ADKT1606PER-F56 WKP25S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of cost-effective, wear-resistant Tiger·tec Silver coating and controlled chip formation for consistent machining results; this reduces downtime and supports stable batch production. Order the ADKT1606PER-F56 WKP25S milling insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the technical advisors for application-specific guidance.

ADKT1606PER-F56 WKP25S ADKT1606PER-F56 milling insert for steel and cast iron — Walter Tools

The ADKT1606PER-F56 WKP25S is a coated carbide milling insert designed for medium- to heavy-duty finishing and semi-finishing of steel and cast iron, offering robust chip control and stable cutting behaviour in serial production environments.

• Coated carbide Tiger·tec Silver grade
• Optimised for steel and cast iron
• Parallelogram 85° form for stable cuts
• 15° clearance and F56 chipbreaker

Consistent performance with Tiger·tec Silver for steel and cast iron

The combination of a coated carbide substrate and the Tiger·tec Silver coating provides a balanced performance profile that is particularly effective when machining steel and cast iron. The coating reduces adhesive and abrasive wear, which in turn extends tool life and preserves dimensional accuracy over longer tool cycles. For production environments where repeatability and low variation are critical, this insert delivers predictable wear behaviour and helps maintain cycle-time consistency, reducing interruptions for tool changes and rework.

Geometry designed to improve cutting stability and surface finish

The parallelogram 85° insert geometry, paired with a 15° clearance, offers a stable engagement angle that minimises deflection and vibration during milling. Combined with the F56 chipbreaker, this design promotes efficient chip formation and evacuation, lowering the risk of built-up edge and improving surface quality on the workpiece. The geometric choices reduce cutting forces in many applications, which supports higher feed rates and more reliable productivity without compromising finish.

Industrial advantages: tolerance class and series-level reliability

Built to tolerance class K and supplied in the Tiger·tec Silver series, the grade WKP25S is tailored for demanding shop-floor conditions where tool life and process security matter. The material designation P / K indicates suitability for standard steels and a range of cast irons according to ISO 513, so users gain flexibility across mixed-production runs. This insert supports a pragmatic balance between cutting-edge performance and economical operation, contributing to lower overall machining costs through fewer tool changes and consistent part quality.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge today to discuss how the Walter Tools ADKT1606PER-F56 WKP25S milling insert can be optimised for specific materials or machining strategies and to arrange an application consultation with our specialists.

Technical data

• Article number: ADKT1606PER-F56-WKP25S-WALTER
• Designation: ADKT1606PER-F56
• ISO designation: ADKT1606PER-F56 WKP25S
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger-tec Silver
• Grade: WKP25S
• Chipbreaker: F56

Facts

• Plate size: 16
• Plate thickness: 06
• Clearance angle: 15°
• Plate form: Parallelogram 85°
• Tolerance class: K

Special features

• Coated carbide (beschichtetes Hartmetall)
• Material suitability: P (steel), K (cast iron)
• Execution: T
• Series note: optimized for stable chip formation and productivity

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The ADKT1606PER-F56 WKP25S insert is suitable for machining steel (P) and cast iron (K) in accordance with the intended ISO material groups.

How does the Tiger·tec Silver coating help in production?
The Tiger·tec Silver coating on the ADKT1606PER-F56 WKP25S reduces abrasive and adhesive wear, improving tool life and maintaining cutting edge stability for longer production runs.

What benefits does the parallelogram 85° geometry provide?
Parallelogram 85° geometry enhances cutting stability and reduces deflection, which supports improved surface finish and consistent dimensional accuracy when using the ADKT1606PER-F56 insert.

Which chipbreaker is integrated and what is its effect?
This insert features the F56 chipbreaker, which promotes reliable chip control and evacuation, reducing the likelihood of built-up edge and improving process security.

Is the ADKT1606PER-F56 WKP25S suitable for mixed-production environments?
Yes; with its P / K material suitability and robust coating, the insert offers flexibility across runs that include both steel and cast iron, supporting consistent results.

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Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen, Germany