Nikcole Mini-systems GIE7GP2.0LRGOLD Cutoff Grooving Insert

Product Description

The NIKCOLE MINI-SYSTEMS GIE7GP2.0LRGOLD is a solid carbide cutoff and grooving insert designed for precision parting and groove operations on CNC lathes and turning centers. Part of the Nikcole Mini-Systems series, this insert features a 2.00 mm cutting width, a 7-degree right-hand lead angle, and a GP chipbreaker geometry. The PVD coating process delivers a C6 material grade finish suited for demanding turning applications. Overall length is 0.669 inches and cutting height is 0.276 inches. The insert is multi-use compatible and rated for both cut-off and grooving applications.

This insert is intended for metalworking professionals operating CNC turning equipment in production shop environments. It is sold individually but requires a minimum order quantity of 10 units. The right-hand lead angle and left-hand insert hand orientation suit specific toolholder configurations in the Nikcole Mini-Systems platform. Typical applications include parting off bar stock and cutting external grooves to depth in ferrous and non-ferrous materials. Maximum depth of cut is 6.00 mm (0.236 inches).

Key Features

• Solid carbide construction with PVD coating for extended tool life
• 2.00 mm cutting width with a maximum depth of cut of 6.00 mm
• GP chipbreaker geometry for chip control during parting and grooving
• 7-degree right-hand lead angle for directional cutting precision
• C6 material grade suitable for a wide range of workpiece materials
• Multi-use insert compatible with both cut-off and grooving operations

Compatibility

Designed for use with Nikcole Mini-Systems series toolholders configured for GIE-style inserts with a size code 2 and left-hand insert hand orientation. Verify toolholder specification before ordering.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified machinist or tooling technician. Ensure the machine spindle is fully stopped and the toolholder is secured before seating or replacing the insert. Confirm insert orientation matches the toolholder pocket geometry before clamping. Follow the toolholder manufacturer torque guidelines for the clamping screw to avoid insert damage.