ADMT080308R-F56 WKP35S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of a high-performance, coated carbide solution that combines consistent tool life and reliable chip control for productive milling of steel and cast iron; order through Metav Werkzeuge or consult their technical team for application-specific advice.

ADMT080308R-F56 WKP35S milling insert, parallelogram 85° for steel and cast iron — Walter Tools

The ADMT080308R-F56 WKP35S is a coated carbide milling insert engineered for heavy-duty and finishing operations in steel and cast iron, offering stable cutting behaviour and reliable repeatability in industrial machining.

• Tiger·tec Silver coated carbide WKP35S
• Parallelogram 85° form for flexible indexing
• F56 chipbreaker for controlled swarf formation
• 15° relief angle and 0.8 mm corner radius

Consistent, high-productivity machining for steels and cast iron

The Tiger·tec Silver WKP35S grade combines a coated carbide substrate with a tailored surface finish to balance wear resistance and toughness, which translates into predictable tool life during continuous milling. Designed for the demands of group P (steel) and group K (cast iron) according to ISO categorisation, this insert provides wear control under the heat and abrasion typical of these materials. As a result, process planners can expect fewer tool changes and improved machine uptime, which supports higher throughput without sacrificing surface quality.

Stable cutting performance and improved process security

The F56 chipbreaker geometry promotes short, consistent chips and reduces the risk of built-up edge, while the parallelogram 85° plate form enables multiple indexing positions for economical use of each insert. Combined with the 15° relief, this geometry reduces cutting forces and enhances engagement stability. These design choices make the insert suited to varying depths of cut and feed rates, offering machinists a robust option for both roughing and semi-finishing strategies where process security and repeatability are required.

Practical design details that reduce machining time

A 0.8 mm corner radius and the plate thickness provide a compromise between edge strength and fine surface generation, allowing for both moderate finishing cuts and demanding material removal when required. The medium tolerance class (M) ensures consistent fit in standard toolholders, helping to maintain concentricity and minimise vibration. Overall, the combination of grade, chip control, and geometric features reduces rework and supports streamlined set-up procedures on series production or job-shop environments.

Shop-floor benefits and application advice

Thanks to the coated carbide technology and dedicated chipbreaker, the insert supports reliable machining across a broad range of steels and cast irons, including alloyed grades commonly used in industrial components. The insert’s multi-edge indexing and stable edge behaviour make it a cost-effective choice for both batch and continuous operations. For best results, pair the insert with a matching Walter Tools milling cutter body rated for parallelogram-form inserts and adapt cutting parameters to the workpiece material and machine capability to fully exploit the Tiger·tec Silver advantages.

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Technical data

• SKU: ADMT080308R-F56-WKP35S-WALTER
• Designation: ADMT080308R-F56 WKP35S
• Product type: Milling insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Numeric specifications

• Plate size: 08
• Plate thickness: 03
• Relief angle: 15°
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Plate form: Parallelogram 85°
• Chipbreaker: F56
• Tolerance class: M

Design & features

• Series: Tiger·tec Silver
• Grade: WKP35S (coated carbide)
• Material applicability: Steel (P), Cast iron (K)
• Execution: T
• Suitable for roughing and semi-finishing operations

FAQ

What materials is this insert designed for? The ADMT080308R-F56 WKP35S insert is intended for machining steel (group P) and cast iron (group K) using the Tiger·tec Silver coated carbide grade.

How does the F56 chipbreaker affect machining? The F56 chipbreaker on this Walter Tools insert promotes short, controllable chips and reduces built-up edge formation, improving surface finish and process stability.

Is the insert suitable for finishing passes? Yes, the 0.8 mm corner radius and the insert geometry allow for semi-finishing and finishing cuts where a balance of edge strength and surface quality is needed.

How many effective cutting edges are available per insert? The parallelogram 85° form and indexed design permit multiple repositions of the cutting edge, extending usable life per insert and improving overall economy.

Which series and coating technology does this insert use? This insert belongs to the Tiger·tec Silver series and uses the WKP35S coated carbide grade for enhanced wear resistance and toughness.

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