DCMT11T304-FM6 WMP20G WMP20G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of a Tiger·tec Gold coated grade and an FM6 chipbreaker for stable chip formation and improved edge life, paired with a compact 11 mm rhombic form for versatile turning in rostfreier Stahl; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask the consultants for application support

DCMT11T304-FM6 WMP20G Drehwendeschneidplatte — Tiger·tec Gold, optimised for rostfreier Stahl (Walter Tools)

DCMT11T304-FM6 WMP20G is a precision turning insert designed for reliable machining of rostfreier Stahl under medium to robust cutting conditions

• Tiger·tec Gold coated grade WMP20G
• Optimised FM6 chipbreaker for stable chips
• 7° clearance angle for secure cutting edge
• 0.4 mm corner radius for robust profile
• Rhombic 55° geometry, 11 mm size

Consistent performance for rostfreier Stahl turning

The DCMT11T304-FM6 WMP20G insert combines a Tiger·tec Gold coating with a WMP20G carbide grade to address the typical challenges of rostfreier Stahl: toughness, tendency to build up on the cutting edge and high thermal loads. The coating improves wear resistance and reduces adhesion, which leads to more consistent tool life and fewer interruptions for tool changes. For production contexts where cycle time and reproducibility matter, the insert’s properties translate into steady component quality and predictable maintenance intervals.

Design features that improve process reliability

A compact rhombic 55° geometry with a 0.4 mm corner radius and 7° clearance angle provides a stable cutting edge while maintaining flexibility for a range of turning tasks. The FM6 chipbreaker is optimised to generate controllable chips during medium to robust cuts, reducing the risk of entanglement and facilitating chip evacuation. These design elements work together to deliver stable chip control and reduced edge deterioration, which supports higher process reliability and fewer scrap parts.

Simple integration and predictable machining results

The insert’s standard 11 mm size and T3 thickness allow straightforward replacement in common toolholders, enabling quick changeovers on the shop floor. The combination of coating and grade reduces the need for frequent adjustments to speeds and feeds when switching from one rostfreier Stahl grade to another, making process setup faster and more predictable. For procurement and production planning, this consistency helps to lower process variability and improve overall throughput.

Material compatibility and application guidance

Engineered primarily for rostfreier Stahl, the grade performs best under medium to robust cutting conditions typical in heavy-duty turning operations. The Tiger·tec Gold technology supports adhesion prevention and heat resistance, while the FM6 chipbreaker assists in achieving uniform chips across varying depths of cut. When used within recommended cutting parameters, the insert contributes to repeatable surface finish and reliable dimensional control in serial production.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored machining recommendations and to arrange supply of Walter Tools inserts; email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for expert consultation

Technical data

• SKU: DCMT11T304-FM6-WMP20G-WALTER
• Designation: DCMT11T304-FM6 WMP20G
• Product type: Turning insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Corner radius: 0.4 mm
• Relief angle: 7°
• Insert size: 11 mm
• Thickness: T3
• Geometry: Rhombic 55°
• Chipbreaker: FM6

Special features

• Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide grade WMP20G
• Optimised for rostfreier Stahl
• Tolerance class M
• Robust edge stability and chip control
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold

FAQ

What materials is this insert suited for?
The insert is optimised for rostfreier Stahl machining; the WMP20G grade and Tiger·tec Gold coating are selected to handle the toughness and thermal demands of such materials.

Which chipforming behaviour can be expected with this insert?
The FM6 chipbreaker on the DCMT11T304-FM6 promotes stable, controllable chips during medium to robust turning, improving evacuation and reducing rework.

How does the coating influence tool life?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on this Walter Tools insert enhances wear resistance and adhesion control, which typically extends tool life and yields more consistent component output.

Is the geometry suitable for finishing and roughing operations?
The rhombic 55° form with a 0.4 mm corner radius offers versatility: it supports robust cutting while still achieving acceptable surface quality in finishing passes when parameters are adjusted accordingly.

Can the insert be used in standard toolholders without modification?
Yes; the 11 mm size and T3 thickness correspond with common insert holders, allowing straightforward integration into existing turning tool assemblies.

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