TaeguTec DCMT11T304FA PV3010 | PVD Coated Cermet Finishing Insert
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TaeguTec DCMT11T304FA PV3010
Precision Mirror Finishing: Advanced PVD Cermet Technology for Steel Excellence
Product Overview
"Which precision insert provides the best surface gloss while maintaining edge sharpness during long-run steel finishing?"
The TaeguTec DCMT11T304FA PV3010 is a high-speed finishing specialist designed for ISO P (Steel) and ISO M (Stainless Steel). The PV3010 grade is a cutting-edge PVD Coated Cermet, providing a unique combination of high chemical stability and superior resistance to built-up edge (BUE). The FA (Finishing-Automotive) chipbreaker is precision ground to handle light depths of cut while maintaining stable chip breaking, ensuring sub-micron surface Ra values. With a 0.4mm corner radius, it offers enhanced edge strength for stable finishing even in slightly interrupted cuts.
Key Features
A specialized PVD thin-film layer over a micro-grain cermet substrate that acts as a thermal and oxidation barrier.
The sharpest chipbreaker in the series, optimized for finishing automotive components with high aesthetic requirements.
Cermet's low affinity for steel ensures the insert edge stays clean, preventing material welding and smearing.
Technical Specifications
ISO Code Decoding: DCMT11T304FA
55° Rhom
7° Relief
Tolerance
Hole/Sint
9.525mm IC
3.97mm S
0.4mm RE
Finishing
| Unit System | Designation | I.C. Dimension | Thickness (S) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metric (ISO) | DCMT11T304FA | 9.525 mm | 3.97 mm |
| Imperial (ANSI) | DCMT3(2.5)1FA | 0.375" | 0.156" |
Recommended Cutting Parameters
| Material Group | Speed (Vc) | Feed Rate (fn) |
|---|---|---|
| Carbon Steel (P1-P3) | 150 - 450 m/min | 0.05 - 0.20 mm/rev |
| Alloy Steel (P4-P5) | 120 - 350 m/min | 0.04 - 0.15 mm/rev |
Compatible Toolholders
This DCMT 11T3 insert fits all standard global holders including SDJCR/L 11, SDNCN 11, and S-SDUCR/L 11 boring bars.
Product Applications
- High-precision finishing of automotive crankshafts, steering knuckles, and axles.
- Mirror-finish profile turning for small-diameter shafts and precision valves.
- Final pass machining of carbon and alloy steel components in general engineering.
- Optimized for CNC multitasking machines and automatic Swiss-type lathes.
TaeguTec Grade Comparison (The Cermet Elite)
| Grade Name | Technology | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| PV3010 (PVD Cermet) | PVD Coated Cermet | Longevity: Stable finishing with extended tool life. |
| CT3000 (Cermet) | Uncoated Cermet | Gloss Ra: Absolute highest surface gloss in steel. |
Why Choose TaeguTec?
TaeguTec, as part of the IMC Group, is a global pioneer in the development of high-tech cermet materials. Our PV3010 series is engineered for the modern CNC shop where high-spindle speeds are the norm and surface quality is non-negotiable. By applying a specialized PVD coating to a high-purity cermet substrate, we have created an insert that maintains a razor-sharp edge while resisting the heat and oxidation that typical carbide cannot withstand. When your workshop's reputation depends on micron-level precision and a surface gloss that reduces secondary operations, trust the expertise of TaeguTec.
Verified Global Feedback
"Mirror finish reached!"
Using these on 4140 steel. The finish is mirror-like and the dimensions stay consistent throughout the batch.
— Precision Dynamics Inc (USA)"Exzellente Standzeit"
The PVD coating really helps maintain the sharp edge longer than uncoated grades. Excellent results in alloy steel.
— Mech-Fertigung AG (Germany)"Stable in Stainless"
Surprisingly stable in 304 finishing passes. Very clean chip control with the FA breaker.
— J-Tech Precision (Japan)Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the main benefit of PVD Cermet over Carbide?
PVD Cermet has a lower affinity for steel, meaning it resists material smearing and built-up edge far better than carbide, resulting in a significantly superior surface finish.
2. Can I use this for roughing?
No. Cermet is specifically designed for light finishing passes. For roughing, we recommend TaeguTec CVD coated carbide grades like TT8125.
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Technical FAQ & Buying Guide
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Select cutting speed, feed rate and depth of cut using the relevant manufacturer's recommendations for your tool model, workpiece material, machine conditions and coolant method. The same settings are not suitable for every product or application.
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