LNHU160712R-L55T WKP35G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating, the WKP35G grade and the L55T chipbreaker for stable, high‑productivity milling of Stahl and Gusseisen; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for process optimisation.

LNHU160712R-L55T WKP35G milling insert — Tiger‑tec Gold coating for Stahl and Gusseisen | Walter Tools

A LNHU160712R-L55T WKP35G indexable milling insert engineered for productive face and profile milling in Stahl and Gusseisen, featuring a negative 0° relief and a 1.2 mm corner radius for robust edge security

• Tiger‑tec Gold coating for high wear resistance
• WKP35G grade for Stahl and Gusseisen machining
• Negative 0° relief with 1.2 mm corner radius
• Rectangular insert with L55T chipbreaker

Consistent productivity through advanced grade and coating

The combination of the WKP35G carbide grade and the Tiger‑tec Gold coating delivers improved wear resistance and stable cutting performance under typical milling loads. Designed for demanding production environments, the insert's coated carbide substrate reduces flank wear and prolongs edge life, which translates into fewer indexings and steadier cycle times. The described coating technology also supports predictable tool life, helping to maintain part quality over longer runs.

Reliable chip control and edge strength for secure machining

Equipped with the L55T chipbreaker and a 1.2 mm corner radius, the insert provides controlled chip formation and enhanced edge robustness. The negative 0° relief offers increased cutting edge support, particularly advantageous in interrupted cuts and heavy engagement milling. For operations where process reliability matters, these design choices reduce the risk of edge chipping and support consistent surface finish, enabling smoother downstream operations.

Material scope and application advantages

Specified for ISO groups P / K, the insert is suited for a broad range of Stahl grades and many Gusseisen variants. The substrate and chipbreaker geometry are optimised for the thermal and mechanical conditions typical when machining these workpiece groups. As a result, the plate supports both roughing and semi‑finishing strategies where predictable wear behaviour and robust removal rates are required.

Practical integration and handling in the toolline

The rectangular form and standard indexable geometry permit straightforward integration into common milling holders and tool systems. With tolerance class H and the given plate dimensions, mounting is reliable and repeatable, which is essential for reproducible results in batch production. The insert's specifications allow quick tool setup and minimal adjustment cycles, aiding in faster machine changeovers and improved shopfloor efficiency.

Discuss Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Gold inserts with Metav Werkzeuge for tailored process recommendations and availability — contact Metav Werkzeuge by e‑mail or phone for expert advice and order support

Technical data

• SKU: LNHU160712R-L55T-WKP35G-WALTER
• Article: Fräswendeschneidplatte LNHU160712R-L55T WKP35G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Grade: WKP35G
• Chipbreaker: L55T

Core specifications

• Insert size: 16 mm
• Corner radius: 1.2 mm
• Relief angle: 0° (negative)
• Thickness: 07
• Plate form: Rectangular
• Tolerance class: H
• ISO material groups: P / K

Designs and special features

• Coating technology: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Grade type: WKP35G (coated carbide)
• Material suitability: Stahl, Gusseisen
• Chip control: L55T chipbreaker
• Application focus: face and profile milling
• Plate designation: LNHU160712R-L55T

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The LNHU160712R-L55T WKP35G milling insert (Walter Tools) is specified for ISO groups P / K and is suitable for machining Stahl and Gusseisen.

How does the Tiger‑tec Gold coating benefit tool life?
The Tiger‑tec Gold coating on the WKP35G grade enhances wear resistance and reduces flank wear, which extends the service interval of the insert and supports more consistent tool life under production conditions.

What is the purpose of the L55T chipbreaker?
The L55T chipbreaker on this insert promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation, improving surface quality and reducing the risk of chip‑related interruptions during milling.

Can this insert withstand interrupted cuts?
Yes, the negative 0° relief and 1.2 mm corner radius provide strengthened cutting edge support, making the insert well suited to interrupted and heavy engagement milling tasks.

Which insert designation and SKU should be ordered for this geometry?
Order the LNHU160712R-L55T WKP35G insert; the SKU for reference is LNHU160712R-L55T-WKP35G-WALTER and the item is listed under the Tiger‑tec Gold series by Walter Tools.

Protected trademarks and trade names remain the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected designations are cited for explanation only; there is no affiliation between our company and the named manufacturers. The offered article is an original, factory‑new product of the manufacturer.

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