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Vortex Carbide Turning Insert- General Machining - Aluminium & Non Ferrous - VBGT160402 ALU SMU10
| ISO Code | VBGT160402 ALU SMU10 |
| Substrate | Carbide |
| Style | VBGT |
| Size | 1604-- |
| Rad | 0.2 |
| Application | General Machining |
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The Vortex VBGT Carbide Turning Insert is a precision-engineered tool designed for general machining of aluminium and non-ferrous materials. It delivers exceptional sharpness and a superior surface finish, helping you achieve clean, accurate cuts on a wide range of parts.
With a polished surface and precision-ground edges, it promotes efficient chip evacuation, minimizes built-up edge, and extends tool life. Built for high-speed turning, the VBGT160402 ALU SMU10 delivers reliable, consistent performance across jobs.
- Sharp, precision carbide edge: Delivers exceptional sharpness for clean, accurate cuts in aluminium and non-ferrous metals, reducing finishing effort and enabling excellent surface quality.
- Polished surface and precision-ground edges: Promotes efficient chip evacuation, minimizes built-up edge, and helps extend tool life for repeatable performance.
- Optimized for high-speed turning: Designed to maintain machining accuracy and consistency at high speeds, delivering dependable results across parts and runs.
The VBGT160402 ALU SMU10 insert helps you move from roughing to finishing with confidence, delivering consistent finishes, reduced downtime, and predictable tool life in aluminium and non-ferrous work. Its polished surface, sharp carbide edge, and optimized geometry work together to support faster cycles, fewer reworks, and reliable outcomes across a range of turning applications.
| ISO Code | VBGT160402 ALU SMU10 |
| Substrate | Carbide |
| Style | VBGT |
| Size | 1604-- |
| Rad | 0.2 |
| Application | General Machining |
| Material | Aluminium & Non Ferrous |
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Full Range: Vortex Carbide Turning Inserts - General Machining - For Aluminium & Non Ferrous Materials (VBGT)
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| Product SKU | ISO Code | Substrate | Style | Size | Rad | Application | Material | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRO1800127 Viewing | VBGT160402 ALU SMU10 | Carbide | VBGT | 1604-- | 0.2 | General Machining | Aluminium & Non Ferrous | £7.42 | In Stock | |
| PRO1800128 | VBGT160404 ALU SMU10 | Carbide | VBGT | 1604-- | 0.4 | General Machining | Aluminium & Non Ferrous | £7.42 | In Stock | |
| PRO1800129 | VBGT160408 ALU SMU10 | Carbide | VBGT | 1604-- | 0.8 | General Machining | Aluminium & Non Ferrous | £7.42 | In Stock |
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