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Durable indexable inserts for efficient metalcutting

Indexable inserts are hardened cutting elements designed to deliver consistent material removal in metalworking, providing cost-effective tool life management and repeatable results for turning, milling and drilling operations. Suited for machining steel, stainless and heat-resistant alloys, these inserts offer rapid edge renewal and reduced downtime through simple indexing, while versions optimised for internal coolant significantly improve chip control and thermal management in demanding applications. By choosing the right insert grade and geometry you gain improved tool life, predictable wear behaviour and better surface finish thanks to enhanced chip control, with key benefits including wear-resistant carbide, internal coolant compatibility and reliable chip breaking.

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CNGN 120416 IW7 Indexable Insert - ISCAR

Areyou not sure whether this tool fulfils your requirements? Or do you need additional technical data?No problem - we will be happy to help you ✔️ WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271 📧 eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com ☎️ Phone: +49 2822 7131930 Product details CNGN 120416 indexable inserts from ISCAR Brand: ISCAR Manufacturer Order Number: CNGN120416TIW7 Figures for the tool: ISO-Code: CNGN120416 Clearance Angle: 0° Angle: 80° Thickness: 4,76mm Radius: 1.6 Features Material: cemented carbide Grade: IW7 without hole Form: rhombic Chip Breaker: without Series: TURNING CERAMIC Manufacturer: ISCAR Ltd.; Industrial Zone, P.O.Box 11; 24959 Tefen; Israel; www.iscar.so.il; info@iscar.co.il Ownership of brand names and protected trademarks remains with their owners. The mention of protected brand names and trademarks is for illustrative purposes only. Mention of the brands does not imply any relationship to our company. The items offered are original, brand-new goods of the ISCAR brand. 40START indexable-inserts-CNGN-120416-IW7-ISCAR 40END

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CNGN 120416 KBK45 Indexable Insert - Kennametal

CNGN 120416 KBK45 Indexable Insert - Kennametal

Unsure whether the tool is the right one? Or are you missing technical data?Just get in touch with us! 📧 eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com, ☎️ Phone: +49 2822 7131930, ✔️ WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271 Technical data for indexable inserts CNGN 120416 from Kennametal Brand: Kennametal Manufacturer Order Number: CNGN120416S02020-KBK45-KENNAMETAL ISO-Code: CNGN120416 Grade: KBK45 Material: cemented carbide Form: rhombic Clearance Angle: 0° without hole Thickness: 4,76mm Radius: 1.6 Chip Breaker: without Angle: 80° Manufacturer: Kennametal; 600 Grant Street, Suite 5100, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA; www.kennametal.com; ftmill.service@kennametal.com Brand names and registered trademarks are the property of their rightful owners. The mention of protected trademarks and trade names is for illustrative purposes only. Named brands are in no way associated or co-operate with our company. The items offered are original, brand-new goods of the Kennametal brand. 40START indexable-inserts-CNGN-120416-KBK45-Kennametal 40END

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CNGN 120416 KY1540 Indexable Insert - Kennametal

CNGN 120416 KY1540 Indexable Insert - Kennametal

Not sure whether this tool is suitable for your application? Or are you still missing important technical details? No problem!Contact us - we will be happy to advise you. 📧 eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com ☎️ Phone: +49 2822 7131930 ✔️ WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271 Specifications for indexable inserts CNGN 120416 from Kennametal Brand: Kennametal Manufacturer Order Number: CNGN120416E-KY1540-KENNAMETAL Facts for the tool: ISO-Code: CNGN120416 Clearance Angle: 0° Angle: 80° Thickness: 4,76mm Radius: 1.6 Features Material: cemented carbide Grade: KY1540 without hole Form: rhombic Chip Breaker: without Manufacturer: Kennametal; 600 Grant Street, Suite 5100, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA; www.kennametal.com; ftmill.service@kennametal.com Brand names and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trademarks are mentioned solely for explanatory purposes. Mention of the brands does not imply any relationship to our company. The items offered are original, brand-new goods of the Kennametal brand. 40START indexable-inserts-CNGN-120416-KY1540-Kennametal 40END

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CNGN 120416 KY3500 Indexable Insert - Kennametal

CNGN 120416 KY3500 Indexable Insert - Kennametal

Areyou not sure whether this tool fulfils your requirements? Or do you need additional technical data?No problem - we will be happy to help you ☎️ Phone: +49 2822 7131930, 📧 eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com, ✔️ WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271 Product features CNGN 120416 indexable inserts from Kennametal Brand: Kennametal Manufacturer Order Number: CNGN120416T02020-KY3500-KENNAMETAL ISO-Code: CNGN120416 Grade: KY3500 Material: cemented carbide Form: rhombic Clearance Angle: 0° without hole Thickness: 4,76mm Radius: 1.6 Chip Breaker: without Angle: 80° Manufacturer: Kennametal; 600 Grant Street, Suite 5100, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA; www.kennametal.com; ftmill.service@kennametal.com Brand names and registered trademarks are the property of their rightful owners. The mention of protected trademarks and trade names is for illustrative purposes only. Our company has no commercial, legal or other connection with the brands concerned. The items offered are original, brand-new goods of the Kennametal brand. 40START indexable-inserts-CNGN-120416-KY3500-Kennametal 40END

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CNGN 120416 KY4300 Indexable Insert - Kennametal

CNGN 120416 KY4300 Indexable Insert - Kennametal

Are you unsure whether the tool is suitable for your application? Or do you need further technical information?No problem - feel free to contact us! 📧 eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com, ☎️ Phone: +49 2822 7131930, ✔️ WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271 Product details insert CNGN 120416 from Kennametal Brand: Kennametal Manufacturer Order Number: CNGN120416T01020-KY4300-KENNAMETAL ISO-Code: CNGN120416 Grade: KY4300 Material: cemented carbide Form: rhombic Clearance Angle: 0° without hole Thickness: 4,76mm Radius: 1.6 Chip Breaker: without Angle: 80° Manufacturer: Kennametal; 600 Grant Street, Suite 5100, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA; www.kennametal.com; ftmill.service@kennametal.com Ownership of brand names and protected trademarks remains with their owners. The naming of brand names and protected trademarks is for descriptive purposes only. Mention of the brands does not imply any relationship to our company. The article presented is a brand-new original product of the Kennametal brand. 40START indexable-inserts-CNGN-120416-KY4300-Kennametal 40END

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CNGN 120416 KYHK15B Indexable Insert - Kennametal

CNGN 120416 KYHK15B Indexable Insert - Kennametal

Areyou not sure whether this tool fulfils your requirements? Or do you need additional technical data?No problem - we will be happy to help you ✔️ WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271 📧 eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com ☎️ Phone: +49 2822 7131930 Product features for indexable inserts CNGN 120416 from Kennametal Brand: Kennametal Manufacturer Order Number: CNGN120416S02025-KYHK15B-KENNAMETAL Facts / Figures: ISO-Code: CNGN120416 Clearance Angle: 0° Angle: 80° Thickness: 4,76mm Radius: 1.6 Features Material: cemented carbide Grade: KYHK15B without hole Form: rhombic Chip Breaker: without Manufacturer: Kennametal; 600 Grant Street, Suite 5100, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA; www.kennametal.com; ftmill.service@kennametal.com Ownership of brand names and protected trademarks remains with their owners. The mention of protected brand names and trademarks is for illustrative purposes only. Named brands are in no way associated or co-operate with our company. The article presented is a brand-new original product of the Kennametal brand. 40START indexable-inserts-CNGN-120416-KYHK15B-Kennametal 40END

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CNGN 120416 KYS25 Indexable Insert - Kennametal

CNGN 120416 KYS25 Indexable Insert - Kennametal

Didn't find the right insert? We can help you!► Send us a photo of your insert directly by email► Forward your drawing directly to us by e-mail.► Send us a sample insert or drawing by post Product characteristics indexable inserts CNGN 120416 from Kennametal Brand: Kennametal Manufacturer Order Number: CNGN120416T01020-KYS25-KENNAMETAL ISO-Code: CNGN120416 Grade: KYS25 Material: cemented carbide Form: rhombic Clearance Angle: 0° without hole Thickness: 4,76mm Radius: 1.6 Chip Breaker: without Angle: 80° Manufacturer: Kennametal; 600 Grant Street, Suite 5100, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA; www.kennametal.com; ftmill.service@kennametal.com Registered brand names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. The inclusion of registered trademarks and trade names is for illustrative purposes only. Our company has no commercial, legal or other connection with the brands concerned. This is a brand new original product of the leading brand Kennametal. 40START indexable-inserts-CNGN-120416-KYS25-Kennametal 40END

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Wendeplatte Tungaloy Tungaloy CNGN120416 LX10 Tungaloy-Wendeplatte Wendeplatte in Blister vor weissem Hintergrund., schraubendreher, klemmwerkzeuge, metallteile, prüfvorrichtung, edelstahlfarben

CNGN 120416 LX10 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Benefit from the LX10 grade and ISO-compliant geometry for consistent wear resistance and cutting-edge stability; the carbide construction and 1.6 mm corner radius ensure a versatile balance of tool life and surface finish. Order the CNGN120416 LX10 Tungaloy insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask the consultants if needed. CNGN 120416 LX10 Tungaloy indexable insert for turning The CNGN120416 LX10 is an ISO indexable insert for external and internal turning, designed to combine wear resistance with reliable chip control and cutting-edge stability. ISO rhombic insert, 80° geometry LX10 Tungaloy grade for wear resistance Corner radius 1.6 mm for versatility Carbide construction, 4.76 mm plate thickness Consistent cutting performance for routine turning operations The ISO-series rhombic insert offers a dependable solution where repeatable results are required. Manufactured from carbide and graded LX10, the plate is engineered to provide a balance of wear resistance and toughness, helping to maintain a stable cutting edge under continuous machining. This stability reduces unexpected tool changes, supporting predictable cycle times and consistent component quality. For workshop planners and process engineers, the main advantage is fewer interruptions in production while retaining acceptable surface finish and dimensional control. Predictable fitting and system compatibility to simplify setup Compatibility with the toolholder depends on geometry parameters such as form, clearance angle 0°, tolerance class, fastening method, plate size 12 mm and thickness 4.76 mm. The rhombic shape with an 80° included angle suits many standard external holders and boring bars; the insert is supplied without a hole and has no built-in chipbreaker, which allows selection of the most appropriate clamping and holder system for the application. The typical system comprises the ISO indexable plate, a matching external holder or boring bar, a shim or clamping set and replacement screws, enabling straightforward integration into existing tool assemblies. Practical selection guidance for material and finish requirements The LX10 grade complements the geometry by delivering the required mix of cutting-edge stability, toughness and resistance to wear — properties that are decisive when choosing an insert for varied turning tasks. The corner radius 1.6 mm offers a compromise between strength and achievable surface finish: it supports stable cuts in general-purpose applications while still allowing fine finishing with appropriate feeds and speeds. As the plate is supplied without a chipbreaker, selecting a compatible chip control geometry and cutting data for the workpiece material is recommended to ensure efficient chip evacuation and process reliability when turning. For availability and technical application advice on the CNGN120416 LX10 insert, contact Metav Werkzeuge at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 for prompt confirmation of compatibility and stock Technical data Article number: 6851972 Manufacturer SKU: TUN6851972 SKU: 6851972-Tungaloy Name: CNGN120416 LX10 Tungaloy insert Material: Carbide Facts Corner radius: 1.6 mm Included angle: 80° Clearance angle: 0° Plate thickness: 4.76 mm Plate size: 12 mm ISO designation: 120416 Special features LX10 Tungaloy grade Rhombic plate form (CNGN) No hole No chipbreaker Intended use: turning System components: insert, external holder/boring bar, shim/clamp set, replacement screws Compatibility depends on form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fastening, size and thickness FAQ What machining is the CNGN120416 LX10 insert intended for? The CNGN120416 LX10 insert is intended for external and internal turning operations and is designed to be used in ISO-compatible toolholder systems. How should the CNGN120416 LX10 insert be mounted in a holder? Mounting depends on matching holder form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fastening method and plate thickness; the CNGN120416 LX10 (SKU: 6851972-Tungaloy) fits ISO holders that accept a rhombic, 12 mm plate with 4.76 mm thickness. Is there a chipbreaker integrated into the plate? No — the CNGN120416 LX10 insert is supplied without a chipbreaker, so a suitable chip control geometry or holder must be chosen according to the workpiece material and machining task. What does the 1.6 mm corner radius mean for performance? A corner radius of 1.6 mm gives the CNGN120416 LX10 insert a good compromise between cutting-edge strength and surface finish capability, making it versatile for a wide range of turning operations. What are the main attributes of the LX10 grade? The LX10 grade from Tungaloy provides a balanced combination of wear resistance, toughness and cutting-edge stability, supporting process reliability in turning tasks with consistent tool life. Manufacturer/Responsible: Tungaloy-NTK Germany GmbH, Katzbergstraße 3a, 40764 Langenfeld - Protected trademarks and product names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trademarks are mentioned solely for explanatory purposes. There is no affiliation between our company and the mentioned brands. The item offered is an original, brand-new product from the manufacturer.

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Wendeplatte Tungaloy Tungaloy CNGN120416 LX11 Tungaloy-Wendeplatte Wendeplatte in Blister vor weissem Hintergrund., lathe inserts, indexable inserts, Werkzeugkopf-Einsätze, Metallbearbeitung, Spitzen-Einsätze

CNGN 120416 LX11 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Take advantage of the combination of consistent edge stability and ISO compatibility for reliable turning results; the LX11 carbide grade extends tool life while the rhombic form ensures versatile clamping. Order the CNGN120416 LX11 insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. CNGN120416 LX11 CNGN ISO indexable turning insert for Turning — Tungaloy The CNGN120416 LX11 insert is an ISO‑standard, rhombic indexable insert designed for external and internal turning applications, offering a balanced combination of wear resistance and cutting‑edge stability. *ISO‑compliant rhombic insert, 12 mm size *Carbide grade LX11 for wear resistance *0° clearance angle for stable cutting *1.6 mm corner radius for profile accuracy Consistent performance through ISO conformity and design The insert is built to the ISO indexable insert standards, which means compatibility with a wide range of holders is defined by the insert’s shape, clearance angle, tolerance class, fastening and thickness. This standardisation reduces setup time and simplifies tool management in production environments. The rhombic geometry combined with a 4.76 mm plate thickness provides a rigid seating and helps maintain cutting stability during both external and internal turning. Such predictable behaviour supports higher process reliability and a reduction in scrap rates. LX11 carbide composition optimises wear resistance and edge stability The Tungaloy LX11 carbide grade complements the insert geometry by delivering a tailored balance of wear resistance and toughness, improving edge life under varying cutting conditions. This grade is designed to maintain a stable cutting edge, helping to avoid premature chipping and preserve surface finish over longer tool life. The combination of a hardened substrate and optimised grade selection translates into fewer indexings and lower tool consumption per workpiece, enhancing overall productivity. Practical design details that aid integration and finishing Key dimensions such as the 12 mm size, 1.6 mm corner radius and 80° included angle support precise profile generation and controlled engagement in finishing operations. The insert is supplied without a hole and without a chipbreaker, allowing straightforward clamping in compatible holders and enabling users to select a chip control solution suited to the workpiece material and cutting strategy. The zero‑degree clearance (0°) delivers a consistent rake geometry for predictable cutting forces and surface quality, which is especially beneficial in stable turn‑mill setups. System approach and shop‑floor benefits The insert functions as part of a system that typically includes a matching external holder or boring bar, a seating pad/clamp set and replacement screws. Standardised inserts such as this one simplify stock keeping and support fast tool changes, contributing to reduced machine downtime. The clear specification and ISO labelling also help purchasing and engineering teams to match inserts to existing toolholders with confidence, supporting a smooth production flow and predictable machining results. For application advice on the CNGN120416 LX11 Tungaloy indexable insert or to discuss suitable holders and cutting parameters, please contact Metav Werkzeuge by e‑mail at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone at +49 2822 7131930 for a technical consultation. Technical data Article number: 6801893 Manufacturer SKU: TUN6801893 SKU: 6801893-Tungaloy Model series: ISO‑Drehwendeschneidplatten Facts ISO designation: 120416 Insert size: 12 mm Plate thickness: 4.76 mm Corner radius: 1.6 mm Clearance angle: 0° Included angle: 80° Special features Material: carbide Grade: LX11 (Tungaloy) Shape: rhombic Hole: without hole Chipbreaker: without chipbreaker Application: turning Series: ISO indexable turning inserts FAQ What machining applications suit this insert? The CNGN120416 LX11 insert is intended for external and internal turning and is suitable where a rhombic, ISO‑standard insert is required for controlled finishing and profiling. Which material is the insert made from and what does LX11 mean? The insert is manufactured from carbide and graded LX11 by Tungaloy; LX11 offers a balance of wear resistance and toughness to maintain edge stability over extended use. How does the 1.6 mm corner radius affect the cut? A 1.6 mm corner radius gives improved profile accuracy and smoother transitions at the cutting edge, aiding in consistent surface finish while keeping cutting forces manageable. Is this insert compatible with all holders? Compatibility depends on holder form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fastening method, size and thickness; the ISO designation 120416 helps ensure matching with compliant holders. Does the insert include a chipbreaker or coolant hole? This version is supplied without a chipbreaker and without a hole, allowing selection of chip control and clamping solutions tailored to the specific application. Manufacturer/Responsible: Tungaloy‑NTK Germany GmbH, Katzbergstraße 3a, 40764 Langenfeld - Protected trademarks and product names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trademarks are mentioned solely for explanatory purposes. There is no affiliation between our company and the mentioned brands. The item offered is an original, brand‑new product from the manufacturer.

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Wendeplatte Tungaloy Tungaloy CNGN120416 LX21 Tungaloy-Wendeplatte Wendeplatte in Blister vor weissem Hintergrund., Drehwerkzeug, Wendeplatten, Werkzeughandel, Spindelwechsel, Industrieteile

CNGN 120416 LX21 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Combine ISO-compatible geometry with the wear-resistant LX21 grade and a 1.6 mm corner radius for dependable turning performance; order via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our technical team for application-specific advice. CNGN120416 LX21 indexable turning insert — 1.6 mm corner radius, 80° rhombic, Tungaloy The CNGN120416 LX21 is an ISO-standard indexable insert intended for external and internal turning, engineered in a Tungaloy carbide grade to balance wear resistance and edge stability for general turning tasks. ISO-standard rhombic insert, 80° geometry Tungaloy LX21 grade for wear resistance 1.6 mm corner radius for robust edges 4.76 mm plate thickness, compatible with standard holders Improved process reliability through ISO compatibility and grade selection The ISO conformity of this insert ensures predictable fitting in standardised holders and boring bars, reducing setup time and variation between tool changes. The LX21 Tungaloy grade combines wear resistance with controlled toughness, which supports longer edge life under mixed cutting conditions. With a carbide substrate and consistent grade specification, the insert contributes to stable production results and fewer unscheduled tool changes. Geometry tailored for stable cuts and edge life The 80° rhombic shape with a 1.6 mm corner radius provides a robust cutting edge that tolerates moderate depth of cut and disruptive feed changes. The reported 0° rake angle gives a neutral cutting action that is easy to control across a range of materials, while the 4.76 mm plate thickness adds mechanical rigidity. Together, these dimensions help maintain surface finish and reduce the risk of premature edge chipping during interrupted cuts. Practical application and handling considerations This insert is supplied without a chipbreaker, so selection of a suitable chip control geometry and cutting data must match the workpiece material and machining stability. The axial description for the model series highlights use for both external and internal turning; selecting a matching holder, shim and clamping set is essential for secure fixation. Operators benefit from the straightforward identification of the LX21 grade when planning tool schedules and tool-life monitoring. System integration and ordering information As part of an ISO insert system the component functions together with the appropriate external holder or boring bar, plus subplates or screw clamps where required. The designation and manufacturer SKU facilitate reordering and inventory management; the form, tolerance class and thickness determine compatibility with existing toolholders. When repeatability and predictable wear behaviour are priorities, this insert offers a standardised, easy-to-manage option for turning operations. For reliable turning performance with Tungaloy LX21 inserts, contact Metav Werkzeuge for technical consultation and availability — Metav Werkzeuge, Parkring 45, 46446 Emmerich; info@metav-werkzeuge.com, +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: 6801894 Manufacturer SKU: TUN6801894 SKU: 6801894-Tungaloy Model series: ISO-Drehwendeschneidplatten Facts Corner radius: 1.6 mm Included angle: 80° Plate thickness: 4.76 mm Size (inscribed circle): 12 mm Special features Material: carbide Grade: LX21 (Tungaloy) Plate form: rhombic Hole: without hole Rake angle: 0° Chipbreaker: without Application: turning FAQ What materials is this insert suitable for? The CNGN120416 LX21 insert with LX21 grade is designed for general turning tasks; material suitability depends on the choice of chip control and cutting data rather than the insert alone. How is compatibility with toolholders ensured? Compatibility is determined by the insert form, thickness and tolerance class; the ISO designation and 80° rhombic geometry make the insert compatible with holders designed for that standard. Is there a chipbreaker included with the insert? This insert is supplied without a chipbreaker; chip control must be achieved by choosing a matching insert geometry or toolholder arrangement. What does the 1.6 mm corner radius mean for machining? A 1.6 mm corner radius increases edge strength and improves durability under moderate feeds and interrupted cuts, while influencing achievable surface finish and allowable feed rates. How can the product be identified for reordering? Use the designation CNGN120416 LX21 or the manufacturer SKU TUN6801894 to ensure consistent reordering and inventory tracking. Manufacturer/Responsible: Tungaloy-NTK Germany GmbH, Katzbergstraße 3a, 40764 Langenfeld - Protected trademarks and product names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trademarks are mentioned solely for explanatory purposes. There is no affiliation between our company and the mentioned brands. The item offered is an original, brand-new product from the manufacturer.

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Sandvik CNGN1204167925 Wendeplatten: 3 schwarze Boxen mit gelben Sandvik Coromant Etiketten

CNGN 120416 S02520M 7925 Indexable Insert - Sandvik

Not sure whether this tool is suitable for your application? Or are you still missing important technical details? No problem!Contact us - we will be happy to advise you. 📧 eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com ☎️ Phone: +49 2822 7131930 ✔️ WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271 Performance features indexable inserts CNGN 120416 from Sandvik Brand: Sandvik Manufacturer Order Number: CNGN120416S02520M7925-SANDVIK Dataand Figures: ISO-Code: CNGN120416 Clearance Angle: 0° Thickness: 4,76mm Radius: 1.6 Features Material: cemented carbide Grade: 7925 Chip Breaker: S02520M without hole Form: rhombic Chip Breaker: without Manufacturer: Brand names and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. The mention of brands and registered trademarks is for descriptive purposes only. There is no connection whatsoever between our company and the brands mentioned. This is a brand new original product of the leading brand Sandvik. 40START indexable-inserts-CNGN-120416-7925-Sandvik 40END

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Wendeplatte Tungaloy Tungaloy CNGN120420 FX105 Tungaloy-Wendeplatte Wendeplatte in Blister vor weissem Hintergrund., Brennteileinsätze, Wendeinsätze, Hartmetall-Einsätze, Schneideinsätze, Werkzeug-Einsätze

CNGN 120420 FX105 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

The combination of FX105 wear-resistant grade, carbide substrate and a stable rhombic geometry with R2 corner radius yields dependable cutting performance and extended tool life; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or request application advice from our consultants. CNGN120420 FX105 CNGN Turning Insert — Tungaloy, ISO turning insert A CNGN120420 FX105 indexable turning insert engineered for precision external and internal turning, compatible with ISO-standard toolholders for robust, repeatable machining. FX105 grade for balanced wear resistance Carbide substrate for stable cutting edges ISO CNGN 120420 dimensional compatibility Rhombic plate, 12 mm size with R2 corner radius Consistent chip control and extended tool life through balanced grade selection The FX105 grade is formulated to balance wear resistance and toughness, delivering reliable edge stability under varying turning conditions. Manufactured on a carbide substrate, the plate maintains cutting integrity where intermittent cuts or variable feed rates occur. This balance reduces the frequency of tool changes and helps maintain consistent part quality; the combination of grade and geometry is especially beneficial for operations that require a compromise between long tool life and resistance to edge chipping. The result is fewer interruptions to production and a steady surface finish across batches. Clear ISO compatibility reduces setup uncertainty and downtime As an ISO-series insert, dimensional conformity is a central benefit: ISO-standard geometry and form allow predictable interaction with matched holders and boring bars. Compatibility depends on form, clearance angle (0°), tolerance class, fastening and plate thickness; specifying the correct holder and clamping set ensures secure seating and repeatable positioning. Where tool repeatability is vital, this standardisation shortens setup time, simplifies inventory of spare plates and supports rapid replacement, thereby improving process reliability on multi-shift shop floors. Geometry tailored for adaptable turning tasks and surface quality control The rhombic plate form with an included angle of 80° and a corner radius of 2 mm (R2) offers a practical compromise between strength and finish. The rhombic shape permits versatile orientation for both external and internal turning, while the R2 radius supplies enough edge strength for moderate depths of cut without sacrificing surface quality. Plate thickness of 4.76 mm supports stable clamping and resistance to bending under load. Together, these geometrical features help achieve consistent dimensional accuracy and predictable tool behaviour across a wide range of steel and alloy turning applications. Practical recommendations for integration and application scope Intended for turning applications, the indexable plate forms part of a system comprising the ISO insert, a suitable external holder or boring bar, a support shim or clamp set and replacement screws. The CNGN120420 FX105 is supplied without a central hole and without an integrated chipbreaker, so selection of an appropriate holder and chip control strategy is important for optimised performance. For best results, match the FX105 grade to the workpiece material and machining strategy; ensure the clamping torque and tolerance class of the holder align with the ISO dimensions to secure cutting stability and minimise vibration. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored recommendations on Tungaloy FX105 inserts and to confirm holder compatibility, delivery options and application optimisation for specific turning tasks Technical data Article number: 6801895-Tungaloy Manufacturer article number: 6801895 Manufacturer SKU: TUN6801895 Manufacturer: Tungaloy Material: carbide Model series: ISO-Drehwendeschneidplatten ISO designation: CNGN120420 Grade: FX105 Facts Size: 12 mm Plate thickness: 4.76 mm Corner radius: 2 mm Clearance angle: 0° Included angle: 80° Hole: without hole Special features Carbide substrate FX105 grade for wear resistance and edge stability Rhombic plate form ISO-standard turning insert No chipbreaker included FAQ What materials is this insert intended for? The CNGN120420 FX105 insert from Tungaloy is designed for general turning tasks; the FX105 grade offers a balance of wear resistance and toughness suitable for a wide range of steels and alloyed materials. How is the insert secured in the holder? As an ISO-series plate, the CNGN120420 requires a compatible external holder or boring bar with matching form, clamp set and screw size; correct clamping and tolerance class are essential for repeatable seating and stable cutting. Does the insert include a chipbreaker or mounting hole? This Tungaloy insert is supplied without a chipbreaker and without a central mounting hole; chip control must therefore be managed via holder geometry and cutting parameters. Which SKU and article number should be referenced when ordering? Please reference SKU 6801895-Tungaloy or manufacturer article number 6801895 when enquiring about the CNGN120420 FX105 indexable turning insert. Manufacturer/Responsible: Tungaloy-NTK Germany GmbH, Katzbergstraße 3a, 40764 Langenfeld - Protected trademarks and product names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trademarks are mentioned solely for explanatory purposes. There is no affiliation between our company and the mentioned brands. The item offered is an original, brand-new product from the manufacturer.

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CNGN 120708 650 Indexable Insert - Sandvik

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CNGN 120708 670 Indexable Insert - Sandvik

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CNGN 120708 FX105 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy

Combining the wear-resistant FX105 carbide grade with ISO compatibility and a robust 0.8 mm corner radius delivers consistent, productive turning performance and reduced changeover times; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for holder compatibility and application advice. CNGN120708 FX105 CNGN — Indexable turning insert for turning, Tungaloy CNGN120708 FX105 is a rhombic ISO indexable turning insert intended for external and internal turning where a balance of wear resistance and edge stability is required ISO‑normed rhombic insert, size 12 Tungaloy FX105 carbide for wear resistance 0° clearance and 80° geometry for stability 0.8 mm corner radius for edge strength Consistent tool life through ISO compatibility and predictable mounting The ISO series format ensures that the insert fits standard ISO turning systems when the holder selection matches the insert's form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fastening method, size and thickness. This ISO compatibility reduces set-up time and minimises machining variability, which supports steady production flows and fewer unplanned tool changes. By choosing holders and clamps that conform to the insert's dimensions, rigidity and repeatability are optimised for reliable process control. Sustained cutting performance from the FX105 carbide grade The Tungaloy FX105 grade combines wear resistance with adequate toughness to keep edges stable under typical turning loads. This composition extends the usable life of the cutting edge and helps maintain surface quality over longer tool cycles. As a result, fewer insert changes are required and overall machining costs fall through improved uptime. The grade complements the insert geometry to provide a pragmatic balance between abrasion resistance and chipping resistance during continuous turning operations. Geometry engineered for stability and practical finishing The rhombic shape with an 80° included angle, coupled with a 0° clearance, delivers a stable cutting interface that suits many general turning tasks. The 0.8 mm corner radius increases edge robustness for heavier cuts and interrupted cuts while maintaining acceptable surface finish in standard feeds. The 7.94 mm plate thickness contributes to overall rigidity, and the holeless design simplifies mounting options where a clamping set or screw fastening is used. These geometric choices favour dependable chip control and repeatable dimensional results. Easy integration into tool systems and production logistics The insert is part of a system that normally includes an ISO insert, a matching external holder or boring bar, a shim/clamp set and replacement screws for secure fixation. Stocking this standardised insert simplifies logistics: fewer holder variants are required when ISO geometry and tolerance classes are observed, and changeovers become predictable. For application-specific advice on holder pairing or if alternative chip control is needed, Metav Werkzeuge can provide guidance and ensure the correct combination for the intended turning task. For reliable turning with the Tungaloy FX105 grade and to confirm holder compatibility, contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice and order support at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data Article number: 6801896 Manufacturer SKU: TUN6801896 SKU: 6801896-Tungaloy Name: CNGN120708 FX105 Tungaloy indexable insert Model series: ISO indexable turning inserts Facts Size: 12 Plate thickness: 7.94 mm Corner radius: 0.8 mm Clearance angle: 0° Included angle: 80° Special features Material: carbide Grade: FX105 (Tungaloy) Plate shape: rhombic Hole: without hole Chipbreaker: without chipbreaker Intended application: turning FAQ What operations is this insert designed for? The CNGN120708 FX105 insert is designed for external and internal turning; compatibility with the chosen holder depends on form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fastening method and size. How does the FX105 grade affect tool life? The FX105 carbide grade from Tungaloy emphasises wear resistance and edge stability, helping the CNGN120708 FX105 insert maintain cutting performance and extend time between replacements. What does a 0° clearance angle mean in practice? A 0° clearance produces a neutral relief condition at the cutting edge that can increase contact area and stability; it is especially useful when rigidity and steady support of the insert are required. Is the insert supplied with screws or a holder? The insert is supplied as the indexable plate; the complete system typically comprises an ISO insert, a matching holder or boring bar, a shim/clamp set and replacement screws, which should be sourced to match the plate's form and tolerance. When is a 0.8 mm corner radius recommended? The 0.8 mm radius offers a good compromise between edge strength and surface finish: it supports heavier cuts or interrupted machining while still achieving acceptable surface quality at standard feed rates. Manufacturer/Responsible: Tungaloy-NTK Germany GmbH, Katzbergstraße 3a, 40764 Langenfeld - Protected trademarks and product names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trademarks are mentioned solely for explanatory purposes. There is no affiliation between our company and the mentioned brands. The item offered is an original, brand-new product from the manufacturer.

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CNGN 120708 IN23 Indexable Insert - ISCAR

Are you unsure whether the tool is suitable for your application? Or do you need further technical information?No problem - feel free to contact us! ☎️ Phone: +49 2822 7131930 ✔️ WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271 📧 eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com Product features indexable inserts CNGN 120708 from ISCAR Brand: ISCAR Manufacturer Order Number: CNGN120708TIN23 Facts and Figures: ISO-Code: CNGN120708 Clearance Angle: 0° Angle: 80° Thickness: 7,94mm Radius: 0.8 Features Material: cemented carbide Grade: IN23 without hole Form: rhombic Chip Breaker: without Series: TURNING CERAMIC Manufacturer: ISCAR Ltd.; Industrial Zone, P.O.Box 11; 24959 Tefen; Israel; www.iscar.so.il; info@iscar.co.il Registered brand names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. The inclusion of registered trademarks and trade names is for illustrative purposes only. Our company has no commercial, legal or other connection with the brands concerned. The article presented is a brand-new original product of the ISCAR brand. 40START indexable-inserts-CNGN-120708-IN23-ISCAR 40END

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CNGN 120708 Indexable Insert for Aluminium - MetavCUT

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CNGN 120708 Indexable Insert for Stahl - MetavCUT

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CNGN 120708 Indexable Insert for Stainless Steel - MetavCUT

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CNGN 120708 IW7 Indexable Insert - ISCAR

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CNGN 120708 KY1615 Indexable Insert - Kennametal

CNGN 120708 KY1615 Indexable Insert - Kennametal

Unsure whether the tool is the right one? Or are you missing technical data?Just get in touch with us! 📧 eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com, ✔️ WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271, ☎️ Phone: +49 2822 7131930 Features CNGN 120708 indexable inserts from Kennametal Brand: Kennametal Manufacturer Order Number: CNGN120708T02020-KY1615-KENNAMETAL Data & Figures: ISO-Code: CNGN120708 Clearance Angle: 0° Angle: 80° Thickness: 7,94mm Radius: 0.8 Features Material: cemented carbide Grade: KY1615 without hole Form: rhombic Chip Breaker: without Manufacturer: Kennametal; 600 Grant Street, Suite 5100, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA; www.kennametal.com; ftmill.service@kennametal.com Registered brand names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. The mention of brands and registered trademarks is for descriptive purposes only. There is no connection whatsoever between our company and the brands mentioned. The article presented is a brand-new original product of the Kennametal brand. 40START indexable-inserts-CNGN-120708-KY1615-Kennametal 40END

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CNGN 120708 KY4300 Indexable Insert - Kennametal

CNGN 120708 KY4300 Indexable Insert - Kennametal

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CNGN 120708 KYHK15B Indexable Insert - Kennametal

CNGN 120708 KYHK15B Indexable Insert - Kennametal

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CNGN 120708 KYHK15B Indexable Insert - Kennametal

CNGN 120708 KYHK15B Indexable Insert - Kennametal

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Why indexable inserts are indispensable in modern machining

Indexable inserts, also known as cutting inserts or indexable cutting inserts, are standardised, replaceable cutting elements that mount on tool holders such as turning bits, milling cutters or drills. Made from wear-resistant materials like carbide, cermet, ceramic or other superhard grades, they carry the actual cutting edge and allow a worn corner to be rotated or flipped instead of replacing or regrinding the entire tool body.

How these inserts work and when to choose them

In everyday workshop and production settings, indexable inserts perform the direct material removal on the workpiece. Standard inserts for tool systems without internal coolant typically feature closed faces or a single central fixing hole, with heat evacuation handled by external machine nozzles. Inserts designed for systems with internal coolant are engineered to support coolant flow: they include calculated chipbreaker geometries that guide an internal coolant jet under the chip or, in specialised designs, contain sintered microchannels to direct coolant right to the cutting edge. Such coolant-compatible inserts are essential for machining heat-resistant alloys, heavy cutting operations and deep internal machining, where thermal load and chip control are critical.

Tangible benefits for production and workshop efficiency

Choosing the right indexable inserts delivers measurable operational advantages:

  • Reduced downtime: faster changeover because a worn insert is simply indexed rather than the whole tool being replaced.
  • Extended cutting-edge life: targeted coolant application and optimised chipbreaker design lower thermal stress and improve tool life.
  • Consistent part quality: predictable cutting-edge geometry from standardised inserts maintains tolerances across batches.
  • Versatility: availability in carbide, cermet, ceramic and superhard grades permits selection according to workpiece material and cutting conditions.
  • Lower tooling costs over time: fewer full-tool replacements and less regrinding required.

Metav as a dependable source for inserts and tooling systems

Metav combines decades of precision expertise with a wide-ranging supply chain, positioning itself as a practical partner for industry, craft and trade. From Emmerich on the Rhine, Metav operates as a quality filter for the European market, offering more than 250,000 products and serving over 48,000 customers. For procurement teams aiming to reduce supplier count while retaining technical reliability, Metav’s assortment of indexable inserts and compatible tool holders provides a central, trustworthy solution.

Quick summary

Indexable inserts (cutting inserts or indexable cutting inserts) enable economical, repeatable material removal by allowing worn cutting edges to be indexed or replaced quickly; coolant-adapted designs further reduce thermal load and enhance chip control for demanding applications.

FAQ

What materials are indexable inserts available in?
Indexable inserts are available in wear-resistant grades such as carbide, cermet, ceramic and other superhard materials, selected according to the workpiece material and cutting conditions.

When should I choose inserts with internal coolant support?
Choose inserts designed for internal coolant when machining heat-resistant alloys, performing heavy cuts or working in deep internal features, because the coolant reduces thermal load at the cutting edge and actively improves chip breakage.

How do chipbreaker geometries affect performance?
Chipbreaker geometries on indexable inserts guide the chip flow and, when matched to an internal coolant jet, direct the coolant under the chip to control temperature and facilitate reliable chip formation, which extends edge life and stabilises machining.

Can standard inserts be used with external coolant only?
Yes; standard inserts for tool systems without internal coolant typically have closed faces or a central fixing hole and rely on external machine nozzles for heat evacuation, which is sufficient for many routine, accessible cuts.

Why source inserts through Metav?
Metav supplies a broad range of indexable inserts and tooling, backed by decades of expertise and a comprehensive European stock, making it a practical choice for consistent quality and dependable delivery.

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