DNMG150608-MW5 WPP05G WPP05G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the MW5 chipbreaker to secure consistent edge life and reliable chip control for steel machining; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for application-specific advice.

DNMG150608-MW5 WPP05G indexable turning insert — robust Tiger·tec Gold grade for steel

DNMG150608-MW5 WPP05G is a negative-geometry, rhombic 55° turning insert engineered for dependable performance in steel turning applications

• Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide grade WPP05G
• Optimised MW5 chipbreaker for steels
• Rhombic 55° form with 0.8 mm corner
• Negative 0° geometry for robust edge control

Longer tool life through advanced coating technology

The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WPP05G grade provides a balance of wear resistance and toughness that is advantageous when machining steels. The coated carbide construction offers improved thermal stability and reduced flank wear, which translates into longer intervals between indexings and lower overall tooling costs. This performance is especially relevant in serial production where consistent tool life and predictable replacement cycles contribute directly to process efficiency and reduced downtime.

Geometry that supports consistent surface quality

The rhombic 55° shape, paired with a 0.8 mm corner radius, delivers controlled engagement and repeatable cutting behaviour. The negative 0° clearance geometry supports a robust cutting edge that resists chipping under interrupted cuts or heavy feeds, while the chosen corner radius helps to achieve a dependable surface finish on turned parts. These design choices make the insert suitable for a range of general turning tasks where edge stability and predictable results are priorities.

Chip control designed for steel machining

The MW5 chipbreaker is optimised for steels (ISO group P), enabling efficient breakage and evacuation of chips in typical turning conditions. Stable chip formation reduces the risk of entanglement and minimises secondary operations for chip removal. In conjunction with the Tiger·tec Gold coating, the chipbreaker contributes to a consistent cutting process, which supports higher material removal rates with maintained component quality.

Practical integration and process benefits

Tolerance class M and the standard DNMG format ensure compatibility with a wide range of toolholders and turning tool systems used in workshops and production environments. The insert’s specification supports streamlined tool management and easy replacement, allowing shops to maintain process continuity. By focusing on consistent wear behaviour and controlled chip flow, the insert helps to reduce scrap rates and supports predictable production planning.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application advice on the Tiger·tec Gold DNMG150608-MW5 WPP05G turning insert by Walter Tools and request a machining recommendation or quotation

Technical data

• SKU: DNMG150608-MW5-WPP05G-WALTER
• Article: DNMG150608-MW5 WPP05G
• Product type: Indexable turning insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Grade: WPP05G
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold

Dimensions & numerical data

• Inscribed circle / size: 15 mm
• Thickness: 6 mm
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Clearance angle: 0° (negative)
• Tolerance class: M

Features & applications

• Coating: Tiger·tec Gold
• Base material: Coated carbide
• Chipbreaker: MW5
• Plate form: Rhombic 55°
• Material group: Steel (ISO P)
• Typical use: General turning operations

FAQ

Which materials is this insert intended for?
The DNMG150608-MW5 WPP05G insert by Walter Tools is specified for the ISO P material group, i.e. a range of steels, and is optimised for typical steel heat and chip behaviour.

What are the key geometric parameters to consider?
Key figures are the 15 mm inscribed circle, 6 mm thickness, 0.8 mm corner radius and a negative 0° clearance; these dimensions define the mechanical stability and cutting engagement of the insert.

Is this insert suitable for interrupted cuts or heavy feeds?
Yes, the negative 0° geometry and robust edge design of the DNMG150608-MW5 WPP05G support interrupted cutting and higher feed scenarios with improved edge control.

How does the Tiger·tec Gold coating improve performance?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WPP05G grade enhances thermal resistance and reduces flank wear, which contributes to longer tool life and more consistent cutting performance when machining steels.

What advantage does the MW5 chipbreaker provide in process terms?
The MW5 chipbreaker promotes controlled chip formation and effective evacuation during turning of steels, reducing chip-related interruptions and supporting stable machining cycles.

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

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