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Ceramic, PcBN, and PCD Inserts

Advanced Material Inserts

Hard part turning, along with the machining of cast irons, high-temp
alloys, and non-ferrous materials, can be accomplished through the use
of inserts made from advanced materials. These advanced materials
include ceramics, PcBN (polycrystalline cubic boron nitride), and PCD
(polycrystalline diamond). WIDIA offers:
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• Improved performance.
• Greater wear resistance.

• Focused grades portfolio to make
choosing the right grade easy.

Ceramic Inserts

• Silicon-nitride based ceramic for cast iron machining.
• Mixed ceramic for hard machining and fi nishing of cast iron.
• Whisker ceramic for high-temp alloy and hard machining.

CW5025 —
CW2015 — Silicon-Nitride
Mixed Ceramic Ceramic

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