ADMT160616L-F56 WKP35G WKP35G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold wear resistance, the WKP35G grade tuned for steel and cast iron, and the stable F56 chipbreaker for reliable, productive milling; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our technical team for application support.

ADMT160616L-F56 WKP35G Milling Insert, Tiger·tec Gold – for Steel and Cast Iron (Walter Tools)

The ADMT160616L-F56 WKP35G is a Tiger·tec Gold milling insert engineered for high-productivity machining of steel and cast iron, featuring a 15° clearance and a 1.6 mm corner radius for robust cutting performance

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for high wear resistance
• WKP35G grade optimised for steel and cast iron
• Parallelogram 85° form for secure seating
• 15° clearance and 1.6 mm corner radius

Improved machining stability through advanced coating and grade

The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WKP35G grade delivers enhanced wear resistance and consistent edge stability during prolonged cutting cycles. As a result, the insert supports longer tool life and reduced interruption for index changes, which benefits batch production and continuous machining. The integrated chipbreaker F56 controls chip shape in the typical thermal and deformation conditions of machining steel and cast iron, aiding process security and predictable tool behaviour.

Broad suitability for steel and cast-iron applications

Designed according to ISO material groups P and K, the geometry and grade ensure effective performance across unalloyed and alloyed steel as well as abrasive cast iron. The parallelogram 85° plate form provides a compact clamping interface, improving rigidity in milling heads where radial and axial forces are significant. With a nominal insert size of 16 and the tailored chipflow characteristics, the component is suitable for operational setups that prioritise stable chip evacuation and repeatable surface quality.

Durable geometry for strength and surface quality

A 15° free angle combined with a 1.6 mm corner radius increases edge strength while maintaining a balance between cutting aggressiveness and surface finish. The tolerance class M supports consistent indexing and positional accuracy across tool changes, and the thickness code 06 contributes to mechanical stability in the toolholder. These geometry choices translate into fewer fixture adjustments and a reliable finish on workpieces with variable cutting conditions.

Economic benefits and process predictability

By reducing flank wear and promoting stable chip formation, the insert contributes to lower overall tooling costs and less machine downtime. The WKP35G chemistry and the Tiger·tec Gold coating are engineered for productive metal removal rates while retaining surface integrity, making the insert an economical option in mid- to high-volume milling operations. Proven in industrial environments, this solution supports consistent output and predictable maintenance cycles.

For application advice or to secure supply of Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold inserts, contact Metav Werkzeuge for personalised consultation and stock information via email at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone at +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: ADMT160616L-F56-WKP35G-WALTER
• Product: ADMT160616L-F56 WKP35G
• Type: Milling insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold

Facts

• Free angle: 15°
• Corner radius: 1.6 mm
• Insert size: 16
• Thickness code: 06
• Plate form: Parallelogram 85°
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Grade: WKP35G
• Chipbreaker: F56
• Material application: P / K (steel and cast iron)
• Execution: T
• Stable chip formation and productive cutting
• Coated carbide (Tiger·tec Gold)

FAQ

What materials is this insert suited for?
The ADMT160616L-F56 WKP35G insert is specified for ISO groups P and K, making it suitable for machining steel and cast iron with optimised chip control.

How does the Tiger·tec Gold coating benefit the tool life?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WKP35G grade reduces abrasive and thermal wear, which extends life and maintains cutting-edge stability under demanding milling conditions.

What role does the F56 chipbreaker play?
The F56 chipbreaker shapes and breaks chips reliably when milling steel and cast iron, supporting continuous chip evacuation and minimising recutting risks.

Is the geometry suitable for heavy-duty milling?
Yes, the parallelogram 85° form combined with the 15° free angle and 1.6 mm corner radius provides mechanical stability for demanding milling operations.

Can the insert be used in standard Walter toolholders?
The insert matches common clamping interfaces for its plate form and size; compatibility should be checked against the specific toolholder dimensions before selection.

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

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