BCMT090304R-F55 WPP35G WPP35G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of a coated carbide grade and a proven chipbreaker geometry to increase throughput and reduce index changes; the combination of Tiger·tec Gold performance and the F55 chip control delivers efficient, repeatable results for steel machining. Order the insert via Metav Werkzeuge or consult their specialists for application-specific recommendations.

BCMT090304R-F55 WPP35G — Fräswendeschneidplatte (Tiger·tec Gold) by Walter Tools

The BCMT090304R-F55 WPP35G is a coated carbide milling insert designed for efficient steel machining, offering a robust chipbreaker and a parallelogram 75° form for versatile face and shoulder milling.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for extended tool life
• F55 chipbreaker for controlled swarf evacuation
• Parallelogram 75° form for flexible milling

Reliable performance for high-volume steel operations

The BCMT090304R-F55 WPP35G grade combines a coated carbide substrate with the Tiger·tec Gold coating technology to address the typical heat and chip-formation challenges encountered when machining steel (ISO P). The coating improves resistance to abrasive and adhesive wear, which directly contributes to longer intervals between index changes and fewer unplanned stops. This results in measurable productivity gains on both single- and multi-pass operations. The specification targets users who require predictable tool life and consistent component quality across extended production runs.

Improved cycle times through optimised chip control

The dedicated F55 chipbreaker is engineered to produce short, manageable chips under a range of cutting conditions, reducing the risk of re-cutting or entanglement. Combined with the parallelogram 75° insert form, the geometry supports stable cutting forces and enables secure seat contact in typical milling toolholders. For workshops seeking to reduce cycle time variability, the controlled chip flow contributes to smoother surface finishes and lower spindle load fluctuations, which in turn supports higher average feed rates without compromising process security.

Precision geometry for repeatable component quality

A 0.4 mm nose radius and tolerance class M ensure a balance between edge strength and dimensional consistency. The insert’s geometry allows for reliable corner transitions and predictable scallop heights, which benefits finishing passes and tight-tolerance features. For production engineers, this means fewer adjustments to machining programmes and reduced inspection overhead. The insert’s design is tuned to maintain a stable cutting edge under common steel cutting regimes, supporting consistent batch-to-batch quality.

Practical selection and process advantages for everyday milling

The Tiger·tec Gold WPP35G grade is positioned as a versatile solution for a broad range of steel types, providing a compromise between wear resistance and toughness suited to both general-purpose and demanding applications. The insert’s format (size 09, thickness 03) offers compatibility with many standard cutters while the F55 chipbreaker and 75° form reduce the need for numerous specialised inserts. For operations focused on cost-per-component and uptime, the grade supports predictable tool consumption and straightforward inventory management, while the proven geometry reduces trial-and-error during process setup.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored cutting parameters, stock availability and application advice on Walter Tools inserts via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: BCMT090304R-F55-WPP35G-WALTER
• Designation: BCMT090304R-F55 WPP35G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Core Data

• Grade series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Cutting grade: WPP35G
• Rake angle: 7°
• Nose radius: 0.4 mm
• Insert form: Parallelogram 75°
• Size: 09
• Thickness: 03

Materials & Features

• Coating: coated carbide (Tiger·tec Gold)
• Suitable for: Steel (ISO P)
• Chipbreaker: F55
• Tolerance class: M
• Execution: T

FAQ

Is this insert suitable for stainless steels?
The insert is specified for Steel (ISO P); stainless steel suitability is not indicated for the BCMT090304R-F55 WPP35G grade and would require a dedicated stainless grade.

Which materials can be machined with this grade?
This Tiger·tec Gold grade WPP35G is optimised for machining steel (ISO P), addressing typical heat generation and chip-formation characteristics for unalloyed and alloyed steels.

What does the F55 chipbreaker achieve?
The F55 chipbreaker produces controlled, short chips for reliable evacuation, helping to maintain stable cutting conditions and reducing the chance of chip-related interruptions when milling steels.

How does the parallelogram 75° form benefit milling applications?
The 75° parallelogram form offers flexibility for shoulder and face milling while ensuring secure seating in compatible toolholders, contributing to steady cutting forces and predictable tool behaviour.

Which SKU and manufacturer reference should be used when ordering?
Use SKU BCMT090304R-F55-WPP35G-WALTER and reference the Walter Tools designation BCMT090304R-F55 WPP35G when placing orders or requesting technical data.

Manufacturer: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen