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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VNMG-MS

Negative ISO insert for Medium machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε	S	D1
VNMG160401MS KCU10 »	9.53	16.61	0.10	-	-
VNMG160401MS KCU25 »	9.53	16.61	0.10	4.76	3.81
VNMG160402MS KCU10 »	9.53	16.61	0.20	-	-
VNMG160402MS KCU25 »	9.53	16.61	0.20	4.76	3.81
VNMG160404MS KCU10 »	9.53	16.61	0.40	-	-
VNMG160404MS KCU25 »	9.53	16.61	0.40	4.76	3.81
VNMG160408MS KCU10 »	9.53	16.61	0.80	-	-
VNMG160408MS KCU25 »	9.53	16.61	0.80	4.76	3.81
VNMG220404MS KCU10 »	12.70	22.14	1.20	4.76	5.16
VNMG220404MS KCU25 »	12.70	22.14	0.40	4.76	5.16
VNMG220408MS KCU10 »	12.70	22.14	1.20	4.76	5.16
VNMG220408MS KCU25 »	12.70	22.14	0.80	4.76	5.16

VNMG-FF

Negative ISO insert for Finishing machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε
VNMG160404FF KCU10 »	9.53	16.61	0.40
VNMG160408FF KCU10 »	9.53	16.61	0.80

VNMG-FN

Negative ISO insert for Finishing machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε	S	D1
VNMG160404FN KCK05 »	9.53	16.61	0.40	4.76	3.81
VNMG160408FN KCK05 »	9.53	16.61	0.80	4.76	3.81

VNMG-FP

Negative ISO insert for Finishing machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε
VNMG160404FP KCU10 »	9.53	16.61	0.40
VNMG160408FP KCU10 »	9.53	16.61	0.80

VNMG-MP

Negative ISO insert for Medium machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε	S	D1
VNMG160404MP KC5010 »	9.53	16.61	0.40	4.76	3.81
VNMG160404MP KCU10 »	9.53	16.61	0.40	-	-
VNMG160408MP KC5010 »	9.53	16.61	0.80	4.76	3.81
VNMG160408MP KCU10 »	9.53	16.61	0.80	-	-
VNMG160412MP KC5010 »	9.53	16.61	1.20	4.76	3.81
VNMG160412MP KCU10 »	9.53	16.61	1.20	-	-

VNMG-UN

Negative ISO insert for Rough machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε	S	D1
VNMG160404UN KCK05 »	9.53	16.61	0.40	4.76	3.81
VNMG160404UN KCK15 »	9.53	16.61	0.40	4.76	3.81
VNMG160404UN KCK15B »	9.53	16.61	0.40	4.76	3.81
VNMG160404UN KCK20 »	9.53	16.61	0.40	4.76	3.81
VNMG160408UN KCK05 »	9.53	16.61	0.80	4.76	3.81
VNMG160408UN KCK15 »	9.53	16.61	0.80	4.76	3.81
VNMG160408UN KCK15B »	9.53	16.61	0.80	4.76	3.81
VNMG160408UN KCK20 »	9.53	16.61	0.80	4.76	3.81

VNMG-UP

Negative ISO insert for Rough machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε
VNMG160404UP KCU10 »	9.53	16.61	0.40
VNMG160408UP KCU10 »	9.53	16.61	0.80

VNMG-RP

Negative ISO insert for Rough machining.

Product Code	D	L10	Rε	S	D1
VNMG160408RP KC5010 »	9.53	16.61	0.80	4.76	3.81
VNMG160408RP KCK15 »	9.53	16.61	0.80	4.76	3.81
VNMG160408RP KCK20 »	9.53	16.61	0.80	4.76	3.81
VNMG160408RP KCU10 »	9.53	16.61	0.80	-	-
VNMG160408RP KCU25 »	9.53	16.61	0.80	4.76	3.81
VNMG160412RP KCK05 »	9.53	16.61	1.20	4.76	3.81
VNMG160412RP KCK15 »	9.53	16.61	1.20	4.76	3.81
VNMG160412RP KCK15B »	9.53	16.61	1.20	4.76	3.81
VNMG160412RP KCK20 »	9.53	16.61	1.20	4.76	3.81
VNMG160412RP KCU10 »	9.53	16.61	1.20	-	-
VNMG160412RP KCU25 »	9.53	16.61	1.20	4.76	3.81