Kyocera SNMG120412KG CA315 TMD05271 - Cast Iron

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- Stock: In Stock
- Model: CA315
- Weight: 0.10kg
- Manufactured: In Japan
- Ships: Worldwide
- Item Code: TMD05271
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1. Product Overview
The Kyocera SNMG120412KG CA315 TMD05271 is a advanced coated carbide insert engineered for cast iron machining. Manufactured in Japan to exacting ISO standards, this insert combines a ultra-fine grain tungsten carbide substrate with an advanced CVD Multi-layer (TiCN + Al₂O₃ + TiN) to deliver exceptional performance in gray cast iron, ductile iron applications.
With an inscribed circle of 12.7mm (1/2"), thickness 4.76mm, and corner radius 1.2mm, the SNMG120412KG is optimized for continuous to intermittent. The Cast Iron Grade geometry ensures efficient chip formation and evacuation, robust substrate provides excellent resistance to crater wear.
2. ISO Designation Breakdown
| Position | Code | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Letter | S | Square Shape (80° included angle) |
| 2nd Letter | N | Negative Insert (0° relief angle) |
| 3rd Letter | M | Medium Tolerance Class |
| 4th Letter | G | With Cylindrical Hole / With Chipbreaker |
| 1st Number | 12 | Inscribed Circle Diameter: 12.7mm (1/2") |
| 2nd Number | 04 | Insert Thickness: 4.76mm |
| 3rd Number | 12 | Corner Radius: 1.2mm |
3. Engineering Dimensions & Geometry
| Parameter | Value | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|
| Inscribed Circle (IC) | 12.7mm (1/2") | ±0.025 mm (ISO M Class) |
| Insert Thickness (S) | 4.76mm | ±0.13 mm |
| Corner Radius (rε) | 1.2mm | ±0.10 mm |
| Relief Angle (α) | 0° | ±1° |
| Rake Angle (γ) | 0° | ±1° |
| Hole Diameter | Standard Cylindrical Hole (SNMG) | — |
4. Grade Details – Key Grade Characteristics
The CA315 grade is a versatile coated carbide grade designed for general steel and stainless steel machining.
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Carbide Substrate | Ultra-fine grain tungsten carbide |
| Coating System | CVD Multi-layer (TiCN + Al₂O₃ + TiN) |
| Coating Color | Gold/Yellow |
| Hardness | HRA 91.5 |
| Transverse Rupture Strength | ≥ 3,800 MPa |
| Primary Application | General steel and stainless steel machining |
Key Features: Excellent wear resistance and thermal stability. Balanced toughness for continuous and light interrupted cuts.
5. Grade Comparison Matrix
| Grade | Wear Resistance | Toughness | Speed Capability | Target Material |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA315 | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★☆☆ | Steel, Stainless Steel |
| CA325 | ★★★★★ | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★★☆ | Steel (High-Speed) |
| CA515 | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★☆☆ | Stainless, HRSA |
| CA530 | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ | Steel, Cast Iron |
6. Chipbreaker Profile
Profile Name: Cast Iron Grade
Designed For: Continuous to Intermittent
The Cast Iron Grade on the SNMG120412KG is specifically engineered to manage chip formation in gray cast iron, ductile iron. The geometry promotes tight curling and controlled breakage, preventing chip entanglement and ensuring uninterrupted machining cycles. This profile minimizes cutting temperature and reduces built-up edge (BUE) formation, extending tool life and maintaining consistent surface finish quality.
7. Recommended Applications & Workpiece Materials
| Material Group | Examples | Suitability |
|---|---|---|
| P – Steel | C45, 42CrMo4, 16MnCr5, 1045, 4140 | ★★★★☆ |
| M – Stainless Steel | 304, 316, 17-4PH, 1.4301 | ★★★☆☆ |
| K – Cast Iron | GG25, GGG40, FC250, FCD500 | ★★★★★ |
| H – Hardened Steel | HRC 45–65, Tool Steel, Bearing Steel | ★★☆☆☆ |
8. Application Map by Operation
| Operation Type | Suitability |
|---|---|
| External Turning | ★★★★★ |
| Internal Turning | ★★★★☆ |
| Face Turning | ★★★★★ |
| Profiling | ★★★☆☆ |
| Grooving | ★★☆☆☆ |
9. Recommended Cutting Conditions
Parameters below are starting recommendations. Optimize based on machine rigidity, workpiece condition, and desired productivity.
| Workpiece Material | Vc (m/min) | f (mm/rev) | ap (mm) | Coolant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gray Cast Iron (≤HB250) | 120–200 | 0.15–0.50 mm/rev | 1.0–5.0 mm | Dry / Wet |
| Ductile Cast Iron (≤HB300) | 102–170 | 0.15–0.50 mm/rev | 1.0–5.0 mm | Dry Preferred |
10. Operating Guidelines
- Tool Overhang: Minimize overhang to reduce vibration. Use shortest possible toolholder.
- Insert Seating: Ensure insert seat is clean and free of chips before clamping. Verify full contact with toolholder pocket.
- Coolant Strategy: Use dry cutting for cast iron to avoid thermal shock cracking.
- Feed Rate: Do not exceed maximum feed for corner radius to maintain surface integrity. fmax ≈ 0.5 × rε.
- Speed Adjustment: Reduce Vc by 20–30% for interrupted cuts or scale/rusty surfaces.
- Edge Preparation: Robust edge geometry allows aggressive parameters within recommended range.
11. Toolholder Compatibility
The SNMG120412KG is designed for use with C-type (Lever Lock) or P-type (Pin Lock) for negative inserts with holes.
| Compatible Holder Style | Approach Angle | Typical Application |
|---|---|---|
| MCLNR (95° Toolholder) | 95° | External Turning, Facing |
| MCMNN (75° Toolholder) | 75° | External Turning, Profiling |
| PCLNR (95° Toolholder) | 95° | Facing, Shoulder Turning |
| External Turning Holders | Varies | General External Operations |
Holder Requirement: Ensure toolholder pocket angle matches 0° relief of negative inserts. Use precision-ground shim seats for optimal repeatability.
12. Packaging & Ordering Information
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | TMD05271 |
| Standard Pack Quantity | 10 inserts per pack |
| Packaging Type | Plastic insert box with foam insert protection |
| Labeling | Laser-marked with ISO code, grade, batch number, and date code |
| Minimum Order | 1 pack (10 inserts) |
| Warranty | Full manufacturer warranty against material and manufacturing defects |
13. Catalog Meta Data
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Family | Kyocera Turning Inserts – SN Series |
| Series Code | SNMG |
| Grade Family | CA Series (CVD Coated) |
| ISO Application Group | K15–K30 |
| Industry Sectors | Automotive, Aerospace, General Engineering, Energy, Mold & Die |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan |
| Certification | ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 |
All technical data and recommendations are based on manufacturer specifications and internal testing under controlled conditions. Actual performance may vary based on machine condition, setup rigidity, and material variability. Always consult the latest Kyocera catalog for updates.
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| Manufacturer | Kyocera Corporation |
|---|---|
| Status | Verified Original Product |
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