DCMT070202-FP4 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of a high-performance grade and optimised chip control to improve cycle times and reduce tooling costs; Walter Tools' Tiger·tec Gold grade combines wear resistance and process stability for efficient steel turning — order via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for cutting data and availability.

DCMT070202-FP4 WPP10G — turning indexable insert, Tiger·tec Gold for steel (Walter Tools)

DCMT070202-FP4 WPP10G is a rhombic 55° turning insert with FP4 chipbreaker and Tiger·tec Gold coating, designed specifically for reliable and productive machining of steel (ISO P) in general turning applications

• Tiger·tec Gold coated for extended tool life
• FP4 chipbreaker for stable chip control
• Rhombic 55° geometry for universal turning
• Optimised for steel machining (ISO P)

Productivity gains through advanced coating and grade

The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and a WPP10G cutting grade gives this insert a clear advantage in longevity and process reliability. As a coated carbide product, the insert withstands the thermal and mechanical loads typical of steel machining, which reduces tool change frequency and supports longer uninterrupted production runs. The result is improved productivity and lower unit tooling cost, particularly where a balance between wear resistance and toughness is required. This formulation is aimed at universal steel applications according to ISO P, making it suitable for a broad range of turning tasks in jobbing and serial production.

Consistent chip control and surface quality

Chip management is central to stable turning. The FP4 chipbreaker is engineered to produce controllable chips across a variety of cutting conditions, lowering the risk of recutting and machine downtime. Together with the Rhombus 55° layout and a corner radius of 0.2 mm, the geometry supports good surface finish while maintaining cutting edge strength. The insert’s 7° clearance angle reduces rubbing on the flank face, which helps maintain dimensional accuracy and repeatability. These features combine to make toolpaths more predictable and finishing passes more efficient, particularly when consistent part quality is required.

Practical application and setup guidance for steel work

This turning insert is specified in size 07 with a plate thickness of 02, matching common toolholder systems for light to medium turning operations. Use the insert for unalloyed and alloyed steels where the material group complies with ISO P classification; its balance of tenacity and wear resistance suits both finishing and semi-finishing tasks. For stable performance, pair the insert with a rigid tooling setup and appropriate cutting parameters adapted to the workpiece alloy and hardness. Where possible, verify initial feeds and speeds on a short test run and adjust coolant or cutting-fluid strategy to optimise chip evacuation and tool life.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored cutting data and to secure Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold DCMT070202-FP4 WPP10G inserts; eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com — Tel: +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• SKU: DCMT070202-FP4-WPP10G-WALTER
• Designation: DCMT070202-FP4 WPP10G
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte / turning indexable insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Corner radius: 0.2 mm
• Free angle: 7°
• Plate size: 07
• Plate thickness: 02
• Geometry: Rhombus 55°
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Chipbreaker: FP4
• Grade: WPP10G (Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide)
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Application: Steel (ISO P)
• Execution: T

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The DCMT070202-FP4 WPP10G insert from Walter Tools is optimised for steel machining and is specified for the ISO P material group, covering unalloyed and alloyed steels.

What does the WPP10G grade indicate?
WPP10G is a Walter Tools grade within the Tiger·tec Gold family; it denotes a coated carbide designed to combine wear resistance and toughness for reliable steel turning.

How does the FP4 chipbreaker affect machining?
The FP4 chipbreaker provides controlled chip formation and evacuation, improving process stability and reducing the likelihood of recutting or machine interruptions when using the DCMT070202-FP4 WPP10G insert.

Is the 0.2 mm corner radius suitable for finishing?
A 0.2 mm corner radius on this insert supports improved surface finish while retaining sufficient edge strength for light to medium finishing passes on steel components.

Which toolholders accept this insert form?
The rhombic 55° form and size 07 are compatible with standard toolholders designed for DCMT-style inserts; verify holder compatibility and clamping specifications before assembly.

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