DNMG150408-MU5 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WPP10G grade for reliable, productive turning of steel components; consistent chip control and a robust edge preparation support stable cycle times. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact the consultants for application advice.

DNMG150408-MU5 WPP10G — Indexable turning insert, Tiger·tec Gold, Walter Tools

The DNMG150408-MU5 WPP10G is a rhombic 55° indexable turning insert designed for general steel machining, offering controlled chip formation and long tool life.

• Tiger·tec Gold coated for extended tool life
• WPP10G grade for reliable steel cutting
• MU5 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation
• Rhombic 55° shape, 0.8 mm corner radius

Consistent productivity for steel turning

The insert delivers predictable performance in steel applications thanks to the WPP10G coated-carbide grade and the Tiger·tec Gold technology. This combination reduces flank wear under typical turning conditions, which helps to maintain consistent component tolerances over longer tool life. The data-driven selection of grade and coating targets the thermal and mechanical stresses encountered when machining steel (ISO P), so users benefit from fewer tool changes and improved machine uptime. The described attributes translate directly into measurable efficiency gains on production runs.

Geometry and chip control that improve process stability

A rhombic 55° form with a 0.8 mm corner radius and the MU5 chipbreaker provide a balance between robustness and surface finish. The geometry is suited to a range of turning operations where a stable cutting edge and effective chip segmentation are required. The negative rake 0° edge condition increases resistance to edge chipping in heavier cuts, while the chipbreaker promotes shorter, manageable chips. Together these features reduce secondary operations for chip disposal and help maintain a consistent surface quality on turned parts.

Easy integration and application guidance for production use

The insert is specified for standard toolholders and common turning set-ups, allowing straightforward integration into existing tool inventories. Its tolerance class M and standard form make replacement and inventory management simple. For complex material batches or mixed-process lines, technical advice on speeds, feeds and coolant strategies can optimise performance further; Metav Werkzeuge provides application support to align cutting data with shop-floor requirements. The combination of proven coating technology and a versatile chipbreaker supports repeatable results in serial production.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored machining recommendations on Walter Tools inserts such as the DNMG150408-MU5 WPP10G and to request supply via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• SKU: DNMG150408-MU5-WPP10G-WALTER
• Designation: DNMG150408-MU5 WPP10G
• Product type: Indexable turning insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Grade: WPP10G

Core data

• Size: 15
• Thickness: 04
• Corner radius: 0.8
• Relief angle: 0° (negative)
• Shape: Rhombus 55°
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Coating: Tiger·tec Gold (coated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: MU5
• Material suitability: Steel (ISO P)
• Application: General turning operations

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The DNMG150408-MU5 WPP10G is designed primarily for steel (ISO P) applications; the WPP10G grade and Tiger·tec Gold coating are optimised for the thermal and chip-formation characteristics of steels.

How does the MU5 chipbreaker affect cutting performance?
The MU5 chipbreaker promotes short, controlled chips and improves chip evacuation; when used with the DNMG150408-MU5 WPP10G it contributes to stable cutting forces and consistent surface finish.

What benefit does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide?
Tiger·tec Gold increases wear resistance and thermal stability of the cutting edge, extending productive tool life for the WPP10G grade under typical turning conditions.

Is the rhombic 55° form suitable for shoulder and profile turning?
Yes, the rhombic 55° geometry offers versatility for a range of turning tasks including shoulder work and profiling, while the 0.8 mm corner radius balances strength and edge definition.

What does the negative 0° relief angle mean in practice?
A negative 0° relief increases edge robustness for heavier cuts and intermittent machining; it helps prevent edge chipping when encountering variable material or interrupted cuts.

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

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