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Vortex Carbide Turning Insert- General Machining - Steels - VNMG160412 GM SD5236
| ISO Code | VNMG160412 GM SD5236 |
| Substrate | Carbide |
| Style | VNMG |
| Size | 1604-- |
| Rad | 1.2 |
| Application | General Machining |
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The Vortex VNMG Carbide Turning Insert (VNMG160412 GM SD5236) is designed for general steel machining, delivering reliable cutting performance and a smooth, consistent surface finish on a wide range of turning tasks. It’s ideal for shops of all sizes—from engineers and buyers to tradespeople and hobbyists—seeking dependable, everyday turning capability that keeps parts moving.
With precision-ground edges and a polished surface, this insert promotes efficient chip evacuation, helps minimize built-up edge, and contributes to longer tool life. Engineered for high-speed turning, it maintains consistent performance across demanding workloads, improving machining accuracy and productivity.
- Precision-ground edges for clean, consistent cuts: Sharp, uniform edges reduce chatter and burr formation, delivering repeatable part quality and extending insert life.
- Efficient chip evacuation for smoother cycles: Optimized geometry and surface finish guide chips away from the cutting zone, reducing heat and downtime from edge build-up.
- Stable performance at high speeds: Reliable behavior under demanding steel turning workloads, enabling higher material removal rates and more predictable results.
Using the Vortex VNMG turning insert helps streamline workflows by delivering dependable results with fewer tool changes, faster cycle times, and consistent finish quality across batches. Its robust carbide construction and thoughtful geometry support durable performance, giving you confidence to tackle a wide range of steel parts with precision and efficiency.
| ISO Code | VNMG160412 GM SD5236 |
| Substrate | Carbide |
| Style | VNMG |
| Size | 1604-- |
| Rad | 1.2 |
| 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 | VNMG160408 GM SD5236 | Carbide | VNMG | 1604-- | 0.8 | General Machining | Steels | £8.27 | 4-6 weeks | |
| PRO1800041 Viewing | 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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