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Vortex Carbide Turning Insert- General Machining - Steels - TNMG160412 GR SD5236

Vortex Carbide Turning Insert- General Machining - Steels - TNMG160412 GR SD5236

SKU:PRO1800033

The Vortex TNMG Carbide Turning Insert is a reliable choice for general steel turning. Designed for engineers, machinists, and hobbyists alike, it delivers clean cuts and a smooth surface finish ... Read more ↓
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ISO CodeTNMG160412 GR SD5236
SubstrateCarbide
StyleTNMG
Size1604--
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£5.65
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Description

The Vortex TNMG Carbide Turning Insert is a reliable choice for general steel turning. Designed for engineers, machinists, and hobbyists alike, it delivers clean cuts and a smooth surface finish across a variety of steels, even at higher speeds.

With precision-ground edges and a polished surface, this insert promotes smooth chip evacuation, helps minimize built-up edge, and supports longer tool life. Its geometry is optimized for high-speed turning, delivering consistent performance that enhances machining accuracy and overall productivity.

  • Precision-ground edges for reliable cuts: Crisp, consistent edges reduce chatter and help you achieve steady first-pass dimensions with less finishing work.
  • Smooth surface and efficient chip evacuation: Polished surfaces and optimized geometry promote fast chip flow, lowering the risk of built-up edge and downtime.
  • High-speed turning performance with extended tool life: Engineered for demanding steel machining, delivering dependable performance over more cycles and reducing tool changes.

This insert helps you streamline workflows, cut cycle times, and maintain tight tolerances with confidence. Its durable carbide construction and thoughtful design deliver repeatable results in everyday steel turning, adding reliability to your shop performance and boosting overall productivity.

Part Numbers

Protool Part Number
PRO1800033
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.

Trade Accounts

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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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