Mitsubishi TPMN110304 NX2525 | High-Gloss Cermet Turning Insert - BEYOND

Mitsubishi TPMN110304 NX2525 | High-Gloss Cermet Turning Insert

$38.49 USD

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Description

TPMN110304 NX2525

Mitsubishi Materials | High-Speed Cermet Finishing Specialist

Mirror-Like Precision with Cermet Technology

The Mitsubishi TPMN110304 NX2525 is a high-performance Cermet turning insert designed for the ultimate surface finish. The NX2525 grade combines the hardness of ceramics with the toughness of metal, making it exceptionally resistant to oxidation and built-up edge. This uncoated cermet specialist is the industry standard for high-gloss finishing of carbon and alloy steels, ensuring your final parts meet mirror-quality specs and tight tolerances.

NX2525 Cermet Grade | Flat Top Geometry | High-Speed Finishing

Technical Code Identification

T
Triangular Shape
P
11° Positive Relief
M
M-Class Tolerance
N
No Chipbreaker (Flat)
11
11mm Edge Length
03
3.18mm Thick
04
0.4mm Radius
NX2525
Cermet Grade

ISO (Metric) vs ANSI (Inch) Comparison

Feature Spec ISO (Metric) ANSI (Inch Equivalent)
Model Number TPMN110304 TPMN 221
Inscribed Circle (IC) 6.35 mm 0.250" (1/4")
Thickness 3.18 mm 0.125" (1/8")

NX2525 Cermet Advantage

The NX2525 Cermet grade is specifically optimized for steel finishing. Because Cermet has a low affinity for steel, it effectively prevents material welding (BUE) on the cutting edge. This leads to a significantly longer tool life during high-speed finishing operations and provides a vastly superior surface luster compared to standard tungsten carbide.

TPMN Flat-Top Precision

The TPMN series features a flat-top (no chipbreaker) design. This is often preferred in stable finishing environments where the material creates manageable chips naturally at high speeds. It offers a strong, sharp edge for precision boring and light finishing passes where consistency is the top priority.

Recommended Cutting Parameters

Material Group Speed ($v_c$) Feed ($f$) DOC ($a_p$)
Mild/Carbon Steel 150 - 350 m/min 0.05 - 0.15 mm/rev 0.1 - 1.2 mm
Alloy Steel 120 - 280 m/min 0.05 - 0.12 mm/rev 0.1 - 1.0 mm

COMPATIBLE HOLDERS

Optimized for standard CTFPR/L 11 or CTGPR/L 11 style boring bars.

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💡 Technical Pro-Tips: Cermet Optimization

  • NX2525 vs VP15TF: Choose NX2525 Cermet when your priority is the best possible surface finish on steel. Use VP15TF when you need more toughness for interrupted cuts or stainless steel.
  • Dry vs Wet: Cermets can often be used for dry machining in stable finishing. This avoids "thermal shock" which can cause micro-cracking in cermet grades.
  • Speed for Shine: Higher surface speeds ($v_c$) with Cermet typically result in a better surface luster. Ensure your CNC lathe can reach the high RPMs required.

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Technical FAQ & Buying Guide

Are your carbide inserts interchangeable with major brands like Sandvik, Iscar, or Kennametal?

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.

How do I choose the correct insert grade and chipbreaker for machining Stainless Steel (M) vs. Carbon Steel (P)?

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.
What are the recommended cutting speed (Vc) and feed rate (f) parameters to maximize tool life?

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.
Do you offer bulk discounts or wholesale pricing for machine shops and distributors?

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.

What is your international shipping policy and typical lead time for orders?

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.

How do you guarantee the quality and tolerance precision of your CNC tools?

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.