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Vortex Carbide Turning Insert- General Machining - Aluminium & Non Ferrous - TCGT16T304 ALU SMU10
| ISO Code | TCGT16T304 ALU SMU10 |
| Substrate | Carbide |
| Style | TCGT |
| Size | 16T3-- |
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The Vortex TCGT Carbide Turning Insert is optimized for general machining of aluminium and non-ferrous materials, delivering exceptional sharpness and a high-quality surface finish. Its polished surface and precision-ground edges ensure efficient chip evacuation, reducing built-up edge and maximizing tool life. Designed for high-speed, precision turning, this insert enhances machining accuracy and consistency.
- Ultra-sharp carbide edge: Delivers exceptional sharpness and a high-quality surface finish on aluminium and non-ferrous workpieces, helping you achieve cleaner cuts with every pass.
- Efficient chip evacuation: Polished surface and precision-ground edges promote smooth chip flow, reducing built-up edge and extending tool life for longer, uninterrupted runs.
- High-speed, precision turning: Optimized geometry supports reliable performance at higher speeds, delivering consistent accuracy and repeatable results across jobs.
This insert helps you move from rough machining to dependable, repeatable results. By maintaining sharpness and promoting efficient chip evacuation, it reduces downtime, improves surface finish, and supports steady part-to-part accuracy for aluminium and other non-ferrous materials.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- PRO1800122
- Brand
- Vortex
- Category
- ISO Lathe Tool
Need cutting data? Call 01732 887334 or email sales@protool-ltd.co.uk.
Delivery
Free UK mainland delivery on orders over £50 ex VAT. In-stock items ordered before 4:30pm are dispatched the same working day. Full delivery information.
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.
Trade Accounts
Credit accounts, contract pricing and scheduled call-off orders available for trade customers. Apply for an account.
What time are Protool open?
We are open Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 5pm.
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.
Full Range: Vortex Carbide Turning Inserts - General Machining - For Aluminium & Non Ferrous Materials (TCGT)
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| Product SKU | ISO Code | Substrate | Style | Size | Rad | Application | Material | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRO1800117 | TCGT090202 ALU SMU10 | Carbide | TCGT | 0902-- | 0.2 | General Machining | Aluminium & Non Ferrous | £2.31 | In Stock | |
| PRO1800118 | TCGT090204 ALU SMU10 | Carbide | TCGT | 0902-- | 0.4 | General Machining | Aluminium & Non Ferrous | £2.31 | In Stock | |
| PRO1800119 | TCGT110202 ALU SMU10 | Carbide | TCGT | 1102-- | 0.2 | General Machining | Aluminium & Non Ferrous | £2.65 | In Stock | |
| PRO1800120 | TCGT110204 ALU SMU10 | Carbide | TCGT | 1102-- | 0.4 | General Machining | Aluminium & Non Ferrous | £2.65 | 4-6 weeks | |
| PRO1800121 | TCGT16T302 ALU SMU10 | Carbide | TCGT | 16T3-- | 0.2 | General Machining | Aluminium & Non Ferrous | £4.73 | In Stock | |
| PRO1800122 Viewing | TCGT16T304 ALU SMU10 | Carbide | TCGT | 16T3-- | 0.4 | General Machining | Aluminium & Non Ferrous | £4.73 | In Stock | |
| PRO1800123 | TCGT16T308 ALU SMU10 | Carbide | TCGT | 16T3-- | 0.8 | General Machining | Aluminium & Non Ferrous | £4.73 | In Stock |
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