DNMG150408-MW5 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the Tiger·tec Gold technology and the robust MW5 chipbreaker to increase process stability and tool life while machining steel; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact the consultants for tailored cutting data and optimisation advice.

DNMG150408-MW5 WPP10G turning insert — Walter Tools, Tiger·tec Gold coating for steel

DNMG150408-MW5 WPP10G is a negative-geometry turning insert designed for general steel machining applications, combining Walter Tools' Tiger·tec Gold coating with a robust chipbreaker for consistent performance.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for extended life
• Optimised chipbreaker MW5 for stable chip control
• Rhombic 55° geometry for versatile turning
• 0.8 mm corner radius for robust edge strength

Maximise tool life with advanced coating technology

The combination of Tiger·tec Gold technology and the WPP10G grade delivers a hard, wear-resistant surface that reduces flank and crater wear under the thermal loads typical of steel machining. This coated carbide formulation is engineered to withstand continuous cutting temperatures and abrasive conditions, resulting in fewer insert changes and longer uninterrupted production cycles. The result is a measurable improvement in uptime and a reduction in tooling costs per component when compared with uncoated grades.

Reliable chip control and process stability for steel

The MW5 chipbreaker is tuned for the typical chip formation of steels and promotes predictable, compact chip shapes. In practice, the chip former reduces the risk of long, tangled chips that interrupt machining and slow cycle times. Combined with the insert's negative 0° clearance, the geometry supports secure cutting edge engagement and vibration damping, which helps to maintain consistent cutting forces and improves dimensional repeatability in serial production.

Geometry that balances versatility and edge strength

The rhombic 55° shape enables a wide range of turning operations, from longitudinal turning to light profiling, while the 0.8 mm corner radius provides a resilient cutting edge that resists chipping during interrupted cuts. This balance between geometry and edge robustness supports stable surface finishes and reduces the likelihood of premature edge failure, making the insert a pragmatic choice for mixed-batch machining where tool reliability is essential.

Practical production gains and application guidance

Specified for the ISO P group, this grade is optimised for a broad range of steel alloys and cutting conditions: its wear characteristics favour medium to high cutting speeds and steady feed strategies. The insert is supplied in the standard DNMG form factor and integrates seamlessly into common toolholders. For best results, combine appropriate cutting parameters with coolant strategies suitable for steel to exploit the full potential of the Tiger·tec Gold surface treatment and the MW5 chip control.

For process advice or to order Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold inserts arranged for steel machining, contact Metav Werkzeuge — phone +49 2822 7131930 or eMail info@metav-werkzeuge.com — for application-specific recommendations and rapid delivery options

Technical data

• SKU: DNMG150408-MW5-WPP10G-WALTER
• Label: Drehwendeschneidplatte DNMG150408-MW5 WPP10G Walter Tools
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte
• ISO designation: DNMG150408-MW5 WPP10G

Facts

• Insert size: 15 mm
• Thickness: 04
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Clearance angle: 0° (negative)
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Grade: WPP10G (coated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: MW5
• Plate form: Rhombus 55°
• Execution: G
• Material application: Steel (ISO P)

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The DNMG150408-MW5 WPP10G insert is designed primarily for steel (ISO P) applications and performs well across a broad range of unalloyed and alloyed steels.

How does Tiger·tec Gold improve performance?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WPP10G grade increases wear resistance and thermal stability, extending service life and reducing changeover frequency under steel machining conditions.

Which chipbreaker should be used for stable machining?
The integrated MW5 chipbreaker is recommended for controlled chip formation in steel turning operations, promoting compact chips and consistent cutting forces.

Is the insert suitable for interrupted cuts?
Yes — the 0.8 mm corner radius and the negative-geometry execution contribute to edge robustness, improving resistance to chipping during interrupted or roughing cuts.

What is the exact product designation to order?
Order using the SKU DNMG150408-MW5-WPP10G-WALTER or the ISO designation DNMG150408-MW5 WPP10G to ensure the correct Tiger·tec Gold grade and MW5 chipbreaker are supplied.

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

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