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CNMG Turning Inserts

Find the right CNMG by complete model code, dimensions and catalog grade. Search the table below or send your current code for a match.

Typical use

external turning, facing and boring

Tool form

80° Rhombic

Catalog models
15
Dimensions
LE · IC · S · d · r
Catalog grades
5 options

Model Reference

Catalog Models & Dimensions

Search by complete designation, compare dimensions and select a model to include it in your inquiry.

CNMG geometry drawing
Dimension key for this insert family

How to choose

1 · Size: match the complete model code and the listed dimensions, including corner radius where shown.

2 · Grade: compare SP1201A · SC2101B · SC2251B · SC2251M · SC4101K. R means catalog recommended; O means catalog order option.

3 · Fit: include your workpiece material and holder or cutter code when requesting a quote.

Find your model15 listed designations · select one row to ask about that model

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SelectFull modelLE (mm)IC (mm)S (mm)d (mm)r (mm)Catalog grade mark
CNMG120404-MF12.912.74.765.160.4SP1201A (R)
CNMG120408-MF12.912.74.765.160.8SP1201A (R)
CNMG120412-MF12.912.74.765.161.2SP1201A (R)
CNMG120404-CQ12.912.74.765.160.4SC2101B (O) / SC2251B (R)
CNMG120408-CQ12.912.74.765.160.8SC2101B (O) / SC2251B (R)
CNMG120412-CQ12.912.74.765.161.2SC2101B (O) / SC2251B (R)
CNMG120404-MA12.912.74.765.160.4SC2101B (O) / SC2251B (R) / SP1201A (R)
CNMG120408-MA12.912.74.765.160.8SC2101B (O) / SC2251B (R) / SP1201A (R)
CNMG120404-STM12.912.74.765.160.4SC2101B (O) / SC2251B (R) / SC2251M (R)
CNMG120408-STM12.912.74.765.160.8SC2101B (O) / SC2251B (R) / SC2251M (R)
CNMG120412-STM12.912.74.765.161.2SC2101B (O) / SC2251B (R) / SC2251M (R)
CNMG120404-PM12.912.74.765.160.4SC2101B (O) / SC2251B (R) / SC4101K (O)
CNMG120408-PM12.912.74.765.160.8SC2101B (O) / SC2251B (R) / SC4101K (O)
CNMG120412-PM12.912.74.765.161.2SC2101B (O) / SC2251B (R) / SC4101K (O)
CNMG160612-PM16.115.8756.356.351.2SC2101B (O) / SC2251B (R) / SC4101K (O)

Select a model above. You can also use the general quote button at the top of this page.

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Pocket Compatibility

Insert, Pocket & Tool Matching

Confirm the insert size, seat, clamping method and complete holder, cutter or drill-body designation before ordering a replacement.

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Matching itemWhat to confirm
Holder pocketConfirm a CNMG-compatible seat and the complete holder code.
ClampingConfirm lever, pin or top-clamp arrangement against the holder.
Nose radiusSelect 0.4 mm or 0.8 mm against finish, stability and feed requirement.
Hand and approachConfirm holder hand, approach angle and machining direction.

Grade and Geometry

Workpiece, Geometry & Grade Selection

Operation, workpiece group, cutting continuity, coolant, machine stability and finish target determine the quoted geometry, grade and coating.

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Selection inputQuotation requirement
Steel applicationProvide alloy, hardness condition, cutting continuity and coolant use.
Stainless applicationProvide alloy family, tendency to work harden and required surface finish.
Cast iron applicationIdentify grey, ductile or alloyed cast iron and whether the cut is interrupted.
Chip controlProvide depth of cut and feed range so the chipbreaker can be quoted.
Commercial termsConfirm quantity, sample requirement and delivery destination.

Application Inputs

Select by Workpiece and Cut

Tell us the workpiece group and operation stage. We then check the available grade, edge, coating and machine setup for the quoted tool.

Workpiece groups

  • PSteel
  • MStainless steel
  • KCast iron
  • NNon-ferrous / aluminum
  • HHardened materials

Machining stage

  • FinishingSurface finish and dimensional control priority
  • MediumBalanced general machining
  • RoughingMaterial removal and edge strength priority

Tooling Package

Match the Cutting Tool to the Holder

CNMG insert + matching MCLNR holder

Quote as one set

Insert or cutting tool, holder/body, and spare screw, clamp or wrench only when itemized in the quotation.

Fit check

Verify full designations, seat or shank, hand, screw and machine interface before ordering.

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Ordering Support

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I include in an inquiry?

Send the full CNMG120408 designation, holder or cutter code, material, quantity and drawing where available.

Does the photograph confirm the supplied variant?

No. Confirm the complete designation, grade, coating and tool interface in the quotation.

Can I request a sample?

Request a sample for the intended specification. Availability, sample terms and delivery timing are confirmed in the quotation.

external turning, facing and boring application illustration

Specification-Led Quotation

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Send your model, material, operation and quantity.

We will review the tool interface and quotation variables before confirming an offer.

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