DCMT11T304-RP4 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of high process stability, durable Tiger·tec Gold coating and reliable chip control for efficient turning operations. The insert delivers consistent performance when machining steel and reduces downtime through predictable wear behaviour. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or request technical advice from the consultants for application-specific recommendations.

DCMT11T304-RP4 WPP10G — Turning insert, RP4 chipbreaker, 0.4 mm corner radius (Walter Tools)

The DCMT11T304-RP4 WPP10G is a rhombic 55° turning insert designed for steel machining, featuring the Tiger·tec Gold coated-carbide grade and an RP4 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for extended tool life
• Optimised for steel cutting (ISO group P)
• Rhombic 55° form with 0.4 mm corner radius
• RP4 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation

Efficient cutting performance for steel components

The insert combines the Tiger·tec Gold coating with the WPP10G grade to provide a balance of toughness and wear resistance suited to the thermal and mechanical demands of steel turning. As a coated carbide solution, the geometry and substrate are matched to deliver high productivity in serial production and single-part machining alike. The design reduces the frequency of tool changes and supports steady machining parameters, enabling reliable cycle times and improved part throughput.

Predictable chip formation and improved surface quality

The RP4 chipbreaker works in concert with the rhombic 55° form and a 0.4 mm corner radius to produce short, controllable chips when machining steels, which lowers the risk of chip entanglement and improves process safety. The combination of chip control and insert geometry also contributes to better surface integrity and repeatable finishing results, especially on medium to heavy interrupted cuts. Operators and process planners benefit from reduced rework and more consistent part quality.

Robust process stability and longer tool life

Built to tolerance class M, the insert maintains geometric consistency across batches, supporting predictable tool life and easy indexability. The coated grade resists flank and crater wear typical in steel applications, which translates into longer intervals between indexings and less unplanned downtime. The result is a measurable reduction in tooling cost per component and a smoother production flow for turning operations where stability and repeatability are priorities.

Application scope and compatibility with ISO material groups

According to the specification, the cutting grade is tailored for the ISO group P, which denotes suitability for unalloyed and alloyed steels. The insert’s construction and chipbreaker make it appropriate for a wide range of steel machining tasks, from finishing to more robust turning operations. When specific process conditions or unusual materials are involved, process engineers should match feed, speed and depth settings to machine capability and workpiece demands to optimise tool performance.

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Technical Data

• Article number: DCMT11T304-RP4-WPP10G-WALTER
• Description: DCMT11T304-RP4 WPP10G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Product type: Turning insert (drehwendeschneidplatte)
• Grade: WPP10G
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold

Core specifications

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

Special features

• Chipbreaker: RP4
• Coating / grade: WPP10G (coated carbide, Tiger·tec Gold)
• Material suitability: Steel (ISO group P)
• Execution: T

FAQ

Which materials is this insert suitable for?
The DCMT11T304-RP4 WPP10G turning insert (Walter Tools) is specified for ISO group P, indicating suitability for unalloyed and alloyed steels.

What is the corner radius and how does it affect machining?
The insert has a 0.4 mm corner radius; this radius increases edge strength compared with finer radii and supports a balance between surface finish and robustness in turning operations.

What advantages does the Tiger·tec Gold WPP10G grade provide?
The WPP10G grade combines a Tiger·tec Gold coating with a coated-carbide substrate to offer a compromise of wear resistance and toughness tailored for steel machining, promoting longer tool life under typical turning conditions.

What does the RP4 chipbreaker deliver in practice?
The RP4 chipbreaker is designed to ensure short, controllable chips when cutting steel, improving process safety and reducing the likelihood of chip-related interruptions.

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

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