{"product_id":"tungaloy-vnmg160408-tm-t9125-carbide-turning-insert","title":"Tungaloy VNMG160408-TM T9125 Turning Insert | 35° Rhombic Steel Cutting","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #333; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 1000px; margin: auto; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #fff; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; user-select: text;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #47479f; color: #ffffff; padding: 45px 20px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 28px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eTungaloy VNMG160408-TM T9125 Turning Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 10px 0 0; font-size: 18px; opacity: 0.9;\"\u003eReliable Steel Profiling | CVD PremiumTec Toughness Grade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #47479f; border-bottom: 3px solid #47479F; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\"Which insert should I use for versatile steel profiling and medium-duty turning on CNC lathes?\"\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTungaloy VNMG160408-TM T9125\u003c\/strong\u003e is the industry's answer to demanding steel turning. Engineered with the \u003cstrong\u003eT9125 grade\u003c\/strong\u003e, this insert utilizes \u003cstrong\u003eCVD PremiumTec\u003c\/strong\u003e coating technology to provide a perfect balance between wear resistance and edge toughness. The \u003cstrong\u003e-TM (Medium Cutting)\u003c\/strong\u003e chipbreaker features a specialized land design that ensures stable chip evacuation across a wide range of feed rates. Its 35° rhombic geometry is specifically optimized for profiling, allowing the tool to access narrow contours and steep angles that standard 55° or 80° inserts cannot reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 30px; background-color: #f4f4fb;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479f; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003eVNMG160408-TM Model Nomenclature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 10px; text-align: center; min-width: 60px; background: white; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"color: #47479f;\"\u003eV\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e35° Rhombic\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 10px; text-align: center; min-width: 60px; background: white; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"color: #47479f;\"\u003eN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eNegative 0°\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 10px; text-align: center; min-width: 60px; background: white; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"color: #47479f;\"\u003eM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eTolerance\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 10px; text-align: center; min-width: 60px; background: white; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"color: #47479f;\"\u003eG\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eClamping\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 10px; text-align: center; min-width: 60px; background: white; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"color: #47479f;\"\u003e16\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e16mm Length\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 10px; text-align: center; min-width: 60px; background: white; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"color: #47479f;\"\u003e04\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e4.76mm Thk\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 10px; text-align: center; min-width: 60px; background: white; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"color: #47479f;\"\u003e08\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e0.8mm Rad\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 30px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 280px; border: 1px solid #47479F; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eT9125 Toughness Grade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eDesigned for general steel (P20-P30). Features superior resistance to thermal cracking and chipping, even during interrupted cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 280px; border: 1px solid #47479F; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003e-TM Chip Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eThe medium-cutting geometry provides excellent chip breaking, preventing the build-up of long chips that cause workpiece scratching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 280px; border: 1px solid #47479F; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003ePremiumTec Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eSpecial surface treatment increases coating adhesion and reduces friction, leading to longer tool life and better finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479f;\"\u003eMetric \u0026amp; Imperial Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #47479f; color: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eModel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eISO Model\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eANSI Model\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eI.C. (mm\/in)\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 #ddd;\"\u003eMetric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eVNMG 160408-TM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e---\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e9.525 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eImperial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e---\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eVNMG 332-TM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 25px; padding: 25px; background-color: #47479f; color: white; border-radius: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4); padding-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eRecommended Cutting Parameters (T9125)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; color: white; margin-top: 10px; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorkpiece Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);\"\u003eCutting Speed (Vc)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);\"\u003eFeed (f)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteel \/ Alloy Steel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e100 - 250 m\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e0.15 - 0.40 mm\/rev\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 30px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479f;\"\u003eRequired Tool Holders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px dashed #47479F; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; display: inline-block;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCompatible with MVJNR\/L, DVJNR\/L, and SVJNR\/L Boring Bars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca style=\"color: #47479f; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"\/collections\/turning-tool-holders\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cnchome-beyond.com\/collections\/vn-insert-multi-lock-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #47479f;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eBrowse Authentic Tungaloy Profiling Tool Holders\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 30px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 280px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479f;\"\u003ePrimary Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurning and profiling of carbon and alloy steels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachining of forged steel components with scale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterrupted cutting on shaft surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomotive and general machinery part production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 280px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479f;\"\u003eMachine Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeamlessly integrates with CNC turning centers such as DMG MORI, Mazak, Doosan, Haas, and Okuma. Designed for stability in high-torque environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 30px; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479f; text-align: center;\"\u003eTungaloy Grade Intelligence Map\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #47479f; color: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eGrade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMaterial Target\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCore Advantage\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 #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eT9115\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eP10 - P20 Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMaximum wear resistance for high-speed continuous.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eT9125\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eP20 - P30 Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBalanced grade for profiling and general interruptions.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eT9225\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eP25 - P40 Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eExtreme impact strength for heavy roughing\/interruption.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 30px; background-color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479f; text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy Partner with BEYOND CNC?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr)); gap: 15px; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 15px; text-align: center; border-radius: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Tungaloy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e100% Genuine Direct Supply\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 15px; text-align: center; border-radius: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlobal Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eFast Export via Hong Kong\/CN\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 15px; text-align: center; border-radius: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eDirector-Level CNC Expertise\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 30px; background-color: #f4f4fb;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479f; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003eCustomer Feedback\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #47479F; background: white; padding: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ \u003cstrong\u003e\"Great for Profiling\"\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cem\u003eJames W., USA\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The VNMG 332-TM is my go-to for alloy steel profiling. The T9125 grade is tough and the chips break perfectly.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #47479F; background: white; padding: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ \u003cstrong\u003e\"Excellent Service\"\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cem\u003eHans G., Germany\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Authentic Tungaloy inserts received promptly. We use these on our Mazak machines for steel shafts with great success.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #47479F; background: white; padding: 15px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐ \u003cstrong\u003e\"Predictable Tool Life\"\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cem\u003eYuki S., Japan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"T9125 provides a very stable cutting process. We run large batches of forged steel and the wear is very consistent.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479f; text-align: center;\"\u003eTechnical FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 5px solid #47479F; background: #f9f9f9; padding: 15px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; margin: 0;\"\u003eQ: Can I use VNMG 160408-TM for finishing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 5px 0 0;\"\u003eA: The -TM is a medium-cutting geometry. While it provides a good surface, for high-precision mirror finishing, the -TS or -ZF chipbreaker is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 5px solid #47479F; background: #f9f9f9; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; margin: 0;\"\u003eQ: What is the benefit of the PremiumTec coating?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 5px 0 0;\"\u003eA: It creates an ultra-smooth surface that significantly reduces friction and prevents workpiece material from welding to the cutting edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #47479f; color: white; padding: 25px; text-align: center; border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eTech Tip: Optimizing Edge Toughness\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003eTo maximize the performance of **Tungaloy T9125**, ensure you maintain a constant feed rate within the recommended range. Fluctuating feeds during profiling can cause premature chipping on cermet and carbide substrates. **BEYOND CNC** - Excellence in Industrial Tooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #888; text-align: center; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003e© Technical Document Authored by Beyond Li - CNC Tooling Technical Director\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tungaloy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43171302801580,"sku":"VNMG160408-TM T9125","price":96.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/7328\/1708\/files\/Tungaloy_VNMG160408-TM_T9125_CVD_Coated_35_Degree_Rhombic_Turning_Insert.jpg?v=1775713402","url":"https:\/\/cnchome-beyond.com\/products\/tungaloy-vnmg160408-tm-t9125-carbide-turning-insert","provider":"CNCHome-Beyond","version":"1.0","type":"link"}