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The CP500 grade targets multi-material versatility, making this insert a dependable choice for machinists running mixed-material production schedules.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis insert fits into SECO MDT series toolholders and is suited for both roughing and finishing passes on ISO material groups H, K, M, N, P, and S — covering hardened steels, cast iron, stainless, non-ferrous alloys, carbon and alloy steels, and heat-resistant superalloys. Its neutral hand orientation and FT chipbreaker make it adaptable across a variety of CNC lathe setups in job shops and production environments. Single-end configuration means the insert is indexed once before replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrograin solid carbide substrate for enhanced toughness and edge sharpness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePVD-applied TiAlN\/TiN coating for heat resistance and extended tool life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCP500 manufacturer grade rated for multi-material applications across ISO groups H, K, M, N, P, and S\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFT chipbreaker geometry optimized for multi-directional turning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeutral hand insert compatible with left or right turning approaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.016 inch corner radius for controlled surface finish without excessive radial force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with SECO MDT series toolholding systems. Insert style designation LCMR160404-0400-FT should be cross-referenced against your toolholder specification sheet to confirm seat geometry and clamping compatibility before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInsert replacement should be performed by a qualified machinist or tooling technician with the machine in a full stop and all axes locked. Always inspect the insert pocket and clamping screw for wear or damage before seating a new insert. Follow the toolholder manufacturer torque guidelines for the clamping screw — do not overtighten, as micrograin carbide inserts are brittle under uneven clamping load. Confirm proper seating before resuming cutting operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsert Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: LCMR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle Designation\u003c\/strong\u003e: LCMR160404-0400-FT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsert Size Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: 160404\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e: MDT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsert Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Solid Carbide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e: Micrograin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e: CP500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoating\/Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e: TiAlN\/TiN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoating Process\u003c\/strong\u003e: PVD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Cutting Width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.157 inches (4.00 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Height\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.177 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsert Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.630 inches (15.90 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorner Radius\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.016 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelief Angle\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7 degrees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsert Hand\u003c\/strong\u003e: Neutral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChipbreaker\u003c\/strong\u003e: FT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull Radius Insert\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle or Double End\u003c\/strong\u003e: Single\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Workpiece Material Codes\u003c\/strong\u003e: H, K, M, N, P, S\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Order Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.12 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: SECO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 00016756\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SECO TOOLS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51559443267890,"sku":"00016756","price":403.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/551e51f8fe511a7b03af84c7c0b6238a.jpg?v=1786432622","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/seco-00016756-turning-insert-cp500-solid-carbide-pvd","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}