{"product_id":"zcc-ct-apkt160408-pm-ybg202-milling-insert-stainless-steel","title":"ZCC.CT APKT160408-PM YBG202 Carbide Milling Inserts for Stainless \u0026 Steel","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #333; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 1000px; margin: auto; background-color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #47479f; padding: 35px 20px; text-align: center; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"color: #ffffff; margin: 0; font-size: 26px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eZCC.CT APKT160408-PM YBG202 Inserts\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #d1d1f0; margin: 10px 0 0 0; font-size: 16px;\"\u003eUniversal PVD Nano-TiAlN Coated Carbide for Multi-Material Excellence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"padding: 25px 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #47479f; border-left: 6px solid #47479F; padding-left: 15px; font-size: 22px;\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Which milling insert grade offers the best balance of edge sharpness and heat resistance for a mix of stainless steel and carbon steel jobs?\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eZCC.CT APKT160408-PM YBG202\u003c\/strong\u003e is the ultimate \"First Choice\" for general-purpose milling. Utilizing the advanced \u003cstrong\u003eYBG202 PVD Nano-TiAlN coating\u003c\/strong\u003e, this insert excels in environments where heat dissipation and surface finish are critical. The \u003cstrong\u003ePM (Medium-Duty) chipbreaker\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered with a stable cutting edge and an optimized rake angle, making it capable of handling varying depths of cut while maintaining excellent chip control in gummy materials like 304\/316 stainless steel and standard alloy steels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"padding: 20px 15px; background-color: #f4f4f9; border-radius: 8px; margin: 0 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #47479f; font-size: 22px;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px; padding-left: 30px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #47479f; position: absolute; left: 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUniversal YBG202 Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e PVD Nano-TiAlN coating provides superior oxidation resistance and hardness at high temperatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px; padding-left: 30px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #47479f; position: absolute; left: 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePM Geometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reinforced cutting edge minimizes micro-chipping during interrupted cuts and light roughing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px; padding-left: 30px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #47479f; position: absolute; left: 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUltra-Fine Substrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combines high toughness with deformation resistance for precision 90° shoulder milling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"padding: 30px 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #47479f; font-size: 22px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 30px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 10px; flex: 1; min-width: 80px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eParallelogram\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 10px; flex: 1; min-width: 80px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e11° Relief\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 10px; flex: 1; min-width: 80px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eTolerance\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #47479F; padding: 10px; flex: 1; min-width: 80px; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #47479f; color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eScrew Clamp\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 10px; flex: 1; min-width: 80px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e16mm Edge\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 10px; flex: 1; min-width: 80px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e04\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e4.76mm Thick\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 10px; flex: 1; min-width: 80px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e08\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e0.8mm Radius\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #47479F; padding: 10px; flex: 1; min-width: 80px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eMedium Duty\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 25px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\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;\"\u003eISO Model\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eMetric (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eImperial (inch)\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;\"\u003eAPKT 160408\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e16.5 x 4.76 x 0.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.650\" x 3\/16\" x 0.031\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479f;\"\u003eRecommended Cutting Parameters (YBG202)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f8f9fa;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWorkpiece Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSpeed (Vc)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFeed (fz)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eStainless Steel (M)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e140 - 220 m\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.10 - 0.20 mm\/z\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAlloy Steel (P)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e160 - 260 m\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.12 - 0.25 mm\/z\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 25px; border: 2px dashed #47479F; padding: 20px; text-align: center; border-radius: 8px; background-color: #f0f4ff;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0; font-weight: bold; color: #47479f;\"\u003eCompatible Toolholders: EMP01 \/ EMP02 \/ BAP400R Series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #666;\"\u003eSpecifically designed for original ZCC.CT 90° square shoulder face mills and end mills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cnchome-beyond.com\/search?q=BAP400R\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 10px 25px; background-color: #47479f; color: white; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShop ZCC.CT Cutters →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; padding: 0 15px; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 280px; padding: 20px; border: 1px solid #eee; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479f;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision 90° Square Shoulder Milling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelical Interpolation \u0026amp; Ramping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFace Milling and Slotting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile Machining: Stainless, Steel, and HRSA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 280px; padding: 20px; border: 1px solid #eee; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #47479f;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eUniversal ISO APKT 1604 pocket fitment. Engineered for rigid CNC Vertical Centers and multi-axis milling machines where multi-material versatility is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"padding: 25px 15px; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #47479f; font-size: 24px;\"\u003eZCC.CT Grade Material Comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYBG202 vs. YBG302:\u003c\/strong\u003e YBG202 is a harder, more wear-resistant PVD grade optimized for higher cutting speeds and better surface finishes in stable conditions. \u003cstrong\u003eYBG302\u003c\/strong\u003e offers higher toughness for heavy interrupted cuts. Choose \u003cstrong\u003eYBG202\u003c\/strong\u003e for precision finishing and semi-roughing where dimensional accuracy and tool life are the priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"padding: 30px 15px; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #47479f; text-align: center; font-size: 24px;\"\u003eTrusted by Global Engineers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 15px; justify-content: center; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; background: white; width: 300px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f1c40f;\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: italic;\"\u003e\"The YBG202 grade is incredibly versatile. I use it for everything from 4140 steel to 304 stainless. Clean cuts every time.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csmall\u003e— James T., USA\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; background: white; width: 300px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f1c40f;\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: italic;\"\u003e\"Hervorragende Oberflächengüte bei Edelstahl. Die PM-Geometrie ist sehr stabil.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csmall\u003e— Dieter K., Germany\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; background: white; width: 300px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f1c40f;\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: italic;\"\u003e\"Ottimo inserto universale. Lo usiamo su diversi materiali e non delude mai.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csmall\u003e— Luca F., Italy\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; background: white; width: 300px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f1c40f;\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: italic;\"\u003e\"Consistently accurate ZCC.CT quality. Tool life is on par with much more expensive brands.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csmall\u003e— Akira W., Japan\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"padding: 30px 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #47479f; font-size: 24px; text-align: center;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCan YBG202 be used for dry milling?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"\u003eYes. The Nano-TiAlN coating handles high heat well. For stainless steel, however, air blast or MQL is recommended to clear chips and prevent built-up edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between PM and PF chipbreakers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"\u003ePF is for light finishing with high sharpness. PM (Medium Duty) has a slightly stronger edge for general-purpose applications including semi-roughing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #47479f; color: #ffffff; padding: 30px; border-radius: 4px; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin: 0; color: #ffffff; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eMaterial Pro Tip: Built-up Edge Prevention\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eWhen machining gummy stainless steels with \u003cstrong\u003eAPKT160408-PM YBG202\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensure you maintain a high cutting speed (Vc). The YBG202's smooth PVD surface reduces friction, but keeping the speed within the recommended range is vital to prevent material welding to the cutting edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ZCC.CT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43492230758572,"sku":"APKT160408-PM YBG202","price":65.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/7328\/1708\/files\/ZCC.CT_APKT160408-PM_YBG202_milling_insert_for_90-degree_shoulder_face_mills.jpg?v=1777272284","url":"https:\/\/cnchome-beyond.com\/products\/zcc-ct-apkt160408-pm-ybg202-milling-insert-stainless-steel","provider":"CNCHome-Beyond","version":"1.0","type":"link"}