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HPMT Cast Iron Turning Inserts
Cast Iron Turning Insert
HPMT extensive range of general turning grades and chipbreakers offers versatile solutions tailored to various insert shapes, sizes, and thicknesses. Each option is designed with the same objective: to enhance productivity and extend tool life in your turning applications.
HPMT Achieves +32% Longer Tool Life
Compared to Competitor
Grades Description

A robust carbide substrate with superior resistance to deformation, wear, and chipping,
designed for efficient high-speed semi-finishing and roughing of general cast iron
materials
- UNMATCHED STRENGTH & DURABILITY: Engineered with a special carbide substrate, our insert offers exceptional resistance to plastic deformation, ensuring maximum tool life and unwavering performance even under extreme cutting conditions.
- ADVANCED WEAR & CHIPPING RESISTANCE: The fine-grained MT-TiCN and Al₂O₃ coating creates an ultra-tough barrier against wear and chipping, delivering unparalleled cutting stability and flawless precision for extended operations.
- OPTIMIZED FOR EFFICIENCY & VERSATILITY: Designed for high-speed semi-finishing and roughing, this insert excels in processing general cast iron materials, offering seamless adaptability across a wide range of applications.
Cast Iron Turning Chipbreakers


Geometries
- CCMT
- CNMA
- DNMA
- DNMG
- SCMT
- SNMA
- SNMG
- TCMT
- TNMG
- VBMT
- VCMT
- VNMG
- WNMA
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WNMG
Case Study :
| Cutting Condition | |
|---|---|
| Operation | Facing, Roughing |
| Industry | General Machining |
| Workpiece Material | FC250 (Cast Iron, K) |
| Workpiece Hardness | 20-30 HRC |
| Workpiece Treatment | Machined |
| Tool Test Condition | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tool Producer | Competitor T | HPMT |
| Insert | CNMA120412 | CNMA120412 |
| Chipbreaker | Flat | Flat |
| Grade | T515 | HCK2000 |
| Cooling | Dry | Dry |
| Cutting Speed (m/min) | 231 - 490 | 231 - 490 |
| Feed (mm/rev) | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Depth of Cut ap (mm) | 1 | 1 |
| Machined Diameter (mm) | 49 - 104 | 49 - 104 |
| Machining Length (mm) | -/- | -/- |
| Tool Life (pcs/edge) | 60-70 | 90-100 |
Recommended Cutting Speeds

Recommended Feed Rates

