ENMX08T316R-F47 WKP25S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger‑tec Silver coating, a robust WKP25S grade and negative‑rake geometry for steady chip control and long tool life; this ensures consistent performance when machining steel and cast iron. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the Metav team for application advice.

Fräswendeschneidplatte ENMX08T316R-F47 WKP25S – indexable milling insert with Tiger‑tec Silver coating and rhombic 75° form from Walter Tools

ENMX08T316R-F47 WKP25S is a precision indexable milling insert designed for productive turning operations where reliable edge life and chip control are required in steel and cast iron machining

• Tiger‑tec Silver coating, WKP25S grade
• Suited for steel and cast iron machining
• Rhombic 75° shape for secure seat and versatility
• 1.6 mm corner radius for robust edge life

High productivity through optimised coating and grade

The Tiger‑tec Silver coating combined with the WKP25S carbide grade provides a durable contact surface that reduces adhesive wear and maintains a stable cutting edge. For workshops focusing on repeatable cycle times, this insert delivers consistent tool life when machining P (steel) and K (cast iron) groups according to ISO 513. The coating technology supports higher cutting speeds and improved process security, which translates into fewer tool changes and more uptime on CNC milling centres.

Geometry engineered for secure placement and chip control

Featuring a rhombic 75° outline and a 0° (negative) rake, the insert offers a stable cutting geometry that resists edge chipping under interrupted cuts. The 1.6 mm corner radius increases edge strength, helping to prolong performance on tougher feeds and depths of cut. The included F47 chipbreaker promotes predictable chip formation for a wide range of feed rates, simplifying parameter selection and reducing the need for frequent machining adjustments.

Application advantages and material compatibility

This grade and design are tailored for machining both steel and cast iron, addressing the typical heat and wear mechanisms of each material group. The insert’s substrate and coating combination allows it to withstand abrasive graphite in cast iron and the thermal loads encountered with alloyed steels. For machine shops seeking an economical yet high‑performance solution, the insert balances wear resistance with a stable cutting edge, improving part quality without complex tooling changes.

Handling, mounting and workplace benefits

The insert’s rhombic 75° shape ensures a secure seat in a wide variety of indexable milling cutters and reduces the risk of misalignment during tool changes. As an indexable insert it supports quick indexing for renewed cutting edges, shortening machine downtime. The standard T3 plate thickness and size 08 fit common clamping systems, easing integration into existing tooling inventories while supporting standard safety and handling routines in production environments.

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Technical Data

• Article number: ENMX08T316R-F47-WKP25S-WALTER
• SKU: ENMX08T316R-F47-WKP25S-WALTER
• Item designation: ENMX08T316R-F47 WKP25S
• Brand: Walter Tools

Data

• Corner radius: 1.6 mm
• Free angle / rake: 0° (negative)
• Insert size: 08
• Thickness: T3
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Series: Tiger‑tec Silver
• Grade: WKP25S (coated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: F47
• Shape: Rhombic 75°
• Applicable materials: Steel (P), Cast iron (K)
• Execution: X

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The ENMX08T316R‑F47 WKP25S insert from Walter Tools is suitable for machining steel (P) and cast iron (K) per ISO 513 recommendations.

How does the Tiger‑tec Silver coating benefit machining?
Tiger‑tec Silver on the WKP25S grade enhances wear resistance and thermal stability, allowing the insert to maintain edge integrity at elevated cutting speeds.

What does the rhombic 75° shape affect in milling operations?
A rhombic 75° shape provides a secure seating and flexible cutting orientation, improving stability on indexed tools and supporting versatile milling strategies.

Is the chipbreaker suitable for a range of feeds?
The F47 chipbreaker on this insert is designed for predictable chip formation across various feed rates, aiding consistent surface finish and chip evacuation.

Can this insert be easily integrated into existing tool systems?
Yes; the size 08 and T3 thickness match common clamping systems for indexable milling inserts, making retrofitting straightforward.

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

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