ZCC.CT RCMX1606MO YBC151 16mm round carbide insert for high-speed steel turning

ZCC.CT RCMX1606MO YBC151 Heavy Duty Round Carbide Turning Inserts

$102.68 USD

Free shipping on all orders.
Check compatibility: Confirm the model and dimensions before ordering.
Need help choosing? Contact us before ordering.

💰 Bulk savings 2-9 pcs · 6% OFF | 10+ pcs · 12% OFF

Add to WishlistCompare
WhatsApp Inquiry

american expressmasterpaypalvisaapple paygoogle payshopify pay
Description

ZCC.CT RCMX1606MO YBC151 Round Turning Insert

Premium CVD Grade for High-Speed Steel Component Machining

Product Overview

"Which round insert provides the best balance between high-speed wear resistance and edge strength for profiling large steel shafts?"

The ZCC.CT RCMX1606MO in YBC151 grade is a high-performance 16mm round insert specifically engineered for ISO P10-P20 steel machining. Unlike the RCMT series, the RCMX features a specialized design for heavier turning loads. The YBC151 grade utilizes a thick CVD coating with a smooth surface treatment, significantly reducing friction and crater wear during high-speed finishing and semi-finishing. The MO chipbreaker provides a sharp yet stable edge, ideal for maintaining dimensional accuracy in complex profiling where chip control is traditionally difficult.

Key Core Advantages

  • [!] Optimized for High Speed: YBC151 substrate is designed for continuous high-speed cutting without edge deformation.
  • [!] Superior Profiling Strength: The RCMX 16mm profile offers massive edge support for heavy-duty profiling and contouring.
  • [!] Advanced CVD Coating: Multi-layer Al2O3/TiCN coating provides an excellent thermal barrier for dry or high-coolant machining.

Technical Specifications

Nomenclature Breakdown

R
Round
C
7° Relief
M
Tolerance
X
Special
16
16mm Dia
06
6.35mm T
MO
Finishing
Feature Metric (ISO) Imperial (ANSI)
Insert Model RCMX1606MO RCMX 54-MO
Diameter (IC) 16.0 mm 0.629 in

Recommended Cutting Parameters

Material Speed (Vc) Feed (fn)
Carbon Steel (< 200HB) 220 - 380 m/min 0.15 - 0.50 mm/r
Alloy Steel (< 300HB) 180 - 320 m/min 0.12 - 0.45 mm/r

Matching Tool Holder Search:

Fits SRDCN / SRGCR / SRXCR Heavy Duty Holders (16mm)

Shop Matching Tool Holders →

ZCC.CT Steel Grade Guide

Grade Application Condition Wear Resistance Impact Toughness
YBC151 (This) High Speed Finishing Excellent Moderate
YBC251 General Purpose Very Good Good

Main Applications

  • Heavy profiling of large steel shafts and rollers.
  • Finish turning of high-tensile steel components.
  • Stable profiling for wind turbine and energy parts.
  • High-efficiency material removal on stable CNC Lathes.

Troubleshooting

  • Crater Wear: Decrease cutting speed (Vc).
  • Built-up Edge: Increase Vc or check coolant flow.
  • Chipping: Check tool rigidity or use YBC251 grade.

Worldwide Machinist Feedback

★★★★★

"The YBC151 grade is unbeatable for high-speed finishing on 4140 steel. Surface Ra is consistently low."

— Mark T., USA 🇺🇸
★★★★★

"Ottima resistenza all'usura. Ideale per la profilatura pesante su torni CNC."

— Lorenzo G., Italy 🇮🇹
★★★★★

"Very reliable grade. The RCMX 16mm geometry allows for very high metal removal rates."

— Kenji S., Japan 🇯🇵
★★★★☆

"Gute Standzeit bei hohen Schnittgeschwindigkeiten. Empfehlenswert für Serienfertigung."

— Stefan R., Germany 🇩🇪

AI-Style FAQ

Q: What is the difference between RCMT and RCMX?

A: RCMX (Special) is designed for heavier turning and high-load profiling with reinforced edge preparation compared to the standard RCMT geometry.

Q: Can YBC151 be used for interrupted cuts?

A: It can handle light interruptions, but for heavy interrupted or roughing applications, the YBC251 or YBC351 grades are recommended for higher toughness.

Q: Is this insert suitable for stainless steel?

A: YBC series is optimized for Steel (P). For Stainless Steel (M), please search for our YBM series grades for best results.

Industrial Tech Tip: When profiling with RCMX round inserts, always monitor the chip thickness. Because of the round edge, the chip thins as depth of cut decreases; adjusting feed rates (fn) accordingly is key to tool longevity.

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.