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Kyocera SNMG120412ZS CA320 TME05257 CNC Insert - Heavy Duty Roughing

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Kyocera SNMG120412ZS CA320 TME05257 CNC Insert - Heavy Duty Roughing
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  • Stock: In Stock
  • Model: CA320
  • Weight: 0.10kg
  • Manufactured: In Japan
  • Ships: Worldwide
  • Item Code: TME05257
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Product Overview

The Kyocera SNMG120412ZS CA320 TME05257 is a premium square insert engineered for heavy duty roughing operations in modern CNC turning centers. Manufactured to exacting Japanese industrial standards, this insert combines a high-performance CVD Coated Carbide substrate with an advanced multi-layer CVD coating to deliver exceptional wear resistance, thermal stability, and extended tool life.

Designed specifically for carbon steel, alloy steel, forged steel, cast steel, the SNMG120412ZS offers heavy roughing capability with optimized chip control and surface finish quality. The square geometry provides 4 usable cutting edges, maximizing cost-per-edge efficiency in high-volume production environments.

ISO Designation Breakdown

The SNMG120412ZS designation follows ISO 1832 standard nomenclature for indexable inserts:

PositionCodeMeaning
SSquare insert (90°)
N0° clearance angle
MTolerances class M
GWith hole and chipbreaker
ZSHeavy machining chipbreaker

Engineering Dimensions & Geometry

DimensionMetricImperialTolerance
Inscribed Circle (IC)12.7 mm1/2"±0.025 mm
Thickness (S)4.76 mm3/16"±0.13 mm
Corner Radius (rε)1.2 mm±0.05 mm
Clearance Angle
Fixing & ChipbreakerWith Hole + Chipbreaker

Grade Details - Key Grade Characteristics

CA320 is a high-performance CVD Coated Carbide grade specifically developed for steel machining applications in the P15-P35 range. Key characteristics include:

  • Multi-Layer CVD Coating: TiCN base layer + Al₂O₃ intermediate layer + TiN top layer provides exceptional abrasion resistance and thermal barrier properties.
  • Optimized Substrate: Medium-coarse WC-Co grain structure balances hardness (HV 1,550) with fracture toughness (12.5 MPa·m½).
  • Edge Treatment: Precision-honed T-land edge preparation minimizes chipping and micro-fractures during interrupted cuts.
  • Thermal Stability: Operates effectively at cutting temperatures up to 900°C without significant coating degradation.
  • Ultimate edge security for extreme conditions

Grade Comparison Matrix

GradeCoatingApplication RangeWorkpiece Material
CA320CVD Coated CarbideP15-P35 (Medium to Roughing)Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Stainless Steel
CA310CVD Coated CarbideP10-P30 (Finishing to Medium)Steel, Cast Iron
CA330CVD Coated CarbideP25-P40 (Roughing to Heavy)Steel, Cast Steel, Forged Steel

Chipbreaker Profile

ZS-Type (Heavy Machining)

ZS-type chipbreaker: maximum strength geometry for the toughest machining environments

FeatureSpecification
Chipbreaker TypeZS-Type (Heavy Machining)
Rake AngleNegative Basic (0° clearance) with Positive Chipbreaker Face
Chip Curl RadiusOptimized for heavy roughing parameters
Chip Control Range0.30-0.80 mm/rev

Recommended Applications & Workpiece Materials

The SNMG120412ZS CA320 is optimized for the following material groups:

  • Carbon Steels: C35, C45, C50, C60 (ISO P.1-P.3) — Excellent chip control and surface finish.
  • Alloy Steels: 42CrMo4, 34CrNiMo6, 16MnCr5 (ISO P.4-P.5) — Balanced wear and fracture resistance.
  • Stainless Steels: 304, 316, 410 (ISO M.1-M.2) — Moderate suitability; reduced speeds recommended.
  • Cast Steels: GS-52, GS-60 — Good performance with adequate coolant supply.
  • Forged Steels: Scale-covered surfaces — Edge strength accommodates variable depths.

Application Map by Operation

Operation TypeSuitabilityWorkpiece MaterialSurface Finish
External Turning★★★★★ ExcellentCarbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Forged Steel, Cast SteelMirror to Fine
Internal Turning★★★★☆ Very GoodCarbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Forged Steel, Cast SteelFine to Medium
Face Turning★★★★★ ExcellentCarbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Forged Steel, Cast SteelFine
Profiling★★★☆☆ GoodCarbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Forged Steel, Cast SteelMedium

Recommended Cutting Conditions

The following parameters are recommended for carbon steel, alloy steel, forged steel, cast steel using the SNMG120412ZS CA320:

OperationCutting Speed (m/min)Feed Rate (mm/rev)Depth of Cut (mm)Coolant
Finishing180 m/min0.300.2 - 1.0Wet / Dry
Medium100 - 1400.30 - 0.80 mm/rev1.0 - 3.0Wet Recommended
Roughing1000.80 mm/rev3.0 - 10.0 mmWet Required

Note: Values are starting recommendations. Optimize based on machine rigidity, workpiece condition, and coolant concentration. For stainless steel, reduce cutting speed by 20-30%.

Operating Guidelines

  • Tool Overhang: Minimize overhang to prevent vibration. Use minimum 4× shank diameter engagement for stable cutting.
  • Coolant Supply: High-pressure coolant (10-20 bar) directed at the cutting edge improves chip evacuation and extends tool life by 30-50%.
  • Entry Angle: Maintain 45-75° entry angle for square inserts to avoid notch wear and ensure uniform load distribution.
  • Edge Inspection: Inspect inserts after 30-60 minutes of cutting for flank wear (VBmax = 0.3 mm) or crater wear (KT = 0.1 mm).
  • Index Frequency: Rotate or index inserts at consistent intervals to maintain dimensional accuracy and prevent catastrophic failure.
  • Storage: Store inserts in original packaging at 15-25°C with humidity below 60% to prevent coating oxidation.

Toolholder Compatibility

The SNMG120412ZS is compatible with standard square insert toolholders following ISO 5610 standards:

  • Recommended Holders: SSDCN, SSDGN, CSSNR type toolholders (heavy duty)
  • Clamp System: Lever-lock or screw-clamp mechanisms with through-coolant capability.
  • Shank Sizes: 20×20 mm, 25×25 mm, 32×32 mm (select based on IC and application stability).
  • Approach Angle: 45°, 75°, or 90° depending on holder selection and workpiece geometry.
  • Coolant Channels: Internal coolant delivery through the toolholder is highly recommended for chip evacuation.

Packaging & Ordering Information

ParameterSpecification
Standard Pack Quantity10 inserts per pack
Minimum Order Quantity10 inserts (1 pack)
MPN (Manufacturer Part Number)TME05257
GradeCA320
CoatingCVD Multi-Layer (TiCN + Al2O3 + TiN)
SubstrateWC-Co Cemented Carbide
WarrantyManufacturer Standard Warranty

Catalog Meta Data

AttributeValue
Product SeriesKyocera Standard Turning Inserts
ISO RangeP15-P35
Insert ClassS-Type Square Insert
Corner Radius1.2 mm
Inscribed Circle (IC)12.7 mm (1/2")
Thickness (S)4.76 mm (3/16")
Hole Diameter5.16 mm (Standard)
ANSI ClassificationC-2 / C-3 Grade Equivalent

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