Kyocera GBA43L050R005 KW10 Grade Uncoated Carbide Indexable Grooving Insert
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- Model: GBA
- Weight: 0.01kg
- Manufactured: In Japan
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- Item Code: TWE06605
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Kyocera GBA43L050R005 KW10 Grade Uncoated Carbide Indexable Grooving Insert
Product Overview
The Kyocera GBA43L050R005 with KW10 grade is a precision-engineered uncoated carbide grooving insert designed for high-performance external grooving operations on CNC turning centers. Manufactured in Japan, this insert delivers exceptional dimensional accuracy, superior surface finish, and extended tool life in demanding production environments.ISO Designation Breakdown
Understanding the complete product identification and classification system:
| ISO Designation Breakdown | |
|---|---|
| ISO Code | GBA43L050R005 |
| ANSI Code | GBA43L050R005KW10 |
| Series | GBA |
| Style | GBA |
| Size | 43 |
| Hand | Left-Hand |
| MPN | TWE06605 |
Engineering Dimensions & Geometry
Precision dimensional data and geometric specifications for engineering verification:
| Engineering Dimensions & Geometry | |
|---|---|
| Cutter Width | 0.5mm |
| Thickness | 3/16" |
| Corner Radius | 0.002" |
| Inscribed Circle | 1/2" |
| Insert Shape | Grooving Profile |
| Number of Cutting Edges | 3 |
Grade Details - Key Grade Characteristics
The KW10 grade is a fine-grained uncoated carbide specifically engineered for machining non-ferrous metals, cast iron, and titanium alloys. Its ultra-fine tungsten carbide grain structure (sub-micron) provides exceptional hardness and wear resistance while maintaining the sharp cutting edges necessary for precision grooving operations. The absence of coating minimizes built-up edge when machining aluminum and other sticky materials.
Grade Comparison Matrix
Relative performance positioning against comparable grades in the Kyocera portfolio:
| Grade | Structure | Primary Use | Material Group |
|---|---|---|---|
| KW10 | Fine-Grain Uncoated | Precision Grooving | ISO K, N, S |
| TN6020 | CVD Coated | General Turning | ISO P, M |
| TC40N | CVD Coated | Heavy Roughing | ISO P |
| PR005S | Nano PVD | High-Speed Machining | ISO P, M, K |
Chipbreaker Profile
The GBA43L050R005 features a precision-ground GBA-series chipbreaker geometry optimized for external grooving. The chipbreaker groove is designed to curl and break chips into manageable lengths, preventing bird-nesting and ensuring smooth evacuation from the cutting zone. The raised land behind the cutting edge provides additional strength for grooving depths up to the insert width capacity.
Recommended Applications & Workpiece Materials
The GBA43L050R005 KW10 is recommended for external grooving of gray cast iron (ISO K1-K3), nodular cast iron, aluminum alloys (ISO N1-N3), copper, brass, and titanium alloys (ISO S1-S2). Its uncoated sharp edge produces excellent surface finishes on non-ferrous components, making it ideal for aerospace fittings, automotive pistons, and hydraulic valve bodies.
Application Map by Operation
Operational suitability matrix for machining process planning:
| Operation Type | Suitability | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| External Grooving | Primary Application | Optimized for this operation |
| Face Grooving | Conditional | Use with appropriate toolholder |
| Cut-Off / Parting | Not Recommended | Use dedicated parting inserts |
| Profiling | Conditional | Limited to straight profiles |
| Threading | Not Recommended | Use dedicated threading inserts |
Recommended Cutting Conditions
Starting parameters for stable machining; optimize based on machine rigidity and setup:
| Workpiece Material | Cutting Speed (Vc) | Feed (f) | Depth of Cut (ap) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gray Cast Iron (ISO K) | 115–155 m/min | 0.10–0.18 mm/rev | Up to insert width |
| Aluminum Alloy (ISO N) | 195–295 m/min | 0.10–0.22 mm/rev | Up to insert width |
| Copper / Brass (ISO N) | 145–215 m/min | 0.10–0.20 mm/rev | Up to insert width |
| Titanium Alloy (ISO S) | 75–115 m/min | 0.08–0.14 mm/rev | Up to 0.5× insert width |
Operating Guidelines
When using the GBA43L050R005, ensure the toolholder is precisely aligned with the workpiece centerline to prevent taper in the groove walls. Use high-pressure coolant directed at the cutting zone for optimal chip evacuation, especially when grooving aluminum. For cast iron, dry machining is acceptable and often preferred to avoid thermal shock. Always verify insert seating in the toolholder pocket before starting the spindle.
Toolholder Compatibility
The GBA43L050R005 is compatible with Kyocera GBA-series external grooving toolholders. Select a left-hand toolholder with matching insert width capacity. Recommended holder families include the GBA standard holders and GBA mini-grooving holders. Verify that the holder pocket angle and clamping mechanism match the insert thickness (3/16"). For optimal performance, use holders with high-pressure coolant capability.
Packaging & Ordering Information
| Packaging & Ordering Information | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | TWE06605 |
| Standard Pack Quantity | 10 inserts per pack |
| Individual Insert Weight | 0.0131 kg |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Warranty | Full manufacturer warranty against defects |
| Bulk Orders | Contact Kyotow.com for volume pricing |
Catalog Meta Data
| Catalog Meta Data | |
|---|---|
| Product Family | GBA External Grooving Inserts |
| Insert Standard | ISO / ANSI Compatible |
| Tool Material | Uncoated Carbide (KW10) |
| Coating Class | Uncoated (Sub-micron Grain) |
| Cutting Direction | Left-Hand |
| Applicable Standard | JIS B 4120 / ISO 1832 |
| Last Catalog Update | 2026-Q2 |
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