DNMG150604-FW5 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the high wear resistance and consistent chip control of a Tiger·tec Gold grade combined with a secure negative geometry for stable turning results; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for application advice.

Indexable Turning Insert DNMG150604-FW5 WPP10G — Steel, Tiger·tec Gold (Walter Tools)

The DNMG150604-FW5 WPP10G indexable turning insert is a rhombic 55° insert designed for machining steel, combining a Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide grade with an FW5 chipbreaker for reliable chip control.

• Tiger·tec Gold coated grade WPP10G
• Optimised FW5 chipbreaker for steel
• Rhombic 55° insert with 0.4 mm corner
• Negative 0° relief for secure cutting

High-performance coated grade for extended tool life

The combination of Tiger·tec Gold technology and the WPP10G grade delivers a coated carbide solution that balances wear resistance and toughness for steel applications. This insert is engineered to withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses typical of turning operations in the ISO P material group. The advanced coating reduces abrasive wear and maintains a stable cutting edge, which in turn decreases the frequency of index changes and contributes to a more economical machining process.

Geometry and chip control that stabilise cutting conditions

The rhombic 55° shape and FW5 chipbreaker ensure predictable chip formation and evacuation when turning steels. With a 0.4 mm corner radius and a negative 0° relief angle, the geometry provides secure cutting behaviour and reduced vibration in interrupted cuts. These features make the insert suitable for a range of turning tasks where reliable chip control and low tool chatter are required, helping to protect the toolholder and workpiece finish.

Versatile performance across steel machining applications

The WPP10G grade is tailored for steel (ISO P) and offers a mix of properties that support productive machining across several application profiles — from more wear-resistant to universally reliable and tougher cutting conditions. The insert’s tolerance class M and the stable coating strategy contribute to consistent batch-to-batch results and predictable tool life. For operations prioritising steady productivity and surface quality, this solution reduces process variability and supports more efficient cycle planning.

Practical integration and process benefits

Integrating this insert into an existing turning setup is straightforward: the familiar DNMG150604-FW5 format fits common toolholders, while the chipbreaker and negative geometry reduce rework and improve first-pass yields. Operators will benefit from fewer interruptions for insert changes and improved handling of steel swarf. For production environments, the result is a measurable improvement in throughput combined with longer intervals between tool system maintenance.

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Technical data

• Article number: DNMG150604-FW5-WPP10G-WALTER
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte (indexable turning insert)
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Grade: WPP10G

Facts

• Insert size: 15 mm
• Corner radius: 0.4 mm
• Relief angle: 0° (negative)
• Insert form angle: 55°
• Thickness code: 06
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Coated carbide grade WPP10G (Tiger·tec Gold)
• Chipbreaker type FW5
• Suitable for steel (ISO P)
• Rhombic 55° insert shape
• Negative geometry for secure engagement

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
This insert is specified for machining steel (ISO P); the DNMG150604-FW5 WPP10G from Walter Tools is optimised for typical steel heat and chip formation.

How does the FW5 chipbreaker affect machining?
The FW5 chipbreaker promotes controlled chip formation in steel turning, improving evacuation and reducing the risk of entanglement and workpiece marking.

Is the insert coated and what are the benefits?
Yes — the Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WPP10G grade enhances wear resistance and edge stability, prolonging service life under steel cutting conditions.

Which insert geometry suits interrupted cuts or grooving?
The negative 0° relief and rhombic 55° form give this insert secure engagement and resistance to impact, which is advantageous in interrupted cuts or challenging profiles.

Can this insert be used in automated production environments?
The consistent coating performance and tolerance class M make the insert reliable for repetitive production cycles, helping to reduce tool changes and downtime.

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

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