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Vortex Carbide Turning Insert- General Machining - Steels - VNMG160408 GM SD5236
| ISO Code | VNMG160408 GM SD5236 |
| Substrate | Carbide |
| Style | VNMG |
| Size | 1604-- |
| Rad | 0.8 |
| Application | General Machining |
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The Vortex VNMG Carbide Turning Insert is designed for general steel machining, delivering excellent cutting performance and a smooth surface finish. It’s a versatile choice for engineers, machinists, and shops that rely on steady, repeatable results in everyday turning tasks. Built with the GM SD5236 grade, this insert supports efficient high-speed turning while maintaining precision and control.
Its precision-ground edges and polished surface ensure clean, true cuts with a superior finish, while reducing edge wear and heat buildup for longer tool life. The design also promotes efficient chip evacuation, helping prevent built-up edge and minimizing downtime during long runs.
- Precision-ground edges and polished surface: Delivers clean cuts and a smooth finish while lowering edge wear, enhancing consistency across batches.
- Efficient chip evacuation: Optimized geometry directs chips away from the cut, reducing buildup and downtime for more productive cycles.
- General steel turning at high speeds: Reliable, versatile performance across common steels, maintaining stability and accuracy even at higher spindle speeds.
This insert helps you complete jobs faster with fewer tool changes, less rework, and consistently better surface quality. By combining durable carbide with precise grinding and smart chip control, it supports reliable performance and higher productivity in everyday steel turning tasks.
| ISO Code | VNMG160408 GM SD5236 |
| Substrate | Carbide |
| Style | VNMG |
| Size | 1604-- |
| Rad | 0.8 |
| Application | General Machining |
| Material | Steels |
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Full Range: Vortex Carbide Turning Inserts - General Machining - Steels/Stainless Steels (VNMG)
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| Product SKU | ISO Code | Substrate | Style | Size | Rad | Application | Material | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRO1800039 | VNMG160404 GM SD5236 | Carbide | VNMG | 1604-- | 0.4 | General Machining | Steels | £8.27 | In Stock | |
| PRO1800040 Viewing | VNMG160408 GM SD5236 | Carbide | VNMG | 1604-- | 0.8 | General Machining | Steels | £8.27 | 4-6 weeks | |
| PRO1800041 | VNMG160412 GM SD5236 | Carbide | VNMG | 1604-- | 1.2 | General Machining | Steels | £8.27 | 4-6 weeks | |
| PRO1800085 | VNMG160404 GM SD2336 | Carbide | VNMG | 1604-- | 0.4 | General Machining | Stainless Steel | £8.27 | In Stock | |
| PRO1800086 | VNMG160408 GM SD2336 | Carbide | VNMG | 1604-- | 0.8 | General Machining | Stainless Steel | £8.27 | 4-6 weeks | |
| PRO1800087 | VNMG160412 GM SD2336 | Carbide | VNMG | 1604-- | 1.2 | General Machining | Stainless Steel | £8.27 | 4-6 weeks | |
| PRO1800137 | VNMG160404 ALU SMU10 | Carbide | VNMG | 1604-- | 0.4 | General Machining | Aluminium & Non Ferrous | £8.27 | In Stock |
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