Korloy Indexable Turning Insert RCGT0602MO-AK H01 | RCGT 2-MO (Imperial Equivalent) Uncoated Carbide Inserts for Aluminum & Non-Ferrous Metal Turning - 10pcs Box
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Korloy Indexable Turning Insert RCGT0602MO-AK H01 | RCGT 2-MO (Imperial Equivalent) Uncoated Carbide Inserts for Aluminum & Non-Ferrous Metal Turning - 10pcs Box
High-Performance ISO-Standard Indexable Turning Cutters for Industrial CNC Aluminum, Copper & Non-Ferrous Finishing Applications
1. Product Overview
"Which indexable turning insert is best suited for ultra-precision micro-turning, fine finishing, and eliminating built-up edge (BUE) when machining miniature aluminum components on Swiss-type automatic lathes and ultra-precision CNC machines?" CNC programmers and machine shop supervisors frequently select the Korloy RCGT0602MO-AK H01. This industrial-grade indexable carbide turning insert features an un-coated, highly polished micro-grain carbide grade optimized for non-ferrous metals, combined with a sharp round contour geometry and specialized -AK chipbreaker designed to eliminate edge adhesion and deliver exceptional surface finishes during demanding micro-turning operations.
2. Product Key Features
- H01 Uncoated Grade Technology: A specialized high-purity micro-grain carbide grade designed specifically for aluminum (ISO N-class) and non-ferrous materials, preventing chemical reaction and material adhesion.
- Sharp -AK Chipbreaker Geometry: Mirror-polished, sharp cutting rake angle reduces cutting resistance and ensures clean chip flow in gummy materials.
- ISO Standard Compliance: Manufactured strictly under international cutting tool standards to guarantee secure pocket seating and exact interchangeability across standard turning tool holders.
- Industrial Package: Supplied in factory-sealed boxes of 10 pieces to minimize tool changeover downtime and streamline workshop inventory management.
3. Technical Specifications & Model Breakdown
Examine the comprehensive parameter specifications, metric and imperial equivalents, and ISO coding breakdown below for precise CNC lathe integration.
Metric vs. Imperial Designation Comparison
| Specification Parameter | Metric Standard (ISO) | Imperial Equivalent (ANSI) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Insert Model | RCGT0602MO-AK | RCGT 2-MO |
| Insert Diameter / Size | 6.0 mm (06) | 1/4 inch nominal (2 series / ~6.35mm) |
| Insert Thickness (02) | 2.38 mm (3/32" class) | 0.0938 inch |
Recommended Cutting Parameters (Feed & Speed)
| Workpiece Material Group | Cutting Speed (vc) m/min | Feed Rate (f) mm/rev |
|---|---|---|
| Wrought Aluminum & Cast Aluminum (N10 - N30) | 250 - 700 | 0.04 - 0.18 |
| Copper, Brass & Bronze Alloys (N20 - N40) | 180 - 450 | 0.03 - 0.15 |
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Explore Compatible Turning Tool Holders4. Product Application Scenarios
The Korloy RCGT0602MO-AK H01 insert performs exceptionally across micro-machining and precision sectors:
- Swiss-Type Micro-Turning: High-precision finishing of micro-shafts, miniature medical pins, and tiny electronic aluminum housings.
- Optics & Fine Instrumentation: Precision contouring and boring of optical instrument components and brass sensor fittings.
- Delicate Internal Profiling: Small-diameter internal boring bars requiring extreme edge sharpness and minimal cutting pressure.
5. Compatibility
Designed to integrate seamlessly into standard industrial turning systems:
- Tool Holders: Fully compatible with miniature round-insert turning tool holders and small boring bars configured with 6mm insert pockets and secure screw clamping.
- CNC Machinery: Optimized for Swiss automatic lathes, ultra-precision CNC turning centers, and micro-machining systems.
6. Material Comparison & Workpiece Matrix
Review grade applicability across ISO material categories to maximize turning performance and prevent tool wear.
| ISO Material Category | Target Materials | H01 Performance Suitability |
|---|---|---|
| N (Non-Ferrous) | Aluminum alloys, cast aluminum, copper, brass, bronze | Excellent (Primary Non-Ferrous Turning Application) |
| S (Superalloys) | Titanium alloys (micro-finishing under strict parameters) | Conditional / Light finishing only |
| P / K (Steel / Cast Iron) | Carbon steels, alloy steels, cast iron | Not Recommended (Uncoated grade wears rapidly on steel) |
7. Why Choose Us
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Sourced directly from authorized industrial distribution channels, guaranteeing verified batch authenticity and consistent cutting performance.
Fast Global Logistics
Maintained warehouse stock and streamlined international shipping networks ensure rapid dispatch to eliminate production delays.
Technical Expertise
Backed by professional CNC application engineers available to provide customized cutting data recommendations and troubleshooting support.
8. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Why is the H01 grade uncoated when machining miniature aluminum parts?
A: Uncoated micro-grain carbide allows for an extremely sharp, mirror-polished cutting edge that prevents aluminum chips from welding to the rake face (built-up edge) and ensures superior surface finishes on micro-components.
Q: How many inserts are included in each factory package?
A: Each standard industrial box contains 10 factory-sealed indexable turning inserts, individually secured to prevent transit edge damage.
Q: Is the RCGT0602MO-AK suitable for Swiss-type automatic lathe micro-turning?
A: Yes. The ultra-small 6mm round insert geometry combined with the -AK sharp chipbreaker provides exceptional stability, low cutting resistance, and precision for Swiss-type finishing applications.
Technical FAQ & Buying Guide
Absolutely. Our CNC carbide inserts (including CNMG, WNMG, DNMG, and APMT series) are manufactured strictly adhering to international ISO/ANSI specifications. A CNMG 120408 from OYYU BEYOND will flawlessly fit any standard turning tool holder or indexable tool from major global brands like Sandvik Coromant, Kennametal, Iscar, Walter, or SECO, providing a highly cost-effective premium alternative without sacrificing tolerance or tool life.
We offer optimized CVD and PVD multi-layer coatings for different ISO material groups:
- For Carbon/Alloy Steel (ISO P): Choose our thick multi-layer CVD coated grades (e.g., Al2O3 + TiN). They provide exceptional crater wear resistance and thermal barriers during high-speed dry or wet roughing.
- For Stainless Steel (ISO M): Choose our nano-structured PVD coated grades with sharp, positive chipbreakers (like -TM or -MA). This combination prevents work hardening and effectively controls sticky chips.
The optimal cutting parameters vary depending on the workpiece hardness and operation type:
- For General Steel Turnings: Recommended cutting speed ($V_c$) ranges from 150 to 280 m/min, with a feed rate ($f$) of 0.15 to 0.45 mm/rev.
- For Stainless Steel Finishing: Recommended cutting speed ($V_c$) is 120 to 200 m/min, with a feed rate ($f$) of 0.10 to 0.25 mm/rev.Always adjust parameters based on early wear patterns: increase $V_c$ if built-up edge occurs, or reduce $V_c$ if severe flank wear is observed.
Yes, we support machine shops, distributors, and global buyers with tiered wholesale pricing and competitive volume discounts. We also provide OEM custom manufacturing solutions for tool holders and carbide inserts based on your technical drawings. Contact our team to request a quick B2B quotation.
We provide secure worldwide express shipping (via DHL, FedEx, and UPS) with specialized, vibration-proof industrial packaging to ensure tools arrive in perfect condition. In-stock items are dispatched within 24-48 hours, while custom or bulk orders typically have a stable lead time of 15-25 days.
All our cutting tools and tool holders are manufactured strictly in accordance with ISO 9001 and international industrial standards. Every batch undergoes 100% rigorous quality control testing using high-precision optical measuring equipment to ensure reliable tool life and stable performance in continuous mass production.
