DNMG110408-FP5 WPP20G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of a Tiger‑tec Gold coated grade and an effective FP5 chipbreaker to secure consistent performance in steel turning operations; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for grade and holder recommendations.

DNMG110408-FP5 WPP20G turning insert — for steel machining, Tiger‑tec Gold, Walter Tools

The DNMG110408-FP5 WPP20G is a coated carbide turning insert engineered for reliable steel machining, offering a balanced mix of wear resistance and toughness for general turning applications.

• Tiger‑tec Gold coating technology
• Optimised FP5 chipbreaker
• Rhombic 55° geometry
• 0.8 mm corner radius
• Negative 0° relief angle

Consistent metal removal through Tiger‑tec Gold performance

The Tiger‑tec Gold grade WPP20G provides a coated carbide composition that is optimised for the thermal and tribological challenges of machining steel. Its surface treatment increases resistance to flank and crater wear, which translates into longer periods between tool changes and more predictable tool life. For production environments where process stability and repeatable component quality matter, the combination of a robust grade and an engineered coating ensures reliable cutting behaviour and helps maintain dimensional consistency across batches.

Predictable chip control and reliable edge security

The FP5 chipbreaker is designed specifically to shape and evacuate chips when turning steels of the ISO P group. Paired with the rhombic 55° geometry and a 0.8 mm corner radius, the insert supports stable cutting forces and good surface integrity on workpieces. The negative 0° relief angle creates a stronger cutting edge suited to heavier cuts and interrupted cuts where edge security is essential. These features reduce the risk of unexpected edge failure and contribute to smoother finishing cycles with fewer rejects.

Design choices that support productivity and tool management

With the DNMG form factor and the WPP20G grade, workshop logistics benefit from a broadly applicable insert that covers a wide range of steel severities — from tougher to more wear‑resistant situations. The insert thickness and format ensure compatibility with common DNMG toolholders, simplifying inventory planning. For teams assessing process economics, the predictable wear behaviour and broad material coverage of this grade help optimise tool rotations and lower overall machining costs while preserving component quality.

If further clarification on fitment or application limits is required, technical documentation and advice are available; Metav Werkzeuge can assist with matching inserts to suitable toolholders and process parameters for specific steel alloys.

Consult Metav Werkzeuge for tailored recommendations on Walter Tools grades and holder compatibility to optimise steel turning performance with DNMG110408-FP5 WPP20G

Technical data

• Article number: DNMG110408-FP5-WPP20G-WALTER
• Designation: DNMG110408-FP5 WPP20G
• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Grade: WPP20G
• Chipbreaker: FP5

Numbers / core technical data

• Plate size: 11
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Plate thickness: 04
• Relief angle: 0° (negative)
• Tolerance class: M

Designs / special features

• Coated carbide
• Rhombic 55° geometry
• Optimised chip control for steel (ISO P)
• Execution: G
• Suitable for steel machining

FAQ

Is this insert suitable for general steel turning tasks?
Yes. The DNMG110408-FP5 WPP20G is specified for machining steels (ISO P) and the WPP20G Tiger‑tec Gold grade is formulated for the heat and chip formation typical of steel turning.

What advantages does the FP5 chipbreaker offer in daily production?
The FP5 chipbreaker on this insert provides controlled chip formation and evacuation for steel applications, improving surface quality and reducing the likelihood of chip interference during continuous turning.

Can the DNMG110408-FP5 WPP20G be used for interrupted cuts?
The negative 0° relief and robust coated carbide construction of the DNMG110408-FP5 WPP20G give it enhanced edge strength, making it more tolerant to interrupted cuts compared with more fragile geometries.

How does the Tiger‑tec Gold coating influence tool life?
The Tiger‑tec Gold coating enhances wear resistance and edge stability under the thermal loads of steel turning, resulting in longer, more predictable tool life for the WPP20G grade.

Is this insert compatible with standard DNMG toolholders?
Yes. The DNMG form factor matches standard DNMG clamping systems; confirmation of seat size and clamping torque should be made against the toolholder manufacturer’s specifications.

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

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