DCLNR2020X12-P L DCLNR2020X12-P Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Reliable production results and consistent tool life are achieved by the combination of Rhombus 55° geometry, a 7° clearance, and the P-type chipbreaker; order the DCLNR2020X12-P turning insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult their advisors if required.

DCLNR2020X12-P Drehwendeschneidplatte — Rhombus 55°, 7° clearance, Walter Tools

The DCLNR2020X12-P is a rhombic 55° indexable turning insert intended for external turning applications, combining a 7° clearance with a P-style chipbreaker for controlled chip formation

• Rhombus 55° geometry for versatile turning
• 7° clearance angle for reliable chip flow
• P-type chipbreaker for controlled chips
• ISO designation DCLNR2020X12-P

Increased efficiency through geometry and chip control

The combination of a Rhombus 55° cutting geometry and a P-type chipbreaker delivers a predictable cutting behaviour that supports efficient cycle times and reduced rework. The geometry allows stable cutting engagement across a range of turning operations, while the chipbreaker is designed to promote short, controllable chips that improve evacuation and reduce interruptions. These technical features contribute to consistent tool life and repeatable results in production environments where stability and throughput are priorities.

Precise clearance and repeatable mounting

A 7° clearance reduces flank contact and helps maintain the cutting edge under varied cutting conditions, supporting surface finish and dimensional stability. The insert is supplied in the ISO designation DCLNR2020X12-P, with a nominal plate size R2 and thickness 02, and a tolerance class of L for standardised interchangeability. This combination simplifies tool set-up and repeatable seating in compatible turning holders, making the insert suitable for routine workshop use where set-up time and repeatability matter.

Practical benefits for workshop workflows

The insert’s rhombic form and clearance angle enable versatile use across common external turning tasks, while the P-type chipbreaker assists in controlled chip formation and evacuation, reducing machine downtime caused by chip entanglement. The design therefore supports leaner workflows: fewer interruptions, clearer chip control, and less manual clearing. For operations aiming to improve effective cutting time and maintain steady output, the insert’s features translate directly into operational gains.

Reliability backed by a recognised tool brand

Manufactured under the Walter Tools umbrella, the insert benefits from the brand’s focus on precision and stable cutting performance. The construction and geometry reflect established production standards intended for repeatable machining processes; this provides confidence in routine handling and predictable performance. When consistency and a dependable cutting edge are required, the insert presents a balanced option within Walter Tools’ range of indexable turning solutions.

For a technical consultation or to secure stock of this Walter Tools turning insert, contact Metav Werkzeuge for guidance and ordering assistance via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 — Metav Werkzeuge can advise on holder compatibility and application details.

Technical data

• SKU: DCLNR2020X12-P--WALTER
• Article designation: DCLNR2020X12-P
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Clearance angle: 7°
• Plate form: Rhombus 55°
• Plate size: R2
• Thickness: 02
• Tolerance class: L

Special features

• Chipbreaker: P
• Series: Nicht zutreffend
• Execution: N
• ISO designation: DCLNR2020X12-P

FAQ

What turning applications suit this insert best? The DCLNR2020X12-P indexable turning insert is intended for external turning operations where a rhombic 55° geometry and a P-type chipbreaker provide stable cutting and controlled chips.

How does the P-type chipbreaker affect machining? The P-type chipbreaker of the DCLNR2020X12-P promotes short, manageable chips and supports uninterrupted machining, improving process reliability for routine turning tasks.

What does the tolerance class L indicate for this insert? Tolerance class L denotes the standardised dimensional tolerance applied to the insert, helping ensure repeatable seating and alignment when used with compatible turning holders.

Is the insert suitable for automated production lines? Yes, the DCLNR2020X12-P’s geometry and chip control characteristics are designed to support consistent cutting and reduced interruptions, making it suitable for automated turning operations where predictable performance is required.

Which manufacturer produces this insert and what is their reputation? The insert is supplied under the Walter Tools name; the Walter brand is recognised for precision cutting solutions and offers products designed for stable cutting performance and reliable tool life.

Die Walter AG (Markenauftritt: Walter Tools) mit Hauptsitz in Tübingen gehört zu den weltweit führenden Herstellern von Präzisionswerkzeugen für die Metallbearbeitung und ist Teil des schwedischen Sandvik-Konzerns. Geschützte Markenzeichen und Warenbezeichnungen liegen im Recht ihrer jeweiligen Eigentümer. Markennamen und geschützte Warenzeichen werden ausschließlich zu Erklärungszwecken genannt. Es besteht keinerlei Verbindung zwischen unserem Unternehmen und den genannten Marken. Es handelt sich bei dem angebotenen Artikel um originale fabrikneue Waren des Herstellers.

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