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Vortex Carbide Turning Insert- General Machining - Aluminium & Non Ferrous - TCGT090204 ALU SMU10

Vortex Carbide Turning Insert- General Machining - Aluminium & Non Ferrous - TCGT090204 ALU SMU10

SKU:PRO1800118

The Vortex TCGT carbide turning insert is built for everyday turning tasks on aluminium and non-ferrous metals, delivering a razor-sharp edge and a premium surface finish. Its polished surface an... Read more ↓
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ISO CodeTCGT090204 ALU SMU10
SubstrateCarbide
StyleTCGT
Size0902--
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Description

The Vortex TCGT carbide turning insert is built for everyday turning tasks on aluminium and non-ferrous metals, delivering a razor-sharp edge and a premium surface finish. Its polished surface and precisely ground edges promote smooth chip flow, helping to minimize built-up edge and maximize tool life during high-speed turning.

Model: TCGT090204 ALU SMU10. This insert is optimized for general machining of aluminium and non-ferrous materials, providing consistent, high-quality results across a range of turning applications.

  • Precision-ground, razor-sharp edge for aluminium efficiency: Delivers clean, fast cuts with minimal cutting forces, helping you achieve burr-free finishes on aluminium and other non-ferrous metals.
  • Polished surface and optimized geometry for chip flow: Promotes smooth chip evacuation, reduces built-up edge, and supports a more consistent surface finish and longer insert life.
  • Durable carbide construction for high-speed reliability: Designed to perform consistently under demanding turning conditions, enabling higher productivity with fewer tool changes and replacements.

Using this insert helps you streamline aluminium and non-ferrous turning workflows, maintain tight tolerances, and achieve Repeatable, high-quality finishes. Its reliability and efficiency translate to fewer interruptions, faster cycle times, and improved overall machining performance for professional shops and hobbyists alike.

Part Numbers

Protool Part Number
PRO1800118
Brand
Vortex
Category
ISO Lathe Tool
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Returns

14-day returns on unused stock items in original packaging. Special-order and bespoke tooling is non-returnable. Read our returns policy.

Technical Support

Over 30 years of machining experience behind the counter. Call 01732 887334, Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.

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Do you offer Free Next Day delivery?

Yes! We offer Free Next Day delivery via Royal Mail Tracked 24 on all orders over £50 ex VAT*. We also offer Free DPD Local Next Day delivery on all orders over £100 ex VAT*.

We also offer the following:

  • Royal Mail Tracked 24 — £5.90 (FREE on orders over £50 ex VAT*). Order before 4:30pm for next day delivery. No signature required.
  • DPD Local Next Day — £8.00 (FREE on orders over £100 ex VAT*). Standard next day delivery to UK mainland addresses.
  • Royal Mail Special Delivery — £12.50. Guaranteed delivery before 1pm the next working day.
  • DPD Saturday Delivery — £25.00. Must be ordered on Friday before 4pm. Pre-12pm delivery.

For delivery to Scottish Highlands & Islands, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, or overseas locations, additional charges apply. Please see our delivery page for full details, or call us on 01732 887 334.

*T's & C's and exclusions apply. Please see our delivery page for more information on all our services.

Ask our technical team about this tool

Not sure if this is the right tool for your job? Ask us about speeds and feeds, material suitability, holders or alternatives — 30+ years of machining experience on the other end.

Prefer to talk? Call 01732 887334 — Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.

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