DCMT070204-FP6 WPP20G FP6 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating, proven FP6 chip control and a 0.4 mm corner radius for consistent, economical steel turning; order via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our experts for application-specific cutting data.

DCMT070204-FP6 DCMT070204-FP6 WPP20G — indexable turning insert for steel, Tiger‑tec Gold by Walter Tools

A DCMT070204-FP6 WPP20G indexable turning insert engineered for steel machining, providing reliable chip control and wear resistance in general turning operations

• Tiger‑tec Gold coated carbide
• Optimised for steel (ISO P)
• Rhombic 55° insert, 7° clearance
• 0.4 mm corner radius, FP6 chipbreaker

Stable machining performance for steel turning

The coated carbide grade from the Tiger‑tec Gold family delivers a balance of wear resistance and toughness that suits a wide range of steel turning tasks. Designed for the ISO P group, this insert manages the typical heat and chip formation encountered when machining unalloyed and alloyed steels. The FP6 chipbreaker supports consistent chip control, reducing the risk of built-up edge and improving process stability. For production environments seeking repeatable results, the combination of coating technology and chip geometry reduces the need for frequent tool changes and contributes to predictable tool life.

Productivity advantages and practical benefits

With a Rhombic 55° geometry and 7° clearance, the insert offers good accessibility for general turning profiles while maintaining robust edge support. The 0.4 mm corner radius is a versatile specification that assists in delivering acceptable surface finishes while offering edge strength under moderate cutting forces. The coated carbide substrate helps extend cutting intervals, which supports continuous operation and can lower overall machining costs through reduced downtime and fewer insert replacements.

Application guidance and material suitability

This insert is intended primarily for steel applications, as indicated by the ISO P designation. The WPP20G grade represents a universal, wear-resistant coated carbide suitable for typical turning operations across a range of steel grades. When selecting cutting data, consider the workpiece material, machining strategy and required surface quality; modest feeds combined with stable clamping and appropriate coolant use will help to exploit the insert’s Tiger‑tec Gold performance. For specific process parameters or trial recommendations, refer to product documentation or contact the technical team for tailored advice.

For high-process reliability in steel turning, contact Metav Werkzeuge to request the Walter Tools DCMT070204-FP6 WPP20G insert and obtain personalised cutting data from our specialists via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• SKU: DCMT070204-FP6-WPP20G-WALTER
• Designation: DCMT070204-FP6 WPP20G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Data

• Clearance angle: 7°
• Corner radius: 0.4 mm
• Insert form: Rhombic 55°
• Chipbreaker: FP6
• Size code: 07
• Thickness code: 02
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Grade: WPP20G (coated carbide)
• Material group: ISO P (steel)
• Execution: T
• Balanced wear resistance and toughness for general turning

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The insert is formulated for the ISO P group and is therefore suitable for turning steel; the WPP20G grade is optimised for typical steel machining conditions.

Which features improve chip control with this insert?
Chip control is achieved through the FP6 chipbreaker and the insert geometry; these features on the DCMT070204-FP6 help produce manageable chips and stable cutting conditions.

How does the Tiger‑tec Gold coating benefit productivity?
The Tiger‑tec Gold coating enhances wear resistance and edge life, enabling longer cutting intervals and more consistent performance in steel turning applications.

What does the 0.4 mm corner radius mean for surface finish and strength?
A 0.4 mm corner radius offers a compromise between edge strength and achievable surface finish, suitable for many general turning tasks where both durability and acceptable finish are required.

Is this insert suitable for heavy interrupted cuts or finishing passes?
The WPP20G grade is a universal coated carbide: it provides good edge robustness for routine interrupted cuts and stable performance for many finishing applications in steel. For severe interruptions or specialised finishing, adjust cutting data or consult technical support.

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