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.
APMT 160406 Indexable Insert for Stahl - MetavCUT
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APMT 160406 Indexable Insert for Stainless Steel - MetavCUT
Are you unsure whether the tool is suitable for your application? Or are you still missing technical data?No problem, just contact us!!! ☎️ Phone: +49 2822 7131930, 📧 eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com, ✔️ WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271 Detail specifications for APMT 160406 indexable inserts from MetavCUT Brand: MetavCUT Manufacturer Order Number: APMT160406-Stainless Facts & Figures: ISO-Code: APMT160406 Clearance Angle: 11° Angle: 85° Thickness: 4,76mm Radius: 0.6 Special features Material: cemented carbide Usage for: Stainless steel with hole Hole Style: cylindrical hole + single-sided countersink (40°–60°) Form: parallelogram Chip Breaker: single-sided Manufacturer: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; www.metav-shop.de; info@metav-werkzeuge.com 40START indexable-inserts-APMT-160406-Stainless Steel-MetavCUT 40END
APMT 160408 4340 aus Hartmetall für rostfreier Stahl - Sandvik
Take advantage of the combination of durable Carbide construction, precise chip control and a compact geometry that supports stable clamping and consistent surface quality. Order the APMT 160408 4340 through Metav Werkzeuge or contact our advisors for production-fit recommendations. APMT 160408 4340 Carbide Indexable Insert by Sandvik APMT 160408 4340 is an indexable Parallelogram insert designed for finishing and semi-finishing operations, offering reliable edge stability and controlled chip formation across diverse machining tasks. Compact Parallelogram design for tight toolpaths Single-sided chipbreaker for predictable chip control 11° clearance for smooth cutting engagement 0.8 mm nose radius for fine surface finish Cylindrical hole with countersink for secure clamping Robust Carbide Body and Geometry for Stable Cutting The insert combines a Carbide substrate with a Parallelogram shape that gives high rigidity in the cutting zone. The 4.76 mm thickness and the integrated cylindrical hole with single-sided countersink (40°–60°) ensure secure seating and repeatable clamping forces, reducing micro-movement under load. This geometry supports sustained edge life and contributes to consistent part quality when used in stable toolholders. Predictable Chip Control and Surface Quality With its single-sided chipbreaker and M-type chip-form geometry, the insert promotes orderly chip evacuation and reduces the risk of built-up edge. The modest 0.8 mm nose radius helps produce a fine surface finish while maintaining dimensional accuracy in finishing passes. These features make the insert particularly suitable for tasks where controlled cutting behaviour and a high-quality surface are priorities. Versatile Use for Productive Machining The APMT-style insert is intended for productive turning and light milling applications where repeatability matters. Shops seeking process security and consistent results will value the combination of stable cutting edge and the secure clamping provided by the hole and countersink. The design supports efficient changeovers and straightforward indexability, aiding throughput in batch production. Practical Advantage in Tooling Systems The ISO designation and size of the insert allow straightforward integration into common toolholder systems. The 11° relief angle reduces rubbing at entry while preserving edge strength, and the single-sided chipbreaker simplifies inventory management by offering one effective orientation for many finishing tasks. Those aiming for predictable tool life and reliable part quality benefit from this balanced specification. For high-precision finishing choose Sandvik's APMT 160408 4340 as a reliable solution — contact Metav Werkzeuge for application advice at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Product Specifications Article number: APMT160408M4340 Brand: Sandvik Designation: APMT SKU: APMT160408M4340-SANDVIK Facts Radius: 0.8 mm Plate size: 16 mm Plate thickness: 4.76 mm Relief angle: 11° Features Material: Carbide Plate form: Parallelogram Hole: with hole Hole style: Cylindrical hole with single-sided countersink (40°–60°) Chipbreaker: single-sided Chip form geometry: M FAQ What materials is this insert suited for? The Sandvik APMT 160408 4340 indexable insert is designed for versatile use; Sandvik inserts are known for good chip control and high process security across a broad range of materials. How does the 0.8 mm radius affect surface finish? A 0.8 mm nose radius on the insert helps achieve a finer surface finish and improved dimensional control during finishing passes when using the APMT 160408 4340. Does the hole style improve clamping stability? Yes, the cylindrical hole with a single-sided countersink (40°–60°) enhances secure clamping, contributing to repeatable positioning and reliable performance of the APMT 160408 4340. Can the insert be indexed for multiple edges? The Parallelogram plate form and single-sided chipbreaker of the APMT 160408 4340 allow straightforward indexing in compatible toolheads to extend usable edge life. What are the distinguishing features of the Sandvik version? Sandvik's APMT 160408 4340 benefits from design choices prioritising process security, stable cutting edge and consistent surface quality, aligning with Sandvik's reputation for precision machining. Hersteller: AB Sandvik Coromant, Mossvägen 10, 811 34 Sandviken, Sweden, support.coromant@sandvik.com Sandvik: high process security, precise machining, excellent surface finish, good chip control, stable cutting edge, high productivity, consistent results, reliable tool life. Trademarks and brand names are the property of their respective owners. The mention of brand names serves explanatory purposes only and does not imply any connection between our company and the trademark owners. The offered item is original factory-new goods of the manufacturer.
APMT 160408 Indexable Insert for Aluminium - MetavCUT
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 your drawing directly by e-mail.► Send us your sample insert or drawing directly by post. Product specifications for indexable inserts APMT 160408 from MetavCUT Brand: MetavCUT Manufacturer Order Number: APMT160408-Aluminium Data/ Figures: ISO-Code: APMT160408 Clearance Angle: 11° Angle: 85° Thickness: 4,76mm Radius: 0.8 Features Material: cemented carbide Usage for: Aluminium with hole Hole Style: cylindrical hole + single-sided countersink (40°–60°) Form: parallelogram Chip Breaker: single-sided Manufacturer: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; www.metav-shop.de; info@metav-werkzeuge.com 40START indexable-inserts-APMT-160408-Aluminium-MetavCUT 40END
APMT 160408 Indexable Insert for Stahl - MetavCUT
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APMT 160408 Indexable Insert for Stainless Steel - MetavCUT
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APMT 160410 Indexable Insert for Aluminium - MetavCUT
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APMT 160410 Indexable Insert for Cast Iron - MetavCUT
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APMT 160410 Indexable Insert for Stahl - MetavCUT
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APMT 160410 Indexable Insert for Stainless Steel - MetavCUT
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APMT 160412 Indexable Insert for Aluminium - MetavCUT
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APMT 160412 Indexable Insert for Cast Iron - MetavCUT
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APMT 160412 Indexable Insert for Stahl - MetavCUT
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APMT 160412 Indexable Insert for Stainless Steel - MetavCUT
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APMT 160416 Indexable Insert for Aluminium - MetavCUT
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 characteristics for indexable inserts APMT 160416 from MetavCUT Brand: MetavCUT Manufacturer Order Number: APMT160416-Aluminium Figures for the tool: ISO-Code: APMT160416 Clearance Angle: 11° Angle: 85° Thickness: 4,76mm Radius: 1.6 Features Material: cemented carbide Usage for: Aluminium with hole Hole Style: cylindrical hole + single-sided countersink (40°–60°) Form: parallelogram Chip Breaker: single-sided Manufacturer: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; www.metav-shop.de; info@metav-werkzeuge.com 40START indexable-inserts-APMT-160416-Aluminium-MetavCUT 40END
APMT 160416 Indexable Insert for Cast Iron - MetavCUT
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APMT 160416 Indexable Insert for Stahl - MetavCUT
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APMT 160416 Indexable Insert for Stainless Steel - MetavCUT
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APMT 160420 Indexable Insert for Aluminium - MetavCUT
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APMT 160420 Indexable Insert for Cast Iron - MetavCUT
You couldn't find the right insert? Let us help you!► Send us a photo of your insert by e-mail.► Send us a drawing by email► Send us a sample insert or drawing by post Design details APMT 160420 insert from MetavCUT Brand: MetavCUT Manufacturer Order Number: APMT160420-CastIron Facts for the tool: ISO-Code: APMT160420 Clearance Angle: 11° Angle: 85° Thickness: 4,76mm Radius: 2 Features Material: cemented carbide Usage for: Cast steel with hole Hole Style: cylindrical hole + single-sided countersink (40°–60°) Form: parallelogram Chip Breaker: single-sided Manufacturer: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; www.metav-shop.de; info@metav-werkzeuge.com 40START indexable-inserts-APMT-160420-Cast Iron-MetavCUT 40END
APMT 160420 Indexable Insert for Stahl - MetavCUT
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APMT 160420 Indexable Insert for Stainless Steel - MetavCUT
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APMT 160424 Indexable Insert for Aluminium - MetavCUT
Couldn't find the right insert? Don't worry, we're here for you!► Send us a photo of your insert by e-mail.► Send us your drawing directly by e-mail.► Send us your sample insert or drawing by post. Detail specifications indexable inserts APMT 160424 from MetavCUT Brand: MetavCUT Manufacturer Order Number: APMT160424-Aluminium ISO-Code: APMT160424 Usage for: Aluminium Material: cemented carbide Form: parallelogram Usable to the work on: Aluminium Clearance Angle: 11° with hole Hole Style: cylindrical hole + single-sided countersink (40°–60°) Thickness: 4,76mm Radius: 2.4 Chip Breaker: single-sided Angle: 85° Manufacturer: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; www.metav-shop.de; info@metav-werkzeuge.com 40START indexable-inserts-APMT-160424-Aluminium-MetavCUT 40END
APMT 160424 Indexable Insert for Cast Iron - MetavCUT
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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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