BCMT090316R-G55 WSP45G WSP45G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

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BCMT090316R-G55 WSP45G – milling insert for steel, stainless steel and superalloys, Walter Tools

The BCMT090316R-G55 WSP45G is a PVD-coated milling insert from the Tiger·tec Gold series, designed for versatile face and shoulder milling of steels, rostfreier Stahl and heat-resistant alloys.

• Tiger·tec Gold PVD-coated carbide grade WSP45G
• Suitable for steel, stainless steel and superalloys
• Parallelogram 75° shape for stable milling
• 1.6 mm corner radius, 7° clearance angle

Consistent performance thanks to Tiger·tec Gold coating

The Tiger·tec Gold PVD coating and the WSP45G grade deliver a mix of toughness and abrasion resistance that supports long tool life under varying cutting conditions. This coated carbide composition is formulated to tolerate the heat and abrasive wear typical in milling, which results in more consistent cycle times and fewer tool changes. Because the grade balances toughness and hardness, the insert sustains a stable cutting edge even during intermittent cuts and when machining work-hardened surfaces. The net effect is reduced downtime and improved process reliability for production runs.

One geometry for multiple materials – less tool complexity

The insert’s specifications align with ISO material groups P / M / S, making it suitable for unalloyed and alloyed steels, stainless steels and high-temperature alloys such as nickel-based superalloys and titanium. Using a single indexable insert across these groups simplifies tooling logistics and reduces inventory. The chipformer G55, together with the grade characteristics, promotes secure chip formation and evacuation; the result is improved surface finish and lower risk of edge build-up when machining demanding materials. Technical customers will appreciate the predictable behaviour across varied batches and the ability to standardise processes.

Geometry that enhances stability and seat integrity

The parallelogram 75° shape and the specified 1.6 mm corner radius contribute to a secure seat and reliable edge strength during heavy engagement milling. A 7° clearance angle reduces rubbing on the flank, lowering the thermal load on the cutting edge and helping to prevent premature flank wear. These geometric choices translate directly into operational benefits: stronger corners for interrupted cuts, consistent contact with the toolholder for vibration damping, and improved part tolerances under higher feed rates. When paired with the correct cutter body, this insert supports higher metal removal rates without sacrificing accuracy.

For tailored application support or to secure original Walter Tools BCMT090316R-G55 WSP45G inserts, contact Metav Werkzeuge GmbH at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: BCMT090316R-G55-WSP45G-WALTER
• Label: Fräswendeschneidplatte BCMT090316R-G55 WSP45G Walter Tools
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Corner radius: 1,6 mm
• Clearance angle: 7°
• Plate size: 09
• Plate thickness: 03
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Series: Tiger-tec Gold
• Grade: WSP45G
• Chipbreaker: G55
• Shape: Parallelogram 75°
• Material applicability: P / M / S
• Execution: T

FAQ

What materials is this insert suited for?
The BCMT090316R-G55 WSP45G insert is specified for ISO groups P, M and S, i.e. steels, stainless steels and heat-resistant superalloys.

How does the Tiger·tec Gold coating help in production?
The Tiger·tec Gold PVD coating on the WSP45G grade enhances wear resistance and heat tolerance, which extends tool life and supports consistent milling performance.

What is the benefit of the parallelogram 75° shape?
The parallelogram 75° geometry provides a stable seat and favourable rake, improving vibration damping and enabling higher feeds with reliable surface quality.

Can the insert handle interrupted cuts or heavy engagement milling?
Yes, the 1.6 mm corner radius and the WSP45G grade deliver the toughness required for interrupted cuts and robust engagement without rapid edge breakdown.

Is this an original Walter Tools product?
This is an original, factory-new Walter Tools insert from the Tiger·tec Gold series and is intended for professional machining applications.

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

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