Kennametal Carbide Turning Inserts

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Inserts for Every Turning Operation

Kennametal, the trusted innovator in metalcutting technology, offers a complete range of indexable inserts for general turning operations. From roughing to finishing, Kennametal has the correct insert.

Plus, Kennametal offers the next generation in tooling with Beyond™. Harnessing advanced science and exceptional experience, our Beyond inserts deliver unparalleled levels of productivity, efficiency, dependability, and profitability.

Features and Benefits

Up to 30% Higher Productivity and Profitability

Achieve higher metal removal rates
(speed, feed, and depth of cut).
Gain longer tool life.

Reliability

Deliver uniform wear for predictable tool life.
Achieve reduced depth-of-cut notching.
Virtually eliminate chip flow damage.

Versatility

Products can be applied across a wide range of applications.
Can be used in low- to high-speed applications.

Complete Portfolio

The Beyond product portfolio can be used in a complete range of steel, cast iron, and stainless steel ISO turning workpieces.

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CNMG-FF

Negative ISO insert for Fine Finishing machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε	S	D1
CNMG090304FF KC5010 »	9.53	9.67	0.40	3.18	3.81
CNMG090304FF KCU10 »	9.53	9.67	0.40	-	-
CNMG090308FF KC5010 »	9.53	9.67	0.80	3.18	3.81
CNMG090308FF KCU10 »	9.53	9.67	0.80	-	-
CNMG120404FF KC5010 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	4.76	5.16
CNMG120404FF KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	-	-
CNMG120408FF KC5010 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408FF KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	-	-

CNMG-MP

Negative ISO insert for Medium machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε	S	D1
CNMG090308MP KC5010 »	9.53	9.67	0.80	3.18	3.81
CNMG090308MP KCM15 »	9.53	9.67	0.80	3.18	3.81
CNMG090308MP KCM25 »	9.53	9.67	0.80	3.18	3.81
CNMG090308MP KCU10 »	9.53	9.67	0.80	-	-
CNMG120404MP KC5010 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	4.76	5.16
CNMG120404MP KCM15 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	4.76	5.16
CNMG120404MP KCM25 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	4.76	5.16
CNMG120404MP KCM35 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	4.76	5.16
CNMG120404MP KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	-	-
CNMG120408MP KC5010 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408MP KCM15 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408MP KCM25 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408MP KCM35 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408MP KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	-	-
CNMG120408MP KCU25 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412MP KC5010 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412MP KC5025 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412MP KCM15 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412MP KCM25 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412MP KCM35 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412MP KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	-	-
CNMG120412MP KCU25 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120416MP KC5010 »	12.70	12.90	1.60	4.76	5.16
CNMG120416MP KCM15 »	12.70	12.90	1.60	4.76	5.16
CNMG120416MP KCM25 »	12.70	12.90	1.60	4.76	5.16
CNMG120416MP KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	1.60	-	-
CNMG160608MP KC5010 »	15.88	16.12	0.80	6.35	6.35
CNMG160608MP KCM15 »	15.88	16.12	0.80	6.35	6.35
CNMG160608MP KCM25 »	15.88	16.12	0.80	6.35	6.35
CNMG160608MP KCM35 »	15.88	16.12	0.80	6.35	6.35
CNMG160608MP KCU10 »	15.88	16.12	0.80	-	-
CNMG160612MP KC5010 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	6.35	6.35
CNMG160612MP KCM15 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	6.35	6.35
CNMG160612MP KCM25 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	6.35	6.35
CNMG160612MP KCM35 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	6.35	6.35
CNMG160612MP KCU10 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	-	-
CNMG160612MP KCU25 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	6.35	6.35
CNMG160616MP KC5010 »	15.88	16.12	1.60	6.35	6.35
CNMG160616MP KCM25 »	15.88	16.12	1.60	6.35	6.35
CNMG160616MP KCM35 »	15.88	16.12	1.60	6.35	6.35
CNMG160616MP KCU10 »	15.88	16.12	1.60	-	-
CNMG190608MP KC5010 »	19.05	19.34	0.80	6.35	7.93
CNMG190608MP KCM15 »	19.05	19.34	0.80	6.35	7.93
CNMG190608MP KCM25 »	19.05	19.34	0.80	6.35	7.93
CNMG190608MP KCU10 »	19.05	19.34	0.80	-	-
CNMG190612MP KC5010 »	19.05	19.34	1.20	6.35	7.93
CNMG190612MP KCM15 »	19.05	19.34	1.20	6.35	7.93
CNMG190612MP KCM25 »	19.05	19.34	1.20	6.35	7.93
CNMG190612MP KCM35 »	19.05	19.34	1.20	6.35	7.93
CNMG190612MP KCU10 »	19.05	19.34	1.20	-	-
CNMG190612MP KCU25 »	19.05	19.34	1.20	6.35	7.93
CNMG190616MP KC5010 »	19.05	19.34	1.60	6.35	7.93
CNMG190616MP KCM15 »	19.05	19.34	1.60	6.35	7.93
CNMG190616MP KCM25 »	19.05	19.34	1.60	6.35	7.93
CNMG190616MP KCU10 »	19.05	19.34	1.60	-	-

CNMG-MS

Negative ISO insert for Medium machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε	S	D1
CNMG120401MS KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	0.10	-	-
CNMG120401MS KCU25 »	12.70	12.90	0.10	4.76	5.16
CNMG120402MS KCU25 »	12.70	12.90	0.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120404MS KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	-	-
CNMG120404MS KCU25 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408MS KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	-	-
CNMG120408MS KCU25 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412MS KCU25 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120416MS KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	1.60	-	-
CNMG120416MS KCU25 »	12.70	12.90	1.60	4.76	5.16
CNMG160608MS KCU10 »	15.88	16.12	0.80	-	-
CNMG160608MS KCU25 »	15.88	16.12	0.80	6.35	6.35
CNMG160612MS KCU10 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	-	-
CNMG160612MS KCU25 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	6.35	6.35
CNMG190608MS KCU10 »	19.05	19.34	0.80	-	-
CNMG190608MS KCU25 »	19.05	19.34	0.80	6.35	7.93
CNMG190612MS KCU25 »	19.05	19.34	1.20	-	-
CNMG190616MS KCU10 »	19.05	19.34	1.60	-	-
CNMG190616MS KCU25 »	19.05	19.34	1.60	6.35	7.93

CNMG-FN

Negative ISO insert for Finishing machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε	S	D1
CNMG120402FN KC5010 »	12.70	12.90	0.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120402FN KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	0.20	-	-

CNMG-FP

Negative ISO insert for Finishing machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε	S	D1
CNMG120404FP KC5010 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	4.76	5.16
CNMG120404FP KCM15 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	4.76	5.16
CNMG120404FP KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	-	-
CNMG120404FP KT315 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408FP KC5010 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408FP KCM15 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408FP KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	-	-
CNMG120408FP KT315 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412FP KC5010 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412FP KCM15 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412FP KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	-	-

CNMG-FW

Negative ISO insert for Wiper Finishing machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε	S	D1
CNMG120404FW KC5010 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	4.76	5.16
CNMG120404FW KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	-	-
CNMG120408FW KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	-	-
CNMG120412FW KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	-	-

CNMG-RP

Negative ISO insert for Rough Positive machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε	S	D1
CNMG120404RP KCM15 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	4.76	5.16
CNMG120404RP KCM25 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	4.76	5.16
CNMG120404RP KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	-	-
CNMG120404RP KCU25 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408RP KCM15 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408RP KCM25 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408RP KCM35 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408RP KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	-	-
CNMG120408RP KCU25 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	-	-
CNMG120412RP KCM15 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412RP KCM25 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412RP KCM35 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412RP KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	-	-
CNMG120412RP KCU25 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120416RP KCM15 »	12.70	12.90	1.60	4.76	5.16
CNMG120416RP KCM25 »	12.70	12.90	1.60	4.76	5.16
CNMG120416RP KCM35 »	12.70	12.90	1.60	4.76	5.16
CNMG120416RP KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	1.60	-	-
CNMG120416RP KCU25 »	12.70	12.90	1.60	4.76	5.16
CNMG160608RP KCM15 »	15.88	16.12	0.80	6.35	6.35
CNMG160608RP KCU10 »	15.88	16.12	0.80	-	-
CNMG160608RP KCU25 »	15.88	16.12	0.80	6.35	6.35
CNMG160612RP KCM15 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	6.35	6.35
CNMG160612RP KCM25 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	6.35	6.35
CNMG160612RP KCM35 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	6.35	6.35
CNMG160612RP KCU10 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	-	-
CNMG160612RP KCU25 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	6.35	6.35
CNMG160616RP KCM25 »	15.88	16.12	1.60	6.35	6.35
CNMG160616RP KCU10 »	15.88	16.12	1.60	-	-
CNMG190612RP KCM15 »	19.05	19.34	1.20	6.35	7.93
CNMG190612RP KCM25 »	19.05	19.34	1.20	6.35	7.93
CNMG190612RP KCM35 »	19.05	19.34	1.20	6.35	7.93
CNMG190612RP KCU10 »	19.05	19.34	1.20	-	-
CNMG190612RP KCU25 »	19.05	19.34	1.20	6.35	7.93
CNMG190616RP KCM15 »	19.05	19.34	1.60	6.35	7.93
CNMG190616RP KCM25 »	19.05	19.34	1.60	6.35	7.93
CNMG190616RP KCM35 »	19.05	19.34	1.60	6.35	7.93
CNMG190616RP KCU10 »	19.05	19.34	1.60	-	-
CNMG190616RP KCU25 »	19.05	19.34	1.60	6.35	7.93

CNMG-UP

Negative ISO insert for Rough machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε	S	D1
CNMG120404UP KCM15 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	4.76	5.16
CNMG120404UP KCM25 »	12.70	12.90	0.40	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408UP KCM15 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408UP KCM25 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408UP KCM35 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412UP KCM15 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412UP KCM25 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG120412UP KCM35 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16
CNMG160608UP KCM15 »	15.88	16.12	0.80	6.35	6.35
CNMG160608UP KCM25 »	15.88	16.12	0.80	6.35	6.35
CNMG160608UP KCM35 »	15.88	16.12	0.80	6.35	6.35
CNMG160612UP KCM15 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	6.35	6.35
CNMG160612UP KCM25 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	6.35	6.35
CNMG160612UP KCM35 »	15.88	16.12	1.20	6.35	6.35
CNMG190608UP KCM15 »	19.05	19.34	0.80	6.35	7.93
CNMG190608UP KCM25 »	19.05	19.34	0.80	6.35	7.93
CNMG190612UP KCM15 »	19.05	19.34	1.20	6.35	7.93
CNMG190612UP KCM25 »	19.05	19.34	1.20	6.35	7.93
CNMG190612UP KCM35 »	19.05	19.34	1.20	6.35	7.93
CNMG190616UP KCM15 »	19.05	19.34	1.60	6.35	7.93
CNMG190616UP KCM25 »	19.05	19.34	1.60	6.35	7.93
CNMG190616UP KCM35 »	19.05	19.34	1.60	6.35	7.93

CNMG-CT

Negative ISO insert for Finishing machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε	S	D1
CNMG120408CT KC5010 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	4.76	5.16
CNMG120408CT KCU10 »	12.70	12.90	0.80	-	-

CNMG-MW

Negative ISO insert for Wiper Medium machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε	S	D1
CNMG120412MW KC9225 »	12.70	12.90	1.20	4.76	5.16