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Grade Insert Material Coating ANSI ISO Workpiece Materials Description / Application
AB20 Ceramic Al2O3+TiCN     Cast Iron, Hardended Materials High wear resistant grade with excellent cutting edge ability. For high speed continuous turning of hardened steel and other hard materials. For finishing applications on cast iron.
AB2010 Ceramic (Al2O3 + Zr02 + TiCN) + TiN PVD Coating     Cast Iron, Hardended Materials Excellent wear resistance and tool life. Very good combination with improved wear and fracture resistance. Finishing operations on hardened steels and hardened cast irons.
AB30 Ceramic Al2O3+TiC     Cast Iron, Hardended Materials Mixed ceramic with good toughness and wear resistance. For general us on hardened steel, cast iron and hard materials. Can be applied to interrupted cutting conditions.
AS10 Ceramic Si3N4     Cast Iron High wear resistant grade with excellent toughness and thermal shock resistance. For genral use on cast iron. Wet and dry cutting.
AS20 Ceramic None   S05-S15 High-Temp Alloys Very tough Si3N4 ceramic grade with high cutting edge stability. For roughing to finishing applications with high temperature nickel based alloys. Wet and dry cutting.
AS500 Ceramic SiAION   K10-K20 Cast Iron For roughing to finishing cast iron applications. For higher cutting speeds copmared to AS10. Wet and dry cutting.
AW120 Ceramic Al2O3 + ZrO2     Cast Iron, Hardended Materials Excellent wear resistant grade with chemical stability and temperature resistance. For high speed continuous turning of cast iron. For finishing applications on hardened steels and hardened cast irons.
AW20 Ceramic None   K01-K10 Cast Iron Grade AW20 for finishing on cast irons.
CT3000 Cermet     P10-P20, M10-M20, K10-K20 Steel, Stainless Steel, Cast Iron Excellent surface finish turning on steel, stainless steel and cast iron. Excellent wear resistance and low coefficient of friction.
IN045 Carbide None C3 K10-K20 Non-Ferrous Materials  
IN055 Carbide None C1 M10-M20 Non-Ferrous Materials  
IN1030 Carbide PVD, TiCN C1-C2 M20-M40, K20-K30 Cast Iron, Stainless Steel, Steel, Non-Ferrous Materials, High-Temp Alloys  
IN1040 Carbide PVD, TiCN C5-C6 P20-P40 Stainless Steel, Steel  
IN10K Carbide None C1-C2 K20-K40 Non-Ferrous Materials  
IN1510 Carbide PVD, TiCN-TiN C1-C3 K20-K40 Cast Iron, Non-Ferrous Materials  
IN1515 Carbide PVD, TiCN-TiN C1-C2 M20-M40, K20-K30 Cast Iron, Stainless Steel, Non-Ferrous Materials, High-Temp Alloys  
IN1530 Carbide PVD, TiCN-TiN C1, C5 M30, K25-K40 Stainless Steel, Steel, High-Temp Alloys  
IN1540 Carbide PVD, TiCN-TiN C5-C6 P20-P40 Stainless Steel, Steel  
IN2004 Carbide PVD, TiAlN C3, C7 P15, K10 Cast Iron, Steel, Hardended Materials  
IN2005 Carbide PVD, TiAlN C2 M20-M40 Cast Iron, Stainless Steel, Steel, Non-Ferrous Materials, High-Temp Alloys  
IN2006 Carbide PVD, TiAlN C7-C8 P05-P20, M10-M20 Stainless Steel, Steel, High-Temp Alloys, Hardended Materials  
IN2010 Carbide PVD, TiAlN C1-C2 K10-K40 Cast Iron  
IN2015 Carbide PVD, TiAlN C1, C02 K10-K40 Cast Iron, Stainless Steel, Steel, High-Temp Alloys  
IN2030 Carbide PVD, TiAlN C1, C5 K25-K40, M30-M40 Stainless Steel, Steel, High-Temp Alloys  
IN2040 Carbide PVD, TiAlN C5-C6 P20-P40 Steel  
IN2505 Carbide PVD, TiAlN, TiN C1-C2 P15-P35, M10-M30, K10-K30 Cast Iron, Stainless Steel, Steel, Non-Ferrous Materials, High-Temp Alloys, Hardended Materials  
IN2540 Carbide PVD, TiAlN, TiN C5-C6 P10-P40 Steel  
IN30M Carbide None C1-C2 M20-M40, K20-K50 Non-Ferrous Materials, High-Temp Alloys  
IN5015 Carbide CVD, TiN-TiCN C2, C6 P10-P30, K10-K30 Cast Iron, Stainless Steel, Steel, Hardended Materials  
IN5515 Carbide MT-CVD, TiCN, TiN C2, C6 K10-K30, P15-P30 Steel  
IN60C Carbide None C7-C8 P10-P20 Stainless Steel, Steel, Hardended Materials  
IN6510 Carbide MT-CVD, Al 2O3 C2 K15-K20 Cast Iron  
IN6515 Carbide MT-CVD, Al 2O3 C2-C3, C6 K15-K35, P20-P30 Cast Iron, Steel  
IN6520 Carbide MT-CVD, TiCN, TiN, Al 2O3 - P10-P30 Cast Iron, Steel  
IN6530 Carbide MT-CVD, Al 2O3 C1,C5-C6 P25-P45, M25-M40 Cast Iron, Stainless Steel, Steel, High-Temp Alloys  
IN6542 Carbide MT-CVD, Al 2O3 C1-C2 M20-M40, K20-K30 Cast Iron, Stainless Steel, Non-Ferrous Materials, High-Temp Alloys  
IN70N Carbide None C1-C2 K10-K20 Stainless Steel, Steel  
IN80B Carbide None CBN K01-K20 Stainless Steel, Steel  
IN90D Carbide None PCD PCD Non-Ferrous Materials  
INDD15 Carbide MT-CVD+PVD C1-C2 K20-K40 Cast Iron, Steel  
K10 Carbide     K05-K15, N05-N15, S05-S15 High-Temp Alloys, Cast Iron, Non-Ferrous Materials General turning of cast iron, exotic alloy and non-ferrous materials including aluminim and copper alloy. Excellent wear resistance grade.
KB50 CBN None   H01-H10 Steel, Hardended Materials  
KB90 CBN None   K10-K20, S01-S10 Cast Iron, Steel, Hardended Materials  
KB90A CBN CBN+BINDER     Cast Iron, Hardended Materials Solid CBN with excellent impact resistance. For high speed machining of cast iron. Can be applied to rough to medium machining of hardened steel.
KP300 PCD PCD+BINDER   N05-N15 Non-Ferrous Materials For genreal use on alluminum alloy. Excellent combination of wear resistance and toughness.
KT450 Carbide CVD, TiCN-TiN   P25-P45, M20-M40 Stainless Steel, Steel For roughing or interrupted cuts of steel, High toughness grade
PV3010 Cermet TiN   P05-P20, M05-M20, K10-K20 Steel, Stainless Steel, Cast Iron For high surface finish turning of steel, stainless steel and cast iron. Excellent wear resistance and low coefficient of friction. Long tool life.
SC10 Ceramic AS10 + CVD   K10-K20 Cast Iron High wear resistant grade with excellent toughness and thermal shock resistance. For genral use on cast iron. Wet and dry cutting.
TB610 CBN CBN+BINDER     Hardended Materials Excellent wear resistant grade with low CBN content. Continuous cutting at high cutting speeds on hardened steels.
TB650 CBN CBN+BINDER   H05-H15 Hardended Materials High wear resistance grade with moderate fracture toughness. Can be applied to light interrupted cutting applications.
TB670 CBN CBN+BINDER     Cast Iron, Hardended Materials Excellent combination of wear resistance and toughness. For general use on hardened steel. For continuous interrupted cutting.
TB730 CBN CBN+BINDER     Cast Iron, Hardended Materials Excellent toughness with CBN content. For high speed machining of cast iron. Can be applied to interrupted cutting on hardened steel and other materials.
TC430 Whisker       Ni Based suSteeler alloy SiC whisker reinforced ceramic grade. General turning and milling. For Ni-base superalloy, inconel, waspaloy and rene.
TD810 PCD PCD+BINDER     Non-Ferrous Materials For genreal use on alluminum alloy. Excellent combination of wear resistance and toughness.
TT1300 Carbide MT-CVD, TiN-TiCN-AI 2O3-TiN   K05-K15 Cast Iron, Steel  
TT3500 Carbide MT-CVD, TiN-TiCN-AI 2O3-TiN   P15-P35 Steel  
TT5030 Carbide PVD, TiAIN   M05-M20, S05-S15 Stainless Steel, High-Temp Alloys  
TT5080 Carbide PVD   M05-M15, S05-S15 Stainless Steel, High-Temp Alloys For turning a wide range of high-temp alloys. Very hard submicron substrate with good fracture toughness.
TT5100 Carbide TiN - TiCN - Al2O3 - TiN   M15-M35, P20-P40, S15-S35 Stainless Steel, Steel, High-Temp Alloys For general turning of stainless steel, Excellent chipping resistance and adhesion resistance.
TT6010 Carbide PVD, TiN   P10-P20, K05-K15 Cast Iron, Steel  
TT6080 Carbide PVD AlTiN/TiAlCrN/TiN     Cast Iron The latest PVD coating technology has been applied to the K10 substrate that has multi-nano layers of AlTiN, TiAlCrN and TiN. This ensures outstanding performance when machining ductile cast iron. It also is ideal for interrupted cutting of gray cast iron. It also features a post-coat surface treatment to create a smooth cutting edge that's more resistant to chipping.
TT6300 Carbide CVD     Cast Iron This new grade features an extra 10 micron thick CVD coating that guarantees excellent tool life, particularly in gray cast iron.It also features a post-coat surface treatment to create a smooth cutting edge that's more resistant to chipping.
TT7005 Carbide TiN/TiCN/Al2O3   K01-K15, P05-P15 Cast Iron For high speed maqchining of gray and ductile cast iron. Excellent ear resistance assures optimum performance in high-speed continuous machining of cast iron. Secondary choice for alloy steel.
TT7010 Carbide PVD, TiN   P15-P30 Steel For threading steel.
TT7015 Carbide TiN/TiCN/Al2O3   K10-K25, P10-P20 Cast Iron For general machining of gray and ductile cast iron. For continuous and interrupted machining of gray and ductile cast iron. Secondary choice for alloy steel.
TT7100 Carbide TiN/TiCN/Al2O3/TiN   P30-P45 High-Temp Alloys Very tough carbide substrate base - with a CVD coating. This combination provides both excellent toughness and chipping resistance. For heavy turning.
TT7100 Carbide MT-CVD, TiN-TiCN-AI 2O3-TiN   P25-P45, M25-M40 Stainless Steel, Steel Very tough carbide substrate base with a CVD coating. Excellent toughness and chipping resistance. For heavy turning.
TT7200 Carbide CVD, TiN-TiCN-AI 2O3-TiN   P15-P35 Steel  
TT7220 Carbide PVD, TiCN   P20-P35 Steel For semi-roughing and medium cutting of steel
TT7310 Carbide TiN/TiCN/Al2O3   K10-K25 Cast Iron For general machining of gray and ductile cast iron.
TT8020 Carbide PVD, TiCN   P30-P50, M30-M50, S30-S50 Steel, Stainless Steel, High-Temp Alloys For medium to low speed turning of stainless steel and cast iron. Toughest grade in turning grade. For interrupted cut on stainless steel and exotic alloys.
TT8115 Carbide TiN/TiCN/Al2O3/TiN   P05-P20 Steel For high speed turning continuous cutting on steels. Excellent wear resistance and heat-resistance.
TT8115 Carbide MT-CVD, TiN-TiCN-AI 2O3-TiN   P05-P25 Steel For high speed continuous turning on steels. Excellent wear and heat-resistance.
TT8125 Carbide TiN/TiCN/Al2O3/TiN   P15-P30 High-Temp Alloys For a wide range of turning on steels. Very good combination of wear resistance and toughness. For general use on steels.
TT8125 Carbide MT-CVD, TiN-TiCN-AI 2O3-TiN   P15-P30 Steel For a wide range of steel turning applications. Very good combination of wear resistance and toughness. For general use on steels.
TT8135 Carbide TiN/TiCN/Al2O3/TiN   P25-P40 High-Temp Alloys Tough carbide substrate with good fracture resistance. For a wide range of medium to roughing applications at low cutting speed on steels. For heavy turning.
TT9020 Carbide PVD, TiCN   P15-P35, M15-M35, S15-S25 Stainless Steel, Steel, High-Temp Alloys Submicron substrate with PVD coating. For stainless steel.
TT9030 Carbide PVD, TiAIN   P15-P35, M10-M30, S15-S25 Stainless Steel, Steel, High-Temp Alloys Grade TT9030 for semi-roughing and medium cutting on all kinds of materials, High mechanical shock resistance, TiAlN coated on sub-micron substrate.
TT9080 Carbide AlTiN/TiN   M20-M40, S20-S40 Stainless Steel, High-Temp Alloys For general machining of stainless steels and high-temp alloys. Hard submicron substrate with good fracture toughness. For turning small components.
TT9100 Carbide CVD     Steel This new grade features a 20 micron thick, multi-layer CVD coating for maximum wear resistance. It's ideal for high speed turning and grooving in steel applications.
TT9215 Carbide TiN/TiCN/Al2O3/TiN   S05-S20, M05-M20 Stainless Steel, High-Temp Alloys Excellent insert wear resistance. For high speed & continuous cutting on stainless steels.
TT9225 Carbide MT-CVD,TiCN-AI 2O3-TiCN   M20-M35 Stainless Steel Good combination of insert wearresistance & fracture toughness. For general use on stainless steels. Suitable for continuous and interrupted cutting on stainless steels.
TT9235 Carbide TiN/TiCN/Al2O3/TiN   M30-M45, S30-S45 Stainless Steel, High-Temp-Alloys Excellent combination of insert wear resisstance & toughness. For low cutting speed & interrupted cutting.