CNMG160608-RP7 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the RP7 chipbreaker for reliable, high‑productivity steel turning; the robust Rhombic 80° form and 0.8 mm corner radius deliver consistent edge life and process security. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application support.

CNMG160608-RP7 WPP10G — Walter Tools turning insert, Tiger‑tec Gold coated for steel

A CNMG160608-RP7 WPP10G indexable turning insert engineered for productive ISO P (steel) machining, combining a Tiger‑tec Gold coating with the RP7 chipbreaker for stable cutting performance.

• Tiger‑tec Gold coated carbide
• Optimised for steel (ISO P)
• RP7 chipbreaker for stable chips
• Rhombic 80° with 0.8 mm corner radius

Greater productivity through consistent edge life

The coated carbide of the Tiger‑tec Gold series ensures improved tool life and predictable wear behaviour during steel machining. The WPP10G grade provides a balanced combination of hardness and toughness, designed to handle the typical heat and chip formation encountered when turning unalloyed and alloyed steel. As a result, cycle times remain stable and tool changes become more predictable, reducing unscheduled downtime and contributing to a smoother production flow.

Stable chip control reduces interruptions

Equipped with the RP7 chipbreaker, this insert promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation, which directly reduces the risk of entanglement and workpiece damage. The Rhombic 80° geometry with a 0.8 mm corner radius offers versatility for both finishing and light-medium turning operations, while the negative 0° clearance supports secure insert seating and rigidity. Altogether, these features support continuous machining processes with fewer interruptions and consistent surface quality.

Simple selection and broad material coverage

Designed specifically for ISO P materials, this insert is suitable for a wide range of steel grades commonly found in industry. The coated carbide construction makes it a reliable choice when process security and predictable performance are priorities. For engineers and shop managers assessing tooling options, the combination of geometry, chip control and the Tiger‑tec Gold coating creates a cost‑effective solution for many turning tasks without sacrificing finishing standards.

Practical application advice and compatibility

The insert fits holders that accept CNMG‑style plates and is available in the standard CNMG160608 size. When integrating the insert into an existing tooling set, consider the intended cut depth and feed to exploit the RP7 chipbreaker fully; shallow finishing cuts benefit from the 0.8 mm corner radius, while higher feeds can leverage the coating’s wear resistance. If there is uncertainty about the right holder or cutting data, Metav Werkzeuge provides application support and detailed machining recommendations.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored cutting data and to secure Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Gold CNMG160608‑RP7 WPP10G inserts for productive steel turning

Technical data

• Article number: CNMG160608-RP7-WPP10G-WALTER
• Designation: CNMG160608-RP7 WPP10G
• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Grade: WPP10G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Size: 16
• Thickness: 06
• Corner radius: 0.8
• Free angle: 0° (negativ)
• Plate form: Rhombus 80°
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Coating: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Chipbreaker: RP7
• Material application: Steel (ISO P)
• Execution: G
• Coated carbide construction

FAQ

Which materials can be machined with this insert?
The CNMG160608‑RP7 WPP10G turning insert from Walter Tools is specified for ISO P applications and is optimised for machining a broad range of steel grades.

What benefits does the Tiger‑tec Gold coating provide?
Tiger‑tec Gold on the CNMG160608‑RP7 WPP10G enhances wear resistance and reduces flank wear, delivering longer tool life and more consistent performance in steel turning.

How does the RP7 chipbreaker affect production?
The RP7 chipbreaker on this insert produces compact, controlled chips, improving evacuation and lowering the likelihood of interruptions or surface damage during turning operations.

Is the insert suitable for finishing and roughing?
With a Rhombic 80° shape and 0.8 mm corner radius, the CNMG160608‑RP7 WPP10G is versatile for light to medium finishing and some roughing operations, depending on cutting data and toolholder rigidity.

Which holders are compatible with this insert size?
This CNMG160608‑RP7 WPP10G insert fits standard CNMG toolholders designed for the CNMG1606 size; verify holder type and clamping method to ensure correct seating and rigidity.

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

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