DCMT11T308-MW4 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of a wear‑resistant Tiger‑tec Gold grade, precise MW4 chip control and a compact rhombic 55° geometry for efficient turning of steel components; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or request application advice from our consultants for optimal process integration

DCMT11T308-MW4 WPP10G turning insert for steel — Walter Tools

DCMT11T308-MW4 WPP10G is an indexable turning insert designed for reliable steel machining with a Tiger‑tec Gold coating for extended tool life

• Tiger‑tec Gold grade WPP10G for long tool life
• MW4 chipbreaker for consistent chip control
• Rhombic 55° geometry for flexible turning strategies
• 7° clearance angle for secure cutting engagement

Higher productivity with Tiger‑tec Gold coating

The coated carbide grade WPP10G from the Tiger‑tec Gold series is engineered for productive steel machining. The combination of a wear‑resistant coating and a substrate optimised for heat and abrasion reduces flank wear and extends service intervals. This results in improved cycle times and fewer tool changes, which directly supports higher throughput on turning centres. The description of the grade indicates a balance between wear resistance and toughness that is particularly suited to unalloyed and alloyed steel applications, offering a reliable base for stable cutting parameters.

Consistent surface finish and controlled chip formation

A clear advantage of the insert is the MW4 chipbreaker paired with the rhombic 55° shape, which together promote stable chip formation and evacuation. The controlled chip flow minimises interruptions and supports consistent surface quality on the workpiece. With a 0.8 mm corner radius, the insert provides a compromise between strength and fine surface generation, enabling careful finishing passes while maintaining robustness during heavier engagement. These features make the insert suitable for a range of turning operations where predictable chip behaviour and part finish are priorities.

Geometry and tolerance for process security

The insert’s 7° clearance and T3 thickness contribute to a rigid cutting edge and reduced vibration in demanding cuts. The tolerance class M underlines manufacturing consistency, which simplifies tool setting and repeatability across batches. As an indexable insert, the component offers quick indexing and consistent results over multiple edges, reducing downtime and cost per component. Walter Tools’ focus on precision and stable cutting performance supports applications where reproducible results and long tool life form the foundation of efficient production.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored machining advice and to secure Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Gold WPP10G inserts; reach us at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 to discuss suitable grades and cutting data

Technical Data

• Article number: DCMT11T308-MW4-WPP10G-WALTER
• Label: Drehwendeschneidplatte DCMT11T308-MW4 WPP10G Walter Tools
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte (turning insert)
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Grade / series: Tiger‑tec Gold, WPP10G
• Clearance angle: 7°
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Insert size: 11
• Thickness: T3
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Chipbreaker: MW4
• Shape: Rhombic 55°
• Material designation: P (suitable for steel)
• Coated carbide grade
• Plate designation: DCMT11T308-MW4
• Indexable insert format for quick edge changes

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The WPP10G grade is developed for machining steel; the insert’s designation P confirms suitability for unalloyed and alloyed steel workpieces.

How does the MW4 chipbreaker affect machining?
The MW4 chipbreaker improves chip control and evacuation, leading to more consistent surface quality and fewer interruptions in continuous turning operations.

Can the insert be used for finishing passes?
With a 0.8 mm corner radius and the coated grade’s wear resistance, the insert is suitable for a range of finishing and general turning tasks in steel applications.

What makes Tiger‑tec Gold different from standard grades?
Tiger‑tec Gold combines a tailored coating with a carbide substrate to balance wear resistance and toughness, enhancing tool life and process security in demanding steel machining.

Is this insert compatible with standard toolholders?
The DCMT format follows common indexable insert dimensions; the DCMT11T308-MW4 designation allows selection of matching toolholders and clamping systems used in conventional turning tool families.

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