Kyocera TNMG160408 CA320 TME06101 Turning Insert - Steel Machining
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- Stock: In Stock
- Model: CA320
- Weight: 0.10kg
- Manufactured: In Japan
- Ships: Worldwide
- Item Code: TME06101
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Product Overview
The Kyocera TNMG160408 CA320 TME06101 is a premium-grade indexable carbide insert engineered for precision CNC turning operations. Manufactured in Japan to strict ISO standards, this indexable turning insert combines advanced substrate technology with a high-performance PVD coating to deliver exceptional tool life, dimensional accuracy, and surface finish quality across demanding production environments.
Designed for general turning & facing, the TNMG160408 features a triangle (60°) geometry with negative (0° clearance) and class m (±0.05 mm) tolerances, ensuring seamless integration with standard toolholders and consistent repeatability from the first cut to the last.
ISO Designation Breakdown
| Position | Code | Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T | Insert Shape | Triangle (60°) |
| 2 | N | Relief Angle | Negative (0° clearance) |
| 3 | G | Tolerance Class | Class M (±0.05 mm) |
| 4 | G | Chipbreaker / Hole Type | Chipbreaker insert with through-hole clamping |
| 5 | 16 | Inscribed Circle (IC) | 9.525 mm (3/8") |
| 6 | 04 | Insert Thickness | 4.76 mm (3/16") |
| 7 | 08 | Nose Radius | 0.8 mm |
Engineering Dimensions & Geometry
| Dimension | Metric | Imperial | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inscribed Circle (IC) | 9.525 mm | 3/8" | ±0.05 mm |
| Insert Thickness (S) | 4.76 mm | 3/16" | ±0.013 mm |
| Nose Radius (rε) | 0.8 mm | 0.8 mm | ±0.05 mm |
| Inscribed Circle Diameter (d1) | 4.4 mm | 0.173" | ±0.05 mm |
| Corner Angle | 60° | — | ±0.5° |
| Relief Angle | 0° | — | ±1.0° |
Grade Details – Key Grade Characteristics
The CA320 grade is a high-performance PVD-coated carbide specifically developed for steel machining applications. Its ultra-fine grain structure provides an optimal balance between hardness and toughness, while the advanced multi-layer coating delivers superior thermal stability and oxidation resistance.
| Property | Specification | Performance Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Carbide Substrate | Ultra-fine grain tungsten carbide | Enhanced edge stability and fracture resistance |
| Coating System | PVD TiAlN multi-layer coating | Exceptional heat resistance and low friction |
| Hardness | 92.5 HRA | Superior wear resistance under high speeds |
| Coating Color | Bronze-Copper | Visual wear indicator for easy inspection |
| ISO Application Range | P15–P30, M10–M20 | Versatile across steel and stainless steel families |
| Max Operating Temperature | Up to 900°C | Stable performance in dry and high-speed machining |
Grade Comparison Matrix
| Grade | Coating | ISO Range | Workpiece Materials | Optimal Use | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA320 | PVD TiAlN | P15–P30 | Steel, Stainless | General to Medium | ★★★★☆ |
| CA310 | PVD TiN | P10–P20 | Steel | Light to Medium | ★★★☆☆ |
| CA330 | CVD TiCN+Al₂O₃ | P20–P40 | Steel, Cast Iron | Medium to Heavy | ★★★★★ |
| CA350 | PVD AlCrN | P25–P35 | Hard Steel | Heavy Roughing | ★★★★☆ |
Chipbreaker Profile
The TNMG160408 features the None (Flat Top) chipbreaker design, specifically engineered for finishing to medium turning operations.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chipbreaker Style | None (Flat Top) |
| Geometry Description | Flat top surface with sharp cutting edge |
| Recommended Operation | General Turning & Facing |
| Application Type | General Purpose |
Recommended Applications & Workpiece Materials
This insert is optimized for the following material groups and machining scenarios:
- Primary Materials: Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel
- Ideal Operations: General Turning & Facing
- Machine Types: CNC turning centers, CNC lathes, multi-tasking machines
- Industry Sectors: Automotive, aerospace, general engineering, precision manufacturing
Application Map by Operation
| Operation | Suitability | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| External Turning | ★★★★★ Excellent | Primary application; stable chip flow |
| Internal Boring | ★★★★☆ Very Good | Use with compatible boring bars |
| Facing | ★★★★★ Excellent | Optimal for flat surface generation |
| Grooving / Parting | ★★☆☆☆ Limited | Not recommended; use dedicated grooving inserts |
| Threading | ★☆☆☆☆ Not Suitable | Use dedicated threading inserts |
Recommended Cutting Conditions
The following parameters serve as starting points. Optimize based on machine rigidity, workpiece material, and coolant application:
| Parameter | Recommended Range | Optimal Starting Value |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting Speed (Vc) | 180–250 m/min | 180 + 20 m/min |
| Feed Rate (f) | 0.15–0.35 mm/rev | 0.15 + 0.05 mm/rev |
| Depth of Cut (ap) | 0.5–3.0 mm | 0.5 + 0.5 mm |
| Coolant | Emulsion or synthetic (8–10%) | High-pressure coolant recommended |
Operating Guidelines
- Tool Setup: Ensure insert seat is clean and free of debris before clamping. Torque toolholder screw to manufacturer specification.
- Run-In Period: For new setups, reduce cutting speed by 15% for the first 10 minutes to allow the coating to stabilize.
- Chip Control: Monitor chip formation continuously. Adjust feed rate if chips become needle-like or excessively long.
- Tool Life Monitoring: Inspect flank wear regularly. Replace insert when flank wear reaches 0.3 mm or when surface finish degrades.
- Storage: Store inserts in original packaging away from moisture and direct sunlight to prevent coating degradation.
Toolholder Compatibility
The following standard toolholders are compatible with the TNMG160408 insert (IC 16 / 9.525 mm):
| Toolholder Designation | Application | Approach Angle | Shank Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTJNR/L | External Turning | 93° | 16 mm |
| MTGNR/L | External Grooving | 90° | 16 mm |
| STFCR/L | Internal Boring | 91° | 16 mm |
| PTFNR/L | External Facing | 93° | 16 mm |
Packaging & Ordering Information
- Packaging: Each insert is individually packed in protective plastic blister packs, sealed to prevent moisture ingress and mechanical damage.
- Quantity per Pack: Standard pack contains 10 inserts. Bulk packs of 50 available on request.
- MPN (Manufacturer Part Number): TME06101
- Minimum Order Quantity: 1 pack (10 inserts)
- Product Code: 3827
- Manufacturer Warranty: Full manufacturer warranty against material and manufacturing defects.
Catalog Meta Data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Kyocera |
| Model Code | TNMG160408 |
| Grade | CA320 |
| MPN | TME06101 |
| ISO Shape | Triangle (60°) |
| Relief Angle | Negative (0° clearance) |
| Tolerance | Class M (±0.05 mm) |
| Nose Radius | 0.8 mm |
| Coating | PVD TiAlN multi-layer coating |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
✓ Genuine Kyocera Product
| Manufacturer | Kyocera Corporation |
|---|---|
| Status | Verified Original Product |
| Quality Assurance | Guaranteed Genuine Kyocera Components |
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Following the Japanese philosophy of Monozukuri (物の作り), we strive to maintain exceptional technical accuracy throughout our product catalog.
- Confirm dimensions, geometry, coating, and grade using the official Kyocera item code.
- Technical datasheets are available upon request.
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Technical Assistance:
Please verify machine compatibility, insert geometry, coating, and application grade before placing your order.
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