Carbide grade · Tungaloy · ISO P
Tungaloy T9235
T9235 is a Tungaloy carbide insert grade (CVD TiCN/Al₂O₃), applied in the ISO P area. In this cross-reference it appears on 1 insert designation; the same insert geometry is also made by ISCAR, Kennametal, Mitsubishi, Sandvik, Seco, Walter. 5 grades from other makers are confirmed at the same ISO position by two or more manufacturer charts. Same position is not the same performance: verify on a sample part before switching.
Verified cross-brand equivalents for Tungaloy T9235, with the manufacturer charts behind each match: Tungaloy T9235 equivalents.
Grade summary
- Brand
- Tungaloy
- Coating / substrate
- CVD TiCN/Al₂O₃
- ISO application area
- P — steel
- Application range (catalog)
- P30–P40
- Used in
- 1 insert designation in this reference
Cross-brand equivalents (manufacturer charts)
| Brand | Grade | Shared ISO positions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISCAR | IC9350 | P30 P35 P40 | Confirmed (2+ charts) |
| Kyocera | CA530 | P30 P35 P40 | Confirmed (2+ charts) |
| Mitsubishi | MC6035 | P30 P35 P40 | Confirmed (2+ charts) |
| MOLDINO | IP3000 | P30 P35 P40 | Confirmed (2+ charts) |
| Sandvik | GC4335 | P30 P35 P40 | Confirmed (2+ charts) |
| Kyocera | PV730 | P30 | Lead (one chart or partial overlap), not a recommendation |
| Kennametal | KC530M | P30 | Lead (one chart or partial overlap), not a recommendation |
| Kennametal | KCPK30 | P30 | Lead (one chart or partial overlap), not a recommendation |
| Kyocera | PR1230 | P30 | Lead (one chart or partial overlap), not a recommendation |
| Mitsubishi | MP6130 | P30 | Lead (one chart or partial overlap), not a recommendation |
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Same insert geometry, other brands
These makers produce the same insert designation in their own grade. Shared geometry is not a grade equivalence.
| Brand | Grade | Coating | Shared designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISCAR | IC8350 | SUMO TEC® CVD Al₂O₃ | CNMG120412 |
| Kennametal | KCP30B | KENGold™ CVD | CNMG120412 |
| Mitsubishi | MC6035 | CVD Al₂O₃ | CNMG120412 |
| Sandvik | GC4335 | Inveio® CVD | CNMG120412 |
| Seco | TP3500 | Duratomic® CVD | CNMG120412 |
| Walter | WPP30S | Tiger·tec® Silver CVD | CNMG120412 |
Compare T9235 side by side
Insert designations using T9235
| Designation | Geometry | Catalog code | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNMG120412 | 80° Diamond · 0° clearance · 12mm IC · 1.2mm Rε · heavy roughing | CNMG120412 T9235 | P30–P40 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Tungaloy T9235?
T9235 is a Tungaloy carbide insert grade (CVD TiCN/Al₂O₃), applied in the ISO P area, used in 1 insert designation in this reference.
Which grades are comparable to T9235?
Grades from other makers confirmed at the same ISO application position by two or more manufacturer charts include ISCAR IC9350, Kyocera CA530, Mitsubishi MC6035, MOLDINO IP3000, Sandvik GC4335. Same position is not the same performance: treat them as starting points and verify on a sample part before switching.
Does this cross-reference favour specific brands?
No. Comparable grades appear here only because manufacturer-published comparison charts place them at the same ISO application position. No manufacturer pays for placement, nothing on this page is sponsored, and CuttingToolsAI sells no tools and earns no commission. Placements backed by a single chart are flagged as such, and every comparison ends the same way: verify on a sample part before switching.
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