Kyocera WNMG080412WQ CA525 TAC08542 Medium-Duty - General turning

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- Stock: In Stock
- Model: CA525
- Weight: 0.10kg
- Manufactured: In Japan
- Ships: Worldwide
- Item Code: TAC08542
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1. Product Overview
The WNMG080412WQ is a premium-grade indexable carbide turning insert manufactured by Kyocera Corporation under the CA525 CVD-coated grade designation. Engineered for general turning and facing operations, this insert delivers exceptional dimensional stability, superior surface finish quality, and extended edge life in demanding CNC turning environments.
With its 80° rhombic (WNMG) negative geometry and precision-ground cutting edges, the WNMG080412WQ is the insert of choice for machinists seeking reliability and repeatability in high-volume production settings.
2. ISO Designation Breakdown
| ISO Code Segment | Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| W | Insert Shape | 80° Rhombic (Trigonometric) |
| N | Clearance Angle | 0° (Negative Insert) |
| M | Tolerance Class | M-class (±0.05mm inscribed circle) |
| G | Fixing & Chipbreaker | With cylindrical hole + countersink + chipbreaker |
| 08 | Inscribed Circle | 12.7 mm (1/2 inch) |
| 04 | Insert Thickness | 4.76mm |
| 12 | Nose Radius | 1.2mm |
| WQ | Chipbreaker Code | Medium-Duty — Balanced geometry for versatile chip control |
3. Engineering Dimensions & Geometry
| Dimension | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Inscribed Circle (IC) | 12.70 mm | Standard WNMG08 size |
| Insert Thickness (S) | 4.76mm | Provides rigidity for medium turning |
| Nose Radius (RE) | 1.2mm | Optimized for surface finish and edge strength |
| Clearance Angle | 0° | Negative rake; requires negative toolholder |
| Hole Diameter | 5.16 mm | Standard clamping bore for M5 screw |
| Overall Length (L) | ≈ 19.05 mm | Diagonal measurement for 80° rhombic |
4. Grade Details — CA525 Key Characteristics
The CA525 grade is a high-performance CVD-coated carbide specifically developed for steel machining. Its multi-layer coating architecture combines a thick TiCN layer with an Al₂O₃ top coat, delivering outstanding wear resistance and thermal stability.
- Substrate: Fine-grained tungsten carbide (WC-Co) with optimized cobalt content for toughness
- Coating Structure: TiCN (interlayer) + Al₂O₃ (outer layer) + TiN (gold top layer for wear detection)
- Color Code: Gold-yellow (TiN surface finish)
- ISO Application Range: P15-P35 (Steel, cast steel, long-chipping materials)
- Cutting Speed Capability: Up to 350 m/min in continuous cutting of carbon steel
- Temperature Resistance: Effective up to 900°C at the cutting edge
5. Grade Comparison Matrix
| Grade | Coating | Primary Material | Speed | Interruption |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA525 | CVD TiCN+Al₂O₃ | Steel, Cast Steel | Medium-High | Light to Moderate |
| CA530 | CVD TiCN+Al₂O₃ | Steel, Stainless | High | Continuous |
| CA535 | CVD TiCN+Al₂O₃ | Steel, Alloy Steel | Medium | Moderate |
| CA5515 | PVD TiAlN | Steel, Hardened Steel | Very High | Light |
6. Chipbreaker Profile — WQ
The WQ chipbreaker geometry on the WNMG080412WQ is specifically engineered for Medium-Duty applications. Balanced geometry for versatile chip control.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chipbreaker Type | Medium-Duty |
| Rake Angle | Optimized for medium turning |
| Chip Curl Radius | Controlled short-to-medium curl |
| Groove Width | Matched to feed range 0.15-0.40 mm/rev |
| Edge Preparation | T-land or honed edge for stability |
7. Recommended Applications & Workpiece Materials
The WNMG080412WQ with CA525 grade is optimized for the following material groups and application scenarios:
- Carbon Steels: C35, C45, C60, 1045, 1050 — excellent chip control and surface finish
- Alloy Steels: 4140, 4340, 16MnCr5, 20MnCr5 — balanced wear and toughness
- Tool Steels: H13, D2, O1 — moderate speed, high wear resistance
- Cast Steels: GS-52, GS-60 — reliable performance in scaled surfaces
- Stainless Steels (Limited): 304, 316L at reduced speeds with adequate coolant
8. Application Map by Operation
| Operation | Suitability | Depth of Cut (ap) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| External Turning | ★★★★★ Excellent | 1.0-4.0 mm | Primary application |
| Internal Turning | ★★★★☆ Very Good | 1.0-4.0 mm | Use with appropriate boring bar |
| Facing | ★★★★☆ Very Good | Up to 4.0 mm | Stable chip evacuation |
| Profiling | ★★★☆☆ Good | Light cuts | Radius-dependent corner fidelity |
| Grooving | ★★☆☆☆ Limited | Not recommended | Use dedicated grooving inserts |
9. Recommended Cutting Conditions
Parameters below are starting recommendations for continuous cutting of carbon steel (C45) using coolant. Adjust based on machine rigidity, workpiece condition, and desired tool life.
| Parameter | Symbol | Recommended Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cutting Speed | Vc | 120-220 | m/min |
| Feed Rate | f | 0.15-0.40 | mm/rev |
| Depth of Cut | ap | 1.0-4.0 | mm |
| Coolant | — | Emulsion (5-8%) or neat oil | — |
| Tool Overhang | — | Minimum possible | mm |
10. Operating Guidelines
- Toolholder Selection: Use negative-type WNMG toolholders (e.g., DWLNR, MWLNR series) with 0° clearance and adequate rake angle for the operation.
- Clamping Torque: Tighten the insert screw to 3.5–4.5 N·m. Over-tightening may distort the insert seat; under-tightening causes vibration.
- Coolant Delivery: Direct high-pressure coolant to the cutting zone. For WQ chipbreaker, aim at the chip groove to enhance chip breaking.
- Edge Inspection: Check for flank wear (VB max 0.3 mm) and crater wear. Replace when surface finish degrades or cutting force increases audibly.
- Entry Angle: Maintain a lead angle of 75°–95° for optimal chip control and reduced radial forces.
- Workpiece Runout: Ensure runout is below 0.02 mm for precision applications to prevent chipping.
11. Toolholder Compatibility
The WNMG080412WQ is compatible with standard ISO toolholders designed for WNMG 08 inserts. Recommended holder families include:
| Holder Series | Style | Approach Angle | Use Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| DWLNR / DWLNL | External, 95° | 95° | General external turning and facing |
| MWLNR / MWLNL | External, 95° | 95° | Heavy-duty machining |
| PWLNR / PWLNL | External, 95° | 95° | Precision finishing |
| EWLNR / EWLNL | Internal, 95° | 95° | Boring and internal turning |
| SWLNR / SWLNL | External, 45° | 45° | Profiling and facing |
Note: Verify holder seat dimensions (IC 12.7 mm, thickness 4.76mm) before ordering. Use Kyocera genuine toolholders for best performance.
12. Packaging & Ordering Information
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| MPN (Manufacturer Part Number) | TAC08542 |
| Standard Pack Quantity | 10 inserts per plastic box |
| Packaging Type | Kyocera branded anti-static insert box with foam insert |
| Label Information | Grade, batch code, ISO code, quantity, barcode |
| Minimum Order Quantity | 1 box (10 inserts) |
| Warranty | Full manufacturer warranty against material and coating defects |
13. Catalog Meta Data
| Meta Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Family | Kyocera Turning Inserts — WNMG Series |
| Grade Family | CA500 Series (CVD Coated for Steel) |
| Chipbreaker Family | WQ — Medium-Duty |
| ISO 1832 Classification | WNMG 08 04 12 WQ — CA525 |
| Application Group | P15–P35 / Steel Machining |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes — compliant with EU Directive 2011/65/EU |
Need application support? Contact our CNC tooling specialists for help selecting the right insert geometry, grade, and cutting parameters for your specific workpiece material and machine setup.
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| Manufacturer | Kyocera Corporation |
|---|---|
| Status | Verified Original Product |
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