DNMG150608-MP3 WPP05G WPP05G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

The combination of a Tiger·tec Gold wear-resistant grade and the MP3 chipbreaker delivers consistent edge life and reliable chip control for steel machining; order the insert via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our team for application advice.

DNMG150608-MP3 WPP05G indexable turning insert – Tiger·tec Gold, for steel, Walter Tools

The DNMG150608-MP3 WPP05G is a rhombic 55° indexable insert designed for robust turning of steel components, offering a wear-resistant coating and a chipbreaker tuned to typical steel chip formation.

• Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide for high wear resistance
• MP3 chipbreaker optimised for steel machining
• Rhombic 55° form with 0.8 mm corner radius
• Negative 0° rake for robust cutting

Consistent cutting performance through advanced grade technology

The combination of the WPP05G grade and Tiger·tec Gold coating delivers a balance of wear resistance and toughness that sustains cutting edge life in demanding steel applications. Because the grade is tuned for the thermal and mechanical conditions of steel turning, the insert maintains its geometry under repeated loads, reducing frequency of index changes and tool handling. This results in improved process stability and fewer unplanned interruptions, which supports efficient shift planning and predictable batch output. The engineered coating also aids in resisting built-up edge, translating into steadier surface finish and repeatable dimensional results.

Stable chip control and secure geometry for reliable surface quality

Featuring the MP3 chipbreaker and a rhombic 55° shape with a 0.8 mm corner radius, the design focuses on controlled chip formation and clearance. The chip geometry promotes short, segmented chips during typical steel cutting regimes, reducing risk of entanglement and facilitating safe evacuation from the cut. The negative 0° rake provides a more robust cutting edge under interrupted cuts or heavy engagement, protecting the edge against chipping. Together these elements help to achieve consistent surface integrity and reduce secondary processing, which benefits throughput and downstream handling.

Practical advantages for productive turning operations

With the DNMG form factor and standard dimensions, the insert integrates into common toolholders, enabling quick indexability and minimal setup time. The plate thickness and stable tolerance class contribute to secure clamping and repeatable tool offsets. For production environments focused on repeatability, the combination of grade, chipbreaker and geometry reduces the variation between inserts and supports longer, more productive tool life. This makes the insert a pragmatic choice for workshops seeking to balance performance with predictable maintenance cycles.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for availability of Walter Tools DNMG150608-MP3 WPP05G inserts and tailored application support based on the Tiger·tec Gold grade

Technical data

• SKU: DNMG150608-MP3-WPP05G-WALTER
• Name: DNMG150608-MP3 WPP05G
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Core specifications

• Shape: Rhombus 55°
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Rake angle: 0° (negative)
• Size: 15
• Thickness: 06
• Tolerance class: M

Features & suitability

• Grade: WPP05G (Tiger·tec Gold)
• Chipbreaker: MP3
• Series: Tiger-tec Gold
• Material group: P (steel)
• Suitability: steel machining
• Execution: G

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The DNMG150608-MP3 WPP05G insert from Walter Tools is designed for the ISO material group P and is therefore suitable for machining various steels.

How does the MP3 chipbreaker affect machining of steel?
The MP3 chipbreaker on the WPP05G grade promotes controlled chip segmentation during steel turning, improving chip evacuation and reducing the risk of surface damage.

What is the advantage of the Tiger·tec Gold coating?
Tiger·tec Gold provides enhanced wear resistance and thermal stability for the DNMG150608-MP3 WPP05G, which helps to extend cutting edge life in production turning tasks.

Can this insert handle interrupted cuts?
Yes, the rhombic 55° geometry combined with a negative 0° rake offers a robust cutting edge that is more resistant to chipping during interrupted or heavy cuts.

Is the insert compatible with standard DNMG toolholders?
The DNMG form factor is a standard indexable insert size and is compatible with conventional DNMG toolholders that accept rhombic 55° inserts.

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