ODMW050408-A57 WPP35G W - Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating, the WPP35G grade and the A57 chipbreaker for dependable steel machining; order the ODMW050408‑A57 WPP35G directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for process integration

ODMW050408-A57 WPP35G — Milling insert, Tiger‑tec Gold, A57 chipbreaker (Walter Tools)

The ODMW050408‑A57 WPP35G is a coated carbide milling insert designed for demanding steel machining, offering stable chip control and extended tool life in production environments

• Tiger‑tec Gold coating for long tool life
• WPP35G grade optimised for steel
• A57 chipbreaker for consistent chip control
• 15° clearance angle, 0.8 mm corner radius

Durable cutting performance for steel production

The insert combines Tiger‑tec Gold coating with the WPP35G grade to deliver high wear resistance and predictable tool life when machining steels (ISO P). The multilayer coating reduces thermal and abrasive wear, which leads to fewer tool changes and longer uninterrupted runs on the shop floor. As a result, the solution supports higher throughput and lower process costs, while the coated carbide substrate maintains a reliable cutting edge under typical steel cutting temperatures.

Improved chip control and surface finish

With the A57 chipbreaker and octagonal geometry, the insert promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation, reducing recutting and the risk of built‑up edge. The defined 0.8 mm corner radius and 15° clearance angle help to stabilise the cutting edge and produce a consistent surface quality on workpieces. These features are particularly beneficial in face and shoulder milling operations where repeatable finishes and predictable chatter behaviour are required.

Compatibility and production reliability

Tolerance class M, form octagon and the plate size and thickness codes ensure compatibility with standard clamping systems and toolholders used in serial production. The octagonal shape provides multiple indexable edges, increasing tool economy per insert and reducing tooling logistics. The overall design supports process repeatability and reduces machine downtime by extending run lengths between insert changes.

Practical selection guidance and material suitability

This insert is intended primarily for steel applications under the ISO P classification; the WPP35G grade balances toughness and wear resistance for universal steel machining tasks. The coated carbide construction is suited to the heat and chip conditions encountered when cutting unalloyed and alloyed steels, offering a robust choice for general milling operations. For specific cutting parameters or alternative material groups, consult the technical advisors to align the insert selection with feed rates and spindle speeds.

For technical advice on integrating the Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Gold inserts or to place an order, contact Metav Werkzeuge at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 — our specialists will advise on the best configuration for the application

Technical Data

• SKU: ODMW050408-A57-WPP35G-WALTER
• Name: ODMW050408-A57 WPP35G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Product type: Milling insert

Facts

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

Special features

• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Grade: WPP35G
• Chipbreaker: A57
• Shape: Octagon
• Coated carbide
• Application: Steel (ISO P)
• Execution: W

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The ODMW050408‑A57 WPP35G is designed for machining steels and is optimised for the ISO P material group, offering a balance of toughness and wear resistance for alloyed and unalloyed steels.

How does the A57 chipbreaker affect machining?
The A57 chipbreaker on this Walter Tools insert promotes stable chip formation and evacuation, which helps to reduce recutting and improves surface finish in typical milling operations.

Is the insert compatible with standard indexable toolholders?
Yes, the octagonal form and tolerance class M indicate compatibility with standard clamping systems for indexable milling inserts, allowing multiple edges per insert for economical use.

What is the benefit of Tiger‑tec Gold coating here?
The Tiger‑tec Gold coating enhances wear resistance and thermal stability, extending tool life during steel machining and enabling longer uninterrupted production cycles.

Can this insert be used for finishing and roughing operations?
The WPP35G grade is versatile; it provides enough toughness for roughing while maintaining wear resistance suitable for many finishing passes. Final parameter tuning depends on the specific machine and workpiece setup.

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

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