LDMW14T308R-A57 WKP35G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold wear resistance, precise geometry and reliable chip control for consistently productive milling of Stahl and Gusseisen; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or request tailored application advice from our consultants.

LDMW14T308R-A57 WKP35G rectangular milling insert — Walter Tools, Tiger·tec Gold, for Stahl & Gusseisen

The LDMW14T308R-A57 WKP35G is a rectangular milling indexable insert designed for productive machining of Stahl and Gusseisen, combining a wear-resistant coating with a geometry optimised for stable chip formation.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for high wear resistance
• Optimised for Stahl and Gusseisen machining
• 15° relief angle with 0.8 mm corner radius
• Rectangular insert LDMW14T308R-A57, thickness T3

Durable coating for extended cutting performance

The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold series and the WKP35G grade provides a coated carbide body that significantly improves wear resistance and process stability. This coating technology is engineered to reduce flank wear and maintain a stable cutting edge at elevated cutting temperatures, which translates into longer tool life and fewer insert changes. For production environments where uninterrupted throughput matters, the improved abrasion resistance helps sustain component tolerances and reduces downtime caused by premature insert wear.

Geometry engineered for reliable chip control and surface quality

With a 15° relief angle and a 0.8 mm corner radius, the insert offers an effective balance between cutting edge strength and smooth chip flow. The integrated chipbreaker A57 is tuned to promote predictable chip segmentation when machining Stahl and Gusseisen, lowering the risk of built-up edge and improving surface finish. The rectangular geometry and T3 thickness ensure secure clamping in standard milling cutter bodies, delivering consistent radial and axial stability during interrupted cuts or heavier engagement conditions.

Broad applicability across ISO material groups for process flexibility

The grade is supplied for ISO groups P and K, which means the insert is intended for machining materials categorised as P (Stahl) and K (Gusseisen). The welding and microstructure of the WKP35G sort are optimised to handle the heat generation and chip behaviour typical of those material families, providing versatility across common production tasks. The insert’s tolerance class M and plate size 14 ensure interchangeability in many modular tool systems, simplifying tool inventory and enabling faster setup times across different machining centres.

Practical benefits and economical production flow

Using this indexable design reduces the operational complexity of regrinding and lengthy resharpening cycles: when the cutting edge is spent, a quick index or replacement restores original geometry. The combination of Tiger·tec Gold wear protection and the grade’s robustness supports higher cutting parameter windows, which can improve productivity while controlling unit costs. Clear identification of the insert geometry and chipbreaker facilitates predictable process planning and eases tool management in high-mix or batch production environments.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for application-specific recommendations and availability of Walter Tools LDMW14T308R-A57 WKP35G inserts; expert advice and order processing are provided by Metav Werkzeuge.

Technical data

• SKU: LDMW14T308R-A57-WKP35G-WALTER
• Name: LDMW14T308R-A57 WKP35G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold

Facts

• Relief angle: 15°
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Plate size: 14
• Thickness: T3
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Grade: WKP35G
• Coating/technology: Tiger·tec Gold
• Chipbreaker: A57
• Shape: rectangular
• Application groups: Stahl (P), Gusseisen (K)
• Execution: W

FAQ

What materials can be machined with this insert?
The LDMW14T308R-A57 WKP35G insert from Walter Tools is suitable for machining materials in ISO groups P and K — specifically Stahl and Gusseisen.

What advantage does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WKP35G grade reduces abrasive wear and increases thermal stability, extending service life and improving consistency under higher cutting speeds.

How does the chipbreaker A57 affect machining?
The chipbreaker A57 promotes controlled chip breakage when cutting Stahl and Gusseisen, improving swarf evacuation and surface finish while lowering the likelihood of built-up edge.

Is the insert compatible with standard milling tool bodies?
The rectangular shape, plate size 14 and T3 thickness, together with tolerance class M, make the insert compatible with many standard milling cutter systems that accept LDMW-style indexable plates.

What cutting conditions suit this insert best?
The combination of a coated carbide grade and the geometry of the insert is intended for productive general-purpose milling of Stahl and Gusseisen, with the option to increase cutting parameters where process security allows.

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

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