LDMW08T204R-A57 WKP35G W - Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Combine long tool life with reliable chip control and process stability thanks to the Tiger‑tec Gold grade WKP35G and chipbreaker A57; this results in consistent productivity and fewer tool changes. Order the LDMW08T204R-A57 WKP35G milling insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the technical team for application support.

LDMW08T204R-A57 WKP35G — Milling indexable insert, Tiger‑tec Gold, chipbreaker A57 — Walter Tools

A LDMW08T204R-A57 WKP35G milling indexable insert engineered for efficient machining of steel and cast iron in finishing and light roughing tasks.

• Tiger‑tec Gold coating for long tool life
• Grade WKP35G for steel and cast iron
• Chipbreaker A57 ensures controlled chips
• 15° relief with 0.4 mm corner radius

Reliable performance across steel and cast iron

The insert is based on the Tiger‑tec Gold technology and the WKP35G grade, a coated carbide designed for stable wear behaviour when machining steel (ISO group P) and cast iron (ISO group K). The coating and substrate combination reduces flank wear and extends in‑service life, which improves productivity by lowering frequency of tool changeovers. For users unfamiliar with coating technology: the coating provides thermal protection and a low‑friction surface, while the carbide core maintains edge strength under load. These characteristics deliver predictable performance in series production and support consistent component quality.

Controlled chips and improved surface finish

The built‑in chipbreaker A57 is dedicated to producing short, controllable chips and aiding evacuation in slotting and side‑milling operations. Combined with the 15° relief geometry and 0.4 mm corner radius, the insert smooths engagement forces and helps achieve a repeatable surface finish. The relief angle reduces rubbing at the cutting edge, so heat generation is lowered and edge life is preserved. The modest corner radius balances edge robustness with the ability to maintain fine surface quality on typical finishing passes.

Easy integration and stable process results

Designed in a rectangular form with size 08 and thickness T2, the insert fits common Walter toolholders for modular milling systems and enables quick index changes. The tolerance class M supports repeatable clamping accuracy, which is essential for maintaining dimensional stability across batches. In production terms, this combination reduces setup variation and contributes to predictable cycle times. For shops seeking to optimise throughput, the grade and geometry prioritise process stability and repeatable results, making the insert a solid choice for mixed production of steel and cast iron components.

For extended tool life and proven chip control, opt for the Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Gold WKP35G insert — contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application advice at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• SKU: LDMW08T204R-A57-WKP35G-WALTER
• Label: Fräswendeschneidplatte LDMW08T204R-A57 WKP35G Walter Tools
• Product type: Fräswendeschneidplatte
• ISO designation: LDMW08T204R-A57 WKP35G
• Short designation: LDMW08T204R-A57
• Grade: WKP35G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Core specifications

• Relief angle: 15°
• Corner radius: 0.4 mm
• Size: 08
• Thickness: T2
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Chipbreaker: A57
• Shape: Rectangular
• Execution: W
• Material suitability: steel (P), cast iron (K)
• Material designation: P / K

FAQ

Which materials is this insert suitable for?
The LDMW08T204R-A57 WKP35G insert is engineered for steel (ISO group P) and cast iron (ISO group K), reflecting the WKP35G grade’s focus on abrasive wear resistance and reliable chip formation.

What machining tasks is the insert best suited to?
The insert is intended for finishing and light roughing operations where controlled chips and consistent surface quality are required; the geometry and chipbreaker A57 support these application types.

How does the Tiger‑tec Gold grade affect productivity?
The Tiger‑tec Gold technology improves thermal resistance and edge stability, which leads to longer tool life and more consistent results over production runs, reducing downtime for insert changes.

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

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