PILOT carbide inserts for turning and milling

PILOT Carbide Inserts

PILOT carbide inserts for turning and milling

Insert selection depends on workpiece material, insert geometry, coating grade and chipbreaker so the process can control finish, tool life and cutting force.

Shop-floor buying intent

Cross-match ISO insert codes
Choose grades for steel or stainless
Find matching screws, wrenches and holders

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How to choose

  1. 1Confirm insert code such as CNMG, TNMG or APMT
  2. 2Choose chipbreaker by roughing or finishing
  3. 3Match grade to ISO material group

FAQ

What should be selected first?

Start with the insert code supported by the holder, then select grade and chipbreaker by material and cut type.

What if inserts chip too quickly?

Check clamping, holder condition, cutting data and a tougher chipbreaker or grade.