DCMT070208-RP4 WPP30G WPP30G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of Tiger‑tec Gold wear resistance and the RP4 chipformer to secure stable, productive turning in steel; combine reliable edge strength and versatile geometry for continuous production. Order the DCMT070208-RP4 WPP30G directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants for application-specific advice.

DCMT070208-RP4 WPP30G – indexable turning insert, Tiger‑tec Gold, for steel (Walter Tools)

The DCMT070208-RP4 WPP30G is an indexable turning insert engineered for general steel turning, combining a Tiger‑tec Gold coating with an RP4 chipformer for consistent chip control and long tool life

• Tiger‑tec Gold coating for extended life
• Suitable for steel machining (ISO P)
• Rhombic 55° geometry for versatile turning
• 0.8 mm corner radius for reliable edge strength

Consistent cutting performance and extended tool life

The coated grade WPP30G, part of the Tiger‑tec Gold family, is a coated carbide solution optimised for machining steel. Its design focuses on reduced flank wear and a stable cutting edge, which translates into longer intervals between index changes and lower process costs. The combination of advanced coating technology and a robust substrate supports higher cutting speeds and more predictable tool life, improving throughput in repetitive turning tasks.

Controlled chips and process security for fewer interruptions

Equipped with the RP4 chipformer, the insert promotes consistent chip formation in common steel turning applications. Predictable chip shapes reduce the risk of built-up edge and machine stoppages, which helps maintain cycle times and surface quality. For production environments where process stability and reproducible results matter, this chip control contributes directly to reduced rework and less machine downtime.

Geometry that supports flexible turning operations

The Rhombus 55° shape and a 0.8 mm corner radius deliver a balance between accessibility and edge strength for external and light profiling operations. A 7° relief angle aids smooth engagement and prevents premature edge breakdown under typical turning feeds. The insert’s tolerance class M ensures a consistent fit and repeatability in standard toolholders, making it suitable for both serial production and varied job‑shop work.

Practical integration and operator advantages

As an indexable insert designed for routine steel turning, this product integrates easily into existing tool systems and is suitable for machinists seeking a dependable, cost‑efficient cutting solution. The robust edge preparation and coating strategy support higher productivity while maintaining surface finish requirements. For workshops aiming to standardise tooling with predictable results, this insert offers a practical balance of performance and reliability.

For application guidance or to source the Walter Tools DCMT070208-RP4 WPP30G through Metav Werkzeuge, contact our technical sales team at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for fast, practice‑oriented advice and delivery options.

Technical data

• Article number: DCMT070208-RP4-WPP30G-WALTER
• SKU: DCMT070208-RP4-WPP30G-WALTER
• Product: Indexable turning insert (DCMT070208-RP4 WPP30G)
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Core dimensions

• Clearance angle: 7°
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Form: Rhombus 55°
• Size: 07
• Thickness: 02
• Tolerance class: M

Features

• Coating/grade: Tiger‑tec Gold, WPP30G
• Chipformer: RP4
• Material suitability: steel (ISO P)
• Execution: T
• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold

FAQ

Which materials is this insert designed for?
The insert is specified for machining steel (ISO P); the Walter Tools DCMT070208-RP4 WPP30G is optimised for the heat and chip characteristics typical of steel turning.

What benefits does the Tiger‑tec Gold coating provide?
Tiger‑tec Gold on the WPP30G grade increases wear resistance and cutting‑edge stability, enabling higher cutting speeds and longer tool life in steel applications.

How does the RP4 chipformer affect machining?
The RP4 chipformer promotes consistent chip control during turning, improving surface finish and reducing the likelihood of built‑up edge or machine stoppages when machining steel.

Is this insert suitable for stainless steel or other materials?
Suitability for stainless steel is not indicated; the grade is specified for steel (ISO P). For other materials, assessment based on specific application data is recommended.

What are the key geometric values to consider for setup?
Key values are a 0.8 mm corner radius and a 7° clearance angle; the Rhombus 55° form offers versatile approach angles for common turning operations.

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

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