ADMT160608R-F56 WSP45G Tiger-tec Gold Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of a Tiger·tec Gold PVD grade, stable chip control and a compact parallelogram geometry for productive milling across a wide range of alloys; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for application advice.

ADMT160608R-F56 WSP45G milling insert — Tiger·tec Gold grade by Walter Tools

A high‑performance milling insert designed for versatile face and shoulder milling in steels, stainless steels and heat‑resistant alloys, combining wear‑resistant coating technology with a stable parallelogram geometry

• ADMT160608R-F56 WSP45G by Walter Tools
• Tiger·tec Gold PVD coating for long tool life
• Suitable for Steel, stainless and heat‑resistant alloys
• Parallelogram 85° insert, 15° clearance, 0.8mm radius

Productivity gains from a tough cutting grade

The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and a PVD‑coated carbide substrate delivers enhanced resistance to abrasive wear and thermal stress, which directly supports longer tool life and fewer insert changes. For machining steel and stainless steel, the selected grade promotes secure chip formation and reduces the risk of built‑up edge, so cycle times can be shortened without compromising surface quality. The result is measurable production efficiency with a reliable cutting edge.

Geometry engineered for reliable cutting performance

The parallelogram 85° shape and a 15° clearance angle provide stable cutting engagement and predictable load distribution, which is particularly beneficial in shoulder and ramping operations. A 0.8mm corner radius balances edge strength with surface finish, enabling robust material removal while maintaining acceptable roughness levels. The F56 chipbreaker supports controlled chips for steady evacuation, reducing interruptions and the need for manual chip handling.

Broad application range with defined material suitability

Designed for applications across P / M / S material groups, the grade is optimised for unalloyed and alloyed steel, stainless steel, and heat‑resistant superalloys and titanium. This makes the insert an economical choice when a single grade must cover multiple workpiece materials. The coating and substrate combination focuses on thermal resilience and edge stability, which helps maintain dimensional accuracy under varying cutting conditions.

Practical advantages in workshop workflows

The insert's tolerance class M and execution code T ensure consistent seating and easy indexing in compatible milling cutters, supporting quick insert changes and predictable machine set‑ups. Using a single, versatile insert type reduces inventory complexity and simplifies tool selection for mixed‑material production runs. Together with the coating technology and chip control, this reduces downtime and contributes to a more consistent output quality.

For tailored cutting recommendations and fast availability of the ADMT160608R-F56 WSP45G insert from Walter Tools, contact Metav Werkzeuge for application support and order processing via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: ADMT160608R-F56-WSP45G-WALTER
• Designation: ADMT160608R-F56 WSP45G
• Brand: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger-tec Gold
• Grade: WSP45G

Core specifications

• Inscribed size: 16
• Thickness code: 06
• Clearance angle: 15°
• Corner radius: 0.8
• Chipbreaker: F56
• Tolerance class: M
• Execution: T

Features and applications

• Material suitability: P / M / S (Steel; stainless steel; heat‑resistant alloys & titanium)
• Coating technology: Tiger·tec Gold (PVD coated carbide)
• Geometry: Parallelogram 85°
• Use case: face and shoulder milling, general milling tasks
• Focus: stable chip formation and prolonged edge life

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The ADMT160608R‑F56 WSP45G insert is suitable for machining Steel, stainless steel and heat‑resistant alloys/titanium, as indicated by the P / M / S material classification for the grade.

How does the Tiger·tec Gold coating benefit milling operations?
Tiger·tec Gold provides improved wear resistance and thermal stability; in the ADMT160608R‑F56 WSP45G this leads to longer edge life and steadier performance across varied materials.

What does the parallelogram 85° shape mean in practice?
The parallelogram 85° geometry offers predictable cutting forces and stable engagement, which improves tool life and surface finish in shoulder and face milling.

Is the insert compatible with standard toolholders?
The insert uses common indexable insert seating conventions and tolerance class M, so compatibility with holders designed for ADMT‑style inserts is expected; correct seat and clamp verification is recommended.

What role does the F56 chipbreaker play?
The F56 chipbreaker promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation, reducing the chance of chip entanglement and enabling continuous machining with fewer interruptions.

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

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