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Vortex Carbide Turning Insert- General Machining - Aluminium & Non Ferrous - TNMG160404 ALU SMU10

Vortex Carbide Turning Insert- General Machining - Aluminium & Non Ferrous - TNMG160404 ALU SMU10

SKU:PRO1800125

The Vortex TNMG160404 carbide turning insert is engineered for general machining of aluminium and non-ferrous materials, delivering reliable cutting performance and a superior surface finish acro... Read more ↓
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ISO CodeTNMG160404 ALU SMU10
SubstrateCarbide
StyleTNMG
Size1604--
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Description

The Vortex TNMG160404 carbide turning insert is engineered for general machining of aluminium and non-ferrous materials, delivering reliable cutting performance and a superior surface finish across a wide range of turning tasks. With its polished surface and precision-ground edges, the insert promotes smooth chip flow and consistent results, making it a dependable choice for both high-speed turning and everyday milling operations.

  • Smooth cuts with sharp, precision-ground edges: A polished surface and precise edges create a clean cutting action that produces excellent surface finish while reducing edge wear and extending tool life.
  • Efficient chip evacuation for stable cycles: Designed for rapid chip flow to minimize built-up edge, helping maintain steady cutting conditions and lower downtime during production.
  • Consistent high-speed performance on aluminium and non‑ferrous metals: Optimized geometry ensures repeatable machining accuracy and dependable results across a range of speeds and feeds.

Together, these features translate to faster cycle times, fewer tool changes, and improved surface quality on aluminium and non-ferrous parts. The Vortex TNMG160404 insert provides reliable, long-lasting performance for general turning tasks in workshops and production environments alike.

Part Numbers

Protool Part Number
PRO1800125
Brand
Vortex
Category
ISO Lathe Tool
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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.

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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.

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.

Full Range: Vortex Carbide Turning Inserts - General Machining - Steels/Stainless Steels/ Aluminium & Non Ferrous (TNMG)

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