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.
CNMG 120416 T9225 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy
Take advantage of the CVD-coated carbide grade T9225 together with ISO CNMG geometry for productive, reliable turning of medium to heavy steels; the robust 1.6 mm nose radius and 80° rhombic form ensure stable cutting and longer tool life. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants for application advice. CNMG120416 T9225 ISO turning insert for turning by Tungaloy — CVD-coated carbide, rhombic 80° CNMG120416 T9225 is an ISO-standard rhombic turning insert designed for external and internal turning in demanding steel applications, offering a balance of wear resistance and toughness for changing engagement conditions. CVD-coated carbide grade T9225 80° rhombic geometry CNMG 1.6 mm nose radius for robustness Double-sided chipbreaker for chip control With cylindrical hole for secure clamping Greater productivity through proven cutting-material performance The combination of a CVD-coated cutting surface and the T9225 carbide grade delivers a balance of hardness and toughness that is tuned for the demands of medium to heavy steel turning. This means fewer tool changes and steadier machining cycles under variable engagement or slightly interrupted cuts, translating into measurable productivity gains. The coating improves wear resistance while the substrate maintains edge strength, making the insert suitable where both surface quality and tool life matter. By choosing this insert, operators benefit from consistent chip formation and reduced rework. Stable clamping and geometry for predictable machining results The 80° rhombic geometry and the presence of a cylindrical hole enable secure locating and clamping in ISO-compatible holders, which supports repeatable set-ups and high axial stability. A plate thickness of 4.76 mm and a plate size of 12 mm give the insert rigidity for heavier cuts, while the 1.6 mm nose radius helps to absorb shock during interrupted cutting. The double-sided chipbreaker provides controlled chip evacuation, reducing the likelihood of built-up edge and improving surface finish. These mechanical attributes result in predictable cycle times and fewer scrapped parts. Practical advantages for workshop efficiency and tool management Integration into existing tool systems is straightforward because the insert follows ISO CNMG conventions; matching holders and clamping kits are widely available. The two usable cutting edges per side extend working life and reduce tooling inventory turnover. For production planners, the predictable behaviour of this insert reduces downtime and simplifies machining parameter selection. Technical staff benefit from clearer selection criteria—matching the T9225 chipbreaker and grade to workpiece steel and stability needs—so set-up and process validation become faster and more reliable. Reliable choice backed by manufacturer expertise This insert is based on an established ISO format and is manufactured by a reputable toolmaker, ensuring consistent quality and traceability. The CVD-coated carbide construction supports stable edge retention and broad material coverage for industrial turning tasks. For operations that value reproducible results and lower overall tooling cost per component, the combination of geometry, material and chip control represents a practical and economic solution. For support selecting the correct Tungaloy CNMG120416 T9225 insert for a specific steel grade or machining condition, contact Metav Werkzeuge for application guidance and stock availability via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data Article number: 6781292 SKU: 6781292-Tungaloy Manufacturer SKU: TUN6781292 Model series: ISO turning inserts Designation: CNMG120416 Manufacturer: Tungaloy Specifications Nose radius: 1.6 mm Plate size: 12 mm Plate thickness: 4.76 mm Included angle: 80° Rake (relief) angle: 0° Features Material: carbide (CVD-coated) Grade: T9225, universal for medium–heavy steel turning Plate form: rhombic Mounting: with cylindrical hole Chipbreaker: double-sided Typical use: external and internal turning; ISO-compatible holders FAQ What materials is this insert best suited for? The CNMG120416 T9225 insert is designed primarily for medium to heavy steel turning and performs reliably under varying cut conditions due to the T9225 grade and CVD coating. How does the 1.6 mm nose radius affect machining? A 1.6 mm nose radius improves robustness during interrupted cuts and enhances surface integrity; the insert’s geometry helps maintain stability when taking heavier passes. Is the insert compatible with standard ISO CNMG holders? Yes, this ISO-standard rhombic insert is compatible with holders designed for CNMG geometry and features a cylindrical hole for secure clamping. How many cutting edges are available per insert? The insert uses a double-sided chipbreaker design, providing multiple usable edges to extend tool life and reduce replacement frequency. What benefits does the T9225 grade offer in production? T9225 combines wear resistance from its coating with core toughness to handle slightly interrupted cuts, yielding longer tool life and consistent chip control on steel. 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.
CNMG 120416 T9225 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy
Take advantage of the combination of a robust T9225 CVD-coated carbide and an 80° rhombic geometry for consistent chip control and extended tool life; this results in reliable productivity for medium to heavy steel turning. Order the CNMG120416 T9225 insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the technical advisors for application support. CNMG120416 T9225 — ISO turning insert for medium to heavy steel turning, CVD-coated carbide, 80° rhombic The CNMG120416 T9225 is an ISO rhombic indexable insert engineered for external and internal turning where toughness and reliable chip control are required, especially under interrupted cuts. CVD-coated carbide grade T9225 Suitable for medium to heavy steel turning Double-sided chipbreaker for longer life Cylindrical hole for secure clamping High-performance grade for demanding steel turning The insert features a CVD coating applied to a carbide substrate, designated T9225, offering a balance of toughness and wear resistance tailored for medium to heavy steel machining. This combination extends edge life under variable engagement and intermittent cuts, reducing tool change frequency and improving throughput. The 80° approach angle and rhombic plate form produce a favourable cutting geometry that supports stable cutting forces and consistent surface finish, making the component well suited to robust production environments where productivity and repeatability matter. Designed for secure clamping and simple integration Produced to ISO dimensions, the indexable insert is compatible with standard ISO turning holders; compatibility depends on plate form, relief angle, tolerance class, fastening method, size and thickness. The cylindrical hole and the rhombic shape ensure reliable seating and repeatable location in compatible toolholders, while the double-sided design provides two usable edges per indexation, effectively doubling the number of cuts between replacements. Where program stability and minimised setup time are priorities, the standardised form factor simplifies tool management and inventory control. Stable chip control and process reliability The integrated double-sided chipbreaker is optimised for steel applications and contributes to predictable chip formation and evacuation, lowering the risk of built-up edge and improving surface integrity. In applications with variable engagement or light interruptions, the T9225 grade supplies the necessary toughness to absorb shock without sacrificing wear resistance. For practices seeking measurable gains in cycle-time and tool life, this insert supports a consistent machining strategy that emphasises efficiency and quality. Contact Metav Werkzeuge today to discuss the CNMG120416 T9225 indexable insert for specific applications or to arrange procurement; technical advice is available via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data Article number: 6796069 Manufacturer SKU: TUN6796069 SKU: 6796069-Tungaloy ISO designation: CNMG120416 Material: carbide Grade/coating: T9225 (CVD-coated) Plate form: rhombic Hole style: cylindrical hole Chipbreaker: double-sided Facts Corner radius: 1.6 mm Thickness: 4.76 mm Inscribed circle size: 12 mm Approach angle: 80° Relief (free) angle: 0° Special features ISO-standard turning insert Double-sided indexable design Suitable for external and internal turning Engineered for medium to heavy steel machining Compatible with standard ISO holders FAQ What materials is this insert suited for? The CNMG120416 T9225 insert is engineered primarily for medium to heavy steel turning; the T9225 grade balances toughness and wear resistance for such applications. Is the insert double-sided and indexable? Yes, this indexable insert is double-sided, offering two usable cutting edges to extend service life before replacement. Which holders are compatible with the insert? Compatibility is determined by the insert form, relief angle, tolerance class, fastening method, size and thickness; CNMG120416 conforms to ISO dimensions for standard turning holders. What is the corner radius and how does it affect the cut? The corner radius is 1.6 mm; a larger radius improves edge strength and surface finish but may increase cutting forces—appropriate for medium to heavy operations. Does the insert support interrupted cuts? The T9225 grade, offering enhanced toughness, is suitable for interrupted cuts and variable engagement conditions where shock resistance is required. 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.
CNMG 120416 T9235 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy
Take advantage of the CVD-coated carbide grade and the 1.6 mm corner radius for dependable performance under interrupted cuts and unstable conditions; combine robustness, predictable edge life and ISO-compatibility for uninterrupted turning operations. Order the CNMG120416 T9235 indexable insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application-specific guidance. CNMG120416 T9235 CNMG — CVD-coated carbide insert for turning by Tungaloy CNMG120416 T9235 is an ISO‑standard indexable insert for turning, designed for external and internal operations where stability is limited and interrupted cuts occur CVD-coated carbide for robust performance Rhombic 80° geometry for versatile turning 1.6 mm corner radius for enhanced edge strength Double-sided chipbreaker for consistent chip control Reliable cutting where conditions vary The CVD‑coated carbide composition delivers a balance between toughness and wear resistance, making it suitable for steel at lower cutting speeds and in less stable setups. The T9235 grade is formulated to preserve the cutting edge during interrupted cuts, which reduces unexpected tool changes and maintains batch consistency. This predictable behaviour supports process reliability and contributes to measurable productivity improvements in small to medium series turning. Compatibility explained: mounts and fitment ISO compatibility depends on form, clearance, tolerance class, clamping and size; the rhombic 80° geometry and a 0° rake angle allow the insert to fit common indexable holders designed for CNMG profiles. The insert's cylindrical hole and standard thickness of 4.76 mm ensure secure fastening and repeatable positioning, simplifying tool setup. Clear reference to ISO geometry aids selection of the matching holder and clamping set, shortening setup times and reducing scrap from incorrect fits. Edge control and chip management for stable results A 1.6 mm corner radius strengthens the cutting edge against mechanical shocks and feed variations, while the double-sided chipbreaker promotes reliable chip formation across a range of feeds. Together these features lower the risk of built-up edge and assist in maintaining surface finish, which is particularly valuable when machining interrupted profiles or when rigidity is constrained. The result is improved first-pass quality and fewer in‑process adjustments. Operability and process benefits in everyday use With ISO standardisation and a clearly defined grade, this insert simplifies inventory and tool planning while offering long running times in demanding conditions. The carbide substrate combined with the CVD layer reduces flank wear under low-speed, heavy engagement scenarios, delivering longer periods between indexings. For operations seeking a robust turning solution that balances edge life with chip control, this insert provides both operational confidence and cost-effective tool life. Discuss application suitability with Metav Werkzeuge — contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored recommendations and order support via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data Article number: 6786035 SKU: 6786035-Tungaloy Manufacturer article number: TUN6786035 Model series: ISO-Drehwendeschneidplatten Label: CNMG120416 T9235 Tungaloy-Wendeplatte Facts Corner radius: 1.6 mm Thickness: 4.76 mm Plate size: 12 mm Main angle: 80° Rake (free) angle: 0° Special features Material: carbide Coating/type: CVD-coated carbide Grade: T9235 Geometry: rhombic Hole: cylindrical hole Chipbreaker: double-sided Application: turning, external and internal Compatibility: ISO-standard insert, fits holders by form, clearance and size FAQ What materials is the CNMG120416 T9235 suitable for? The CNMG120416 T9235 insert from Tungaloy is suitable for machining steel, with the grade optimised for lower cutting speeds and applications involving interrupted cuts. How does the insert mount to standard toolholders? Compatibility is determined by ISO geometry; the CNMG120416 uses a rhombic 80° form and a cylindrical hole with standard thickness (4.76 mm) to secure into compatible CNMG holders. Is the chip control effective for mixed or interrupted turning? Yes, the double-sided chipbreaker on the CNMG120416 T9235 promotes consistent chip formation and controlled evacuation, improving surface finish in interrupted operations. What is the benefit of the 1.6 mm corner radius? A 1.6 mm corner radius provides enhanced edge strength on the CNMG120416 insert, reducing the risk of chipping under variable feeds and contributing to stable tool life. Can this insert be used for internal and external turning? The CNMG120416 T9235 is designed for both external and internal turning when matched with the appropriate ISO‑compliant holder and under the recommended machining conditions. 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.
CNMG 120416 T9235 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy
Combining a CVD-coated carbide grade with an 80° rhombic geometry and a 1.6 mm corner radius, this insert is optimised for stable performance in steel turning, especially under interrupted or unstable cutting conditions. Take advantage of its double-sided design and ISO compatibility for predictable indexability; order the CNMG120416 directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the specialists for holder matching and application advice. CNMG120416 T9235 Tungaloy indexable turning insert — 80° rhombic, double-sided chipbreaker The CNMG120416 T9235 is an ISO-standard indexable turning insert intended for external and internal turning of steel, providing a tough grade for lower cutting speeds and heavily interrupted cuts. CVD-coated carbide grade T9235 Designed for steel with interrupted cuts Rhombic 80° geometry, 1.6 mm corner Double-sided insert with cylindrical hole Consistent cutting life in unstable conditions The combination of a CVD-coated surface and a tough carbide substrate delivers predictable wear behaviour when machining steel under variable conditions. The T9235 grade is formulated to resist chipping and maintain edge stability at lower cutting speeds, making it suitable for applications where intermittent engagement or part vibration occurs. As a result, users can expect fewer unplanned tool changes and a more consistent component quality, which supports efficient production planning and reduced downtime. ISO compatibility and secure clamping for reliable indexing ISO standardisation simplifies the choice of a matching turning holder, but compatibility still depends on geometry and mounting details. The insert’s rhombic 80° form, 0° clearance angle and defined thickness mean that correct selection of an external or internal holder, a corresponding shim or clamp, and replacement screws is essential. When mounted correctly, the double-sided design enables quick index changes and reproducible seating, which reduces set-up time and ensures repeatable tool offsets in serial machining. Practical guidance for application and chip control This insert features a double-sided doppelseitig chipbreaker design (available on both faces) and a cylindrical hole for positive locating; these elements support stable chip formation and evacuation in turning tasks. The geometry and the 1.6 mm corner radius favour medium to heavy cuts where edge robustness is required. Select the chipbreaker and cutting parameters in line with workpiece rigidity and machine capability: the tougher T9235 grade is particularly effective in less rigid setups or when cuts are frequently interrupted, helping to extend the interval between index changes and lower tooling cost per component. For detailed holder compatibility or to confirm the CNMG120416 fit for a specific turning task, contact Metav Werkzeuge for application advice or configuration checks via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: 6785919 Manufacturer SKU: TUN6785919 SKU: 6785919-Tungaloy Item name: CNMG120416 T9235 Tungaloy indexable insert Model series: ISO-Drehwendeschneidplatten Facts Corner radius: 1.6 mm Included angle: 80° Clearance angle: 0° Inscribed circle / size: 12 mm Plate thickness: 4.76 mm Hole style: cylindrical Special features Material: carbide Coating: CVD-coated (T9235) Chipbreaker: double-sided Plate form: rhombic Application: turning (external and internal) System notes: ISO insert; compatibility depends on holder form, relief angle, tolerance class, clamping, size and thickness FAQ Which materials is this insert intended for? The T9235 grade is specified for machining steel; CNMG120416 T9235 is optimised for lower cutting speeds and applications with interrupted engagement in steel components. Is the insert reversible and how many cutting edges are available? This CNMG120416 insert is double-sided, providing two usable edges per face where applicable; the design supports economical indexing and reuse of the cutting edges. What geometry and corner radius does the insert offer? The insert uses a rhombic 80° geometry with a 1.6 mm corner radius, offering a balance of edge strength and versatility for a range of turning operations. How is chip control handled with this insert? A double-sided chipbreaker is integrated to promote stable chip formation in turning; chipbreaker selection should match the workpiece stability and cutting conditions for optimal results. Can the insert be used for internal turning as well as external work? Yes — ISO-standard configuration and the rhombic form make CNMG120416 suitable for both external and internal turning operations, provided the correct holder and clamping are used. 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.
CNMG 120416 T9235 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy
Take advantage of the combination of durable CVD-coated carbide, stable 80° geometry and a 1.6 mm corner radius for reliable turning in unstable conditions; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask the consultants for application support. CNMG 120416 T9235 turning insert by Tungaloy — CVD-coated carbide, 80° A CNMG120416 T9235 indexable insert designed for ISO-standard external and internal turning, optimised for interrupted cuts and unstable machining conditions ISO-standard rhombic insert CNMG form CVD-coated carbide grade T9235 80° geometry for robust turning Double-sided chipbreaker, with cylindrical hole Greater process stability when conditions are variable The combination of a CVD-coated carbide substrate and the T9235 tough grade delivers consistent performance in interrupted cuts and where fixture stability is limited. The insert’s 80° geometry reduces radial cutting forces, which helps to maintain tool-life under vibration-prone conditions. Where surface finish and tool change intervals influence productivity, this configuration supports predictable machining cycles and lowers overall setup risk. Simple integration into ISO tooling systems for efficient workflow Designed to the ISO profile, the rhombic indexable insert integrates with standard external holders and boring bars; compatibility depends on form, relief angle, tolerance class, fastening and plate thickness. The cylindrical hole and standardised dimensions enable fast seating and secure clamping, cutting setup times and simplifying the selection of replacement plates. Clear system compatibility helps to standardise tooling across production lines. Effective chip control and predictable wear for less downtime A double-sided chipbreaker matched to the insert’s geometry directs chips reliably in common steel turning tasks, improving evacuation and protecting the cutting edge. The 1.6 mm corner radius and 4.76 mm thickness balance strength with cutting precision, while the rhombic profile supports both external and internal turning operations. These attributes reduce unexpected tool failures and contribute to steady, repeatable results. Practical benefits in everyday shop-floor use Choosing this CVD-coated, tough-grade insert reduces the need for frequent replacements under interrupted cutting regimes and lowers the risk of edge chipping in unstable set-ups. The standardised CNMG 120416 size simplifies inventory management, allowing production planners to keep a compact selection of inserts that cover a wide range of turning tasks without sacrificing process reliability. For tailored recommendations or to secure CNMG 120416 T9235 inserts for your production, contact Metav Werkzeuge — eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com or phone +49 2822 7131930, and request application advice or availability details Technical Data Article number: 6785821 Manufacturer SKU: TUN6785821 Model series: ISO turning indexable inserts SKU: 6785821-Tungaloy Facts Size: 12 mm Corner radius: 1.6 mm Thickness: 4.76 mm Cutting angle: 80° Hole style: cylindrical Special features Material: carbide Coating / grade: T9235 (CVD-coated) Plate shape: rhombic Chipbreaker: double-sided With hole for secure fastening Application: turning FAQ What applications is this insert best suited for? This insert is intended for turning operations, especially external and internal turning where interrupted cuts occur; the T9235 grade performs well in steel machining. Can the insert be used in unstable clamping situations? Yes, the CNMG 120416 T9235 insert is designed as a tougher grade for lower cutting speeds and unstable conditions, reducing the risk of edge chipping. Is the insert reversible or single-use? The insert is double-sided with a chipbreaker on each side, allowing the plate to be indexed to a fresh cutting edge, which extends tool utilisation. What should be considered when matching a holder to this insert? Holder compatibility depends on insert form, relief angle, tolerance class, fastening method, size and thickness; ensure the holder matches the ISO CNMG profile and clamping arrangement. Which materials is the T9235 grade optimised for? T9235 is a tough, CVD-coated carbide grade formulated primarily for steel machining where interrupted cuts and unstable conditions are present. 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.
CNMG 120416 T9235 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy
Combining a wear‑resistant CVD‑coated carbide grade with an ISO rhombic geometry and a 1.6 mm corner radius, this insert delivers a balance of toughness and chip control for unstable turning and interrupted cuts. Order the CNMG 120416 T9235 insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. CNMG 120416 T9235 Turning Insert, CVD‑coated carbide – Tungaloy The CNMG 120416 T9235 is an ISO‑standard rhombic insert designed for external and internal turning, optimised for unstable conditions and interrupted cuts. ISO rhombic insert CNMG 120416 CVD‑coated carbide grade T9235 1.6 mm corner radius for robust cuts Double‑sided chipbreaker with cylindrical hole High reliability for interrupted and unstable turning The combination of a CVD coating on a carbide substrate and the T9235 grade gives predictable wear behaviour under challenging conditions. The coating reduces adhesion and improves oxidation resistance while the base material provides the toughness needed for variable loads, making the insert particularly suitable for applications where cuts are interrupted or tool stability fluctuates. This results in longer in‑process life and fewer unplanned tool changes, supporting a steady production flow. Clear compatibility and secure clamping for consistent results Being an ISO‑standard rhombic geometry, compatibility with holders is determined by form, clearance angle, tolerance class, fastening and thickness. The insert’s 0° clearance angle, 80° cutting angle and rhombic outline ensure predictable engagement with the workpiece and proper seating in standard toolholders. Correct matching of holder shape and tolerance class secures the insert and helps maintain repeatable positioning, which in turn benefits dimensional consistency and surface finish. Process advantages: chip control, reusability and part quality The insert features a double‑sided chipbreaker and a cylindrical hole, enabling reversible use and straightforward mounting. With a 1.6 mm corner radius and 4.76 mm thickness, the geometry supports stable cutting and improved heat distribution near the cutting edge. Effective chip control lowers the risk of entanglement, shortens cycle times for many turning routines and contributes to a more consistent surface finish, especially in steel applications where chip form and evacuation are critical. Practical guidance for optimal application and economy Select the T9235 grade and the appropriate chipbreaker according to material, cut depth and machine rigidity. The tougher grade performs well at moderate speeds and in conditions with vibration or interrupted cuts, prioritising tool life and process security over maximum cutting speed. Appropriate feed and speed adjustment together with correct holder selection will maximise tool life and minimise downtime, delivering an efficient balance of productivity and consistent machining quality. For application advice, stock checks or to request a matched holder recommendation for the Tungaloy CNMG 120416 T9235 insert, contact Metav Werkzeuge at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 for fast, practical support Technical data Article number: 6785909 SKU: 6785909-Tungaloy Manufacturer SKU: TUN6785909 Manufacturer: Tungaloy Dimensions & numbers Corner radius: 1.6 mm Size: 12 mm Thickness: 4.76 mm Cutting angle: 80° Clearance angle: 0° Manufacturer article number: 6785909 Special features CVD‑coated carbide grade T9235 Rhombic insert shape (CNMG) Double‑sided chipbreaker Cylindrical hole for secure clamping Suitable for external and internal turning Optimised for interrupted cuts and unstable conditions FAQ What steels is this insert designed for? The CNMG 120416 T9235 insert is a tough CVD‑coated carbide grade optimised for machining a wide range of steels, especially where interrupted cuts or unstable conditions occur. Can the insert be used on both external and internal turning operations? Yes, the ISO‑rhombic geometry and the double‑sided design make the CNMG 120416 T9235 suitable for both external and internal turning applications when paired with the correct holder. How many usable edges are available on the insert? The insert is double‑sided, providing multiple cutting edges; both sides can be indexed to extend service life and reduce tooling costs. Which item reference should be quoted when ordering? Please quote the manufacturer article number 6785909 or SKU 6785909-Tungaloy when ordering the CNMG 120416 T9235 Tungaloy 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.
CNMG 120416 XMR 4315 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
Didn't find the right insert in our selection? No problem, we are at your side!► Send us a photo of your insert directly by e-mail.► Send us a drawing by email► Send us your sample insert or drawing directly by post. Technical data for CNMG 120416 indexable inserts from Sandvik Brand: Sandvik Manufacturer Order Number: CNMG120416XMR4315-SANDVIK Facts & Figures: ISO-Code: CNMG120416 Clearance Angle: 0° Thickness: 4,76mm Radius: 1.6 Special features Material: cemented carbide Grade: 4315 Chip Breaker: XMR with hole Hole Style: cylindrical hole Form: rhombic Chip Breaker: double-sided Manufacturer: Brand names and protected trademarks are the property of their respective owners. The indication of brand names and trademarks is for information purposes only. The brands mentioned are not in any contractual relationship with our company. The sales offer includes high-quality, new branded articles from the manufacturer Sandvik. 40START indexable-inserts-CNMG-120416-4315-Sandvik 40END
CNMG 120416 XMR 4415 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
Are you unsure whether the tool is suitable for your application? Or are you still missing technical data?No problem, just contact us!!! ✔️ WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271, ☎️ Phone: +49 2822 7131930, 📧 eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com Product characteristics for indexable inserts CNMG 120416 from Sandvik Brand: Sandvik Manufacturer Order Number: CNMG120416XMR4415-SANDVIK Figures for the tool: ISO-Code: CNMG120416 Clearance Angle: 0° Thickness: 4,76mm Radius: 1.6 Special features Material: cemented carbide Grade: 4415 Chip Breaker: XMR with hole Hole Style: cylindrical hole Form: rhombic Chip Breaker: double-sided Manufacturer: Ownership of brand names and protected trademarks remains with their owners. The indication of brand names and trademarks is for information purposes only. Named brands are in no way associated or co-operate with our company. This is a brand new original product of the leading brand Sandvik. 40START indexable-inserts-CNMG-120416-4415-Sandvik 40END
CNMG 160604 4325 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
Are you unsure whether the tool is suitable for your application? Or are you still missing technical data?No problem, just contact us!!! ✔️ WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271 📧 eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com ☎️ Phone: +49 2822 7131930 Information on technical features for CNMG 160604 indexable inserts from Sandvik Brand: Sandvik Manufacturer Order Number: CNMG160604QM4325-SANDVIK Data & Figures: ISO-Code: CNMG160604 Clearance Angle: 0° Thickness: 6,35mm Radius: 0.4 Special features Material: cemented carbide Grade: 4325 with hole Hole Style: cylindrical hole Form: rhombic Chip Breaker: double-sided Manufacturer: Brand names and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. The use of brand names and trademarks is for descriptive 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 Sandvik brand. 40START indexable-inserts-CNMG-160604-4325-Sandvik 40END
CNMG 160604 M235 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
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 📧 eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com ☎️ Phone: +49 2822 7131930 ✔️ WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271 Product specifications CNMG 160604 indexable inserts from Sandvik Brand: Sandvik Manufacturer Order Number: CNMG160604QM235-SANDVIK ISO-Code: CNMG160604 Grade: M235 Material: cemented carbide Form: rhombic Clearance Angle: 0° with hole Hole Style: cylindrical hole Thickness: 6,35mm Radius: 0.4 Chip Breaker: double-sided Manufacturer: Brand names and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. The designation of brand names and trademarks is for explanatory purposes only. Mention of the brands does not imply any relationship to our company. The items offered are original, brand-new goods of the Sandvik brand. 40START indexable-inserts-CNMG-160604-M235-Sandvik 40END
CNMG 160604 QM 4315 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
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 Product features for CNMG 160604 inserts from Sandvik Brand: Sandvik Manufacturer Order Number: CNMG160604QM4315-SANDVIK Facts for the tool: ISO-Code: CNMG160604 Clearance Angle: 0° Thickness: 6,35mm Radius: 0.4 Features Material: cemented carbide Grade: 4315 Chip Breaker: QM with hole Hole Style: cylindrical hole Form: rhombic Chip Breaker: double-sided Manufacturer: The rights to brand names and registered trademarks are held by their rightful owners. The mention of protected brand names and trademarks is for illustrative purposes only. The brands mentioned are not in any contractual relationship with our company. The sales offer includes high-quality, new branded articles from the manufacturer Sandvik. 40START indexable-inserts-CNMG-160604-4315-Sandvik 40END
CNMG 160604 QM 4415 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
Couldn't find the right insert? Don't worry, we're here for you!► Send us a picture of your insert directly by e-mail.► Send us a drawing by email► Send us a sample insert or drawing by post Information on technical features indexable inserts CNMG 160604 from Sandvik Brand: Sandvik Manufacturer Order Number: CNMG160604QM4415-SANDVIK Facts and Figures: ISO-Code: CNMG160604 Clearance Angle: 0° Thickness: 6,35mm Radius: 0.4 Special features Material: cemented carbide Grade: 4415 Chip Breaker: QM with hole Hole Style: cylindrical hole Form: rhombic Chip Breaker: double-sided Manufacturer: Ownership of brand names and protected trademarks remains with their owners. The mention of protected brand names and trademarks is for illustrative purposes only. The brands mentioned are not in any contractual relationship with our company. This is a brand new original product of the leading brand Sandvik. 40START indexable-inserts-CNMG-160604-4415-Sandvik 40END
CNMG 160604 QM 4425 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
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CNMG 160608 -SM 1205 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
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CNMG 160608 -SM 1210 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
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CNMG 160608 -SMC 1210 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
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CNMG 160608 3205 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
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CNMG 160608 4325 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
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CNMG 160608 4325 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
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CNMG 160608 4325 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
Are you unsure whether the tool is suitable for your application? Or are you still missing technical data?No problem, just contact us!!! 📧 eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com ☎️ Phone: +49 2822 7131930 ✔️ WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271 Detail specifications for indexable inserts CNMG 160608 from Sandvik Brand: Sandvik Manufacturer Order Number: CNMG160608PR4325-SANDVIK ISO-Code: CNMG160608 Grade: 4325 Material: cemented carbide Form: rhombic Clearance Angle: 0° with hole Hole Style: cylindrical hole Thickness: 6,35mm Radius: 0.8 Chip Breaker: double-sided Manufacturer: Registered trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. The designation of brand names and trademarks is for explanatory purposes only. There is no connection whatsoever between our company and the brands mentioned. The sales offer includes high-quality, new branded articles from the manufacturer Sandvik. 40START indexable-inserts-CNMG-160608-4325-Sandvik 40END
CNMG 160608 4325 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
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 characteristics for indexable inserts CNMG 160608 from Sandvik Brand: Sandvik Manufacturer Order Number: CNMG160608QM4325-SANDVIK ISO-Code: CNMG160608 Grade: 4325 Material: cemented carbide Form: rhombic Clearance Angle: 0° with hole Hole Style: cylindrical hole Thickness: 6,35mm Radius: 0.8 Chip Breaker: double-sided Manufacturer: Brand names and registered trademarks are the property of their rightful owners. Brand names and protected trademarks are mentioned solely for explanatory purposes. Our company has no commercial, legal or other connection with the brands concerned. The items offered are original, brand-new goods of the Sandvik brand. 40START indexable-inserts-CNMG-160608-4325-Sandvik 40END
CNMG 160608 4325 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
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CNMG 160608 4325 Indexable Insert - Sandvik
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 📧 eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com, ☎️ Phone: +49 2822 7131930, ✔️ WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271 Product features inserts CNMG 160608 from Sandvik Brand: Sandvik Manufacturer Order Number: CNMG160608WMX4325-SANDVIK ISO-Code: CNMG160608 Grade: 4325 Material: cemented carbide Form: rhombic Clearance Angle: 0° with hole Hole Style: cylindrical hole Thickness: 6,35mm Radius: 0.8 Chip Breaker: double-sided Manufacturer: Brand names and registered trademarks are the property of their rightful owners. The naming of brand names and protected trademarks is for descriptive purposes only. Named brands are in no way associated or co-operate with our company. The sales offer includes high-quality, new branded articles from the manufacturer Sandvik. 40START indexable-inserts-CNMG-160608-4325-Sandvik 40END
CNMG 160608 AH120 Wendeplatten - Tungaloy
Take advantage of the combination of ISO-compliant geometry, durable PVD-coated carbide and reliable chip control for stable turning processes. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for application advice. CNMG 160608 AH120 indexable turning insert, 80° rhombic form — Tungaloy CNMG160608 AH120 is an ISO-format indexable turning insert designed for external and internal turning applications, offering a durable PVD-coated carbide grade for consistent cutting performance. CNMG160608 geometry, 80° rhombic form PVD-coated carbide AH120 for wear resistance Double-sided chipbreaker for stable chip control 0.8 mm corner radius for a sharp, durable edge Precision and long tool life through optimised grade and coating The CNMG160608 AH120 insert pairs an ISO-standard geometry with a PVD-coated carbide substrate to deliver reproducible tool life and cutting-edge retention. The ISO designation guarantees interchangeability with compliant holders, while the AH120 grade is formulated for wear resistance and reduced chipping risk, which supports higher cumulative cutting volumes before indexation is required. This technical combination reduces downtime and increases process throughput in serial and batch turning operations. Consistent chip control and mechanical stability for reliable turning Built with a double-sided chipbreaker and a 0.8 mm corner radius, the insert ensures controlled chip formation and a robust cutting edge for both finishing and profile turning. The 6.35 mm thickness and 80° geometry add stiffness at the cutting zone, helping to minimise vibration and deliver repeatable surface finishes. The presence of a cylindrical hole simplifies secure clamping, contributing to mechanical stability and predictable cutting behaviour under varied cutting parameters. Clear compatibility guidance and selection for production demands Compatibility with toolholders depends on form, clearance angle, tolerance class, mounting method, size and thickness; selecting the correct chipbreaker and grade should match the workpiece material and required process stability. For operations demanding a sharp edge plus high process reliability, the AH120 grade offers a balanced solution that supports both precision and throughput. Technical selection advice and holder matching are available to help specify the insert for particular machines and setups, promoting efficient integration into existing turning cells. For reliable, productive turning with Tungaloy AH120 inserts, contact Metav Werkzeuge for ordering or application support at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone at +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data Article number: 6802233 Manufacturer SKU: TUN6802233 SKU: 6802233-Tungaloy Model series: ISO-Drehwendeschneidplatten Material: carbide Grade/coating: AH120, PVD-coated Facts Insert designation: CNMG160608 Shape/angle: rhombic, 80° Size: 16 mm Thickness: 6.35 mm Corner radius: 0.8 mm Clearance angle: 0° Special features Double-sided chipbreaker Cylindrical hole for secure clamping ISO-compliant indexable turning insert Suitable for external and internal turning Designed for sharp cutting edge and process security FAQ Is this insert suitable for both external and internal turning? Yes. The CNMG160608 AH120 indexable turning insert from Tungaloy is intended for external and internal turning; compatibility with a specific holder must be checked against form, clearance angle and size. What benefits does the AH120 grade provide? The AH120 PVD-coated carbide grade offers improved wear resistance and reduced risk of edge breakage, supporting longer cutting intervals and consistent surface quality. How does the double-sided chipbreaker affect performance? The double-sided chipbreaker delivers controlled chip formation and stable evacuation, which helps maintain process reliability and consistent surface finishes during turning operations. Can the CNMG160608 be used in different holder types? Yes, the ISO designation allows use with compatible holders; secure fit depends on matching the insert form, tolerance class, mounting and thickness to the chosen holder. What is the manufacturer article number and SKU for ordering? The manufacturer article number is 6802233 and the SKU is 6802233-Tungaloy for the CNMG160608 AH120 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.
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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