CCMT060208-FP4 WPP20G T Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating, a versatile WPP20G grade and the FP4 chipbreaker for consistent steel turning performance; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for application advice.

CCMT060208-FP4 WPP20G turning insert — rhombic 80° geometry for steel machining | Walter Tools

The CCMT060208-FP4 WPP20G is a rhombic indexable insert designed for turning operations on steel, combining a Tiger·tec Gold coating with an FP4 chipbreaker for reliable chip control in general turning applications

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for longer tool life
• WPP20G grade optimised for steel machining
• FP4 chipbreaker for stable chip formation
• Rhombic 80° shape with 0.8 mm corner radius

Increased productivity through a coating and grade tailored to steel

The combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WPP20G grade delivers a balanced performance that addresses typical heat and chip formation when machining steel. The advanced coating reduces flank wear and supports higher cutting parameters, while the grade composition provides a compromise between wear resistance and toughness. As a result, operators achieve longer tool life and fewer insert changes, which directly contributes to reduced cycle times and improved process efficiency. This is especially relevant for batch production or mixed-series turning where consistent component quality is required.

Geometry and chip control that stabilise the machining process

The 80° rhombic shape (CCMT-style) combined with the FP4 chipbreaker and a 0.8 mm corner radius gives a stable cutting edge for versatile turning tasks. The geometry allows secure seating in standard toolholders and supports repeatable insert indexing. The FP4 chipbreaker is designed to produce manageable, short chips in a wide range of cutting conditions on steel, reducing risk of entanglement and improving surface finish. The insert’s 7° clearance angle helps to avoid rubbing while maintaining a positive cutting action, which is beneficial for maintaining dimensional accuracy in finishing passes.

Practical benefits for shop-floor use and tool management

The insert’s medium tolerance class (M) and standardised CCMT designation support straightforward tool selection and inventory control. The plate thickness code and size code ensure compatibility with common ISO toolholder ranges. Because the grade is aimed at steel applications, the insert can be used across unalloyed and alloyed steels with stable performance. This reduces the need for specialised assortments and simplifies tooling logistics for job shops and production lines seeking reliable everyday performance. Operators appreciate the predictability in wear behaviour and the repeatability when re-indexing.

For reliable steel turning applications, choose the Walter Tools CCMT060208‑FP4 WPP20G insert and contact Metav Werkzeuge for sample availability or application recommendations via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: CCMT060208-FP4-WPP20G-WALTER
• Designation: CCMT060208-FP4 WPP20G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Grade: WPP20G

Core data

• Clearance angle: 7°
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Shape: Rhombic 80°
• Size code: 06
• Thickness code: 02
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Coating: Tiger·tec Gold
• Chipbreaker: FP4
• Material group suitability: P (Steel)
• Application: Turning / general steel machining
• Manufacturer brand: Walter Tools

FAQ

What steels is this insert suitable for?
The CCMT060208‑FP4 WPP20G insert is designed for the ISO P material group and is suitable for unalloyed and alloyed steels where a balanced wear resistance and toughness are required.

How does the FP4 chipbreaker affect machining?
The FP4 chipbreaker promotes stable chip formation for turning steel, producing shorter, controlled chips that improve surface finish and reduce handling issues during production with the Walter Tools CCMT060208‑FP4 WPP20G insert.

Can the insert be used for finishing and roughing?
Yes; with the 0.8 mm corner radius and the WPP20G grade, the insert offers a compromise between rigidity for roughing and edge stability for finishing operations on steel components.

Is the insert compatible with standard CCMT toolholders?
The rhombic 80° CCMT geometry and standard size code ensure compatibility with common CCMT-compatible toolholders used in turning applications.

What benefits does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating improves flank wear resistance and allows more consistent cutting performance, extending insert life and enabling higher cutting parameters in steel machining with the CCMT060208‑FP4 WPP20G insert.

Manufacturer: Walter Tools; Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen, Germany

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