VCMT160404-MP4 WPP20G WPP20G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Benefit from the combination of Tiger·tec Gold durability, the MP4 chipbreaker’s efficient chip control and the versatile Rhombic 35° geometry for reliable steel turning; order the VCMT160404-MP4 WPP20G directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask their consultants for application support. VCMT160404-MP4 WPP20G — Indexable turning insert, Tiger·tec Gold (Walter Tools) The VCMT160404-MP4 WPP20G is an indexable turning insert optimised for machining steel, combining a coated carbide grade with an MP4 chipbreaker and a 35° rhombic profile for general turning and profiling applications Tiger·tec Gold coating for long tool life Optimised MP4 chipbreaker for steel turning Rhombic 35° geometry for versatile cutting 7° clearance and 0.4 mm nose radius Longer tool life through advanced coating and grade selection The Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WPP20G grade deliver wear resistance and consistent edge stability under the heat and loads typical of steel machining. This coated carbide composition is designed to control flank wear and delay catastrophic edge breakdown, which reduces unplanned tool changes. For production environments, the net effect is fewer interruptions and improved component repeatability, translating into lower unit costs and predictable tool cycles. Better process efficiency with controlled chip formation The MP4 chipbreaker is engineered for reliable chip control when turning steels (ISO group P). By producing short, manageable chips and stable chip flow, the insert reduces time spent clearing swarf and lowers the risk of workpiece damage. Improved surface finish and fewer secondary operations are typical outcomes, so cycle times are often shorter and labour requirements reduced—advantages that directly support productivity targets on the shopfloor. Geometry and edge form that broaden application scope The Rhombic 35° profile combined with a 0.4 mm nose radius and 7° clearance provides a compromise between strength and finish capability: the larger approach angle allows versatile turning and light profile work, while the modest nose radius helps achieve acceptable surface quality without sacrificing edge robustness. The VCMT format ensures compatibility with standard toolholders for fixed and adjustable toolposts, simplifying tool inventory and setup. Predictable performance for consistent production results Engineered for steel turning, this insert emphasises process stability and repeatable performance. The VCMT160404-MP4 form factor and the Tiger·tec Gold technology support stable cutting conditions over extended runtimes, which assists in planning tool replacement intervals and maintaining part tolerances. For users seeking dependable inserts for mixed-turning operations, the combination of coating, chipbreaker and geometry provides a balance of productivity and longevity. For tailored recommendations and rapid supply of Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold inserts, contact Metav Werkzeuge for technical consultation and order handling Technical data SKU: VCMT160404-MP4-WPP20G-WALTER Article: Drehwendeschneidplatte VCMT160404-MP4 WPP20G Walter Tools Type: Indexable turning insert Grade: WPP20G Series: Tiger·tec Gold Manufacturer: Walter Tools Numbers / core technical data Clearance angle: 7° Nose radius: 0.4 mm Shape: Rhombus 35° Size: 16 Thickness code: 04 Tolerance class: M Special features Coating: Tiger·tec Gold Chipbreaker: MP4 Material application: Steel (ISO group P) Geometry designation: VCMT160404-MP4 Coated carbide grade optimised for steel FAQ Which materials is this insert designed for? The VCMT160404-MP4 WPP20G is designed primarily for steel machining, corresponding to ISO group P. What performance benefits does the Tiger·tec Gold grade provide? Tiger·tec Gold enhances wear resistance and edge stability for longer, more predictable tool life on steel with the VCMT160404-MP4 configuration. How does the MP4 chipbreaker influence machining? The MP4 chipbreaker produces short, controlled chips and stable chip flow during turning of steels, improving surface finish and reducing manual chip management. Is this insert compatible with standard toolholders? The VCMT form (VCMT160404-MP4) fits standard VCMT-compatible turning toolholders used for indexable inserts; the insert geometry is industry-standard. Which cutting tasks are best suited to a 0.4 mm nose radius? A 0.4 mm nose radius on this insert balances surface quality and edge strength, making it suitable for general-purpose turning and light profiling where a fine finish is desired. Manufacturer: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany Geschützte Markenzeichen und Warenbezeichnungen liegen im Recht ihrer jeweiligen Eigentümer. Markennamen und geschützte Warenzeichen werden ausschließlich zu Erklärungszwecken genannt. Es besteht keinerlei Verbindung zwischen unserem Unternehmen und den genannten Marken. Es handelt sich bei dem angebotenen Artikel um originale fabrikneue Waren des Herstellers.
VCMT160404-RK4 WKK10S WKK10S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of Tiger‑tec Silver coating for extended tool life, precise rhombic 35° geometry with a 0.4 mm corner radius for reproducible edge condition, and the RK4 chipbreaker for controlled chips during cast iron machining — order the insert via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for cutting data and availability. VCMT160404-RK4 WKK10S Walter Tools — indexable turning insert, Tiger‑tec Silver coating, for cast iron A VCMT160404-RK4 WKK10S indexable turning insert engineered for productive cast iron machining, combining a robust coated carbide grade with a controlled chipbreaker and a compact rhombic 35° form. Tiger‑tec Silver coating for extended tool life Optimised for cast iron (ISO group K) Rhombic 35° form with 0.4 mm corner radius RK4 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation Extend productive cutting time and reduce interventions The combination of the Tiger‑tec Silver coating and a coated carbide grade provides significantly improved resistance against abrasive wear typical for cast iron applications. By reducing flank and crater wear, this insert extends tool life, which in turn reduces changeover frequency and contributes to more predictable cycle times. The insert’s design targets the short, brittle chips produced when machining grey and ductile cast irons, so process stability is improved without sacrificing productivity. For operations where run-time and repeatability matter, the robust coating technology supports continuous production with fewer unplanned interruptions. Achieve consistent chip control and surface quality Built with an RK4 chipbreaker and a rhombic 35° geometry, the insert promotes reliable chip formation and evacuation. The moderate approach angle inherent to the rhombic form balances cutting forces and allows for dependable removal of short cast-iron chips, helping to protect both the workpiece and the tool holder. The 0.4 mm corner radius supports edge strength and contributes to a stable cutting edge that maintains surface finish across extended tool lives. This geometry is particularly advantageous in finishing and semi-finishing passes where repeatable dimensional results and consistent roughness are required. Grade and application focus for dependable cast iron machining The WKK10S grade, part of the Tiger‑tec Silver series, is specifically tuned for ISO group K — cast iron — addressing the abrasive wear and fracturing chip behaviour typical of these materials. The insert’s format and cutting-edge specifications make it a suitable choice for a range of turning tasks from profile turning to shoulder cuts where cast iron is the primary workpiece material. The compact design ensures compatibility with standard VCMT tool holders and enables flexible setup in automated turning centres. Operators and process engineers benefit from a balanced solution that prioritises stability, reproducibility and efficiency in cast-iron production environments. For process-stable cast iron turning with proven Tiger‑tec Silver performance, contact Metav Werkzeuge for availability and cutting parameters — Metav Werkzeuge is ready to assist with application advice and supply. Technical data Article number: VCMT160404-RK4-WKK10S-WALTER Manufacturer: Walter Tools Series: Tiger‑tec Silver Grade: WKK10S Type: Indexable turning insert VCMT160404-RK4 WKK10S Core numerical data Plate size: 16 mm Corner radius: 0.4 mm Relief angle: 7° Plate thickness code: 04 Special features Coating: Tiger‑tec Silver Chipbreaker: RK4 Plate form: Rhombic 35° Material suitability: Cast iron (ISO group K) Tolerance class: M FAQ What materials is this insert designed to machine? This VCMT160404-RK4 WKK10S insert is designed primarily for cast iron (ISO group K) applications, with the WKK10S grade optimised for abrasive wear and short chip formation in casting materials. How does the Tiger‑tec Silver coating benefit production? The Tiger‑tec Silver coating increases resistance to abrasive and thermal wear, extending tool life and helping to maintain consistent cutting performance for longer production runs. What advantage does the RK4 chipbreaker provide? The RK4 chipbreaker ensures controlled chip formation and evacuation when machining cast iron, reducing the risk of entangling chips and improving process stability and surface finish. Is the insert compatible with standard VCMT tool holders? The insert follows the VCMT160404-RK4 designation and is compatible with tool holders that accept the VCMT insert form and Rhombic 35° geometry. What edge preparation and finishing can be expected with a 0.4 mm corner radius? A 0.4 mm corner radius offers enhanced edge strength for semi-finish and finish operations, delivering repeatable dimensional accuracy and a reliable surface condition under stable cutting parameters. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners and are mentioned solely for explanation. There is no affiliation between our company and the named brands. The offered item is an original, brand-new product supplied by the manufacturer.
VCMT160404-RK4 WKK20S WKK20S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of reliable chip control, dedicated cast-iron performance and proven Tiger‑tec Silver coating for consistent productivity; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our technical advisors for machining parameter optimisation. VCMT160404-RK4 WKK20S turning indexable insert — Rhombic 35°, 7° clearance by Walter Tools VCMT160404-RK4 WKK20S is a coated turning insert engineered for economical, high‑quality machining of cast iron components in series production VCMT160404-RK4 WKK20S by Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Silver coating for cast iron Rhombic 35° form with 7° clearance RK4 chipbreaker for short, controlled chips Consistent chip control and machining stability for cast iron The insert delivers stable chip formation through its RK4 chipbreaker, which is optimised for the short, brittle chips typical of cast iron. The chipbreaker profile reduces the risk of clogging and supports uninterrupted cutting, which directly contributes to higher process reliability and fewer tool changes. The WKK20S grade, as part of the Tiger‑tec Silver series, is a coated carbide formulation designed to resist the abrasive wear characteristic of grey and nodular cast irons; this reduces flank wear and extends effective cutting life while maintaining repeatable surface quality. Geometry and edge design that improve edge strength and surface finish Built on a rhombic 35° platform with a 7° clearance angle and a 0.4 mm corner radius, the insert balances cutting edge strength with accessible cutting action. The small corner radius supports fine finishing passes without sacrificing robustness on interrupted cuts, while the positive clearance angle lowers cutting forces and heat generation. For machinists unfamiliar with the terms: the rhombic 35° shape provides a compact insert nose that suits turning operations with controlled feed directions, and the corner radius determines the allowable feed and the achievable surface roughness. Economic benefits and recommended application range The set-up is particularly well suited to medium‑ and high‑volume work on cast iron components where tool life and part consistency matter. The WKK20S grade targets abrasive wear and frequent short chips, offering a good compromise between wear resistance and toughness. As a result, cycle times can be sustained with less frequent intervention, improving overall equipment effectiveness. For users seeking straightforward implementation, the insert’s standard designation ensures compatibility with common turning toolholders, simplifying logistics and tool management. Practical notes on selection and use When selecting cutting parameters, start from conservative speeds for interrupted cuts and increase gradually to exploit the Tiger‑tec Silver coating’s thermal and wear resistance. The RK4 chipbreaker supports tight chip control at conventional feeds; if a heavier roughing cut is planned, adjust feed and depth to keep the chip thickness within recommended ranges. The insert’s execution code and tolerance class indicate production consistency; this benefits applications where reproducibility and minimal sorting are required. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored recommendations on Walter Tools VCMT160404-RK4 WKK20S and to discuss optimal machining parameters for cast iron applications Technical data Article number: VCMT160404-RK4-WKK20S-WALTER Designation: VCMT160404-RK4 Full designation: VCMT160404-RK4 WKK20S Manufacturer: Walter Tools Series: Tiger‑tec Silver Grade: WKK20S Facts Plate size: 16 Corner radius: 0.4 mm Clearance angle: 7° Plate thickness code: 04 Tolerance class: M Special features Chipbreaker: RK4 Plate form: Rhombus 35° Material application: cast iron (K) Execution: T Coating technology: Tiger‑tec Silver FAQ What materials is this insert designed for? The VCMT160404-RK4 WKK20S insert is designed primarily for cast iron machining and its WKK20S grade is optimised for the abrasive wear and short chips typical of those materials. How does the RK4 chipbreaker affect machining? The RK4 chipbreaker produces short, controlled chips that reduce the risk of entanglement and improve process stability when turning cast iron with the VCMT160404-RK4 WKK20S insert. What benefit does the Tiger‑tec Silver coating provide? The Tiger‑tec Silver coating increases wear resistance and thermal stability on coated carbide grades such as WKK20S, helping to extend tool life and maintain surface quality in continuous production. Protected trademarks and trade names remain the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trade names are mentioned solely for explanatory purposes. There is no connection between our company and the named brands. The offered article is an original, factory‑new product of the manufacturer. Manufacturer / Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen
VCMT160404-RM4 WMP20G RM4 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold performance, a proven RM4 chipbreaker, and precise rhombic geometry for efficient stainless steel machining; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for application advice. VCMT160404-RM4 / VCMT160404-RM4 WMP20G / WMP20G — Turning insert for stainless steel · Walter Tools A VCMT160404-RM4 WMP20G turning insert designed for dependable performance in stainless steel machining under medium to robust cutting conditions. Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide grade WMP20G Optimised RM4 chipbreaker for stable chips Rhombic 35° VCMT form with 0.4 mm radius Specifically for stainless steel machining Higher productivity through tailored coating and chip control The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WMP20G grade provides enhanced wear resistance and thermal stability, which translates into longer cutting intervals and fewer tool changes. The RM4 chipbreaker is developed to promote controlled chip formation when machining stainless steel, reducing the risk of built-up edge and improving process stability. These technological choices aim to increase net machining time and reduce overall production cost per component, making the insert suitable for series production and demanding one-off work alike. Geometry that supports consistent surface quality and tool life The rhombic 35° form with a 0.4 mm corner radius and a 7° relief angle delivers a balanced compromise between accessibility and edge strength. This geometry permits close approach to shoulders and fine finishing while maintaining a robust edge for interrupted cuts. The insert’s consistent profile helps produce repeatable surface finishes and makes toolpath planning more predictable—advantages that are particularly valuable when machining tough, work-hardening stainless materials where stability at the cutting edge directly affects component quality. Application-focused benefits for shop-floor integration With its VCMT160404-RM4 designation the insert fits standard toolholders and is straightforward to introduce into existing processes. The coated hardmetal substrate supports higher cutting speeds and contributes to quieter cutting behaviour and reliable edge retention. For operations seeking improved throughput, this insert supports shorter downtime and simplified inventory management due to its broad applicability for stainless steels. If specific cutting data or optimisation help is required, Metav Werkzeuge provides technical consultation to align cutting parameters, workholding and coolant strategy with the chosen grade and chipbreaker. For tailored advice on integrating Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold inserts into production, contact Metav Werkzeuge at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for application recommendations and availability Technical Data Article number: VCMT160404-RM4-WMP20G-WALTER Item name: Drehwendeschneidplatte VCMT160404-RM4 WMP20G Walter Tools Manufacturer: Walter Tools Series: Tiger-tec Gold Core specifications Free angle: 7° Corner radius: 0.4 mm Plate form: Rhombus 35° Plate size: 16 mm Plate thickness: 04 Chipbreaker: RM4 Design & special features Grade: WMP20G (Tiger·tec Gold coating) Substrate: coated cemented carbide Application: suitable for stainless steel machining Execution: T FAQ What materials is this insert best suited for? The VCMT160404-RM4 WMP20G insert is engineered primarily for stainless steel machining and is optimised to manage the work-hardening and heat characteristics of those alloys. How does the RM4 chipbreaker improve machining performance? The RM4 chipbreaker on the VCMT160404-RM4 WMP20G promotes controlled chip formation, which stabilises cutting forces and reduces the tendency for built-up edge when machining stainless steels. Is this insert compatible with standard VCMT toolholders? Yes, the VCMT160404-RM4 geometry is compatible with standard VCMT toolholders, enabling straightforward integration into existing turning setups. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen
VCMT160404-RM4 WMP20S RM4 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of dependable chip control, Tiger·tec Silver coating and precision geometry for consistent turning performance in stainless-steel applications. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact the consultants for tailored machining advice. VCMT160404-RM4 WMP20S turning insert — Tiger·tec Silver grade for stainless steel | Walter Tools The VCMT160404-RM20S WMP20S is a rhombic 35° indexable turning insert designed for reliable machining of stainless steels in medium to robust cutting conditions. Tiger·tec Silver coated carbide grade WMP20S Optimised RM4 chipformer for stable chip control Rhombic 35° geometry with 7° relief angle Suitable for stainless steel turning (ISO M) Stable chip formation and reliable edge life The combination of the Tiger·tec Silver coating and the WMP20S carbide grade promotes stable chip formation when machining stainless steels, a material group prone to built-up edge and high heat generation. The RM4 chipformer is optimised to break and evacuate chips effectively, reducing the risk of entanglement and surface damage. This technical set-up translates into longer in-process edge life and fewer tool changes, supporting a more continuous and predictable production flow for turning operations. Precision geometry for improved surface finish The insert’s rhombic 35° geometry, combined with a 0.4 mm nose radius and a 7° relief angle, is configured to provide a balance between access to tight contours and an even cutting load. These geometry parameters support a consistent surface finish and repeatable dimensional control during finishing passes. The indexable format allows for rapid corner changes, maintaining process reliability without complex regrinding, which is beneficial in job shops and production environments that demand reproducible results. Enhanced productivity and process security Engineered for medium to robust applications, the WMP20S grade in the Tiger·tec Silver series is tailored to the challenges of machining stainless steels under ISO M conditions. The coated carbide substrate offers improved thermal resistance and wear behaviour, which supports higher productivity through longer intervals between insert changes. For manufacturing environments focused on process security and uptime, the insert’s balanced properties help reduce scrap rates and contribute to predictable tool costs over production cycles. For reliable stainless-steel turning, specify the Walter Tools VCMT160404-RM4 WMP20S with Tiger·tec Silver coating and contact Metav Werkzeuge for application advice and procurement assistance. Technical data SKU: VCMT160404-RM4-WMP20S-WALTER Article designation: VCMT160404-RM4 WMP20S Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte (turning insert) Brand: Walter Tools Series: Tiger-tec Silver Core data Size: 16 mm Corner radius: 0.4 mm Relief angle: 7° Thickness code: 04 Special features Coating: Tiger·tec Silver Grade: WMP20S (coated carbide) Chipbreaker: RM4 Geometry: Rhombic 35° Material application: suitable for stainless steels (ISO M) FAQ What materials is this insert suitable for? The VCMT160404-RM4 WMP20S is designed primarily for stainless steels (ISO M) and performs reliably under medium to robust cutting conditions thanks to the WMP20S grade and Tiger·tec Silver coating. How does the RM4 chipbreaker benefit machining? The RM4 chipformer on this turning insert promotes controlled chip breaking and evacuation, improving chip control and reducing the risk of surface damage during stainless-steel turning. What geometry features influence surface finish? The rhombic 35° geometry with a 0.4 mm nose radius and 7° relief angle helps achieve consistent surface quality and dimensional stability during finishing passes. Is this insert suitable for CNC turning centres and automated production? Yes, the indexable design and stable edge behaviour of the VCMT160404-RM4 WMP20S make it well suited to CNC lathes and automated turning applications where repeatability and process security are required. Which brand produces this insert and what does the grade mean? Walter Tools produces this moving-insert solution; the WMP20S grade is a coated carbide formulation within the Tiger·tec Silver family, optimised for the machining characteristics of stainless steels. Manufacturer / Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Protected trademarks and trade designations are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trade designations are mentioned solely for explanatory purposes. There is no connection between our company and the named brands. The offered item is original factory-new goods of the manufacturer.
VCMT160404-RM4 WSM10S RM4 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the Tiger·tec Silver coating and the WSM10S carbide grade together with the RM4 chipbreaker to secure stable cutting performance in demanding turning operations of stainless steel and heat‑resistant alloys; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our technical advisors for application-specific recommendations. VCMT160404-RM4 WSM10S indexable turning insert for stainless steel and superalloys — Walter Tools VCMT160404-RM4 WSM10S is an indexable turning insert engineered for heavy‑duty and high‑temperature turning applications, combining a coated carbide grade with a dedicated chipbreaker and a rhombic 35° geometry for controlled cutting in demanding materials Tiger·tec Silver coated grade WSM10S RM4 chipbreaker for controlled chips Rhombic 35° form with 0.4 mm corner Optimised for stainless steel and superalloys High‑temperature performance for difficult‑to‑machine materials The WSM10S grade, part of the Tiger·tec Silver family, is a coated carbide designed to resist thermal and mechanical wear when machining heat‑sensitive and tough materials. Its formulation supports stable chip formation and maintains a reliable cutting edge under elevated temperatures, which reduces unexpected tool changes and increases process uptime. For shops working with stainless steel or nickel‑based alloys, this means more consistent cycle times and fewer surface defects, while the coating contributes to prolonged tool life and repeatable performance. Geometry that secures surface quality and chip control The insert’s rhombic 35° shape combined with the RM4 chipbreaker and a 0.4 mm corner radius gives a balance between edge strength and finish capability. A clearance angle of 7° and the specified plate thickness ensure stable seating in standard tool holders and reduced vibration during interrupted cuts. The chipbreaker is optimised to break and evacuate swarf efficiently in combination with appropriate cutting data, supporting a reliable surface finish and minimising rework. These geometric choices make the insert suitable for both semi‑finish and finishing passes in production turning. Production efficiency and consistent results on the shop floor As an indexable turning insert, this product is aimed at manufacturers who prioritise repeatability and cost efficiency. The grade’s combination of wear resistance and edge stability reduces the frequency of insert changes and tool adjustments, supporting continuous operation and lower unit costs over long runs. From a process perspective, the insert contributes to higher machining stability and predictable tool life, which simplifies planning for replacement inserts and cutting parameters. Walter Tools’ proven platform and series integration help to ensure fast tool changeovers and consistent results across batches. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored cutting data and to discuss how Walter Tools VCMT160404-RM4 WSM10S can be integrated into existing turning processes Technical data Article number: VCMT160404-RM4-WSM10S-WALTER Designation: VCMT160404-RM4 WSM10S Manufacturer: Walter Tools Series: Tiger·tec Silver Key specifications Clearance angle: 7° Corner radius: 0.4 mm Plate size: 16 mm Plate thickness: 04 Tolerance class: M Geometry: Rhombic 35° Features & application Grade: WSM10S (coated carbide) Chipbreaker: RM4 Material suitability: S / M (superalloys, stainless steel) Application: heavy‑duty and stainless turning Execution: T FAQ What materials is this insert suitable for? The VCMT160404‑RM4 WSM10S is formulated for S and M groups—primarily superalloys and stainless steel—offering heat resistance and edge stability for difficult‑to‑machine alloys. Which geometry benefits finishing operations? The rhombic 35° form with a 0.4 mm corner radius provides a compromise between edge strength and surface finish, making it suitable for semi‑finish and finishing passes. How does the RM4 chipbreaker affect machining? The RM4 chipbreaker promotes consistent chip control and evacuation, reducing the likelihood of built‑up edge and improving surface integrity under appropriate cutting conditions. Is the insert compatible with standard toolholders? The insert’s dimensions and clearance angle are aligned with ISO indexable turning standards, allowing use in common clamping systems for rhombic inserts. What advantage does Tiger·tec Silver bring to production runs? Tiger·tec Silver coating enhances thermal stability and wear resistance, which typically extends tool life and maintains cutting performance in longer production cycles. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and trademarks are used for explanatory purposes only; there is no affiliation between our company and the named brands. The offered item is original, factory‑new goods of the manufacturer.
VCMT160404-RM4 WSM20S RM4 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the insert’s combination of the Tiger·tec Silver coated grade WSM20S, the RM4 chipbreaker and a compact Rhombus 35° geometry to secure stable cutting, reliable chip control and long tool life in demanding stainless and heat‑resistant alloy applications; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or request application advice from our consultants. VCMT160404-RM4 WSM20S indexable turning insert — Rhombus 35°, 0.4 mm nose radius (Walter Tools) VCMT160404-RM4 WSM20S indexable insert for turning applications, designed for machining stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys with emphasis on edge stability and repeatable performance Tiger·tec Silver coated carbide grade WSM20S RM4 chipbreaker for stable chip formation 7° clearance for secure cutting edge geometry Rhombus 35° with 0.4 mm nose radius Consistent edge performance for difficult alloys The VCMT160404-RM4 WSM20S insert is engineered for process reliability when machining tough-to-cut materials. The combination of a coated carbide Tiger·tec Silver grade and a purpose-designed geometry reduces the risk of built-up edge and promotes a predictable wear pattern. This results in fewer unplanned tool changes and steadier component tolerances, which supports higher machine utilisation and a more predictable production rhythm. The Rhombus 35° form and 7° clearance contribute to secure engagement and lower vibration on interrupted cuts, delivering measurable improvements in cycle stability. Coating and grade deliver thermal resilience and edge life The WSM20S coating technology is optimised for heat resistance and abrasion control, particularly in stainless steels and nickel‑base superalloys. The applied surface treatment enhances the substrate’s resistance to thermal softening and flank wear, meaning the cutting edge retains its integrity under elevated temperatures. As a result, the insert sustains cutting conditions that would otherwise accelerate flank wear, enabling longer tool life per index and improved economy across long production runs. The RM4 chipbreaker further supports controlled chip evacuation, reducing rework risk and improving surface finish consistency. Geometry and chip control for reliable turning The Rhombus 35° platform with a 0.4 mm nose radius provides a balance between edge strength and fine surface generation, making it suitable for both semi‑finishing and finishing passes in demanding material groups. The RM4 chipbreaker is tuned to produce short, manageable chips on stainless steels and heat‑resistant alloys, lowering the chance of chip entanglement and minimising secondary damage to the workpiece. Together, the grade, coating and geometry create a solution that reduces process variance and supports predictable machining outcomes, which is particularly valuable for batch production and high‑mix environments. For tailored application advice, availability checks or to discuss cutting trials for Walter Tools inserts, contact Metav Werkzeuge—email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for fast, factory‑oriented support Technical Data Article number: VCMT160404-RM4-WSM20S-WALTER Designation: VCMT160404-RM4 WSM20S Product type: Indexable turning insert Series: Tiger·tec Silver Grade: WSM20S Facts Inscribed circle: 16 mm Thickness: 4 mm Nose radius: 0.4 mm Clearance angle: 7° Tolerance class: M Special features Shape: Rhombus 35° Chipbreaker: RM4 Coating: Tiger·tec Silver (coated carbide) Execution: T Suitable for: stainless steels (M), superalloys and titanium (S) FAQ What materials is this insert best suited for? The VCMT160404-RM4 WSM20S insert is optimised for stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys (ISO groups M and S), where thermal resilience and stable chip control are required. How does the RM4 chipbreaker affect machining? The RM4 chipbreaker on this Walter Tools insert produces controlled, short chips that improve evacuation and reduce the risk of entanglement, helping to maintain surface quality. Can this insert be used for finishing passes? Yes, with its 0.4 mm nose radius and Rhombus 35° geometry the insert supports both semi‑finishing and finishing operations while keeping edge strength adequate for interrupted cuts. What benefits does the Tiger·tec Silver coating provide? The Tiger·tec Silver coating on the WSM20S grade enhances thermal and abrasive resistance, extending edge life and promoting consistent cutting performance in demanding alloys. Which tool holders are compatible with this designation? Standard tool holders accepting VCMT‑style inserts are compatible; confirm seat and clamping type with the intended holder to ensure correct fit for VCMT160404-RM4 WSM20S Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners and are mentioned for explanatory purposes only. There is no affiliation between our company and the mentioned brands. The offered item is an original, factory‑new product of the stated manufacturer.
VCMT160404-RM4 WSM30S RM4 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Silver coating and the RM4 chipbreaker for reliable machining of stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys; the robust rhombic geometry and controlled corner radius ensure consistent edge life and surface finish. Order the VCMT160404‑RM4 WSM30S inserts directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for application advice. VCMT160404-RM4 VCMT160404-RM4 WSM30S indexable turning insert for stainless steels and superalloys — Walter Tools VCMT160404-RM4 WSM30S is an indexable turning insert engineered for demanding turning of stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys, combining a coated‑carbide grade with a precision chipbreaker and rhombic 35° geometry Coated carbide grade WSM30S, Tiger·tec Silver Optimised chip control with RM4 chipbreaker Rhombic 35° geometry, 7° relief angle Corner radius 0.4 mm for consistent edge strength Consistent performance on stainless steels and superalloys The combination of the Tiger·tec Silver technology and the WSM30S coated‑carbide grade targets the specific demands of ISO groups M and S. Where stainless steels tend to work‑harden and superalloys generate heat at the cutting zone, this grade provides improved heat resistance and a stable cutting edge. As a result, cycle times can be kept steady and tool changes reduced, supporting a more predictable production rhythm and fewer unplanned stoppages. The insert’s engineered wear behaviour aids in preserving dimensional accuracy over longer runs. Geometry and chip control that protect productivity Geometry plays a decisive role in turning. The rhombic 35° shape with 7° relief offers a versatile cutting angle suited to many external turning operations, while the RM4 chipbreaker is designed to produce short, controlled chips in difficult‑to‑cut materials. This leads to safer chip evacuation, reduced risk of built‑up edge and improved surface quality. The corner radius 0.4 mm balances edge strength and finish—large enough to withstand intermittent cuts yet fine enough to maintain consistent part tolerances and surface integrity. Integration into machining processes and handling benefits With tolerance class M and a straightforward form factor, the insert integrates easily into standard toolholders for indexable turning, supporting reproducible set‑ups and quick index changes. The coated‑carbide construction lowers thermal load on the cutting edge, contributing to longer tool life and fewer insert swaps, which in turn reduces handling time and keeps operator intervention minimal. For adaptations to specific fixtures or cutting data, Metav Werkzeuge offers application support and can recommend cutting parameters to match production goals. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application advice and swift supply of Walter Tools VCMT160404‑RM4 WSM30S indexable inserts — eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com | Tel: +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: VCMT160404-RM4-WSM30S-WALTER Designation: VCMT160404-RM4 WSM30S Brand: Walter Tools Facts Insert size: 16 Plate thickness: 04 Relief angle: 7° Corner radius: 0.4 mm Shape: Rhombic 35° Tolerance class: M Special features Series: Tiger·tec Silver Grade: WSM30S (coated carbide) Chipbreaker: RM4 Material suitability: S / M (superalloys/titanium, stainless steels) Product type: indexable turning insert FAQ Which materials is this insert best suited for? The VCMT160404‑RM4 WSM30S grade is designed primarily for stainless steels (ISO group M) and heat‑resistant superalloys and titanium (ISO group S), providing improved thermal resistance and edge stability for these challenging materials. What advantage does the RM4 chipbreaker offer? The RM4 chipbreaker controls chip form in long‑chip prone materials, producing manageable chips that protect the cutting zone and help to maintain consistent surface quality during turning with the VCMT160404‑RM4 WSM30S insert. How does the Tiger·tec Silver coating impact tool life? The Tiger·tec Silver coating enhances heat resistance and reduces friction at the tool‑workpiece interface, which supports longer cutting edge life and more stable performance in continuous production environments when using this insert. What aspects of geometry improve surface finish and edge life? The rhombic 35° geometry together with a 7° relief and 0.4 mm corner radius provides a balance between cutting forces and edge robustness, resulting in repeatable part tolerances and reliable surface finish under varied cutting conditions. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and registered trademarks are mentioned for explanatory purposes only. There is no affiliation between Metav Werkzeuge and the brands referenced. The offered article is an original, factory‑new product from the manufacturer.
VCMT160404-RP4 WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating, an RP4 chipbreaker and a compact rhombic 35° geometry to achieve stable chip control and consistent results in steel turning; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the technical team for application-specific recommendations. VCMT160404-RP4 WPP10G Turning Insert — Walter Tools for steel machining with Tiger·tec Gold coating VCMT160404-RP4 WPP10G is a coated turning insert designed for versatile steel machining applications, offering a balanced combination of wear resistance and toughness for reliable production performance Tiger·tec Gold coating for extended tool life Optimised RP4 chipbreaker for steady chip control Rhombic 35° geometry for versatile turning 7° clearance angle with 0.4 mm corner radius Consistent performance for steel turning operations The insert is engineered to deliver repeatable results when machining a broad range of steels. The Tiger·tec Gold coating provides enhanced resistance to abrasive wear while maintaining edge toughness; this combination helps to reduce flank wear and extend tool life under typical steel cutting temperatures. The grade WPP10G is formulated for general steel applications (ISO group P) and balances tenaciousness and hardness to cope with mixed operational demands. For production environments seeking predictability, the insert’s geometry supports stable cutting conditions and consistent dimensional accuracy. Improved chip control and secure cutting edge Chip management influences process reliability; the RP4 chipbreaker is tailored to form short, controllable chips in a wide range of feed and speed conditions. Combined with a 0.4 mm corner radius and a 7° clearance angle, the insert reduces the risk of built-up edge and vibration, which in turn improves surface finish and tool life. The rhombic 35° shape allows flexible toolholder approaches and supports axial and radial cuts, making the insert suitable for finishing and medium turning where controlled chip flow and protected cutting edges matter. Economic machining through durability and versatility Using a coated grade that is optimised for steel reduces tool change frequency and machine downtime. The WPP10G grade, part of the Tiger·tec Gold series, is designed to offer a compromise between wear resistance and toughness, which means fewer interruptions for insert replacement and steadier production throughput. For shops processing mixed batches of unalloyed and alloyed steels, the insert’s balanced properties deliver a reliable cost-per-cut advantage without sacrificing surface quality or repeatability. Choosing the right insert for the application When selecting an indexable insert, match the insert geometry and grade to the workpiece and machining strategy: the VCMT160404-RP4 WPP10G suits general steel turning, especially where a combination of longevity and toughness is required. The rhombic 35° form offers flexibility in approach angles, while the 0.4 mm corner radius is suited to light to medium finishing passes. If higher feeds or roughing cuts are planned, consider complementary grades or larger corner radii; for fine finishing, maintain stable cutting parameters to exploit the coating’s benefits and achieve improved surface quality. Contact Metav Werkzeuge to discuss specifying the VCMT160404-RP4 WPP10G with Tiger·tec Gold for steel turning applications — technical consultants are available via eMail at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone at +49 2822 7131930 Technical data SKU: VCMT160404-RP4-WPP10G-WALTER Item designation: VCMT160404-RP4 WPP10G Product type: Turning insert (indexable) Facts Size: 16 mm Plate thickness: 4.0 mm Clearance angle: 7° Corner radius: 0.4 mm Special features Grade: WPP10G (Tiger·tec Gold technology) Chipbreaker: RP4 Plate form: Rhombic 35° Series: Tiger-tec Gold Tolerance class: M Execution: T Application group: P (steel) Base designation: VCMT160404-RP4 FAQ What materials is this insert intended for? The VCMT160404-RP4 WPP10G is designed primarily for machining steel (ISO group P) and is formulated to handle typical heat and chip formation encountered when turning unalloyed and alloyed steels. Which grade and coating does the insert use? The insert uses the WPP10G grade with Tiger·tec Gold coating, offering a balance of wear resistance and toughness suitable for general steel turning. How does the RP4 chipbreaker affect machining? The RP4 chipbreaker promotes controlled chip formation and safe chip evacuation, reducing the likelihood of entanglement and helping to maintain consistent surface finish during production. Hersteller: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany Die Walter AG (brand: Walter Tools) gehört zu den weltweit führenden Herstellern von Präzisionswerkzeugen für die Metallbearbeitung und ist Teil des Sandvik-Konzerns. Geschützte Markenzeichen und Warenbezeichnungen liegen im Recht ihrer jeweiligen Eigentümer. Markennamen und geschützte Warenzeichen werden ausschließlich zu Erklärungszwecken genannt. Es besteht keinerlei Verbindung zwischen unserem Unternehmen und den genannten Marken. Es handelt sich bei dem angebotenen Artikel um originale fabrikneue Waren des Herstellers.
VCMT160404-RP4 WPP20G RP4 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating, a controlled RP4 chipbreaker and a compact rhombic geometry for consistent turning of steel components; these attributes deliver predictable tool life and efficient machining. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application-specific recommendations. VCMT160404-RP4 WPP20G indexable turning insert by Walter Tools — Tiger‑tec Gold, RP4 chipbreaker The VCMT160404-RP4 WPP20G is a coated indexable turning insert designed for general steel turning, offering stable chip formation and extended tool life in medium to demanding operations. Tiger‑tec Gold coated carbide for long life RP4 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation Rhombic 35° shape for versatile turning 7° clearance angle with 0.4 mm corner radius Consistent process security and extended tool life The combination of a Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the WPP20G grade provides high wear resistance and thermal stability specifically engineered for steel machining. Coated carbide means a hard, wear-resistant surface applied to a robust carbide substrate; this reduces flank wear and extends usable life under typical turning loads. The result is predictable performance and fewer tool changes, which supports higher machine utilisation and lower unit costs. Emphasis is on measurable benefits: improved cutting-edge life and consistent surface quality on turned components. Controlled chip formation for safer, faster turning The RP4 chipbreaker is engineered to produce short, manageable chips when cutting steels; this improves swarf control and reduces the risk of entanglement on the workpiece or tool. Combined with the rhombic 35° geometry and a 0.4 mm corner radius, the insert balances cutting strength with the ability to achieve fine contours and controlled finishes. A 7° clearance angle helps prevent rubbing while allowing positive engagement, which together reduces cutting forces and supports stable cutting at a range of feeds and depths of cut. Straightforward integration and reliable repeatability The insert follows the familiar ISO designation system (VCMT160404-RP4) and tolerance class M, enabling straightforward toolholder compatibility and repeatable set-ups across machines. The standardised form factor simplifies stocking and replacement, while the coated grade’s focus on steel ensures consistent behaviour from batch to batch. These factors reduce set-up time and increase uptime, delivering a rational cost-benefit through predictable tool life and fewer process interruptions. Suitable applications and machining guidance Engineered for the ISO group P (steel), this insert is suitable for unalloyed and alloyed steels in general turning tasks, from roughing to medium finishing, depending on cutting data. The combination of Tiger‑tec Gold and the RP4 chipbreaker makes the insert particularly useful where good surface quality and stable chip control are required. For specific cutting speeds and feeds, or for machining in mixed material shops, consult Metav Werkzeuge’s technical advisors to match cutting parameters to production goals and machine capabilities. For tailored machining advice or to secure the Walter Tools VCMT160404-RP4 insert with Tiger‑tec Gold technology, contact Metav Werkzeuge today via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or phone +49 2822 7131930; our consultants provide practical support and rapid supply Technical data SKU: VCMT160404-RP4-WPP20G-WALTER Product: Indexable turning insert (VCMT160404-RP4 WPP20G) Manufacturer: Walter Tools Designation without grade: VCMT160404-RP4 Facts Grade / coating: WPP20G (Tiger‑tec Gold) Applicable material group: P (steel) Clearance angle: 7° Corner radius: 0.4 mm Plate form: Rhombus 35° Inscribed circle / size: 16 Thickness code: 04 Chipbreaker: RP4 Tolerance class: M Special features Coated cemented carbide grade Series: Tiger‑tec Gold Execution: T Suitable for steel machining ISO designation: VCMT160404-RP4 WPP20G FAQ What workpiece materials is this insert intended for? The Walter Tools VCMT160404-RP4 WPP20G insert is designed primarily for the ISO P group, i.e. unalloyed and alloyed steel, offering optimised wear behaviour for common turning tasks. How does the RP4 chipbreaker affect productivity? The RP4 chipbreaker produces short, controllable chips which simplify swarf management and enable safer, more efficient machining cycles with fewer interruptions for chip clearing. Can this insert be used for finishing operations? Yes, with a 0.4 mm corner radius and the rhombic 35° geometry the insert can achieve good surface quality in medium to light finishing passes on steel. Is the VCMT160404-RP4 format compatible with standard toolholders? The ISO designation VCMT160404-RP4 follows common industry dimensions, so the insert is compatible with holders designed for the VCMT form factor and appropriate tolerance class M. What are the main advantages of the Tiger‑tec Gold coating? Tiger‑tec Gold increases thermal stability and wear resistance on the cutting edge, resulting in longer tool life and more consistent component quality when machining steels. Walter Tools – Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen, Germany; Manufacturer: Walter Tools Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners and are mentioned solely for explanation. There is no affiliation between Metav Werkzeuge and the trademark owners. The offered item is an original, factory-new product of the manufacturer.
VCMT160404-RP4 WPP30G WPP30G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WPP30G grade for extended tool life together with the RP4 chipbreaker for stable chip control; the rhombic 35° form and 0.4 mm corner radius deliver consistent surface finish and repeatable performance. Order the inserts via Metav Werkzeuge or request application advice from our consultants for an optimised production result. VCMT160404-RP4 WPP30G — Turning indexable insert, Tiger·tec Gold coating, RP4 chipbreaker | Walter Tools The VCMT160404-RP4 WPP30G is a rhombic 35° turning insert designed for ISO P applications, offering a coated-carbide grade for robust steel machining with a 0.4 mm corner radius. Tiger·tec Gold coating for longer life Optimised for steel machining (ISO P) RP4 chipbreaker for controlled chips Rhombic 35° form, 0.4 mm corner radius Improved uptime through advanced coating and grade The combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WPP30G grade provides a marked improvement in wear resistance and thermal stability during turning of steel. The coated-carbide substrate resists abrasion and edge degradation, which reduces the frequency of tool changes and thus contributes to higher machine uptime. In serial production environments this translates into fewer interruptions and more predictable process windows, supporting cost-efficient machining and consistent part quality. Consistent surface quality thanks to precise geometry The insert’s rhombic 35° geometry, 7° clearance angle and 0.4 mm corner radius are tailored to deliver stable cutting engagement and predictable chip flow. The moderate corner radius supports good surface finish while maintaining cutting-edge strength; the RP4 chipbreaker helps to form short, controllable chips in typical steel operations. Tolerance class M ensures interchangeability across toolholders and repeatable results in batch production. Practical advantages for tool management and process security Designed in the widely used VCMT format, the insert simplifies inventory and toolholder compatibility, easing logistics and tool change procedures. The RP4 chipbreaker and the coating’s thermal resilience reduce unexpected tool wear and improve process security. For production planners and toolroom managers, this means fewer emergency replacements and improved machining consistency, making the insert a pragmatic choice for demanding turning tasks in steel. For tailored tooling recommendations or to secure a supply of Walter Tools VCMT160404-RP4 WPP30G turning inserts, contact Metav Werkzeuge for technical advice and quick processing at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 Technical data SKU: VCMT160404-RP4-WPP30G-WALTER Model designation: VCMT160404-RP4 WPP30G Product type: Turning indexable insert Manufacturer: Walter Tools Facts Plate size: 16 mm Plate thickness: 04 Clearance angle: 7° Corner radius: 0.4 mm Plate form: Rhombus 35° Tolerance class: M Special features Coating: Tiger·tec Gold Grade: WPP30G Chipbreaker: RP4 Substrate: Coated carbide Material group: ISO P (steel) Series: Tiger-tec Gold FAQ Which materials is this insert suitable for? The VCMT160404-RP4 WPP30G from Walter Tools is specified for ISO P applications and is suitable for machining unalloyed and alloyed steel. What does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide? The Tiger·tec Gold coating increases wear resistance and thermal stability, improving tool life and maintaining cutting-edge integrity under typical turning conditions. How does the RP4 chipbreaker affect machining? The RP4 chipbreaker promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation, reducing the risk of built-up edge and improving surface quality in standard turning operations. What are the key geometry specifications of the insert? Key geometry data: rhombic 35° plate form, 16 mm size, 0.4 mm corner radius, and a 7° clearance angle—designed for balanced strength and finish. Is the VCMT format compatible with standard toolholders? Yes, the VCMT format is a standard insert shape and is compatible with corresponding toolholders, simplifying integration into existing tooling systems. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names are used for explanatory purposes only and indicate no affiliation with our company. The offered item is original and supplied as factory-new goods.
VCMT160406-RP4 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of long tool life, reliable chip control, and precise geometry for efficient steel turning operations; order the insert via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice. VCMT160406-RP4 WPP10G turning indexable insert by Walter Tools — RP4 chipbreaker, Tiger·tec Gold coating VCMT160406-RP4 WPP10G is an indexable turning insert designed for versatile steel machining in general turning applications Tiger·tec Gold coating for long tool life RP4 chipbreaker for stable chip control Rhombic 35° geometry for versatile turning 7° relief and 0.6 mm corner radius Improved process security and performance for steel turning The VCMT160406-RP4 WPP10G insert combines a Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide substrate with the RP4 chipbreaker to deliver consistent cutting performance when machining steels. The coated carbide composition provides wear resistance under the thermal and mechanical loads typical for steel (material group P per ISO 513), while the Tiger·tec Gold technology enhances edge stability. The RP4 chipbreaker is engineered to control chip formation and evacuation, reducing the risk of entanglement and improving surface finish. By pairing a rhombic 35° geometry with a moderate 0.6 mm corner radius, the insert balances strength and accessibility for light to medium turning, helping maintain predictable tool life and repeatable results. Practical benefits on the shop floor: handling, seating and tolerance Designed for straightforward handling in standard toolholders, this indexable insert features a compact footprint (size 16, thickness 04) and a 7° relief angle that eases entry into the cut while protecting the cutting edge. The tolerance class M supports consistent seating and interchangeability in production setups, which reduces set-up time and minimises the need for repeated adjustments. As an exchangeable insert, it removes the downtime associated with regrinding and enables quick replacement to restore cutting performance. These characteristics translate into improved machine uptime and repeatable component quality for batch and continuous production runs. Application guidance and compatibility for efficient selection The insert is primarily intended for machining steel and related alloyed grades, as specified by its material designation. The combination of the RP4 chipbreaker and Tiger·tec Gold coating suits common turning tasks where controlled chip flow and edge robustness are required. When selecting cutting parameters, consider the workpiece material grade and machine rigidity: the geometry supports moderate depths of cut and feeds typical for finishing to medium-roughing operations. For customers less familiar with chipbreaker classes, RP4 denotes a medium-capacity chip control design that prioritises stable evacuation and consistent surface quality; this makes the insert a pragmatic choice across a broad range of steel components. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application advice on the VCMT160406-RP4 WPP10G insert and to discuss suitable toolholder pairings and cutting parameters Technical data Article number: VCMT160406-RP4-WPP10G-WALTER SKU: VCMT160406-RP4-WPP10G-WALTER Item name: Drehwendeschneidplatte / turning indexable insert Manufacturer: Walter Tools Grade / Sort: WPP10G Facts Series: Tiger·tec Gold Chipbreaker: RP4 Geometry: Rhombic 35° Relief angle: 7° Corner radius: 0.6 mm Plate size: 16 Plate thickness: 04 ISO designation: VCMT160406-RP4 WPP10G Tolerance class: M Material group (suitable for): Steel (P) Special features Coated carbide grade (Tiger·tec Gold) Designed for controlled chip formation in steel Exchangeable insert for quick replacement Stable cutting edge for consistent surface quality FAQ What materials is this insert suitable for? The VCMT160406-RP4 WPP10G insert is specified for the steel material group (P per ISO 513) and is optimised for typical steel turning tasks. What does the RP4 chipbreaker provide? The RP4 chipbreaker is designed to manage chip formation and evacuation, promoting stable chips and improved surface finish during machining with the WPP10G grade. Can this insert be used for finishing and roughing? With its rhombic 35° geometry and 0.6 mm corner radius, this turning insert suits light to medium finishing and medium-roughing operations when paired with appropriate cutting data. Is the insert resharpenable? This indexable insert is intended as a replaceable cutting element; the VCMT160406-RP4 WPP10G is exchanged in the seat rather than reconditioned by resharpening. What is the ISO designation and SKU for ordering? The ISO designation is VCMT160406-RP4 WPP10G and the SKU/article number is VCMT160406-RP4-WPP10G-WALTER. Manufacturer / Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen, Germany Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and registered trademarks are mentioned for explanation only. There is no affiliation between our company and the named brands. The offered item is an original, factory-new product of the manufacturer.
VCMT160406-RP4 WPP20G WPP20G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating and an RP4 chipbreaker for extended tool life and consistent chip control; the rhombic 35° geometry with a 0.6 mm corner radius provides stable cutting and precise finishes in Stahl turning. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for cutting data and application advice. VCMT160406-RP4 WPP20G indexable turning insert for Stahl — Walter Tools, Tiger·tec Gold, RP4 VCMT160406-RP4 WPP20G is a high-performance indexable turning insert designed for efficient machining of Stahl under demanding production conditions Tiger·tec Gold coating for long tool life RP4 chipbreaker for stable chip control 7° clearance angle for secure cutting edge Rhombic 35° shape with 0.6 mm corner radius Increased productivity through advanced coating and chip control The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the RP4 chipbreaker delivers measurable improvements in process efficiency. The coated carbide substrate reduces flank wear and extends cutting time between changes, resulting in fewer tool interruptions and a higher overall output. The RP4 chipbreaker is engineered for consistent, short chip formation when machining Stahl, which lowers the risk of rework and simplifies chip handling. These technical choices translate directly into reduced cycle times and improved cost-efficiency on batch and continuous turning operations. Predictable results for modern Stahl applications Optimised specifically for the ISO group P, this insert supports a wide range of Stahl grades, including both unalloyed and alloyed steels. The WPP20G grade offers a balanced combination of toughness and wear resistance suited to typical temperature and chip-formation conditions encountered when turning Stahl. As a result, the insert provides repeatable surface finishes and stable tool life across variable production setups. The medium tolerance class (M) further ensures reliable seating and interchangeability in toolholders that accept this designation. Geometry and tolerances that enhance process stability The rhombic 35° form and the 0.6 mm corner radius offer a controlled engagement angle, supporting both general finishing and light medium-depth turning. The 7° clearance angle reduces rubbing at the flank while maintaining a secure cutting edge under moderate radial and axial loads. The designation VCMT160406-RP4 combines the insert geometry and chipbreaker in a compact format that is easy to integrate into standard turning toolholders. This geometry choice supports consistent dimensional results and helps to maintain surface integrity when machining complex contours. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored cutting data and application support for Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold inserts — eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com | Phone: +49 2822 7131930 Technical data SKU: VCMT160406-RP4-WPP20G-WALTER Designation: VCMT160406-RP4 WPP20G Product type: Indexable turning insert Manufacturer: Walter Tools Series: Tiger·tec Gold Grade: WPP20G Geometry: Rhombic 35° Chipbreaker: RP4 Tolerance class: M Execution: T Numbers / Core technical data Plate size: 16 Plate thickness: 04 Corner radius: 0,6 Clearance angle: 7° Shape angle: 35° Special features Coating technology: Tiger·tec Gold Substrate: Coated carbide Material suitability: Stahl (ISO group P) Chip control: RP4 chipbreaker Application focus: Turning, finishing to medium cutting depths Series information: Tiger·tec Gold — WPP20G grade FAQ Which materials is this insert intended for? The VCMT160406-RP4 WPP20G insert by Walter Tools is designed primarily for Stahl (ISO group P), covering unalloyed and alloyed steels. How does the Tiger·tec Gold coating affect tool life? The Tiger·tec Gold coating on this Walter Tools insert improves wear resistance and thermal stability, extending tool life and reducing the frequency of index changes in continuous turning operations. What benefits does the RP4 chipbreaker provide? The RP4 chipbreaker ensures stable, controllable chip formation when machining Stahl, improving surface finish and easing chip evacuation in production environments. Which geometries are best suited to the 0.6 mm corner radius? A 0.6 mm corner radius on the VCMT160406-RP4 insert is well suited to finishing and light-medium turning tasks where a balance of edge strength and surface quality is required. What does the tolerance class M signify for fit and interchangeability? Tolerance class M indicates medium dimensional tolerance for the insert seat, providing reliable repeatability and interchangeability in compatible toolholders. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and registered trademarks are mentioned for explanatory purposes only and do not imply any affiliation between Metav Werkzeuge and the trademark owners. The offered item is an original, factory-new product from Walter Tools.
VCMT160408-FM4 WMP20G Tiger-tec Gold Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the WMP20G grade for secure chip formation and extended tool life; the FM4 chipbreaker and rhombic geometry deliver consistent surface finish and process stability. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice. VCMT160408-FM4 WMP20G — Turning insert VCMT160408-FM4 WMP20G for rostfreier Stahl — Walter Tools VCMT160408-FM4 WMP20G is a coated turning insert engineered for medium to robust machining of rostfreier Stahl, combining Tiger‑tec Gold technology with an FM4 chipbreaker and a 7° clearance angle. Positive cutting-edge stability with Tiger‑tec Gold Optimised chip control FM4 geometry Rhombic 35° shape for versatile turning 0.8 mm nose radius for consistent surface finish Faster, more reliable machining of rostfreier Stahl The VCMT160408-FM4 WMP20G insert uses Tiger‑tec Gold coating on a coated carbide substrate to resist thermal and abrasive wear during challenging stainless‑steel operations. The WMP20G grade is tailored for rostfreier Stahl, where workpiece toughness and heat generation demand a stable cutting edge. As a result, cycle times are controlled and the need for frequent tool changes is reduced, which improves overall shop productivity. The combination of coating and grade supports predictable performance even under interrupted cuts, reducing scrap and rework. Stable chip formation and extended tool life Equipped with the FM4 chipbreaker, this insert provides chip control that prevents long, stringy chips and supports continuous, safe machining. The chipbreaker geometry encourages segmented chip flow and reduces heat concentration at the cutting edge, which contributes to longer tool life and consistent surface quality. For production environments with mixed batch sizes, this stability translates into fewer stoppages, reduced tool inventory turnover and improved process reproducibility. Geometry that balances versatility and finish The rhombic 35° form with a 0.8 mm nose radius and a 7° clearance angle enables a balance between robustness and finish capability. The acute approach angle supports lower cutting forces for fine finishing, while the nose radius helps achieve consistent surface results on complex contours. Its VCMT format and moderate plate size make it suitable for a wide range of standard toolholders, allowing fast changeover and flexible use across turning operations. Practical selection and machining advice This insert is intended for medium to robust turning operations in rostfreier Stahl where both durability and surface integrity matter. Selection of cutting parameters should favour moderate feed rates to match the 0.8 mm nose radius and to exploit the FM4 chip control. For specific machining data, toolholder compatibility or to verify suitability for a particular stainless‑steel grade, consult Metav Werkzeuge’s application specialists who can recommend cutting speeds, feeds and depth of cut to optimise process security and economy. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application support and current availability of Walter Tools inserts; phone +49 2822 7131930 or eMail info@metav-werkzeuge.com Technical data Article number: VCMT160408-FM4-WMP20G-WALTER Designation: VCMT160408-FM4 WMP20G Manufacturer: Walter Tools Product type: Turning insert (drehwendeschneidplatte) Series: Tiger‑tec Gold Grade: WMP20G Chipbreaker: FM4 Facts Clearance angle: 7° Corner radius: 0.8 mm Plate size: 16 mm Thickness code: 04 Special features Coated carbide (beschichtetes Hartmetall) Suitable for rostfreier Stahl Rhombic 35° plate form FM4 chipbreaker for optimised chip control Format: VCMT FAQ Is this insert suitable for machining stainless steels? Yes. The VCMT160408-FM4 WMP20G insert is designed specifically for rostfreier Stahl and supports secure chip formation and stable cutting under the typical conditions of stainless‑steel turning. What applications suit this insert best? Medium to robust turning operations where a balance of tool life and surface quality is required; the FM4 chipbreaker and 0.8 mm nose radius make it appropriate for both semi‑finishing and finishing passes on rostfreier Stahl. Which toolholders are compatible with this insert format? The VCMT form fits standard VCMT‑type turning toolholders; compatibility should be confirmed with the holder specifications and the intended cutting parameters for safe clamping and correct shear geometry. How does the chipbreaker influence machining performance? The FM4 chipbreaker directs chip flow to reduce heat concentration and avoid long, entangling chips, resulting in more consistent machining, improved safety and reduced downtime for chip clearing. Does the Tiger‑tec Gold technology improve wear resistance? Yes. Tiger‑tec Gold coating enhances thermal and abrasive resistance of the coated carbide substrate, contributing to longer tool life and stable cutting-edge behaviour in demanding rostfreier Stahl operations. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany Geschützte Markenzeichen und Warenbezeichnungen liegen im Recht ihrer jeweiligen Eigentümer. Markennamen und geschützte Warenzeichen werden ausschließlich zu Erklärungszwecken genannt. Es besteht keinerlei Verbindung zwischen unserem Unternehmen und den genannten Marken. Es handelt sich bei dem angebotenen Artikel um originale fabrikneue Waren des Herstellers.
VCMT160408-FM4 WMP20S WMP20S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of Tiger‑tec Silver coating for improved edge stability, the FM4 chipbreaker for secure chip control and the compact 35° rhombic geometry for precise turning of rostfreier Stahl; order the VCMT160408-FM4 WMP20S directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for application advice. VCMT160408-FM4 WMP20S rhombic 35° indexable turning insert for rostfreier Stahl — Walter Tools The VCMT160408-FM20S WMP20S insert is a rhombic 35° indexable turning insert intended for medium to robust machining of rostfreier Stahl, combining a wear-resistant coat with an FM4 chipbreaker for controlled swarf evacuation. Tiger‑tec Silver coating for edge stability FM4 chipbreaker for predictable chip formation Rhombic 35° form for versatile turning operations 0.8 mm corner radius for reliable surface finish High-performance grade optimised for rostfreier Stahl The insert uses the WMP20S grade from the Tiger‑tec Silver family, a coated carbide designed to handle the toughness and work-hardening tendency of rostfreier Stahl. The coating supports a stable cutting edge and reduces built-up edge formation, which directly improves process reliability and extends productive tool life. For workshops that require repeatable results, the combination of grade and coating translates into fewer tool changes and a steadier surface quality during medium to heavy-duty turning operations. Geometry and edge preparation for consistent finishes The 35° rhombic form and the 0.8 mm corner radius produce a controlled contact profile on the workpiece, helping to maintain dimensional accuracy and surface integrity in interrupted or continuous cuts. The 7° relief angle reduces rubbing while maintaining sufficient support for the cutting edge, so machining parameters can be prioritised for material removal rate without sacrificing finish. These geometric choices make the insert suitable for profiling, light turning and semi-finishing where consistent results matter. Chip control and process security under demanding conditions An optimised FM4 chipbreaker provides dependable swarf control when turning rostfreier Stahl, helping to avoid tangling and to maintain stable cutting forces. The secure chip formation supported by the chipbreaker reduces heat concentration at the cutting edge and lowers the risk of built-up edge, which in turn supports repeatable component tolerances and less rework. This technical advantage is especially beneficial where cycle-time consistency and machine uptime are key performance indicators. Practical application guidance and selection tips When pairing the insert with the correct toolholder and cutting data, the insert’s coated grade and chip geometry facilitate higher cutting speeds than uncoated grades while keeping tool wear predictable. For challenging rostfreier Stahl alloys, moderate feeds combined with stable clamping and effective coolant strategy will exploit the strengths of the WMP20S grade. For tailored recommendations on cutting parameters or toolholder selection, Metav Werkzeuge’s consultants can provide data-driven suggestions and application support. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for detailed cutting data, availability and tailored application advice for the Walter Tools VCMT160408-FM4 WMP20S with Tiger‑tec Silver coating Technical data SKU: VCMT160408-FM20S-WALTER Designation: VCMT160408-FM4 WMP20S Manufacturer: Walter Tools Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte Series: Tiger‑tec Silver Grade: WMP20S Shape: Rhombic 35° Chipbreaker: FM4 Relief angle: 7° Facts Corner radius: 0.8 mm Clearance angle: 7° Insert size: 16 Thickness code: 04 Tolerance class: M Special features Coating: Tiger‑tec Silver Material class: M (rostfreier Stahl application) Execution: T Optimised for stable chip formation Suitable for medium to robust machining conditions FAQ What materials is this insert designed for? The VCMT160408-FM4 WMP20S from Walter Tools is formulated for rostfreier Stahl and performs well in medium to robust stainless steel turning applications. How does the FM4 chipbreaker influence performance? The FM4 chipbreaker on the VCMT160408-FM4 WMP20S promotes secure chip control, which helps to maintain stable cutting forces and reduces the risk of built‑up edge when machining rostfreier Stahl. Is the Tiger‑tec Silver coating suitable for higher cutting speeds? Yes. The Tiger‑tec Silver coating on the WMP20S grade supports higher cutting speeds than uncoated alternatives while keeping tool wear predictable in rostfreier Stahl machining. Which edge radius is recommended for finishing versus roughing? The 0.8 mm corner radius of this insert balances durability and surface quality; it is suitable for semi‑finishing and finishing. For more aggressive roughing, consider inserts with a larger radius or dedicated roughing grades. Can the insert be reground or must it be replaced? The VCMT160408-FM4 WMP20S is intended as a replaceable indexable insert; standard practice is to rotate or replace inserts to maintain process reliability and consistent quality. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and registered trademarks are mentioned for explanatory purposes only. There is no affiliation between our company and the named brands. The offered item is an original, factory-new product of the manufacturer.
VCMT160408-FM4 WSM01 WSM01 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Benefit from the combination of the Tiger‑tec Silver grade WSM01 and the FM4 chipbreaker to secure stable cutting edges and controlled chip formation in demanding turning operations; order via Metav Werkzeuge or request application advice from the technical team. VCMT160408-FM4 WSM01 – Indexable turning insert, Rhombic 35°, Tiger‑tec Silver (Walter Tools) The VCMT160408-FM4 WSM01 is an indexable turning insert engineered for productive machining of rostfreie Stähle and heat‑resistant superalloys in industrial turning applications. Tiger‑tec Silver coated grade WSM01 Optimised FM4 chipbreaker for secure chips Rhombic 35° form with 0.8 mm nose radius 7° clearance for robust edge stability Increased process reliability for difficult-to-cut materials The combination of the Tiger‑tec Silver series and the WSM01 grade provides a balanced mix of wear resistance and edge strength, specifically developed for machining rostfreie Stähle and heat‑resistant alloys. The FM4 chipbreaker promotes consistent chip segmentation, reducing the risk of built‑up edge and improving surface finish under elevated cutting temperatures. The rhombic 35° geometry contributes to reduced cutting forces in many turning operations while the 0.8 mm corner radius offers a robust edge for semi‑finishing to finishing passes. Together these features lead to more predictable cycle times and fewer unplanned tool changes, which supports higher shop throughput. Predictable tool life and economical performance Coated hardmetal technology in this product ensures a durable cutting edge with reliable wear behaviour across a broad range of operational parameters. The WSM01 grade is a coated carbide designed to handle the thermal and mechanical demands of superalloys and rostfreie Stähle; its coating improves resistance to abrasion and thermal degradation. With the 7° clearance angle and the stable insert form, the insert demonstrates consistent dimensional repeatability and surface quality over extended tool life, translating to lower tooling costs per component and reduced downtime for regrinding or replacement. Straightforward selection and seamless integration into production Selection of the correct insert geometry and grade is simplified by the clear designation of series and chipbreaker: Tiger‑tec Silver, WSM01, with FM4 chip control. The standard VCMT160408‑FM4 format is compatible with a wide range of toolholders designed for rhombic 35° inserts and slot widths corresponding to the plate size. The tolerance class M supports consistent fitment and reliable clamping, while the execution marked T indicates the intended pocket/seat interface. For applications that oscillate between roughing and finishing in rostfreie Stähle or for components made from nickel‑base alloys, this insert delivers the balance of edge security and surface integrity required in serial production. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application recommendations and to secure Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Silver VCMT160408-FM4 WSM01 inserts for demanding rostfreie Stahl and superalloy turning operations Technical Data SKU: VCMT160408-FM4-WSM01-WALTER Designation: VCMT160408-FM4 WSM01 Series: Tiger‑tec Silver Type: Indexable turning insert Manufacturer: Walter Tools Facts Size: 16 Thickness code: 04 Corner radius: 0.8 mm Clearance angle: 7° Shape: Rhombic 35° Tolerance class: M Special features Grade: WSM01 (coated carbide) Chipbreaker: FM4 Material applicability: S / M (superalloys, rostfreie Stähle) Execution: T Wendeplatte ISO designation: VCMT160408-FM4 WSM01 FAQ Which materials are recommended for this insert? The VCMT160408-FM4 WSM01 insert is recommended for rostfreie Stähle (ISO group M) and heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium alloys (ISO group S), as indicated by the grade and series design. What geometry details affect performance? This insert features a rhombic 35° shape, a 0.8 mm corner radius and a 7° clearance angle; these elements combine to offer stable cutting engagement and predictable surface finish in typical turning operations. How does the FM4 chipbreaker influence machining? The FM4 chipbreaker is optimised for secure chip formation and evacuation when machining sticky, work‑hardening materials, improving process stability and reducing the risk of built‑up edge. What benefits does the Tiger‑tec Silver series provide? The Tiger‑tec Silver series offers a coated carbide solution intended to balance wear resistance and edge toughness, providing longer tool life and consistent results on difficult‑to‑cut materials. Is this insert suitable for finishing passes on stainless components? Yes; the combination of the WSM01 grade and the insert geometry supports semi‑finishing to finishing passes on rostfreie Stähle when cutting parameters are adjusted to the application and machine rigidity. Die Walter AG (Markenauftritt: Walter Tools) mit Hauptsitz in Tübingen gehört zu den weltweit führenden Herstellern von Präzisionswerkzeugen für die Metallbearbeitung und ist Teil des schwedischen Sandvik‑Konzerns. Geschützte Markenzeichen und Warenbezeichnungen liegen im Recht ihrer jeweiligen Eigentümer. Markennamen und geschützte Warenzeichen werden ausschließlich zu Erklärungszwecken genannt. Es besteht keinerlei Verbindung zwischen unserem Unternehmen und den genannten Marken. Es handelt sich bei dem angebotenen Artikel um originale fabrikneue Waren des Herstellers. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen, Germany
VCMT160408-FM4 WSM10S WSM10S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of the Tiger·tec Silver coating, a robust WSM10S grade and the FM4 chipbreaker to secure consistent chip control and extended tool life in demanding stainless and heat‑resistant alloy turning operations. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the specialists for application advice. VCMT160408-FM4 WSM10S rhombic 35° turning insert for stainless steels and superalloys — Walter Tools The VCMT160408-FM4 WSM10S is a rhombic 35° turning insert designed for productive machining of stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys, combining a coated carbide grade with a dedicated chipbreaker for stable cutting. Tiger·tec Silver coating technology WSM10S for stainless steel and superalloys FM4 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation Rhombic 35° insert, 0.8 mm corner radius Stable cutting performance through advanced coating and grade The combination of the Tiger·tec Silver technology with the WSM10S coated carbide grade increases wear resistance and thermal stability in challenging operations. The coating and substrate pairing is engineered to promote stable chip formation, which reduces edge build‑up and supports longer effective tool life. For machining groups M and S (stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium), this results in improved process reliability and fewer unscheduled tool changes, helping maintain consistent cycle times on production lines. Reliable chip control and surface quality from geometry and chipbreaker The FM4 chipbreaker and the rhombic 35° geometry combine to channel chips away from the cutting zone and reduce the tendency to form long, stringy swarf on difficult materials. A 0.8 mm corner radius increases edge strength for interrupted or heavier cuts while the 7° relief angle lowers flank contact and minimises rubbing at workpiece surfaces. Together these features contribute to a more consistent surface finish and reduced machining noise, particularly beneficial when finishing stainless steels or alloys that tend to work‑harden. Versatile, production‑oriented insert that simplifies tooling decisions As an ISO‑designated insert (VCMT160408‑FM4 WSM10S) with an inscribed circle of 16 mm and thickness code 04, this turning insert suits many standard toolholders and turning applications. The insert’s proven balance of edge robustness and chip control makes it a pragmatic choice for mixed‑batch workshops and subcontractors where material mix includes stainless steel and superalloys. Reduced tool wear and fewer interruptions for insert changes translate into measurable productivity gains and lower per‑component tooling costs over time. Contact Metav Werkzeuge today to discuss Walter Tools VCMT160408-FM4 WSM10S and to receive tailored recommendations or further technical data at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: VCMT160408-FM4-WSM10S-WALTER Manufacturer / brand: Walter Tools Product type: turning insert ISO designation: VCMT160408-FM4 WSM10S Facts Relief angle: 7° Corner radius: 0.8 mm Inscribed circle: 16 mm Thickness code: 04 Tolerance class: M Special features Series: Tiger·tec Silver Grade: WSM10S (coated carbide) Chipbreaker: FM4 Insert form: Rhombus 35° Material groups: S / M (heat‑resistant alloys / stainless steels) Suitable for machining stainless steel and superalloys FAQ What materials is this insert suited for? The VCMT160408‑FM4 WSM10S insert is intended for stainless steels (ISO group M) and heat‑resistant superalloys or titanium (ISO group S), leveraging the Tiger·tec Silver coating and WSM10S grade for thermal and edge stability. How does the FM4 chipbreaker affect cutting? The FM4 chipbreaker on the VCMT160408‑FM4 promotes secure chip control and smoother evacuation, which improves surface finish and reduces the risk of built‑up edge when machining ductile or heat‑sensitive materials. Can the insert withstand interrupted cuts? Yes. The 0.8 mm corner radius and the robust WSM10S grade enhance edge strength, making the insert resilient under intermittent engagement and heavier radial cuts. Which toolholders are compatible with this insert form? The rhombic 35° form and VCMT ISO shape are compatible with standard holders designed for VCMT inserts; check the holder’s clamping and seat details to confirm mechanical fit. Is this the original factory product from the manufacturer? This is an original factory‑new Walter Tools turning insert in the Tiger·tec Silver series, supplied as new from the manufacturer. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany The Walter AG (brand appearance: Walter Tools), headquartered in Tübingen, is among the world’s leading manufacturers of precision tools for metalworking and is part of the Swedish Sandvik group. Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trade names are mentioned for explanatory purposes only. There is no connection between our company and the mentioned brands. The offered article is original factory‑new goods from the manufacturer.
VCMT160408-FM4 WSM20S FM4 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of high process stability and optimised chip control for reliable turning of demanding materials; the combination of the WSM20S grade and the FM4 chipbreaker supports consistent edge life and throughput. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for application advice or to request tailored cutting data. VCMT160408-FM4 WSM20S Turning indexable insert — Tiger·tec Silver, FM4 chipbreaker (Walter Tools) VCMT160408-FM4 WSM20S is a turning indexable insert designed for hard-to-machine materials, offering stable cutting performance in demanding turning operations. Tiger·tec Silver coating for tough materials Optimised FM4 chipbreaker for stable chips Rhombus 35° form with 7° clearance Suitable for rostfreier Stahl and superalloys Maximise throughput on difficult-to-machine alloys The combination of the Tiger·tec Silver series and the WSM20S grade delivers a coating and substrate system optimised for temperature resistance and edge stability. This insert supports machining of the ISO material groups M and S, which include rostfreier Stahl and heat-resistant superalloys; the result is improved cycle times and fewer unexpected interruptions. The upgraded grade aims to maintain cutting-edge integrity under thermal load, reducing the frequency of insert changes and contributing to measurable productivity gains. Consistent component quality through precise geometry The Rhombus 35° form and 7° clearance angle create a controlled cutting geometry that helps deliver repeatable surface finish and dimensional consistency. A 0.8 mm corner radius balances edge strength and finish capability, making it suitable for both roughing and semi-finishing passes where surface quality is important. The insert’s tolerance class M and standard format ensure predictable seating in compatible toolholders, simplifying tool set-up and inspection routines. Stable chip control and reduced process risk Equipped with the FM4 chipbreaker, the insert promotes consistent chip formation across varied cutting conditions, which in turn lowers the risk of built-up edge and tool-induced vibrations. The chipbreaker design facilitates short, controllable chips during interrupted or continuous cuts, improving swarf evacuation and protecting the workpiece surface. For shops seeking to reduce rework and downtime, this combination of chip control and coating technology supports a safer, more stable turning process. Easy integration and dependable series performance The insert is part of the Tiger·tec Silver series, providing a well-documented performance envelope for planning cutting data and lifecycle expectations. Identified by form code VCMT160408-FM4, size 16, and thickness 04, it fits industry-standard Rhombus 35° pockets and is manufactured to a consistent tolerance class. Implementing this insert into existing tooling systems requires minimal adaptation while offering the benefit of Walter Tools’ engineering for reliable repeatability in production environments. Discuss application-specific machining data for this Walter Tools Tiger·tec Silver insert with Metav Werkzeuge—technical consultation and cutting-parameter support are available via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 Technical data SKU: VCMT160408-FM4-WSM20S-WALTER Label: Drehwendeschneidplatte VCMT160408-FM4 WSM20S Walter Tools Manufacturer: Walter Tools Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte Numbers / Core technical data Size: 16 Thickness: 04 Clearance angle: 7° Corner radius: 0.8 Designs / Special features Series: Tiger·tec Silver Grade: WSM20S Chipbreaker: FM4 Shape: Rhombus 35° Material suitability: S / M Tolerance class: M Execution: T FAQ Which materials is this insert suitable for machining? The VCMT160408-FM4 WSM20S insert is suitable for ISO groups M and S, explicitly including rostfreier Stahl and heat-resistant superalloys; the WSM20S grade is balanced for thermal stability and secure chip formation. What chip control can be expected from the FM4 chipbreaker? The FM4 chipbreaker on this Walter Tools insert promotes short, controllable chips in a range of feed and depth conditions, aiding swarf evacuation and reducing the likelihood of built-up edge. What are the key geometric specifications of the insert? The insert features a Rhombus 35° form, a clearance angle of 7° and a corner radius of 0.8, presented in the VCMT160408-FM4 format for standard 35° toolholder pockets. Is the insert compatible with standard toolholders? Yes, the VCMT160408-FM4 format and tolerance class M ensure compatibility with common Rhombus 35° turning toolholders designed for this insert shape and size. What does the Tiger·tec Silver series provide? Tiger·tec Silver offers a coated carbide solution that focuses on improved edge stability and thermal resistance; the WSM20S grade is tailored for demanding materials where secure chip formation and surface integrity are priorities. Hersteller: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen, Germany The Walter AG (brand: Walter Tools) is recognised for precision cutting tools and is part of the Sandvik Group. Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Mark names and registered trademarks are mentioned solely for explanatory purposes; there is no affiliation between our company and the named manufacturers. The offered item is original, brand-new product of the manufacturer.
VCMT160408-FM4 WSM30S WSM30S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
The combination of a Tiger·tec Silver coating and the WSM30S grade ensures stable cutting edges and reliable chip control when machining stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys; take advantage of FM4 chipbreaker geometry and a 0.8 mm corner radius for consistent production. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for application-specific advice. VCMT160408-FM4 WSM30S – Turning insert for stainless steels and superalloys (Tiger·tec Silver, Rhombic 35°, Walter Tools) The VCMT160408-FM4 WSM30S is a coated carbide indexable turning insert optimised for machining stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys, offering robust edge stability and secure chip control in demanding turning operations. Tiger·tec Silver coated carbide for hard materials FM4 chipbreaker for secure chip control Rhombic 35° form with 0.8 mm corner radius 7° clearance angle for reliable cutting edge Reliable performance on stainless steels and superalloys The Tiger·tec Silver WSM30S grade is a coated carbide designed specifically for materials that are difficult to machine, such as stainless steels and superalloys. The coating improves heat resistance and reduces adhesion at the cutting edge, which supports a stable cutting process and reduces the tendency for built‑up edge. For operations where material stickiness and high thermal loads are common, this insert maintains dimensional consistency and prolongs tool life, translating into fewer interruptions in production and better repeatability across batches. Geometry that secures chip flow and surface quality The insert’s FM4 chipbreaker is engineered to manage chip formation under interrupted or continuous turning conditions, promoting controlled chip curls and safe evacuation. Combined with the Rhombic 35° form and a 0.8 mm corner radius, the geometry balances edge strength with accessibility for profiling and external turning. The 7° clearance reduces rubbing and lowers cutting forces, helping to maintain surface finish while protecting the cutting edge against premature wear. These design choices result in consistent component quality and reduced secondary finishing. Productivity advantages and process security By pairing a high‑performance grade with optimised geometry, the insert supports higher machining security and predictable tool life, which is critical in series production and short‑cycle manufacturing. Stable edge behaviour under thermal stress reduces scrap rates and rework, improving overall tool cost per component. Where machining stainless or high‑temp alloys leads to rapid edge degradation with standard grades, the WSM30S demonstrates extended service life and reliable performance, making process planning more economical and less sensitive to operator variation. Application guidance and recommended use This insert is suitable for a variety of turning tasks on tough materials according to ISO group designations S and M. Use the FM4 chipbreaker and recommended cutting parameters for medium to heavy cuts where chip control is vital. For fine finishing passes, the combination of the coated grade and the moderate corner radius provides a balance between surface integrity and edge robustness. For application support and cutting data tailored to specific alloys, Metav Werkzeuge’s technical advisors can provide machining parameters and optimisation tips. For tailored recommendations on Walter Tools Tiger·tec Silver inserts and to ensure optimal performance on stainless steels or superalloys, contact Metav Werkzeuge at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 to discuss the VCMT160408-FM4 WSM30S and suitable cutting strategies. Technical Data Article number: VCMT160408-FM4-WSM30S-WALTER Label: Drehwendeschneidplatte VCMT160408-FM4 WSM30S Walter Tools Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte Manufacturer: Walter Tools Facts Clearance angle: 7° Corner radius: 0.8 mm Insert size: 16 mm Thickness designation: 04 Tolerance class: M Special features Grade: WSM30S Coating / series: Tiger·tec Silver Chipbreaker: FM4 Form: Rhombic 35° Material applicability: S / M Suitable for: stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys FAQ What materials is this insert designed for? The VCMT160408-FM4 WSM30S is designed for machining stainless steels (ISO group M) and heat‑resistant superalloys (ISO group S), offering enhanced heat resistance and edge stability. How does the FM4 chipbreaker improve machining? The FM4 chipbreaker on this insert controls chip shape and evacuation, reducing risk of long, entangling chips and improving process security during turning operations. Can the insert be used for finishing passes? Yes; the combination of the WSM30S grade and the 0.8 mm corner radius provides a balance between surface finish and edge strength suitable for many finishing applications. What is the insert geometry and clearance angle? The insert features a Rhombic 35° form with a 7° clearance angle, which reduces rubbing and helps maintain cutting efficiency and surface quality. Who supplies technical data and application support for this insert? Metav Werkzeuge can provide cutting data and application advice for the VCMT160408-FM4 WSM30S; contact info@metav-werkzeuge.com for tailored recommendations. Die Walter AG (Markenauftritt: Walter Tools) mit Hauptsitz in Tübingen gehört zu den weltweit führenden Herstellern von Präzisionswerkzeugen für die Metallbearbeitung und ist Teil des schwedischen Sandvik‑Konzerns. Geschützte Markenzeichen und Warenbezeichnungen liegen im Recht ihrer jeweiligen Eigentümer. Markennamen und geschützte Warenzeichen werden ausschließlich zu Erklärungszwecken genannt. Es besteht keinerlei Verbindung zwischen unserem Unternehmen und den genannten Marken. Es handelt sich bei dem angebotenen Artikel um originale fabrikneue Waren des Herstellers. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen
VCMT160408-FP4 WEP10C WEP10C Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Benefit from the combination of a Walter Cermet cutting grade, the controlled-chip performance of the FP4 chipbreaker and the compact Rhombic 35° geometry for reliable, high-quality turning results; order or request application advice via Metav Werkzeuge for seamless integration into production. VCMT160408-FP4 WEP10C turning insert — Rhombic 35°, FP4 chipbreaker (Walter Tools) A VCMT160408-FP4 WEP10C turning insert designed for precision finishing and stable chip control in general turning applications, featuring a Rhombic 35° geometry and a WEP10C cermet grade. Walter Cermet WEP10C cermet grade FP4 chipbreaker for controlled chips Rhombic 35° insert geometry 0.8 mm corner radius for fine finishes Boosted productivity with a cermet cutting grade The WEP10C cermet grade delivers consistent wear resistance and an improved surface finish compared with conventional grades, making it suitable where repeatable component quality is required. The design emphasises longer tool life and predictable edge stability, which together reduce downtime and tool-change frequency. For applications not explicitly covered in the product matrix, check the application matrix or contact the technical team for material-specific recommendations to ensure optimal performance. Reliable process behaviour through controlled chip formation The FP4 chipbreaker is engineered to produce short, manageable chips and to support stable cutting conditions across a range of feeds and depths. Combined with the tolerance class M, this insert supports consistent dimensional results and reduces secondary handling for many turning operations. The predictable chip flow and moderate tolerance level help to maintain machining continuity and lower the risk of interrupted cycles in batch or single-part production. Precise geometry for finishing and flexibility in setup The Rhombic 35° profile together with a 0.8 mm corner radius and a 7° relief angle create a positive cutting geometry that favours fine finishing and accurate wall integrity on turned parts. The insert size of 16 mm and thickness code 04 make the component compatible with common toolholders designed for this insert family, offering straightforward integration into existing tool setups. For specific feed and speed values, or where unusual materials are involved, the manufacturer’s matrix should be consulted and Metav Werkzeuge’s specialists can advise on parameter selection. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application advice on the VCMT160408-FP4 WEP10C insert and to ensure the correct grade and geometry are specified for production requirements Technical data Article number / SKU: VCMT160408-FP4-WEP10C-WALTER Designation: VCMT160408-FP4 WEP10C Series: Walter Cermet Product type: Turning insert (drehwendeschneidplatte) Facts Geometry: Rhombus 35° Relief angle: 7° Corner radius: 0.8 mm Size: 16 mm Thickness code: 04 Tolerance class: M Special features Chipbreaker: FP4 Grade: WEP10C (cermet) Execution: T Brand: Walter Tools FAQ What materials is the VCMT160408-FP4 WEP10C best suited for? The VCMT160408-FP4 WEP10C is a cermet grade intended for applications where fine surface finish and wear resistance are priorities; consult the Walter Cermet application matrix or Metav Werkzeuge for material-specific suitability. How does the FP4 chipbreaker affect machining performance? The FP4 chipbreaker promotes short, controllable chips and stable cutting, improving process reliability for the VCMT160408-FP4 WEP10C insert and reducing the likelihood of chip-related interruptions. Can this insert be used for both finishing and light roughing? Yes—thanks to its Rhombic 35° geometry and 0.8 mm corner radius, the insert supports fine finishing and can also be applied to light roughing tasks when parameters are adjusted accordingly for the WEP10C grade. Which tolerance and insert class should be expected from this component? The insert is supplied to tolerance class M, offering a balance between dimensional control and general-purpose flexibility suitable for many turning operations using the VCMT160408-FP4 WEP10C. Manufacturer: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany The Walter AG (brand: Walter Tools) with headquarters in Tübingen is among the world’s leading manufacturers of precision tools for metalworking and is part of the Sandvik group. Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trade names are mentioned for explanation only. There is no connection between our company and the mentioned brands. The offered article is original factory-new goods of the manufacturer.
VCMT160408-FP4 WKP01G WKP01G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold wear resistance, precise rhombic 35° geometry and stable FP4 chip control to maintain productive turning operations with fewer tool changes; order the inserts directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our tooling specialists for application-specific advice. VCMT160408-FP4 WKP01G indexable turning insert — Tiger·tec Gold, rhombic 35° (Walter Tools) The VCMT160408-FP4 WKP01G is an indexable turning insert designed for high-productivity machining of steel and cast iron, offering a balance of durability and consistent surface quality for industrial turning applications. Tiger·tec Gold coating for enhanced wear resistance Suitable for steel (P) and cast iron (K) applications Rhombic 35° form with 0.8 mm corner radius FP4 chipbreaker for reliable chip control Improved process economy through advanced coating The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WKP01G grade delivers measurable improvements in wear resistance and tool life, reducing downtime for insert changes and lowering ongoing tooling cost. The coating technology is optimised for the thermal and mechanical stresses encountered when machining steel and cast iron, so the insert sustains cutting performance over longer tool paths. For production-focused shops this translates into fewer interruptions, steadier cycle times and improved overall equipment effectiveness. Predictable part finish from defined geometry The rhombic 35° configuration with a 0.8 mm corner radius and tolerance class M provides a stable cutting edge geometry that supports consistent surface finishes on turned components. The moderate corner radius balances edge strength and achievable surface quality, making the insert suitable for a range of turning tasks from semi-finishing to general turning. Because the geometry is standardised, repeatable mounting and predictable cutting forces help to maintain process stability across batches. Dependable chip control and broad material range Equipped with the FP4 chipbreaker, this insert promotes controlled chip formation and safe evacuation during interrupted and continuous cuts. The chipbreaker design, together with the WKP01G grade, is tailored for the material groups defined under ISO 513, explicitly covering steel (P) and cast iron (K). The controlled chip flow reduces the risk of chip entanglement and improves surface integrity, which benefits cycle time and operator safety in production environments. System compatibility and practical handling benefits The insert follows the VCMT16-series geometry in a size 16 format and is supplied in the Tiger‑tec Gold family for straightforward grade matching with Walter Tools toolholders. The combination of a consistent form factor and a robust coating enables straightforward tool selection and quick tool setup in modular turning systems. Batch feasibility and tool inventory planning are simplified as the insert accommodates common industrial turning requirements without the need for specialised edge preparation. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored tooling recommendations and to specify VCMT160408-FP4 WKP01G inserts for productive turning operations — eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com | Tel: +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data Article number: VCMT160408-FP4-WKP01G-WALTER Label: Drehwendeschneidplatte VCMT160408-FP4 WKP01G Walter Tools Product type: Indexable turning insert Brand: Walter Tools Series: Tiger-tec Gold Facts Size: 16 Free angle: 7° Corner radius: 0.8 mm Thickness code: 04 Tolerance class: M Special features Coating: Tiger·tec Gold Grade: WKP01G Chipbreaker: FP4 Shape: Rhombus 35° Material suitability: Steel (P) and Cast iron (K) Application: Turning insert FAQ What materials is this insert suitable for? The VCMT160408-FP4 WKP01G from Walter Tools is intended for machining steel (P) and cast iron (K) in accordance with ISO 513 material groupings. How does the FP4 chipbreaker affect machining? The FP4 chipbreaker offers controlled chip formation and evacuation, improving chip control and reducing the likelihood of chip-related interruptions during turning. What advantages does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide? The Tiger·tec Gold coating on this WKP01G grade increases wear resistance and thermal stability, which extends tool life and supports longer cutting cycles. Is the rhombic 35° form suitable for finish turning? Yes, the rhombic 35° geometry with a 0.8 mm corner radius provides a balance of edge strength and surface quality, making it appropriate for general and semi-finishing operations. Can this insert be used with standard VCMT toolholders? The insert matches VCMT16-series dimensions (size 16) and is compatible with standard toolholders designed for VCMT inserts, facilitating quick changeovers. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Protected trademarks and trade names remain the property of their respective owners. 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VCMT160408-FP4 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the proven combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the WPP10G grade for reliable cutting performance in steel turning; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our technical team for process optimisation. VCMT160408-FP4 WPP10G – Turning insert (Tiger‑tec Gold) by Walter Tools, for steel VCMT160408-FP4 WPP10G is a rhombic 35° indexable turning insert engineered for general steel machining, offering consistent chip control and robust edge life in production environments. Tiger‑tec Gold coated for long tool life FP4 chipbreaker for consistent chips Rhombic 35° geometry for versatile turning 0.8 mm corner radius for robust edge High‑performance coating and material pairing for efficient steel machining The combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the WPP10G grade delivers a balance of wear resistance and toughness optimised for the thermal and mechanical demands of steel machining. Designed for ISO group P (steel), this indexable insert reduces flank wear and maintains cutting edge integrity during medium to high material removal rates. The coated carbide substrate improves adhesion resistance and offers predictable tool life, helping to increase machine uptime and reduce unplanned tool changes. Precise chip control and geometry for surface quality and stability With the FP4 chipbreaker and a rhombic 35° shape, the insert provides stable chip formation across a range of feeds and depths of cut, which supports consistent surface finishes and easier chip evacuation. The 0.8 mm corner radius and 7° free angle contribute to a robust cutting edge that resists chipping under interrupted cuts, making the insert suitable for versatile turning operations where process reliability is essential. These geometry features translate directly into fewer stoppages and higher throughput in batch and continuous production. Production integration, handling and specification clarity The insert is supplied in the industry standard designation VCMT160408-FP4 WPP10G, enabling straightforward selection for toolholders that accept 35° rhombic inserts. Key specifications such as plate size 16, thickness 04, and tolerance class M support predictable machine setup and repeatable positioning. For operations aiming to standardise tooling across centres, this turning insert helps simplify tool lists while maintaining performance across a broad range of unalloyed and alloyed steels. For process assurance and genuine Walter Tools inserts, contact Metav Werkzeuge — Metav Werkzeuge GmbH can advise on selection and availability via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: VCMT160408-FP4-WPP10G-WALTER Designation: VCMT160408-FP4 WPP10G Product type: Turning insert Series: Tiger‑tec Gold Facts Free angle: 7° Corner radius: 0.8 mm Insert size: 16 Thickness: 04 Tolerance class: M Special features Grade: WPP10G (Tiger‑tec Gold coating) Chipbreaker: FP4 Geometry: Rhombic 35° Application: Steel (ISO group P) Execution: T FAQ What materials is this insert intended for? The VCMT160408-FP4 WPP10G from Walter Tools is specified for ISO group P (steel) and is optimised for unalloyed and alloyed steels. What does the FP4 chipbreaker do? The FP4 chipbreaker on the Walter Tools insert controls chip shape and length, improving evacuation and surface finish during turning operations. How is the insert designated and identified? This indexable insert is designated VCMT160408-FP4 WPP10G (SKU VCMT160408-FP4-WPP10G-WALTER), which identifies geometry, chipbreaker and grade for correct holder selection. Is the insert suitable for interrupted cuts and mixed operations? Yes, the 0.8 mm corner radius and robust grade WPP10G provide edge strength and wear resistance that help withstand interrupted cutting typical in mixed turning tasks. Which production benefits can be expected from using this insert? Using the Walter Tools VCMT160408-FP4 WPP10G typically yields improved process stability, longer tool life and more consistent surface quality when machining steels Manufacturer: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected product designations are mentioned solely for explanation. There is no connection between our company and the mentioned brands. The offered article is original, factory-new goods of Walter Tools. The Walter AG (brand appearance: Walter Tools) is part of the Sandvik group and is a globally recognised manufacturer of precision tools for metalworking.
VCMT160408-FP4 WPP10S WPP10S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the Tiger‑tec Silver grade and the FP4 chipbreaker geometry for consistent wear resistance and reliable chip control in steel turning; combine those strengths with the rhombic 35° form and 7° clearance for improved surface finish and stable cutting forces — order or request advice from Metav Werkzeuge for a fast, production-ready solution. VCMT160408-FP4 WPP10S turning insert — Tiger‑tec Silver for steel (Walter Tools) The VCMT160408-FP4 WPP10S is a rhombic 35° indexable turning insert designed for efficient steel machining with a coated carbide grade optimised for durability and productivity Tiger·tec Silver coated carbide grade WPP10S FP4 chipbreaker for stable chip control Rhombic 35° shape with 7° clearance 16 mm size, 0.8 mm corner radius Longer tool life through an optimised coating and grade The combination of Tiger‑tec Silver technology and the WPP10S cutting grade delivers a coated carbide formulation engineered for the demands of steel machining (ISO P). This composition provides improved wear resistance and a stable cutting edge under typical thermal loads encountered when turning unalloyed and alloyed steels. For production environments, that translates into fewer interruptions for insert changes and more predictable performance across batches, which supports a steady output and lower tool-related downtime. Predictable chip control and surface quality from geometry The FP4 chipbreaker and the rhombic 35° geometry create a controlled chip flow and consistent chip segmentation, reducing the risk of entangling chips and enabling safer, cleaner operations. The 7° clearance angle reduces rubbing at the flank while the 0.8 mm corner radius balances strength and finish quality. Together, these features help produce a reliable surface finish and steady cutting forces, making the insert suitable for medium to finishing turning tasks where dimensional stability and part appearance matter. Process security and versatility for steel applications Marked for steel machining under the ISO P classification, the insert is suitable for a broad range of steels encountered in general turning tasks. The designation and tolerance class M indicate consistent manufacturing quality, while the size and thickness data support straightforward toolholder compatibility in standard turning tool systems. Operable across routine production and jobbing shops, this indexable insert contributes to process security by combining recognised Walter Tools technology with a design aimed at repeatable results and straightforward insert indexing. For procurement or technical clarification regarding Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Silver inserts, contact Metav Werkzeuge for expert advice and rapid supply: info@metav-werkzeuge.com · +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data SKU: VCMT160408-FP4-WPP10S-WALTER Product type: turning insert Brand: Walter Tools Series: Tiger‑tec Silver Grade: WPP10S Chipbreaker: FP4 ISO designation: VCMT160408-FP4 WPP10S Numbers / Core technical data Clearance angle: 7° Corner radius: 0.8 mm Insert size: 16 Thickness designation: 04 Tolerance class: M Special features / Designs Coating: Tiger‑tec Silver (coated carbide) Material suitability: steel (ISO P) Shape: rhombic 35° Execution: T Label / SKU reference: VCMT160408-FP4 WPP10S Walter Tools FAQ Which materials is this insert suitable for? The VCMT160408-FP4 WPP10S insert from Walter Tools is specified for steel (ISO P), covering unalloyed and alloyed steels typically encountered in turning operations. What benefit does the FP4 chipbreaker provide? The FP4 chipbreaker on this turning insert improves chip control and helps produce consistent chip segments, which supports safer machining and better surface finish for turned parts. How does the Tiger‑tec Silver grade affect tool life? The Tiger‑tec Silver coating and the WPP10S grade increase wear resistance and thermal stability during steel machining, resulting in longer tool life and more predictable replacement intervals. Is the geometry suitable for finishing work? Yes — the rhombic 35° form combined with a 0.8 mm corner radius and 7° clearance is designed to offer a balance between strength and finish quality, making it appropriate for medium to finishing turning operations. Can this insert be used in standard toolholders? The insert follows common ISO designations and dimensions (VCMT160408-FP4), allowing compatibility with standard turning toolholders that accept rhombic 35° indexable inserts. Manufacturer: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Die Walter AG (Markenauftritt: Walter Tools) mit Hauptsitz in Tübingen gehört zu den weltweit führenden Herstellern von Präzisionswerkzeugen für die Metallbearbeitung und ist Teil des schwedischen Sandvik‑Konzerns. Geschützte Markenzeichen und Warenbezeichnungen liegen im Recht ihrer jeweiligen Eigentümer. Markennamen und geschützte Warenbezeichnungen werden ausschließlich zu Erklärungszwecken genannt. Es besteht keinerlei Verbindung zwischen unserem Unternehmen und den genannten Marken. Es handelt sich bei dem angebotenen Artikel um originale fabrikneue Waren des Herstellers.
VCMT160408-FP4 WPP20G WPP20G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide, precise Rhombic 35° geometry and reliable FP4 chip control for consistent productivity in steel turning; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact the sales team for application advice. VCMT160408-FP4 WPP20G turning insert for steel machining by Walter Tools The VCMT160408-FP4 WPP20G is a rhombic 35° indexable turning insert, a coated carbide grade from the Tiger·tec Gold series designed primarily for machining steel Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide for long tool life Suitable for steel machining (ISO group P) Rhombic 35° geometry, 7° clearance angle 0.8 mm corner radius for stable cutting edge Improved process reliability through advanced coating and grade The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WPP20G grade delivers enhanced wear resistance and stable edge behaviour under the thermal and mechanical stresses typical of machining steels. The coated carbide formulation supports longer tool life and predictable performance, which translates into fewer tool changes and improved machine uptime. By specifying a cutting material engineered for the requirements of ISO group P, operators benefit from controlled flank wear development and reliable dimensional consistency during serial production. This rational advantage supports tighter process windows and reduced production interruptions. Stable cutting and surface quality thanks to geometry and chip control The Rhombic 35° shape with a 7° clearance angle and a 0.8 mm corner radius provides a balance between strength and accessibility in shoulder and finishing cuts. The FP4 chipbreaker is configured to shape and evacuate chips effectively when turning steels, reducing built-up edge and enhancing surface finish. The geometry reduces cutting forces in light to medium cutting conditions while the corner radius offers edge support for interrupted cuts. In practical terms, this means fewer reworks and more consistent component surfaces without sacrificing productivity. Proven suitability for steel applications and consistent repeatability Engineered for the ISO P material group, the insert handles unalloyed and alloyed steels with an emphasis on consistent chip formation and stable wear behaviour. The specified tolerance class M indicates medium tolerance for seat fit and interchangeability, supporting repeatable indexing in standard toolholders. For production environments seeking dependable cycle times, the graded hardness and coating strategy of the insert helps maintain cutting-edge integrity across batches, which contributes to predictable tool-change intervals and improved overall equipment effectiveness. Easy integration and handling in typical turning systems The indexable design in the VCMT family allows straightforward insertion into compatible holders, offering rapid reconditioning of the cutting edge by simple indexing. Plate size 16 and plate thickness 04 match industry-standard clamping systems for this insert format, while the form factor supports a range of turning operations from roughing to semi-finishing. Operators and planners benefit from the insert’s combination of a robust cutting edge and effective chip control, enabling a streamlined tool inventory and simplified process planning when paired with suitable toolholders and machining strategies. For reliable steel turning with Walter Tools' Tiger·tec Gold grade, place orders or request tailored advice via Metav Werkzeuge — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for application-oriented guidance and availability Technical Data SKU: VCMT160408-FP4-WPP20G-WALTER Designation: VCMT160408-FP4 ISO designation: VCMT160408-FP4 WPP20G Manufacturer: Walter Tools Facts Plate size: 16 Thickness: 04 Corner radius: 0.8 mm Clearance angle: 7° Plate form: Rhombus 35° Tolerance class: M Special features Series: Tiger-tec Gold Grade: WPP20G (coated carbide) Chipbreaker: FP4 Material application: Steel (ISO group P) Execution: T FAQ Which materials is this insert intended for? The VCMT160408-FP4 WPP20G is designed for the ISO group P — primarily unalloyed and alloyed steels — where the Tiger·tec Gold coating supports wear resistance and stable chip formation. What benefit does the FP4 chipbreaker provide? The FP4 chipbreaker on the insert controls chip form and evacuation during turning, helping to avoid tangled chips and supporting a consistent surface finish when machining steel. How does the 0.8 mm corner radius affect cutting? A 0.8 mm corner radius increases edge strength for interrupted or heavier cuts and contributes to a better surface finish compared with smaller radii, while still permitting versatile turning tasks. Is the insert compatible with standard VCMT toolholders? Yes, the VCMT format corresponds to commonly used indexable turning holders that accept rhombic 35° inserts with the specified thickness and seat geometry. What does tolerance class M mean for production use? Tolerance class M denotes medium manufacturing tolerance for seat fit and interchangeability, offering a balance of precision and cost-efficiency suitable for series production. Walter Tools; Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and registered trademarks are mentioned for explanatory purposes only; there is no affiliation between our company and the trademark holders. The item offered is an original, factory-new product of the manufacturer.
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