Professional Turning with the TCGT...-ALM RT105C
The TCGT...-ALM indexable insert in grade RT105C is meticulously tailored to the demands of modern lathe operations. Featuring a triangular shape (TCGT) combined with the ALM chipbreaker geometry, it provides excellent characteristics for medium machining and finishing tasks. The M10-M20 carbide substrate is enhanced by a robust PVD-TiAlN coating, granting the tool substantial wear resistance. This specific construction allows for a smooth, continuous cut and supports pristine surface finishes, particularly when machining non-ferrous materials, stainless steel, and special alloys. Whether tackling intricate contours or precise dimensional corrections, this cutting tool offers professional users reliable and versatile performance.
Suitable materials
Technical data
- Shape: TCGT
- Processing: Medium machining and finishing
- Cutting conditions: Continuous cut
- Workpiece material: NF-materials, stainless steel, and special materials
- Grade: RT105C (PVD-TiAlN coated M10-M20 carbide)
- Packaging unit: 10 pieces
Dimensions of Indexable insert TCGT...-ALM RT105C
|
Item Nr. |
r |
L |
I.C |
S |
d |
| TCGT 110202-ALM RT105 |
1771411 |
0,2 |
11 |
6,35 |
2,38 |
2,8 |
| TCGT 110204-ALM RT105 |
1771412 |
0,4 |
11 |
6,35 |
2,38 |
2,8 |
| TCGT 16T304-ALM RT105 |
1771413 |
0,4 |
16,5 |
9,525 |
3,97 |
4,4 |
| TCGT 16T308-ALM RT105 |
1771414 |
0,8 |
16,5 |
9,525 |
3,97 |
4,4 |
Cutting data
|
NF-Materials |
Stainless Steel |
Special Materials |
|
Vc (m/min) |
f (mm/rev.) |
Vc (m/min) |
fn (mm/rev.)
|
Vc (m/min) |
fn (mm/rev.)
|
| TCGT 110202-ALM RT105 |
280-450 |
0,02-0,15 |
140-220 |
0,03-0,15 |
45-70 |
0,02-0,07 |
| TCGT 110204-ALM RT105 |
280-450 |
0,02-0,15 |
140-220 |
0,03-0,15 |
45-70 |
0,02-0,07 |
| TCGT 16T304-ALM RT105 |
280-450 |
0,03-0,22 |
160-280 |
0,05-0,2 |
45-70 |
0,03-0,08 |
| TCGT 16T308-ALM RT105 |
280-450 |
0,03-0,22 |
160-280 |
0,05-0,2 |
45-70 |
0,03-0,08 |
Applications
This positive turning insert is predominantly used for finishing operations and medium turning tasks. It is highly effective in continuous cutting scenarios, where its sharp cutting edge and the specialized ALM design can fully demonstrate their capabilities. The edge geometry promotes controlled chip flow and helps minimize cutting forces.
In practical applications, the insert excels when turning aluminum and other non-ferrous metals, as well as stainless steel. Additionally, it is suitable for specific high-performance alloys and special materials, making it a highly adaptable asset for any professional machine shop.
Special features
A defining characteristic of the RT105C grade is the synergy between its tough M10-M20 carbide core and the protective PVD-TiAlN coating. This combination effectively reduces friction at the cutting edge and helps prevent built-up edge formation, which is particularly beneficial when dealing with softer or stickier materials like aluminum.
The positive geometry of the TCGT insert further supports a free-cutting action. This characteristic reduces the strain on the machine spindle, dampens vibrations, and establishes excellent conditions for achieving tight dimensional tolerances and superior surface quality in every pass.
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With its PVD-TiAlN coated carbide substrate and positive geometry, this insert supports stable processes and precise shaping during continuous cuts.
