DNMG150612-MP3 WPP05G WPP05G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the WPP05G grade for longer tool life and stable chip formation; the MP3 chipbreaker and rhombic geometry deliver predictable surface quality and efficient machining in steel. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask the consultants for tailored cutting data and recommendations.

DNMG150612-MP3 WPP05G indexable turning insert — Tiger‑tec Gold for steel | Walter Tools

The DNMG150612-MP3 WPP05G is an indexable turning insert designed for reliable, high‑productivity steel machining in general turning and finishing applications.

• Tiger‑tec Gold coating for extended tool life
• WPP05G grade optimised for steel machining
• MP3 chipbreaker for reliable chip control
• Rhombic 55° shape with 1.2 mm corner radius

Maximise process reliability with proven coating technology

The combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the WPP05G coated carbide grade gives a clear operational advantage in steel turning: increased wear resistance leads to longer tool life and fewer tool changes, while stable chip formation reduces the risk of interruptions. The coating technology is engineered to withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses typical for steel machining, which means more consistent cycle times and less scrap. For production environments aiming at steady output and predictable costs, this insert supports efficient, repeatable results.

Geometry and chip control that improve surface quality

The rhombic 55° shape together with a 1.2 mm corner radius and MP3 chipbreaker provide a balance between strength and edge sharpness, enabling reliable finishing cuts and dimensional control. The 0° negative rake increases edge robustness for interrupted cuts and heavier feeds, while the chipbreaker design actively controls chip flow to prevent built‑up edge and surface damage. Translating geometry into benefit: less rework, improved surface finish and dependable tool behaviour across varying steel grades.

Application scope and production benefits for steel machining

Designed for the ISO P material group, this insert is tailored to the heat and chip characteristics of steel; the WPP05G grade covers a broad range from wear‑resistant to tougher steels. The tolerance class M and the insert’s nominal size documentation allow straightforward tool selection and predictable seat fitment in standard holders. In practice, this means faster setup, longer uninterrupted runs and easier process standardisation. For shops seeking pragmatic, technically clear solutions, the insert contributes to higher productivity and simpler tool management.

For machining steel with reliable tool life and consistent chip control, contact Metav Werkzeuge for application‑specific cutting data and expert advice on Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Gold inserts — eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com | Tel: +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: DNMG150612-MP3-WPP05G-WALTER
• Designation: DNMG150612-MP3 WPP05G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Corner radius: 1.2 mm
• Size: 15
• Thickness: 06
• Rake angle: 0° (negative)

Special features

• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Grade: WPP05G (coated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: MP3
• Shape: Rhombic 55°
• Tolerance class: M
• Material application: Steel

FAQ

Which materials is this insert suitable for?
The DNMG150612-MP3 WPP05G indexable turning insert (Walter Tools) is optimised for the ISO P group and is therefore intended primarily for machining various steels.

What does the MP3 chipbreaker provide in practice?
The MP3 chipbreaker on this insert improves chip control for turning operations, reducing entanglement and supporting consistent surface quality during steel machining.

How does the Tiger‑tec Gold coating help production?
Tiger‑tec Gold coating increases wear resistance and thermal stability of the WPP05G grade, resulting in longer tool life and fewer tool changes in continuous production runs.

Is the geometry suitable for finishing and roughing?
With a rhombic 55° shape and a 1.2 mm corner radius, the insert is appropriate for finishing and light to medium turning; the 0° negative rake enhances edge strength for more robust cutting conditions.

Manufacturer: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany. Protected trademarks and trade names belong to their respective owners. Brand names and registered trademarks are mentioned for explanatory purposes only and do not indicate any affiliation. The offered item is original, factory‑new goods from the manufacturer. The Walter AG (marketed as Walter Tools) is part of the Sandvik group.