Description
The Zycron CNMG Turning Insert is an indexable carbide CNMG turning insert in Zycron GCT 217 grade for roughing, facing and general turning on CNC and conventional lathes. It is used in steel, stainless steel and cast iron, and fits MCLNR external holders and boring bars.
Why choose a CNMG insert?
The strong 80° corner and double-sided negative design give up to four usable cutting corners per insert and make CNMG one of the most popular general-purpose turning shapes.
Reading the ISO code
C = 80° rhombic (C) shape, N = negative 0° (N) clearance, M = M-class tolerance, G = double-sided with chipbreakers on both faces (G). The numbers that follow give the cutting edge length, thickness and corner radius, so match them to the pocket of your holder.
Materials
- Steel and alloy steel
- Stainless steel
- Cast iron
Specifications
| Brand | Zycron |
|---|---|
| Insert type | CNMG turning insert |
| Shape | 80° rhombic (C) |
| Clearance | negative 0° (N) |
| Grade | GCT 217 coated carbide |
| Sizes available | CNMG 1204, CNMG 1606 |
Buy CNMG turning inserts in South Africa
See all Zycron turning inserts and turning tool holders and boring bars. Use our free CNC feed & speed calculator as a starting point for cutting data. Need help choosing? WhatsApp us on +27 83 570 6175. Stocked items are dispatched within 24 hours, with 1–3 working day delivery nationwide.








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