineered for wear-resistant turning of stainless steels under stable to lightly interrupted cutting conditions.

• WNMG insert geometry for ISO toolholders
• CVD-coated carbide grade T6215 for wear resistance
• Suitable for stainless steel turning operations
• 0.8 mm corner radius for versatile profiling

High wear resistance for demanding stainless-steel turning

The CVD-coated carbide grade T6215 delivers a hardened surface layer that reduces abrasive wear in continuous and semi-interrupted turning, resulting in longer indexable insert life and fewer tool changes. This grade is designed specifically for machining stainless steels, where adhesion and built-up edge can shorten tool life; the coating improves surface hardness and thermal stability, which translates to more consistent component tolerances and lower overall machining cost per part. The result is higher process reliability and predictable tool performance in production environments.

Interchangeable ISO form and secure clamping for quick setup

The insert’s ISO WNMG form and trigon profile ensure compatibility with standard external holders and boring bars; the central cylindrical hole and matching fastening geometry provide secure clamping and repeatable positioning. Using an ISO-standard insert simplifies inventory management and reduces setup time because holders and spare inserts are mutually compatible. The 0° clearance angle and the defined tolerance class mean repeatable cutting geometry across index changes, which supports consistent surface finish and dimensional control on turned components.

Practical cutting geometry and chip control for stable productivity

A 0.8 mm corner radius balances edge strength with the ability to produce small fillets and profiles; it is suitable for light profiling and general turning where moderate feed rates are required. The TSF chipbreaker is optimised for stable to slightly interrupted cuts, producing controllable chip forms that clear the cutting zone and reduce re-cutting risks. With a plate thickness of 4.76 mm, the insert provides robust support in the pocket and resists deformation under higher cutting forces. Together, these features help maintain surface quality while enabling efficient metal removal rates in typical turning applications.

For tailored recommendations on using the Tungaloy WNMG060408E-TSF T6215 insert in specific turning operations and for availability, contact Metav Werkzeuge — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: 6945032
• SKU (merchant): 6945032-Tungaloy
• Manufacturer SKU: TUN6945032
• Model series: ISO-Drehwendeschneidplatten
• Material: Hartmetall
• Shape designation: WNMG060408E-TSF

Numbers / core technical data

• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Plate thickness: 4.76 mm
• ISO code: 060408
• Approach/wedge angle: 80°
• Clearance angle: 0°
• Size designation: 06

Designs / special features

• Trigon plate form
• Cylindrical hole for fastening
• CVD-coated carbide (T6215)
• Chipbreaker type TSF
• Intended application: turning stainless steels
• Compatibility: ISO-standard external holders and boring bars

FAQ

What materials is this insert designed for?
The WNMG060408E-TSF T6215 insert is specified for machining stainless steels and is optimised to resist adhesive and abrasive wear common with those materials.

How does the TSF chipbreaker affect machining?
The TSF chipbreaker on this Tungaloy insert promotes compact, controllable chips under stable and lightly interrupted cuts, improving evacuation and reducing the likelihood of re-cutting.

Is the insert compatible with standard ISO holders?
Yes, the ISO WNMG form and cylindrical hole provide compatibility with standard external toolholders and boring bars that accept WNMG inserts.

What benefits does the 0.8 mm corner radius provide?
A 0.8 mm corner radius offers a balance between edge strength and the ability to produce small fillets and profiles, helping to maintain surface finish while allowing reasonable feed rates.

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