ODMW050408T-A27 WKP35G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Combining the Tiger·tec Gold grade with an optimised A27 chipbreaker and an octagonal format delivers consistent chip control and extended tool life; order the ODMW050408T-A27 WKP35G directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application-specific recommendations.

ODMW050408T-A27 WKP35G milling indexable insert for steel and cast iron — Walter Tools, Tiger·tec Gold, A27 chipbreaker

The ODMW050408T-A27 WKP35G is an octagonal milling indexable insert engineered for high-performance machining of steel and cast iron.

• Tiger·tec Gold for extended tool life
• Optimised A27 chipbreaker for stable chips
• Octagonal format with eight cutting edges
• 0.8 mm corner radius for improved surface finish

Consistent performance for steel and cast iron machining

The insert is based on the WKP35G grade within the Tiger·tec Gold family, developed to handle the thermal and mechanical demands of both steel and cast iron (ISO material groups P and K). The coated hardmetal construction provides high wear resistance and improved edge stability, which translates into longer tool life and fewer indexings during production. In practical terms, reduced tool change frequency leads to better machine uptime and more predictable batch processing — a clear advantage in volume production and job-shop environments where cycle time and repeatability are paramount.

Controlled chips and reliable geometry for surface quality

An A27 chipbreaker has been selected to promote controlled chip formation across a range of feeds and depths of cut, reducing risk of recutting and improving surface integrity. The insert’s octagonal shape offers multiple usable edges, increasing productivity per insert and lowering tooling cost per part. The 0.8 mm corner radius supports fine finishing while maintaining robustness during interrupted cuts, and the 15° free angle helps manage cutting forces for stable engagement. Together, these geometry choices deliver a balance between efficient material removal and consistent surface finish.

Process integration, tolerance and production security

Manufactured to tolerance class M, the seating precision ensures repeatable clamping and predictable performance in compatible milling cutters. The plate size and thickness conform to the ODMW designation, facilitating straightforward replacement in standard tool bodies that accept this insert format. With a focus on stable edge integrity and broad material coverage, the grade offers dependable behaviour in mixed-production environments and is well suited for users seeking a practical compromise between life and finish. For specific fixture or cutter compatibility, Metav Werkzeuge can advise on matching toolholders and cutting parameters to the machining task.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application advice and to secure Walter Tools ODMW050408T-A27 WKP35G inserts for dependable machining performance

Technical Data

• SKU: ODMW050408T-A27-WKP35G-WALTER
• Article designation: ODMW050408T-A27 WKP35G
• Product type: milling indexable insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Grade: WKP35G

Measured values

• Free angle: 15°
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Plate size: 05
• Plate thickness: 04
• Plate form: octagon
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Chipbreaker: A27
• Material groups: P / K
• Main applications: steel, cast iron
• Execution: W
• Series/grade description: coated cemented carbide (Tiger·tec Gold)

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The ODMW050408T-A27 WKP35G insert is designed for machining steel and cast iron (ISO groups P and K) using the Tiger·tec Gold grade.

How does the A27 chipbreaker affect machining?
The A27 chipbreaker on this Walter Tools insert promotes controlled chip formation and improved evacuation, helping to avoid recutting and to maintain surface quality.

How many cutting edges are available per insert?
The octagonal format provides eight usable cutting edges, increasing productivity and reducing tooling cost per edge for the ODMW050408T-A27 WKP35G.

What advantage does the Tiger·tec Gold grade offer?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating improves wear resistance and edge stability, extending service life and supporting consistent machining results under varying conditions.

What does tolerance class M mean for installation?
Tolerance class M indicates a standard seating precision that supports repeatable clamping and predictable performance when the insert is mounted in compatible cutter bodies.

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