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VBMW160408-3.5 OPD100 Turning Insert — Atomix
VBMW160408-3.5 OPD100 Turning Insert — Atomix
VBMW160408-3.5 OPD100 Turning Insert — Atomix
Atomix VBMW160408-3.5 carbide turning insert (35° Diamond, 5° clearance) — designed for CNC lathe turning, boring and facing on shafts, bushings and precision components. Positive rake geometry and precision-ground edges cut cleanly through carbon steel, stainless steel, cast iron, and hardened materials up to HRC 45. Box of 10 pieces.
Also searched as: VBMW160408-3.5 insert, VBMW160408-3.5 tip, carbide turning bit, VBMW CNC tip.
Specifications
| ISO Code | VBMW160408-3.5 |
| Shape | V — 35° Diamond |
| Clearance | B (5°) |
| Dimensions | IC 16 mm, thickness 4.76 mm, nose radius 0.8 mm |
| Pack size | Box of 10 pieces |
| Brand | Atomix |
Typical cutting parameters
| Workpiece | Vc (m/min) | Fn (mm/rev) | Ap (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon steel | 140–220 | 0.08–0.25 | 0.3–2.0 |
| Stainless steel | 80–160 | 0.08–0.20 | 0.3–2.0 |
| Cast iron | 100–200 | 0.10–0.30 | 0.5–3.0 |
| Hardened steel (HRC 45) | 60–120 | 0.05–0.15 | 0.2–1.0 |
Starting values — adjust for rigidity, coolant, and finish requirement.
Cross-brand grade equivalents
| Atomix Grade (application) | Equivalents |
|---|---|
|
OPD100 N — Uncoated bright-polished for aluminium and non-ferrous |
Korloy H01 · Deskar LDA · Mitsubishi TF15 · Widia K313 |
Directional equivalents by ISO application class. For critical work, verify against current brand datasheets.
Chipbreaker suffix guide
| Suffix | Use case |
|---|---|
| HQ | High-quality finishing geometry — low feeds, best surface finish. |
| MV | Medium-versatile — forgiving on mixed steel/stainless shops. |
| WM | Wide-medium for heavy duty, deeper cuts. |
| EM | General medium cutting — good chip control over wide feed range. |
| FG / FM | Fine finishing — excellent surface finish at low feeds. |
| HM | Hard-material chipbreaker — short chips in HRC 40+ work. |
Dispatch: Same day from Chandni Chowk, Delhi. India-wide shipping.
Need a grade not listed, cross-brand help, or a bulk quote? WhatsApp us at +91 84489 91774 — typical reply within 30 minutes during shop hours.
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