Widia VBMT160408 WK15CT

The Widia VBMT160408 WK15CT insert is engineered for high-performance turning of steels and stainless steels. With its advanced WK15CT grade and precision VBMT geometry, it delivers longer tool life, reduced downtime, and a superior surface finish in demanding CNC applications.

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The Widia VBMT160408 WK15CT carbide insert is a high-precision turning solution trusted by machinists worldwide. Designed with a positive rake angle and sharp cutting edges, it provides stable machining and lower cutting forces for consistent performance.

Geometry (VBMT 160408): Versatile 35° diamond-shaped insert with excellent accessibility for profiling, finishing, and semi-finishing operations.
Grade (WK15CT): Premium PVD-coated carbide grade that combines wear resistance with edge toughness—ideal for machining steels, stainless steels, and cast iron.
Coating Technology: Advanced multilayer PVD coating resists flank wear and crater wear at high cutting speeds.
Cutting Applications: Optimized for turning, profiling, and finishing in both continuous and interrupted cuts.

🔑 Key Benefits

✔ Longer Tool Life – WK15CT coating extends productivity and reduces tool changes.

✔ Superior Surface Finish – Sharp edge design delivers smooth and precise parts.

✔ Reduced Cost per Component – Consistent wear resistance ensures reliable machining.

✔ Less Downtime – Stable cutting edge minimizes unexpected insert failure.

🏭 Application Industries

Automotive
Aerospace
Die & Mold
General Engineering

🔹 Why It’s a Best Seller

✅ High wear resistance = fewer insert replacements.

✅ Delivers excellent surface quality with minimal polishing.

✅ Works reliably in medium to high-speed turning.

✅ Widely used across industries for cost-efficient machining.