ZCC.CT RCKT1606MO-DM YBC401 round carbide insert for heavy-duty steel milling

CC.CT RCKT1606MO-DM YBC401 Round Carbide Milling Inserts for Heavy Steel Machining

$97.52 USD

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Description

ZCC.CT RCKT1606MO-DM YBC401 Round Milling Insert

Heavy-Duty Roughing Solution for Interrupted Steel Machining

Product Overview

"Which round insert is most reliable for heavy-duty roughing and copy milling in low-to-medium speed steel applications where interrupted cuts are frequent?"

The ZCC.CT RCKT1606MO-DM in YBC401 grade is a powerhouse for large-scale milling. Designed for the ISO P30-P50 range, this insert excels in tough conditions where edge security is paramount. The DM (Medium-Roughing) chipbreaker provides a reinforced edge that prevents micro-chipping, while the round geometry ensures maximum strength during high-load 3D profiling. The YBC401 grade features a thick, wear-resistant CVD coating over a high-toughness carbide substrate, making it the go-to choice for forged steel and heavy steel castings.

Core Technical Advantages

  • [✓] Extreme Edge Security: The YBC401 grade is ZCC.CT's toughest CVD solution, specifically formulated to resist impact in interrupted cuts.
  • [✓] Optimized DM Chipbreaker: The "DM" geometry balances sharpness with landing strength, ensuring smooth chip evacuation during heavy profiling.
  • [✓] Extended Tool Life: Thick Al2O3 CVD coating provides a superior thermal barrier for high-heat steel machining.

Technical Specifications

Nomenclature Breakdown

R
Round
C
7° Relief
K
Tolerance
T
Hole/Type
16
16mm Dia
06
6.35mm T
DM
Med-Rough
Dimensions Metric (ISO) Imperial (ANSI)
Insert Diameter (IC) 16.0 mm RCKT 54 (0.630")
Thickness (S) 6.35 mm 0.250 in

Recommended Cutting Parameters

Material Group Speed (Vc) Feed (fz)
Carbon Steel (< 200HB) 100 - 200 m/min 0.20 - 0.55 mm/z
Alloy Steel (Interrupted) 80 - 150 m/min 0.15 - 0.45 mm/z

Compatible Milling Bodies:

FMR Series Copy Mills | EMR Round End Mills

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Industrial Applications

  • Large Mold and Die base roughing.
  • Heavy-duty 3D copy milling of forged steel.
  • Interrupted face milling on heavy castings.
  • Turbine blade and complex profiling.

Compatibility

  • Standard 16mm Round Insert Milling Cutters.
  • CNC Vertical and Horizontal Centers.
  • Optimized for low-to-medium spindle speeds.

ZCC.CT Steel Grade Comparison Matrix

Grade Range Main Characteristics
YBC401 (This) P30-P50 Ultimate Toughness; Excellent for Interrupted Cuts
YBC302 P15-P35 General Purpose; Balanced Wear & Toughness

Machinist Reviews

★★★★★

"The YBC401 is incredible for roughing large forged steel parts. No vibration, pure security."

— Robert D., USA 🇺🇸
★★★★★

"Sehr gute Wendeplatte für schwere Bearbeitung. Hält den Schnitt auch bei Unterbrechungen."

— Hans W., Germany 🇩🇪
★★★★★

"Ottimo prodotto per sgrossatura. Il truciolo si rompe bene anche con avanzamenti elevati."

— Luca P., Italy 🇮🇹
★★★★★

"Reliable tool life in the most difficult steel castings. Highly recommend ZCC-CT."

— Tanaka Y., Japan 🇯🇵

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this insert suitable for dry machining?

A: Yes, the CVD coating on YBC401 provides excellent thermal protection, making it very effective for dry roughing in steel.

Q: What makes the DM chipbreaker special?

A: DM stands for Medium-Roughing. It has a reinforced land to handle high feed rates without sacrificing the smoothness of copy milling.

Q: Can I use this for stainless steel?

A: While it can handle some steel-like stainless, we recommend the YBM series for dedicated stainless steel machining to avoid work hardening.

Professional Tip: When using round inserts like RCKT 1606, remember the chip thinning effect. As your depth of cut decreases, you must increase your feed per tooth to maintain productivity and prevent edge rubbing.

Technical FAQ & Buying Guide

How do I choose the correct specification?

When choosing CNC cutting tools, check the full model code, dimensions, grade and selected variant before ordering. Do not rely on the product image alone.

How can I check compatibility with my existing setup?

For carbide inserts, tool holders, drills and end mills, compare the mounting dimensions, connection type and manufacturer's specifications with your holder or machine. If you are unsure, share your existing part number and machining application with us before ordering.

What quantity and price unit am I ordering?

Check the product listing for the selling unit, pack quantity and included components. If it is unclear whether the price is per piece or per pack, or whether a tool body and inserts are sold separately, contact us before purchasing.

How should I choose cutting parameters?

Select cutting speed, feed rate and depth of cut using the relevant manufacturer's recommendations for your tool model, workpiece material, machine conditions and coolant method. The same settings are not suitable for every product or application.

Are bulk discounts available?

Our automatic quantity discount is 6% off for 2–9 items and 12% off for 10 or more items, based on the total product quantity in the cart. Other offers may not combine with this discount; check the applicable offer conditions.

When will my order ship and arrive?

According to our shipping policy, orders are typically processed and shipped within 1–3 business days after confirmation. Delivery generally takes 5–20 business days, depending on your destination and shipping method. Customs clearance or unforeseen delays may affect delivery times. A tracking number is sent by email after shipment.