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MSC Edge ISO Turning

Introducing the MSC Edge range of ISO turning inserts, specifically for engineers seeking a reliable, high-performance and cost-effective solution that simplifies the machining process without compromising on quality. Our streamlined portfolio covers a concise range of the most common insert grades for the most used materials, ensuring you have the right insert for every job.

Our ISO turning range is carefully curated to include only the most effective inserts for core material groups: P, M, K, N, and S. This means you can easily find the right insert without having to sift through unnecessary options.

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A guide to the ISO code system for turning inserts

Every turning insert has a code - for example CNMG 120408. This guide breaks down each letter and number so you can confidently choose the right inserts shape, size, angle, clearance, and the grade for your job. Once you know what each character means, picking the right insert is easy.

A Guide to the ISO code system or turning insertsA Guide to the ISO code system or turning inserts

 

  • 82 unique product lines across 5 different ISO insert shapes in positive and negative geometries
  • Shapes: C (80° Rhombic), D (55° Diamond), V (35° Diamond), T (60° Triangular), W (80° Trigon)
  • Coated Carbide Grades: PK for steels & cast irons, MS for stainless steels and super alloys and N for non-ferrous materials
  • Various Chip Breakers suitable for finish, medium and rough machining
  • Supported by a combined 43 variants of right & left-handed external toolholders and internal boring bars

Extensively Tested

Through extensive testing and customer trials, MSC Edge ISO Turning tools have proven their ability to meet and frequently exceed the performance of other established brands, reinforcing their quality and reliability. Using the recommended cutting data published for each insert, the cost per minute achieved is significantly lower.

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Test Materials & Cutting Parameters

Quality at a Fair Price: MSC Edge provides exceptional performance that rivals higher-priced alternatives.

Comparable brands listed as brand A, B and C are higher-priced industry-leading brands and equivalent alternatives that match the same grade, material classification, and machining operation. Each test was performed under equal measures on the same machine, coolant and tool holders.

316L Stainless Steel

Style and size of insert: CNMG120408

Toolholder: PCLNR2525M12
Insert Grades Tested: M & S
Cutting Data: Surface Speed (Vc) 180 M/min - Feed (Fn) 0.27 mm/rev & radial depth of cut (Ap) 2mm.

EN19T Steel
Insert Grades Tested: P & K

Toolholder: PCLNR2525M12

Style and size of insert: CNMG120408
Cutting Data: Surface Speed (Vc) 200 M/min - Feed (Fn) 0.4 mm/rev & radial depth of cut (Ap) 2 mm.

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