{"product_id":"taegutec-tpmt110304pc-ct3000-cermet-turning-insert","title":"TaeguTec TPMT110304PC CT3000 Cermet Turning Insert | 10 Pcs\/Box","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 1000px; margin: auto; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- H1 Header Area --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #47479F; color: #ffffff; padding: 35px 20px; text-align: center; border-radius: 4px; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch1 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 28px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: #ffffff;\"\u003eTaeguTec TPMT110304PC CT3000 Inserts\u003c\/h1\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0; font-size: 1.1em; opacity: 0.95; color: #ffffff;\"\u003eHigh-Speed Steel \u0026amp; Alloy Steel Mirror Finishing | CT3000 Cermet Grade | Box of 10 Pcs\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- H2 Product Overview --\u003e\n  \u003csection style=\"padding: 10px 20px; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #47479F; border-left: 5px solid #47479F; padding-left: 15px; font-size: 22px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003e\"Which 60-degree positive triangle cermet insert with a 0.4mm corner radius and PC chipbreaker is best for ultra-smooth mirror finishing and high-speed turning in carbon steels, alloy steels, and precision shafts?\"\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The \u003cstrong\u003eTaeguTec TPMT110304PC CT3000\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium, single-sided, positive-rake 60° triangular turning insert engineered specifically for high-speed precision finishing, copy turning, and internal boring in carbon steels, alloy steels, and pre-hardened materials. Powered by TaeguTec's advanced \u003cstrong\u003eCT3000 cermet grade\u003c\/strong\u003e—composed of ceramic and metal composite particles—this insert offers exceptional chemical stability, extreme hardness, and a low affinity for workpiece adhesion. Unlike conventional CVD or PVD coated carbide inserts that can suffer from built-up edge or thermal crater wear during prolonged high-speed finishing passes, the CT3000 cermet substrate resists chemical wear and delivers mirror-like surface finishes (low Ra values) with tight dimensional tolerances. Paired with the versatile \u003cstrong\u003ePC chipbreaker\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for light depths of cut and moderate feed rates, it ensures stable chip evacuation and low cutting resistance. Whether you are pairing it with internal boring tools like the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/beyond-s16q-stfpl11-boring-bar-holder-tpmt1103\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBeyond S16Q-STFPL11 Boring Bar Holder\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/beyond-s10k-stwpr11-boring-bar-tpmt1103\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBeyond S10K-STWPR11 Boring Bar\u003c\/a\u003e, browsing our specialized collections of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/taegutec-tpmt\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTaeguTec TPMT inserts\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/taegutec-tnmg\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTaeguTec TNMG inserts\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/taegutec-drill-inserts\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTaeguTec drill inserts\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/korloy-spmt\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eKorloy SPMT inserts\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/zcc-ct-spmt\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eZCC-CT SPMT inserts\u003c\/a\u003e, or exploring the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/taegutec-cnc-cutting-tools-full-catalog\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003efull TaeguTec CNC cutting tools catalog\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/clamp-accessories\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eclamp accessories\u003c\/a\u003e, the TPMT110304PC CT3000 guarantees elite machining results. Review additional engineering insights in our resources on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/drill\/what-is-a-carbide-drill\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ewhat is a carbide drill\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/milling\/solid-milling-vs-indexable-milling\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003esolid vs indexable milling\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/carbide-insert-nose-radius-buyers-guide\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ecarbide insert nose radius\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/stainless-steel-machining-insert-grade-speed-feed-guide\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003einsert speeds and feeds\u003c\/a\u003e.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Key Features Section (Dark Background) --\u003e\n  \u003csection style=\"background-color: #2c2c2c; color: #ffffff; padding: 40px 20px; border-radius: 4px; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ffffff; text-align: center; margin-top: 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #47479F; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eCore Engineering Advantages\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; justify-content: center; margin-top: 25px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 250px; background: #3d3d3d; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border-top: 4px solid #47479F;\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3 style=\"color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eCT3000 Advanced Cermet Substrate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"color: #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eTitanium-based cermet composition offers superior anti-wear properties and zero chemical affinity with steel, ensuring mirror surface finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 250px; background: #3d3d3d; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border-top: 4px solid #47479F;\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3 style=\"color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0; font-size: 18px;\"\u003ePC Finishing Chipbreaker\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"color: #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eEngineered with a positive rake geometry to control chips efficiently during light finishing passes and prevent workpiece scratching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 250px; background: #3d3d3d; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border-top: 4px solid #47479F;\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3 style=\"color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0; font-size: 18px;\"\u003e60° Triangular Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"color: #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eRigid triangular geometry provides robust edge strength and 3 indexable cutting edges per insert for high economic value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Model Explanation Box --\u003e\n  \u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 40px; padding: 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479F; font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eISO Code Specification Breakdown\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; border: 2px solid #47479F; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; background-color: #f8f9fa; border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 70px; border-right: 1px solid #47479F; padding: 12px 5px; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eT\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: #555;\"\u003eTriangle Shape (60°)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 70px; border-right: 1px solid #47479F; padding: 12px 5px; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eP\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: #555;\"\u003eClearance Angle (11° Positive)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 70px; border-right: 1px solid #47479F; padding: 12px 5px; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eM\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: #555;\"\u003eMolded Tolerance Class\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 70px; border-right: 1px solid #47479F; padding: 12px 5px; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eT\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: #555;\"\u003eCylindrical Hole \u0026amp; Chipbreaker\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 70px; border-right: 1px solid #47479F; padding: 12px 5px; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e11\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: #555;\"\u003eEdge Length (11.0mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 70px; border-right: 1px solid #47479F; padding: 12px 5px; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e03\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: #555;\"\u003eThickness (3.18mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 70px; border-right: 1px solid #47479F; padding: 12px 5px; box-sizing: border-box; background-color: #ecf0f1;\"\u003e04\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: #555;\"\u003eCorner Radius (0.4mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 70px; padding: 12px 5px; box-sizing: border-box; background-color: #e2e8f0;\"\u003ePC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: #555;\"\u003eGeneral Finishing Chipbreaker\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Specifications Table \u0026 Metric vs Imperial --\u003e\n  \u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 40px; padding: 0 10px; overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #47479F; font-size: 22px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications \u0026amp; Dimensional Comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 25px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; min-width: 500px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #47479F; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eMetric (Standard)\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eImperial Equivalent\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eISO \/ ANSI Designation\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eTPMT 110304-PC\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eTPMT 221.5-PC (Approx.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eInscribed Circle (IC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e6.35 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e0.250\" (1\/4\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eThickness (S)\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e3.18 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e0.125\" (1\/8\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCorner Radius (RE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e0.40 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e0.0157\" (approx. 1\/64\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eGrade \u0026amp; Substrate\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eCT3000 (Uncoated Cermet Grade)\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eSteel Finishing Cermet\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Cutting Parameters Table --\u003e\n  \u003csection style=\"background-color: #f8f9fa; padding: 25px 20px; border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; margin-bottom: 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479F; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eRecommended Cutting Parameters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #666666; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e*Values are starting recommendations for high-speed finishing and light profiling in steels with CT3000 cermet grade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 500px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n        \u003cthead\u003e\n          \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #47479F; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n            \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eWorkpiece Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003eCutting Speed (Vc)\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003eFeed Rate (fn)\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003eDepth of Cut (Ap)\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/thead\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eCarbon \u0026amp; Low Alloy Steels (P - 1045 \/ 4140)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e220 - 450 m\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e0.08 - 0.25 mm\/rev\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e0.20 - 2.00 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eCarbon Steels \u0026amp; Free Cutting Steels\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e250 - 500 m\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e0.08 - 0.28 mm\/rev\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e0.20 - 2.50 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003ePre-Hardened Steels (\u0026lt; 35 HRC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e180 - 320 m\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e0.06 - 0.22 mm\/rev\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e0.15 - 1.50 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Tooling Setup \u0026 Holder Box --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px dashed #47479F; padding: 25px 20px; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 40px; background-color: #ffffff; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch4 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0; font-size: 16px; color: #47479F; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eCompatible Tool Holders \u0026amp; Boring Bar Resources\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0; font-size: 14px; color: #555555;\"\u003ePair these precision 11-size (1\/4\" IC) positive triangular inserts with compatible turning and boring toolholders such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/beyond-s16q-stfpl11-boring-bar-holder-tpmt1103\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBeyond S16Q-STFPL11 Boring Bar Holder\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/beyond-s10k-stwpr11-boring-bar-tpmt1103\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBeyond S10K-STWPR11 Boring Bar\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 13px; color: #666666;\"\u003eFor comprehensive tooling solutions, explore our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/taegutec-drill-inserts\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003edrill inserts\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/indexable-drills-with-wc-inserts-3d-carbide\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eindexable carbide drills\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/clamp-accessories\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eclamp accessories\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Applications Section --\u003e\n  \u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 40px; padding: 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #47479F; font-size: 22px;\"\u003eIndustrial Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px; color: #444444;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Speed Steel Finishing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Achieving mirror surface finishes on precision steel shafts, hydraulic pistons, and gear blanks without grinding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong-Run Production Turning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cermet CT3000 grade resists flank wear and thermal deformation during high-speed continuous cutting operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Brand Tooling Consolidation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully compatible with positive triangular turning systems across \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/taegutec-tpmt\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTaeguTec TPMT\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/korloy-spmt\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eKorloy SPMT\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/zcc-ct-spmt\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eZCC-CT SPMT\u003c\/a\u003e catalogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Tool Compatibility \u0026 Related Collections --\u003e\n  \u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 40px; padding: 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #47479F; font-size: 22px;\"\u003eSystem Compatibility \u0026amp; Related Insert Catalogs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The \u003cstrong\u003eTPMT 110304-PC\u003c\/strong\u003e fits all standard ISO-compliant positive 60° triangular toolholders and boring bars designed for 6.35mm (1\/4\") IC positive TPMT inserts. To expand your tooling inventory, explore our comprehensive selections including \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/taegutec-tnmg\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTaeguTec TNMG inserts\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/taegutec-drill-inserts\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTaeguTec drill inserts\u003c\/a\u003e, and the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/taegutec-cnc-cutting-tools-full-catalog\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTaeguTec full CNC cutting tools catalog\u003c\/a\u003e. Review additional application guides such as \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/cnmg-insert-grade-cross-reference-buyers-guide\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCNMG grade cross reference guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/cnmg-chipbreaker-pm-vs-mm-vs-mf-family-guide\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003echipbreaker family guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/carbide-inserts-by-material\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003einserts by material\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/carbide-inserts-by-operation\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003einserts by operation\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/top-global-cnc-insert-brands\" style=\"color: #47479F; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003etop global CNC insert brands\u003c\/a\u003e.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Grade Comparison Section (Brand Specific) --\u003e\n  \u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 40px; background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #47479F; padding: 25px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479F; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eTaeguTec Grade Selection Matrix\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eSelecting the optimal TaeguTec turning grade for positive inserts:\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px; font-size: 14px; color: #333333;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCT3000 (Featured - Cermet Grade):\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced cermet substrate optimized for mirror finishing and high-speed turning in steels (ISO P), offering superior anti-wear properties and eliminating built-up edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTT9225 (PVD Coated Carbide):\u003c\/strong\u003e Nano-PVD coated grade designed for general turning and stainless steel machining where toughness and thermal shock resistance are vital.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTT8125 (CVD Coated Carbide):\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi-layer CVD coated carbide grade optimized for high-speed roughing and semi-finishing in carbon steels and cast irons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Why Choose Us --\u003e\n  \u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 40px; padding: 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #47479F; font-size: 22px;\"\u003eWhy Machinists Choose Our Store\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 15px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 200px; padding: 15px; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4 style=\"color: #47479F; margin-top: 0;\"\u003e100% Genuine Guarantee\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #666; margin: 0;\"\u003eDirectly sourced original TaeguTec factory-sealed packages (10 pcs\/box).\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 200px; padding: 15px; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4 style=\"color: #47479F; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eSame-Day Dispatch\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #666; margin: 0;\"\u003eIn-stock cutting tools ship rapidly to keep your CNC spindles turning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 200px; padding: 15px; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4 style=\"color: #47479F; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eTechnical Engineering Support\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #666; margin: 0;\"\u003eOn-staff tooling specialists available for speed and feed recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FAQ Section (Dark Theme Accent) --\u003e\n  \u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 40px; background-color: #47479F; color: #ffffff; padding: 30px 20px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ffffff; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 5px; color: #ffffff;\"\u003eQ: What is a cermet grade (CT3000) and how does it differ from carbide?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; margin-top: 0; color: #f0f0f0;\"\u003eA: Cermet (ceramic-metal composite) combines titanium carbide and titanium nitride particles with a metallic binder. It provides exceptional hardness and chemical resistance at high speeds, making it ideal for mirror-finish steel turning where coated carbide might wear faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003chr style=\"border: 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15); margin: 15px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 5px; color: #ffffff;\"\u003eQ: When should I choose CT3000 cermet instead of PVD or CVD coated carbide?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; margin-top: 0; color: #f0f0f0;\"\u003eA: Choose CT3000 cermet when your primary goal is achieving superior surface finish (mirror Ra) and high dimensional accuracy during light finishing passes in carbon and alloy steels at elevated cutting speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003chr style=\"border: 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15); margin: 15px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 5px; color: #ffffff;\"\u003eQ: How many cutting edges are included in each box?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; margin-top: 0; color: #f0f0f0;\"\u003eA: Each single-sided TPMT triangular insert provides 3 indexable cutting edges (10 inserts \/ 30 edges total per factory-sealed box).\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Material Tip Footer --\u003e\n  \u003cfooter style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #777777; border-top: 1px solid #eeeeee; padding-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Selection Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cermet (CT3000) vs. Coated Carbide in Steel Finishing: When performing precision finishing passes on carbon and alloy steels (ISO P), cermet grades like TaeguTec CT3000 outperform traditional CVD and PVD coated carbide inserts by providing superior chemical stability and anti-adhesion properties. This prevents built-up edge and delivers mirror-quality surface finishes at higher cutting speeds without the micro-roughness associated with coated tool edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSearch Keywords:\u003c\/strong\u003e TaeguTec TPMT110304PC CT3000, cermet turning insert price, TPMT 221.5 steel finishing insert, TaeguTec cermet insert catalog, 60 degree positive triangular cermet insert TPMT11.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/footer\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"TaeguTec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43344933421228,"sku":"TPMT110304PC CT3000","price":40.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/7328\/1708\/files\/Gemini_Generated_Image_qcxo29qcxo29qcxo_b31bec0f-6956-4492-b759-e7a54eec511a.jpg?v=1794557422","url":"https:\/\/cnchome-beyond.com\/products\/taegutec-tpmt110304pc-ct3000-cermet-turning-insert","provider":"CNCHome-Beyond","version":"1.0","type":"link"}