Insert cross-reference · 35° Rhombic · 5° clearance · 16mm IC · 0.8mm Rε

VBMT160408 Cross Reference

Equivalent VBMT160408 inserts across 5 brands — Sandvik, ISCAR, Kennametal, Walter, Tungaloy. Same ISO 1832 geometry class; grades, coatings and application windows differ by manufacturer. Treat equivalents as starting points and verify on a sample part: a cross-reference matches the geometry, not the process.

Brand equivalents — VBMT160408
BrandDesignation / gradeCoatingApplication
Sandvik VBMT 16 04 08-MF 4315 Inveio® CVD P05–P20
ISCAR VBMT 160408 IC8150 SUMO TEC® PVD P05–P15
Kennametal VBMT 332 KCSM30 KENGold™ PVD M05–M25
Walter VBMT 16 04 08 WPP10S Tiger·tec® Silver P05–P20
Tungaloy VBMT160408-MF T9125 AH TiAlN PVD P05–M15

Grades used Sandvik GC4315 · ISCAR IC8150 · Kennametal KCSM30 · Walter WPP10S · Tungaloy T9125

ISO designation decoded — what VBMT160408 means
V — shape
35° rhombic (diamond)
B — clearance angle
relief angle 5°
M — tolerance
class M — molded, medium tolerance on inscribed circle and corner point (typically ±0.05–0.13 mm depending on size)
T — type
fixing hole with countersink, chipbreaker on one face (single-sided positive insert)
16 — cutting edge length / IC
16 mm nominal (inscribed circle / edge length class)
04 — thickness
insert thickness 4.76 mm
08 — corner radius
Rε = 0.8 mm nose radius
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