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Search insert designations, compare ANSI / ISO references, dimensions and verified technical data.

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Reference families

Each family has its own geometry and code conventions. Start with the family you recognize, then verify the record and manufacturer documentation.

CNMG

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CNMG Inserts

Rhombic 80° geometry with no relief angle in the ISO designation system.

DesignationC N M G
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WNMG

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WNMG Inserts

Trigon geometry with no relief angle in the ISO designation system.

DesignationW N M G
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CCMT

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CCMT Inserts

Rhombic 80° geometry with a 7° relief angle in the ISO designation system.

DesignationC C M T
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TNMG

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TNMG Inserts

Triangular geometry with no relief angle in the ISO designation system.

DesignationT N M G
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Reference workflow

How Tooling Lookup Works

V1 confirms a verified code and geometry reference where a source record exists. It does not choose a grade or predict cutting performance.

  1. 01Search designationNormalize a supported insert code.
  2. 02Check reference dataReview the documented geometry record.
  3. 03Verify technical sourcesConfirm product-specific context separately.

Popular reference

ANSI vs ISO

CNMG 432 is the ANSI designation mapped in V1 to ISO CNMG120408. Different markets can use different designation formats for a base size combination. V1 only returns mappings supported by the local verified data.

Verified ANSI and ISO reference
ANSIISOStatus
CNMG 432CNMG120408Verified

Technical workspace

Browse Turning Insert Families

Browse carbide turning inserts by family, or go directly to CNMG inserts, WNMG inserts, CCMT inserts, and TNMG inserts.

Technical confidence

How We Verify Insert References

We normalize supported code formats, retain a source with each verified size record, and show a pending status when technical evidence is incomplete.

Source records

Official Technical Sources

Open the cited manufacturer or technical record to review the available fields.

  1. Kennametal

    Technical source

    Kenloc CNMG ISO/ANSI Turning Insert 5596468

    Lists CNMG120408RP / CNMG432RP with 12.7 mm IC, 4.763 mm thickness, 0.8 mm corner radius, and 5.16 mm hole size.

    Open source

  2. YG-1

    Technical source

    CNMG432 Product Data

    Lists CNMG432 with 1/2 in IC, 3/16 in thickness, and 1/32 in corner radius.

    Open source

FAQ

Can I search CNMG 432 without a space?

Yes. V1 recognizes CNMG 432 and CNMG432 as the same supported code.

Does CNMG120408 resolve to CNMG 432?

Yes. The verified V1 record maps CNMG120408 to ANSI CNMG 432.

Does a code match guarantee the same cutting result?

No. Grade, chipbreaker, coating, workpiece material, machine condition, and cutting parameters still require separate validation.