DNMG150408-MP5 WPP05G WPP05G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the proven combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating, MP5 chipbreaker geometry and a 0.8 mm corner radius to ensure stable, productive turning of steel components; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for cutting data and application advice.

DNMG150408-MP5 WPP05G indexable turning insert by Walter Tools — Tiger·tec Gold, MP5 chipbreaker for steel

The DNMG150408-MP5 WPP05G is a rhombic 55° indexable turning insert engineered for reliable steel machining in production and job-shop environments

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for enhanced wear resistance
• MP5 chipbreaker for reliable chip control
• Rhombic 55° form with 0.8 mm corner radius
• Negative 0° rake for stable turning performance

Increased productivity through a wear-resistant grade

The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating with the WPP05G grade delivers measurable improvements in tool life and process stability when machining steels. The advanced coating reduces flank and crater wear under typical steel cutting temperatures, which lowers the cost per part and reduces tool changes. As a result, machining cycles run with fewer interruptions and consistent component quality is maintained across serial production.

Predictable chip behaviour and surface consistency

The integrally designed MP5 chipbreaker and the rhombic 55° geometry with a 0.8 mm corner radius support controlled chip formation when cutting steel. This geometry promotes short, segmented chips in many turning conditions and helps protect the cutting edge during interrupted cuts. The negative 0° rake further enhances stability, making the insert well suited to facing and medium-depth turning where robustness and repeatable surface finish are priorities.

Versatility for common steel applications

Marked for material group P (steel), the insert is optimised for unalloyed and alloyed steels according to ISO classifications. The grade balances toughness and wear resistance to handle a range of steel conditions from general-purpose turning to more demanding, abrasion-prone operations. For production-focused workshops and CNC turning centres, this insert provides a straightforward basis for process standardisation and reliable cycle times.

Simple integration and economical operation

The DNMG form and the tolerance class ensure straightforward indexing and repeatable seat location in standard toolholders, supporting quick insert changes and minimal machine downtime. With a practical plate size and compact thickness, the geometry fits common holders and supports consistent clamping behaviour. The result is lower setup time, predictable tool performance and an opportunity to reduce overall machining costs through fewer tool offsets and less scrap.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge today to request specific cutting speeds and feeds or to arrange supply of the DNMG150408-MP5 WPP05G insert by Walter Tools; phone +49 2822 7131930 or eMail info@metav-werkzeuge.com

Technical Data

• Article number: DNMG150408-MP5-WPP05G-WALTER
• Label: Drehwendeschneidplatte DNMG150408-MP5 WPP05G Walter Tools
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Product type: Indexable turning insert
• ISO designation: DNMG150408-MP5 WPP05G
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Grade: WPP05G

Numbers

• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Plate size: 15 mm
• Thickness: 04
• Free rake angle: 0° (negative)
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Coating technology: Tiger·tec Gold
• Chipbreaker: MP5
• Plate form: Rhombus 55°
• Material application: Steel (P)
• Execution: G

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The DNMG150408-MP5 WPP05G insert by Walter Tools is specified for material group P and is designed primarily for machining steel, including unalloyed and various alloy steels.

How does the MP5 chipbreaker improve operations?
The MP5 chipbreaker on this Walter Tools insert promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation during turning, which enhances chip control and supports consistent surface finish and tool life.

Is the DNMG format compatible with standard toolholders?
Yes, the DNMG form is a standard indexable geometry and the DNMG150408-MP5 WPP05G fits conventional DNMG toolholders, enabling rapid indexing and straightforward replacement.

Which benefit does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WPP05G grade improves wear resistance and cutting-edge stability in steel applications, contributing to longer service life and reduced downtimes.

Manufacturer: Walter Tools; Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen, Germany