DNMG150608-MP5 WPP05G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of high wear resistance, secure chip control and a robust negative-rake geometry for reliable turning of Stahl components; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact the consultants for application advice.

DNMG150608-MP5 WPP05G indexable turning insert — Tiger·tec Gold, for Stahl | Walter Tools

The DNMG150608-MP5 WPP05G is a rhombic 55° indexable turning insert designed for efficient and reliable machining of Stahl components under a wide range of cutting conditions.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for extended tool life
• MP5 chipbreaker for consistent chip control
• 0.8 mm corner radius for stable edge strength
• 0° negative rake for robust cutting performance

Higher productivity through consistent cutting performance

The Tiger·tec Gold coating combined with the WPP05G grade delivers a balanced performance that reduces wear and maintains a stable cutting edge over longer tool life. The coated cemented-carbide composition is engineered for the thermal and mechanical demands of Stahl machining, which means fewer insert changes and less interruption of production cycles. By choosing a coated grade optimised for common steels, shops benefit from predictable reconditioning intervals and improved process reliability. The technical design emphasises repeatability and consistent surface finish, which supports both batch production and diverse job shops.

Reliable chip control and operational robustness

The MP5 chipbreaker is tuned to produce controllable chip forms when turning typical Stahl grades, improving evacuation and reducing risk of entanglement. Combined with the 0° negative rake, the geometry provides increased edge strength and resistance to mechanical shock, making the insert well suited to interrupted cuts and heavy engagement scenarios. The 0.8 mm corner radius supports a durable cutting edge, spreading cutting forces and lowering the likelihood of premature chipping. This combination reduces machine downtime and contributes to a safer, more efficient process flow on conventional lathes and CNC turning centres.

Practical application guidance for precision and economy

The rhombic 55° shape enables versatile approach angles and accessibility in facing and general turning operations, while the plate size and thickness codes ensure compatibility with standard toolholders that accept DNMG-style inserts. For users transitioning from uncoated grades, the coated Tiger·tec Gold technology often permits slightly increased cutting speeds and feed rates without sacrificing tool life, improving throughput. When planning operations, pair the insert with appropriate clamping and coolant strategies to exploit consistent chip evacuation; this helps deliver repeatable surface quality and extends the useful life of cutting edges.

For application advice or to check stock and delivery options for the Walter Tools DNMG150608-MP5 WPP05G indexable insert, contact Metav Werkzeuge for expert guidance and availability.

Technical data

• SKU: DNMG150608-MP5-WPP05G-WALTER
• Designation: DNMG150608-MP5 WPP05G
• Type: Indexable turning insert (Drehwendeschneidplatte)
• Brand: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger-tec Gold

Facts

• Plate shape: Rhombus 55°
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Free angle / rake: 0° (negative)
• Size code: 15
• Thickness code: 06
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Grade: WPP05G
• Chipbreaker: MP5
• Execution: G
• Material group suitability: Stahl (ISO P)
• Coating technology: Tiger·tec Gold
• ISO designation: DNMG150608-MP5 WPP05G

FAQ

Which materials is this insert intended for?
The DNMG150608-MP5 WPP05G is designed primarily for machining Stahl and is rated according to the ISO P material group for turning operations.

What advantages does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WPP05G grade enhances wear resistance and thermal stability, offering longer cutting life and more consistent edge behaviour during extended runs.

Is the insert suitable for interrupted cuts and heavy engagement?
Yes, the combination of a 0° negative rake and a 0.8 mm corner radius gives the insert increased edge strength, making it well suited to interrupted cuts and heavier cutting conditions.

How does the MP5 chipbreaker affect machining?
The MP5 chipbreaker is engineered to produce predictable chips when turning Stahl, improving chip evacuation and reducing the risk of chip-related interruptions during machining.

What is the exact product designation and SKU for ordering?
The product is sold as DNMG150608-MP5 WPP05G (indexable insert) and listed under SKU DNMG150608-MP5-WPP05G-WALTER.

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

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