DNMG150612-FP5 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the FP5 chipbreaker together with a 1.2 mm corner radius for reliable, repeatable steel machining; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for application advice.

DNMG150612-FP5 WPP10G – Turning indexable insert, Tiger‑tec Gold coating, for steel | Walter Tools

The DNMG150612-FP5 WPP10G is a rhombic 55° indexable turning insert engineered for steel machining, featuring a Tiger‑tec Gold coated carbide grade with an FP5 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation.

• Tiger‑tec Gold coating for high wear resistance
• FP5 chipbreaker for consistent chip control
• Rhombic 55° shape for versatile turning operations
• 1.2 mm corner radius for stable edge life

Durable coating and predictable tool life for productive turning

The combination of the Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the WPP10G grade delivers high wear resistance and thermal stability during continuous turning of steel. The coated carbide substrate reduces flank and crater wear, which translates into longer tool life and fewer insert changes on the production line. For operations where cycle time and process stability are critical, this insert supports consistent performance under the thermal loads typical for machining group P (steel) materials, contributing to higher uptime and predictable maintenance intervals.

Stable chip control and surface quality with optimised geometry

Designed with an FP5 chipbreaker and a rhombic 55° geometry, the insert provides reliable chip formation across a range of feed rates. The chipbreaker geometry promotes short, controllable chips for interrupted and continuous cuts, while the 1.2 mm corner radius balances edge strength and achievable surface finish. The negative 0° rake keeps the cutting edge robust for moderate to heavy depths of cut, enabling stable cuts and a repeatable surface finish without frequent tool adjustments.

Practical application advice for steel turning and tool selection

For steel-focused turning tasks the insert is designated for material group P and is best used in toolholders compatible with the DNMG150612 form factor. The insert’s tolerance class M ensures interchangeability and repeatability in automated setups. When selecting cutting data, prioritise the coating and chipbreaker: the Tiger‑tec Gold technology supports higher cutting speeds and improved tool life, while the FP5 geometry reduces the need for secondary chip-management measures. For fine finishing, reduce feed to take advantage of the smaller corner radius; for roughing, the robust negative rake and chip control allow for deeper cuts with lower risk of edge chipping.

Discuss cutting-parameter recommendations and order DNMG150612-FP5 WPP10G inserts directly through Metav Werkzeuge for tailored process optimisation

Technical data

• SKU: DNMG150612-FP5-WPP10G-WALTER
• Designation: DNMG150612-FP5 WPP10G
• Product type: Turning indexable insert
• Brand: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Grade: WPP10G
• Chipbreaker: FP5
• Shape: Rhombus 55°
• Rake angle: 0° (negative)

Numbers / Core technical data

• Corner radius: 1.2 mm
• Inscribed circle: 15 mm
• Thickness designation: 06
• Tolerance class: M

Special features / Materials

• Coating: Tiger‑tec Gold (coated carbide)
• Suitable for: Steel (P) according to ISO group designation
• Intended application: Turning operations
• Geometry benefit: Optimised chip control and edge strength

FAQ

Which materials is this insert suitable for?
The DNMG150612-FP5 WPP10G is specified for machining steel (ISO group P); the WPP10G grade and Tiger‑tec Gold coating are tuned for typical steel heat and chip-formation behaviour.

What advantages does the FP5 chipbreaker offer?
The FP5 chipbreaker on this turning insert promotes short, manageable chips and reliable evacuation, improving process stability and reducing the need for additional chip-control devices.

How does the rhombic 55° geometry affect operation choice?
Rhombic 55° geometry provides versatility for general turning, allowing efficient profiling and facing while offering the option to index the insert for continued use when one corner is worn.

What does the Tiger‑tec Gold coating contribute to performance?
Tiger‑tec Gold coating on the Walter grade enhances thermal resistance and wear behaviour, enabling extended tool life and the possibility to run at more productive cutting speeds in steel.

Can the insert be used in standard DNMG toolholders?
Yes, the insert corresponds to the DNMG150612 designation and fits toolholders designed for that insert family; ensure the holder is compatible with the 55° rhombic form and thickness designation.

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

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