Korloy SNMG120408-HM PC9030 is a CVD-coated carbide insert designed for medium turning of steel, offering high wear resistance, stable machining, and consistent surface finish in demanding CNC operations.
Korloy SNMG120408-HM PC9030 is a high-performance square carbide turning insert engineered for medium machining of steel in CNC and conventional lathe operations. Built on Korloy’s proven insert design and coating technology, this insert delivers stable cutting, extended tool life, and consistent surface quality, making it a dependable choice for high-volume production environments.
Push productivity further with longer tool life and stable steel turning – Korloy SNMG120408-HM PC9030 delivers performance you can trust.
Insert Shape: SNMG (Square, negative geometry)
Chipbreaker: HM – optimized for medium turning applications
Grade: PC9030 – Korloy’s proven steel-cutting grade (ISO P)
Coating: Advanced CVD multi-layer coating for improved wear resistance and thermal stability
Applications:
External & internal turning
Medium machining of carbon steel & alloy steel
Suitable for continuous to lightly interrupted cuts
Longer tool life reduces insert change frequency
Stable cutting action minimizes vibration and edge chipping
Consistent surface finish across varying cutting conditions
High resistance to flank and crater wear, even at higher speeds
Ideal balance between performance and cost per component
Automotive components
General engineering & fabrication
Heavy machinery parts
Industrial shafts, flanges & forgings
It is primarily designed for steel machining (ISO P), including carbon steel and alloy steel.
HM geometry is optimized for medium turning, providing good chip control and stable cutting.
Yes, it is widely used in CNC turning centers for external and internal turning operations.
PC9030 offers high wear resistance, thermal stability, and consistent performance, making it ideal for continuous production.
Absolutely. CNC Tools Depot supports bulk orders, competitive pricing, and fast dispatch across India.