Magnum 1/4 Inch Carbide Insert (CI14)

Deliver precision finishes on small-scale turned parts with this high-hardness 1/4" carbide insert. Designed for use in compact indexable tool holders, it provides a stable cutting edge that resists deformation when machining carbon steels and alloys. The indexable geometry allows for a fresh edge in seconds, making it a reliable choice for toolrooms and hobbyists requiring consistent results on intricate workpieces.

Features

• Fine-Grain Carbide - Maintains a sharp edge for clean cuts on small diameter stock.
• Efficient Heat Dissipation - Prevents thermal edge breakdown during high-speed turning.
• Standardized Fit - Compatible with a wide range of 1/4" D-style indexable holders.

Specifications

• Size: 1/4" (6.35 mm)
• Material: Solid Carbide
• Shape: D1
• Supplier Part Number: CI14
• KMS Product Code: MAG-CI14

Recommended Shop Add-Ons

• Don't forget: KMS Cutting Fluid – essential for surface finish quality on small parts.
• Most [Specialty] experts also grab: Precision Tweezers – helpful for handling small 1/4" inserts during swaps.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can this be used for aluminum? A: Yes, but specialized polished inserts for aluminum are usually more effective for chip evacuation.

Q: Does this come with the mounting screw? A: No, this SKU is for the carbide insert only; screws are sold separately.