DCMT070204-RP4 WPP20G WPP20G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coated carbide, the RP4 chipformer and a compact rhombic geometry for efficient steel turning; order the insert via Metav Werkzeuge or request application advice from our consultants.

DCMT070204-RP4 WPP20G turning insert — Walter Tools, Tiger‑tec Gold, RP4 chipformer

DCMT070204-RP4 WPP20G is a coated carbide turning insert for versatile steel machining applications, offering a balance of wear resistance and reliable chip control

• Tiger‑tec Gold coated carbide grade WPP20G
• RP4 optimised chipformer for reliable chip control
• Rhombic 55° form for versatile turning
• 7° relief angle and 0.4 mm corner radius

Reliable cutting performance for steel turning

The DCMT070204-RP4 WPP20G insert combines a Tiger‑tec Gold coating with a robust substrate to deliver wear resistance and extended tool life when machining steels. As a coated carbide grade optimised for ISO P materials, the insert is engineered to cope with the typical heat and chip formation of steel cutting, reducing the need for frequent tool changes. The rhombic 55° geometry provides a good balance between cutting edge strength and accessibility for external and light profiling tasks, while the 0.4 mm corner radius helps achieve consistent surface finish without sacrificing edge robustness. These technical characteristics translate into measurable productivity benefits on serial turning operations.

Consistent chip control and process stability

Process reliability is driven by the RP4 chipformer and the combination of coating and substrate microstructure. The chipformer RP4 promotes predictable chip breakage across a range of feeds and cutting speeds, supporting stable machining cycles and reduced risk of built‑up edge. The 7° relief reduces rubbing and heat generation at the flank, which contributes to longer effective cutting life and more reproducible component tolerances. For manufacturing environments where uptime and repeatability matter, this insert delivers the rational advantages of consistent chip evacuation and lower scrap rates.

Practical integration and selection guidance

Selecting the correct insert grade and geometry simplifies tool management and stocking. The WPP20G grade is a universal choice within the Tiger‑tec Gold family for general steel use, providing an economical compromise between toughness and hardness for mixed batch production. The rhombic shape and standard size allow easy integration into common turning toolholders, enabling quick changeovers and minimal setup time. For customers unsure about the ideal cutting data or holder compatibility, supplementary cutting parameters and application notes are available on request to support smooth implementation.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge today for tailored application advice on the DCMT070204-RP4 WPP20G turning insert, or to request cutting data and availability; eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com – Tel: +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: DCMT070204-RP4-WPP20G-WALTER
• Name: Drehwendeschneidplatte DCMT070204-RP4 WPP20G (turning insert)
• Type: Turning insert / indexable insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Grade: WPP20G
• ISO designation: DCMT070204-RP4 WPP20G
• UID: DCMT070204-RP4-WPP20G-WALTER

Facts

• Relief angle: 7°
• Corner radius: 0.4 mm
• Insert size: 07
• Thickness: 2.0 mm
• Shape: Rhombic 55°
• Tolerance class: M
• Chipbreaker: RP4

Special features

• Coated carbide grade Tiger‑tec Gold
• Suitable for steel (ISO P)
• Optimised for stable chip formation and broad steel coverage
• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
This insert is intended for machining steels; the WPP20G grade and Tiger‑tec Gold technology are optimised for ISO P applications.

How does the RP4 chipformer benefit production?
The RP4 chipformer promotes reliable chip breaking and evacuation, improving process stability and reducing interruptions on serial turning operations.

Is the geometry suitable for finishing and general turning?
The rhombic 55° shape combined with a 0.4 mm corner radius offers a balance between accessibility and edge strength for general turning and light finishing.

Can cutting data and holder recommendations be provided?
Yes — Metav Werkzeuge can supply recommended cutting parameters and holder compatibility guidance for the DCMT070204-RP4 WPP20G insert.

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