DNMG110404-FP5 WEP10C WEP10C Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of proven cermet performance and stable chip control for consistent finishing results; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for process alignment.

DNMG110404-FP5 WEP10C – Turning insert, FP5 chipbreaker, Walter Tools

The DNMG110404-FP5 WEP10C is a cermet turning insert engineered for precision finishing and reliable chip formation in general turning applications.

• Walter Cermet grade WEP10C
• FP5 chipbreaker for stable chips
• Rhombic 55° geometry for versatile turning
• 0° negative rake for robust cutting

Precision finishing with a dedicated cermet grade

The insert combines a cermet cutting grade with a geometry designed to deliver consistent surface quality during finishing passes. The choice of WEP10C targets stable cutting edges at moderate cutting speeds, helping to reduce rework and improve batch uniformity. Specified tolerance M supports repeatable seating in toolholders and predictable dimensional outcomes, which is essential for shops aiming for reproducible results and minimal process variation.

Stable chip control that supports uninterrupted production

Built around the FP5 chipbreaker, the insert offers controlled chip formation even when conditions vary slightly. Good chip control reduces the risk of entanglement and machine interruptions, improving overall throughput. This feature, together with the cermet substrate, contributes to extended edge life, reducing the frequency of insert changes and supporting uninterrupted production runs without compromising part finish.

Geometry and robustness for everyday machining

The Rhombus 55° form and 0° negative rake provide a balance between accessibility to workpiece geometry and cutting robustness. The small corner radius 0.4 mm offers a fine edge for finishing without sacrificing edge strength, while the compact size (11) and plate thickness (04) suit common turning toolholders. The geometry is engineered for stable engagement, making the insert a pragmatic choice where consistent removal rates and surface integrity are required.

Selection and integration into existing processes

As part of the Walter Cermet series, the WEP10C grade should be evaluated against the specific component material and cutting conditions; suitability is best confirmed via the manufacturer's product matrix. Walter Tools' expertise supports predictable process reliability, and Metav Werkzeuge can advise on grade choice and clamping options to match machining strategies. For component designers and workshop managers seeking dependable finishing inserts, this grade offers a practical blend of surface performance and robustness.

For precision finishing and reliable chip control with Walter Tools' cermet inserts, contact Metav Werkzeuge for availability and tailored technical advice at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: DNMG110404-FP5-WEP10C-WALTER
• Article name: DNMG110404-FP5 WEP10C
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Walter Cermet
• Execution: G

Core specifications

• Insert size: 11
• Thickness: 04
• Corner radius: 0.4 mm
• Relief angle: 0° (negative)
• Tolerance class: M

Features

• Chipbreaker: FP5
• Grade: WEP10C (cermet)
• Plate form: Rhombus 55°
• Base designation: DNMG110404-FP5

FAQ

What applications suit this cermet insert?
The DNMG110404-FP5 WEP10C turning insert is intended for finishing and applications requiring consistent surface quality; suitability for specific materials should be checked against the manufacturer's matrix.

How does the FP5 chipbreaker influence machining?
The FP5 chipbreaker promotes stable chip formation and reduced entanglement, which helps maintain continuous production and better surface integrity with the WEP10C grade.

Can this insert be used for heavy roughing operations?
This insert is optimised for finishing and medium-duty cuts; heavy roughing demands should be evaluated separately and may require a different geometry or grade.

What does the 0° (negative) relief angle mean in practice?
A 0° negative relief angle increases cutting robustness and edge strength, making the insert more tolerant to interrupted cuts while maintaining surface quality.

How to confirm the right grade for a specific material?
Check the Walter Cermet product matrix for the WEP10C grade and consult Metav Werkzeuge or the manufacturer for application-specific recommendations.

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

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