DCMT11T304-MP4 WPP20G MP4 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Order a robust turning solution that combines Tiger·tec Gold coating and the MP4 chipbreaker for extended tool life and controlled chip formation; ideal for steady steel machining in production environments — order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult their specialists for integration advice.

DCMT11T304-MP4 WPP20G Turning insert, Tiger·tec Gold, for steel — Walter Tools

The DCMT11T304-MP4 WPP20G is a rhombic 55° turning insert designed for precision steel turning, combining Tiger·tec Gold coating with an MP4 chipbreaker for reliable chip control in industrial turning applications

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for high wear resistance
• MP4 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation
• Rhombic 55° geometry for versatile turning
• Corner radius 0.4 mm for edge stability

Longer tool life through advanced coating technology

The Tiger·tec Gold coating delivers enhanced wear resistance and thermal stability, which reduces flank wear under typical steel cutting conditions. By lowering friction at the cutting zone, the coated grade allows for higher productivity and fewer indexings, translating into longer uninterrupted production runs. This effect is particularly relevant for batch machining where frequent tool changes interrupt throughput. The coating’s behaviour with unalloyed and alloyed steel makes it suitable for a broad range of workshop applications while supporting consistent dimensional results.

Controlled chip formation for safer, more efficient turning

The integrated MP4 chipbreaker is engineered to produce predictable chips and promote smooth evacuation, which improves process safety and reduces downtime related to chip entanglement. In practice, the chip geometry helps maintain stable cutting forces and contributes to a consistent surface finish. For shops focused on throughput, this means fewer manual interventions and better machine availability. The chip control feature is also advantageous when turning long or thin-walled components where chip management is critical.

Geometry and edge preparation for stable cutting performance

With a rhombic 55° insert form, 7° clearance angle and a 0.4 mm corner radius, the geometry balances strength and accessibility in a single design. The modest corner radius provides robust edge support to withstand intermittent cuts and interrupted machining, while the 55° shape offers favourable approach angles for external turning and light profiling operations. These geometric choices result in a stable cutting edge that supports repeatable results and predictable tool life under varied cutting parameters.

Application fit and process integration for steel machining

Specifically formulated for machining steel, the grade delivers dependable chip behaviour and repeatable performance across typical workshop processes. The insert’s tolerance class M and the standard designation simplify toolholder selection and programme setup in production environments. For operations seeking a pragmatic trade-off between wear resistance and toughness, this grade offers the consistency required for series production while enabling efficient tool management and stock planning in the tooling cabinet.

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Technical Data

• Article number: DCMT11T304-MP4-WPP20G-WALTER
• Name: DCMT11T304-MP4 WPP20G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Product type: Turning insert

Facts

• Plate form: Rhombus 55°
• Clearance angle: 7°
• Corner radius: 0.4 mm
• Plate size: 11
• Plate thickness: T3
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Coating: Tiger·tec Gold
• Grade: WPP20G
• Chipbreaker: MP4
• Material application: Steel (P)
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold

FAQ

Which materials is this insert designed for?
The DCMT11T304-MP4 WPP20G grade is designed primarily for machining steel (designation P), offering suitable wear behaviour for unalloyed and alloyed steels.

What advantages does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide?
Tiger·tec Gold on the DCMT11T304-MP4 WPP20G reduces friction and improves thermal stability, resulting in longer tool life and more consistent performance in steel turning.

How does the MP4 chipbreaker influence machining?
The MP4 chipbreaker produces controlled chips and aids evacuation, which improves process safety and reduces interruptions during turning operations with the DCMT11T304-MP4 WPP20G insert.

What cutting geometry should be expected from this insert?
The insert offers a rhombic 55° form, 7° clearance and a 0.4 mm corner radius, providing a balance of accessibility and edge strength for external turning tasks.

Is the insert suitable for interrupted cuts or roughing operations?
Yes, the 0.4 mm corner radius and Tiger·tec Gold coating provide edge robustness that supports interrupted cutting and many roughing applications on steel.

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

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