NTK Ceramic – Crank Shaft – ZC7

NTK Ceramic - Crank Shaft - ZC7

NTK's black ceramic ZC7 grade has enhanced
wear resistance and achieves tool life equivalent to CBN,
while the double-sided insert reduces tool change frequency by half.
Additionally, ZC7 has excellent cost-effectiveness, achieving an 80% cost reduction.

ZC7 Ceramic Insert
Industry Automotive
Component Crank Shaft
Material ISO code H - Hardened materialH - Hardened material
Work material SCr435H/37Cr4/5135H
Material hardness HRc57-60
Machine(spindle type) CNC Lathe
Tool family Turning
Tool category Face turning
Product name ZC7 Ceramic Insert
TSR No. 5090T
Crank Shaft

Tool

Tungaloy - NTK Competitor
Holder WCLNL2525M12
Insert GNGA120408S02025 (4Corner) CNGA120408 (1Corner)
Edges par insert 4 1
Grade ZC7 CBN

Cutting conditions

Tungaloy - NTK Competitor
Cutting speed V/c (mm/min) 120 120
Feed f (mm/rev) 0.08 0.08
Depth of cut ap (mm) 0.2 0.2
Coolant WET WET

Result

Tool LifeSame Tool Life

Tool Cost80% reduction