ODMT050408-D57 WPP35G WPP35G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Combining the Tiger·tec Gold cutting grade and a D57 chipbreaker, this insert delivers reliable chip control and extended tool life for steel applications; ideal where consistent productivity matters. Order directly through Metav Werkzeuge or consult their specialists for process adaptation and cutting data.

ODMT050408-D57 WPP35G milling indexable insert — Tiger·tec Gold for steel (Walter Tools)

The ODMT050408-D57 WPP35G is a coated milling indexable insert designed for steel machining, offering robust performance, predictable wear and optimised chip formation.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for extended tool life
• Optimised for steel machining (ISO P)
• 15° clearance for reliable chip control
• Octagonal form with 0.8 mm corner radius

Increased productivity through a wear-resistant grade

The combination of Tiger·tec Gold technology and the WPP35G grade provides a coated carbide substrate engineered for long tool life in steel machining. The grade balances wear resistance and toughness to reduce unexpected edge failures, which contributes to higher uptime and lower tooling costs per part. For operations that prioritise cycle-time consistency, the insert’s geometry and coating reduce thermal degradation and maintain cutting-edge stability, generating fewer interruptions in continuous production.

Better surface finish and predictable chip behaviour

Thanks to the D57 chipbreaker and a 15° clearance angle, this insert offers controlled chip separation that supports a stable cutting process and improved surface quality. The octagonal shape and the 0.8 mm corner radius help distribute wear across several usable edges, enhancing repeatability in milling passes. For machinists adapting to mixed batch sizes or varying feed rates, the geometry reduces the need for rework and contributes to a smoother downstream process.

Flexible use in general and demanding steel applications

The ODMT designation signals compatibility with common clamping systems for indexable inserts, while the WPP35G composition targets the ISO P group for unalloyed and alloyed steels. The insert’s execution and tolerance class support repeatable positioning in toolholders, enabling predictable results in serial production and job-shop work. Process planners will appreciate the proven balance between economy and performance when specifying inserts for finishing and semi-finishing operations on steel components.

For reliable steel milling with Walter Tools’ Tiger·tec Gold inserts, contact Metav Werkzeuge for ordering and technical consultation at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by telephone on +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: ODMT050408-D57-WPP35G-WALTER
• Designation: ODMT050408-D57 WPP35G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Product type: milling indexable insert

Facts

• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Clearance angle: 15°
• Plate size code: 05
• Plate thickness code: 04
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Grade: WPP35G (Tiger·tec Gold)
• Coating: Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide
• Chipbreaker: D57
• Plate form: octagonal
• Material application: steel (ISO P)
• Execution: T

FAQ

Which materials is this insert suitable for machining?
The ODMT050408-D57 WPP35G is formulated for machining steel (ISO P); the WPP35G grade is optimised for the typical heat and chip characteristics encountered when cutting unalloyed and alloyed steels.

What benefits does the Tiger·tec Gold coating offer?
Tiger·tec Gold reduces flank and crater wear on the WPP35G insert, extending usable life and improving process stability during continuous milling operations on steel.

How does the D57 chipbreaker affect performance?
The D57 chipbreaker promotes consistent chip control and reduces the risk of long, stringy chips, which supports better surface finish and safer material removal in milling operations.

Is the geometry suitable for finishing and semi-finishing passes?
Yes; the octagonal form and 0.8 mm corner radius are suitable for both finishing and semi-finishing, providing multiple indexable edges and a balance between edge strength and surface quality.

Can this insert be indexed several times?
The octagonal plate form is designed to provide multiple indexable edges, enabling economical use of the insert across several positions before replacement.

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