DNMM150616-HU3 WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating and the wear-resistant WPP10G grade for reliable steel turning and steady chip control; the rhombic 55° geometry with a 0° negative rake and 1.6 mm corner radius ensures consistent edge life and repeatable component quality. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice.

DNMM150616-HU3 WPP10G indexable turning insert — Tiger·tec Gold, steel application, 1.6 mm corner radius (Walter Tools)

The DNMM150616-HU3 WPP10G is an indexable turning insert in rhombic 55° format designed for productive machining of steel, combining a coated carbide grade with an HU3 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation.

• Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide WPP10G
• Optimised for steel (ISO group P)
• Rhombic 55° geometry, 0° negative rake
• 1.6 mm corner radius, HU3 chipbreaker

Consistent cutting performance that shortens cycle times

The Tiger·tec Gold coating and WPP10G grade deliver a balance of wear resistance and toughness tailored for steel machining. This combination reduces flank and crater wear under typical turning temperatures, which in practice means longer cutting intervals and fewer index changes. The coated carbide substrate maintains a stable cutting edge during medium to high cutting speeds, supporting higher productivity without compromising component quality.

Predictable chip control and surface quality

Equipped with the HU3 chipbreaker and a rhombic 55° geometry, the insert produces manageable chips during longitudinal and profile turning of steel (ISO group P). The 0° negative rake provides stable cutting forces and reduces the risk of insert fracturing when interrupted cuts occur. As a result, cycle reliability improves and finishing passes can achieve consistent surface integrity with fewer reworks.

Robust edge design for repeatable tool life

The 1.6 mm corner radius contributes to a durable cutting edge that distributes cutting loads and resists chipping in batch and continuous operations. Combined with the insert’s tolerance class M, the design supports repeatable positioning and dependable seating in standard toolholders, which aids process stability and reduces tool-change downtime.

Application clarity for straightforward selection

This insert is explicitly specified for machining steel (ISO group P) and is best applied in general turning, roughing and medium finishing operations where a compromise of wear resistance and toughness is required. The DNMM150616-HU3 designation identifies its shape and chipbreaker; matching the insert to appropriate feed and speed windows will yield the intended balance of productivity and edge life.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored cutting data, application recommendations and to discuss Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold inserts for steel machining — call +49 2822 7131930 or email info@metav-werkzeuge.com

Technical Data

• Article number: DNMM150616-HU3-WPP10G-WALTER
• ISO designation: DNMM150616-HU3 WPP10G
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte / indexable turning insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger-tec Gold
• Grade: WPP10G

Core specifications

• Geometry: Rhombus 55°
• Free rake: 0° (negative)
• Corner radius: 1.6 mm
• Size: 15
• Thickness: 06
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Coating: Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide (WPP10G)
• Chipbreaker: HU3
• Material application: Steel (ISO group P)
• Execution: M

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The DNMM150616-HU3 WPP10G insert is specified for machining steel (ISO group P), where the WPP10G grade and Tiger·tec Gold coating manage typical heat and chip formation.

How does the HU3 chipbreaker affect machining?
The HU3 chipbreaker promotes controlled chip formation during turning operations, improving process safety and surface finish when using the DNMM150616-HU3 WPP10G in steel applications.

What advantage does the 0° negative rake provide?
A 0° negative rake enhances edge strength and stability under interrupted cuts and heavier depths of cut, giving the Walter Tools insert robust performance in demanding operations.

Is the insert suitable for finishing passes?
Yes; while optimised for productive turning, the coated grade and geometry can achieve consistent surface quality in medium finishing when cuts and feeds are adjusted accordingly.

How does the Tiger·tec Gold coating benefit tool life?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating increases wear resistance while preserving edge toughness, resulting in longer tool life and more predictable change intervals for the DNMM150616-HU3 WPP10G.

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

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