LNMU150812-F57T WKP35S U Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Silver coating and the robust WKP35S grade for stable, high-performance milling in steel and cast iron; the negative 0° geometry and 1.2 mm corner radius ensure secure chip control and long stand time. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask the consultants for application advice.

LNMU150812-F57T WKP35S – Milling insert, Tiger·tec Silver, Walter Tools, for steel and cast iron machining

LNMU150812-F57T WKP35S is a rectangular milling insert designed for medium to heavy-duty milling of steel and cast iron, offering a balance of durability and process security

• Tiger·tec Silver coating for stable cutting
• Suitable for steel and cast iron machining
• Negative 0° rake for robust cutting geometry
• Rectangular insert with 1.2 mm corner radius

Consistent machining performance with advanced coating technology

The combination of the Tiger·tec Silver coating and the WKP35S grade delivers improved wear resistance and consistent edge stability, which translates into longer tool life and fewer indexings in production cycles. This coating technology is optimised for the typical heat and chip-forming behaviour encountered when machining steel (ISO group P) and cast iron (ISO group K), helping to maintain a steady cutting process and reliable component tolerances. The result is reduced machine downtime and more predictable cycle times for repetitive milling operations.

Robust geometry and chip control for secure cutting

A negative 0° rake together with the F57T chipbreaker geometry provides a solid cutting edge that resists chipping under interrupted cuts or heavy engagement. The rectangular form and the 1.2 mm corner radius contribute to improved edge strength and distribute cutting forces evenly across the insert, which supports stable tool life in demanding operations. These geometric choices favour secure chip breaking and consistent surface finish while offering tolerance class M for reproducible insert seating and interchangeability.

Practical benefits for production efficiency and tool management

The insert’s design supports efficient inventory and tool-change strategies: the standardised designation makes it straightforward to identify replacements, and the grade’s balance of wear resistance and toughness reduces consumption in mixed-production environments. The LNMU150812-F57T WKP35S insert is suited to workshops seeking predictable performance when machining steel and cast iron, combining process reliability with manageable tooling costs. Backed by the reputation of Walter Tools, it fits into established tool systems where repeatability and production continuity are priorities.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application recommendations or to discuss suitable cutter systems and toolholders for this Tiger·tec Silver insert

Technical Data

• Article number: LNMU150812-F57T-WKP35S-WALTER
• Designation: LNMU150812-F57T WKP35S
• Product type: Milling insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Size: 15
• Thickness: 08
• Corner radius: 1.2 mm
• Relief angle: 0° (negative)
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Series: Tiger-tec Silver
• Grade: WKP35S
• Chipbreaker: F57T
• Shape: Rectangular
• Material applicability: P / K (steel / cast iron)

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for? This insert is suitable for machining steel and cast iron; the WKP35S grade and Tiger·tec Silver series are optimised for ISO groups P and K.

What are the main geometric advantages of this insert? The negative 0° relief and 1.2 mm corner radius provide a robust cutting edge and reliable chip control under interrupted or heavy cuts.

How does the Tiger·tec Silver coating help in production? The Tiger·tec Silver coating improves wear resistance and edge stability, extending tool life and supporting more consistent cycle times with the LNMU150812-F57T WKP35S insert.

Manufacturer: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany; info@walter-tools.com

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