ADMT160660R-F56 WKP35G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Combine the Tiger-tec Gold coating with the WKP35G grade for robust machining of steel and cast iron; the parallelogram 85° geometry and chipbreaker F56 deliver stable chip control and consistent part quality. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for tailored application support.

ADMT160660R-F56 WKP35G Milling Indexable Insert (Parallelogram 85°, 15° clearance) — Walter Tools

The ADMT160660R-F56 WKP35G is a high-productivity milling insert designed for demanding machining of steel and cast iron, combining a wear-resistant coating with an optimised chipformer for reliable series production.

• Tiger-tec Gold coating for wear resistance
• WKP35G grade optimised for steel and cast iron
• Parallelogram 85° geometry for secure seating
• Chipbreaker F56 for controlled chip formation

Increased process reliability with advanced coating technology

The Tiger-tec Gold coating together with the WKP35G carbide grade reduces abrasive wear and extends tool life in continuous production. This combination is engineered to handle the thermal and mechanical loads typical when machining steel and cast iron, providing a predictable tool life and fewer unscheduled changes. The coating’s wear resistance supports stable cutting edge behaviour, which in turn contributes to sustained dimensional accuracy and reduced scrap rates. For production environments where cycle time and repeatability matter, this insert offers a measurable improvement in throughput.

Geometry and chip control that simplify machining

The parallelogram 85° shape and 15° clearance angle produce a secure seating in compatible toolholders and a favourable cutting direction for many milling strategies. The integrated chipbreaker F56 shapes chips to avoid entangling and to assist coolant access, which helps maintain surface integrity and reduces tool‑to‑part heat build-up. The corner radius 6 contributes to edge strength for roughing passes while still enabling acceptable surface finish when used appropriately. Together, these geometrical features support both stable roughing and reliable semi‑finishing operations.

Practical advantages for workshop efficiency and tool management

As an indexable insert, the ADMT160660R-F56 series enables rapid reconditioning of a tool assembly by indexing to a fresh cutting edge rather than replacing the complete cutter. This reduces downtime and lowers per‑component machining costs. The predictable performance of the WKP35G grade and the Tiger‑tec Gold technology simplifies tool selection and inventory planning, allowing production planners to standardise on a robust solution for a broad range of steel and cast iron tasks. For specialised material mixes or geometry constraints, consult application data to optimise cutting parameters.

For tailored machining data, availability or to discuss the suitability of Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Gold inserts for specific steel or cast iron applications, contact Metav Werkzeuge at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 to speak with a technical advisor about the ADMT160660R-F56 WKP35G

Technical Data

• SKU: ADMT160660R-F56-WKP35G-WALTER
• Name: Fräswendeschneidplatte ADMT160660R-F56 WKP35G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Core specifications

• Size: 16
• Thickness: 06
• Corner radius: 6
• Relief angle: 15°
• Tolerance class: M
• Form: Parallelogram 85°

Features & applications

• Series: Tiger-tec Gold
• Grade: WKP35G
• Chipbreaker: F56
• Grade material: P / K
• Suitable for: steel, cast iron
• Execution: T

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The ADMT160660R-F56 WKP35G is intended primarily for steel (P) and cast iron (K) applications, following the ISO grouping for the WKP35G grade.

What benefits does the Tiger‑tec Gold technology provide?
Tiger‑tec Gold coating gives enhanced wear resistance and thermal stability, which improves edge life and process robustness when machining abrasive or adhesive materials.

How does the parallelogram 85° geometry affect performance?
The parallelogram 85° form offers secure seating and a positive cutting orientation that supports stable cutting forces and predictable tool behaviour in many milling operations.

Is the chipbreaker suitable for both roughing and finishing?
The chipbreaker F56 is designed to provide controlled chip formation and good evacuation; combined with the correct cutting data it supports productive roughing and reliable semi‑finishing.

Can inserts be indexed or replaced on the fly?
Yes, these are indexable milling inserts; edges can be rotated or replaced to restore cutting performance, reducing the need for full cutter replacement and minimising downtime.

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