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Tungaloy VNMG160408-TM T9115 Turning Insert | 35° Rhombic Steel Cutting

Name: Tungaloy VNMG160408-TM T9115 Turning Insert | 35° Rhombic Steel Cutting
SKU: VNMG160408-TM T9115
Price: 96.82 USD
Availability: InStock

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Description

Description

Tungaloy VNMG160408-TM T9115 Turning Insert

High-Performance Steel Machining | CVD Coated PremiumTec Grade

Which insert offers the best reliability for high-speed steel profiling and medium cutting?

The Tungaloy VNMG160408-TM T9115 is a powerhouse for steel turning. Featuring the T9115 grade, which utilizes Tungaloy's proprietary PremiumTec surface technology, this insert is designed to withstand the extreme temperatures of high-speed machining. The -TM (Medium Cutting) chipbreaker provides a balanced geometry that excels in profiling and general turning, ensuring excellent chip evacuation even in varying depths of cut. Its 35° rhombic shape allows for maximum clearance, making it indispensable for complex workpiece contours where tool interference is a risk.

Decoding VNMG160408-TM Geometry

V
35° Rhombic

N
Negative 0°

M
Tolerance

G
Hole/Slot

16
16mm Length

04
4.76mm Thk

08
0.8mm Rad

T9115 CVD Coating

Multi-layered coating with exceptional adhesion and hardness. Perfect for stable, high-speed turning of general steels (P10-P25).

-TM Chipbreaker

Engineered for medium-duty cutting. It provides a wide range of chip control, from semi-finishing to light roughing operations.

High Clearance Geometry

The 35° profile offers the clearance needed for profiling steep angles and deep recesses without holder collision.

Metric vs. Imperial Cross-Reference

ISO Model	ANSI Model	I.C. (Inches)	Thickness (mm)
VNMG 160408-TM	VNMG 332-TM	3/8"	4.76 mm

Suggested Cutting Parameters (T9115)

Steel (Vc)	150 - 300 m/min (490 - 980 SFM)
Feed Rate (f)	0.15 - 0.40 mm/rev (.006 - .016 ipr)

Required Tooling

Compatible with MVJNR/L and DVJNR/L Series Profiling Bars

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Common Applications

High-speed turning of low-carbon and alloy steels.
Profiling operations with variable depths of cut.
Automotive component production (gears, shafts).
General job shop work requiring long tool life.

Compatible Lathes

Ideally suited for high-torque CNC Turning Centers like DMG MORI, Mazak, Haas, Doosan, and Okuma. Designed for both dry and high-pressure coolant environments.

Tungaloy Steel Turning Grade Map

Grade	Machining Type	Advantage
T9115	Medium Speed/High Stability	Superior crater wear resistance in steel.
T9215	High Speed/Continuous	Increased wear resistance at extreme speeds.
T9225	Interrupted Cutting	Extreme toughness against chipping.

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Industrial User Reports

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Reliable for Batch Production" - Mark H., USA
"The T9115 grade is my go-to for 1045 steel. Tool life is very predictable, which is essential for our automated shifts."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Great Chip Breaking" - Luca M., Italy
"The -TM chipbreaker works exactly as described. No more bird-nesting on our profiling passes. Excellent service from Beyond."

⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Consistent Quality" - Dieter S., Germany
"Fast delivery to Europe. The VNMG 332-TM is a stable performer in alloy steel. Satisfied with the price/quality ratio."

Technical FAQ

Q: What is the benefit of the T9115 PremiumTec coating?

A: PremiumTec enhances the surface smoothness and coating adhesion, significantly reducing friction and crater wear during high-speed steel turning.

Q: Can I use VNMG 160408-TM for finishing?

A: While -TM is a medium-cutting geometry, it can handle semi-finishing. However, for a mirror finish, a -TS or -ZF chipbreaker with a smaller radius (0.4mm) is recommended.

Industrial Tip: Coating Maintenance

To maximize the life of **CVD coated inserts** like the **T9115**, avoid low cutting speeds that lead to built-up edge (BUE). Maintain high speeds to allow the coating to operate in its optimal thermal range. **BEYOND CNC** - Excellence in Industrial Tooling.

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