DCGT11T308-FL2 WPP20G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating, a precise 0.8 mm corner radius and the FL2 chipbreaker to secure consistent chip control and long tool life in steel turning. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the Metav team for application advice.

DCGT11T308-FL2 DCGT11T308-FL2 WPP20G Turning insert for Steel — WPP20G (Walter Tools)

A DCGT11T308-FL2 WPP20G turning insert engineered for robust ISO P (steel) machining, combining Tiger·tec Gold coating and an FL2 chipbreaker for reliable finishing and semi-finishing operations.

• Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide WPP20G
• 7° relief angle for stable cutting
• 0.8 mm corner radius for consistent edge life
• Rhombic 55° form, size 11 for versatile turning

Consistent performance for steel turning

The combination of Tiger·tec Gold technology and the WPP20G grade provides a balance of wear resistance and toughness tailored to ISO P materials. This coated carbide composition is optimised for the heat and chip characteristics typical of unalloyed and alloyed steels, delivering predictable tool life under medium to demanding cutting conditions. The result is fewer tool changes, reduced downtime and a reproducible surface finish that supports quality-focused production environments.

Precise geometry for reliable chip control

The FL2 chipbreaker and the insert’s 7° relief angle work together to promote controlled chip formation and evacuation. The combination reduces the risk of built-up edge and helps maintain cutting stability during interrupted cuts or varying depth of cut. With a 0.8 mm corner radius, the insert offers a strong cutting edge that tolerates moderate feeds while still supporting fine surface finishes, making it suitable for many finishing and semi-finishing tasks.

Flexible form factor to suit multiple turning setups

The rhombic 55° insert form and size 11 footprint make this grade adaptable to a wide range of tool holders and lathe setups. The T3 plate thickness contributes to edge stability under load, while the insert’s overall geometry supports both light finishing passes and more demanding material removal where a balanced edge is required. This flexibility reduces tooling variants at the shop floor and simplifies inventory management for mixed-production environments.

Integration into productive machining processes

Designed with practical workshop use in mind, the insert’s tolerance class G ensures repeatable seating and positioning in compatible tool holders, supporting consistent part-to-part accuracy. The grade’s combination of durability and process security helps to improve cycle-time predictability, which in turn contributes to overall process efficiency. When paired with appropriate feeds and speeds for ISO P materials, this turning insert supports a dependable, high-throughput turning strategy.

For demanding steel turning tasks, choose the Walter Tools DCGT11T308-FL2 WPP20G for a balance of edge strength and wear resistance; contact Metav Werkzeuge for technical details or application recommendations at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: DCGT11T308-FL2-WPP20G-WALTER
• Label: Drehwendeschneidplatte DCGT11T308-FL2 WPP20G Walter Tools
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Product type: Turning insert
• Grade: WPP20G
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold

Facts

• Relief angle: 7°
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Plate form: Rhombic 55°
• Plate size: 11
• Plate thickness: T3
• Tolerance class: G

Special features

• Coating and composition: Tiger·tec Gold, coated carbide
• Chipbreaker: FL2
• Material application: Steel (ISO P)
• Intended use: finishing and semi-finishing steel turning

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The DCGT11T308-FL2 WPP20G is specified for steel machining (ISO P); the Walter Tools grade WPP20G is designed to handle the typical heat and chip formation associated with unalloyed and alloyed steels.

What advantages does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide?
Tiger·tec Gold on the WPP20G grade increases wear resistance while maintaining edge toughness, which helps the DCGT11T308-FL2 insert deliver consistent life and surface quality under steel turning conditions.

Which chipbreaker is included on this insert and what is its benefit?
The insert features the FL2 chipbreaker, which promotes reliable chip formation and evacuation, improving stability during continuous and interrupted cuts with steel.

Can the insert be used for heavy roughing operations?
The DCGT11T308-FL2 WPP20G, with its 0.8 mm corner radius and robust coated carbide grade, is suited to many semi-finishing and finishing applications; for heavy roughing, selection should be matched to the specific machining parameters and machine capability.

How does the insert geometry affect tool setup?
The rhombic 55° form and size 11 make the insert compatible with a broad range of toolholders, while the tolerance class G supports repeatable seating for consistent part accuracy.

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

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