ODMW060508-A57 WKP35G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating, the WKP35G grade and a precisely defined A57 chipbreaker for stable chip control and extended tool life; the result is productive, predictable milling of steel and cast iron. Order the milling insert via Metav Werkzeuge or contact the consultants for application advice.

ODMW060508-A57 WKP35G milling insert with Tiger·tec Gold, Walter Tools — for steel and cast iron

ODMW060508-A57 WKP35G is a precision milling insert designed for reliable machining of steel and cast iron, combining Tiger·tec Gold coating technology with a chipbreaker optimised for stable chip formation

• Tiger·tec Gold coated grade WKP35G
• Octagonal insert form Achteck
• A57 chipbreaker for controlled chips
• 15° relief angle for robust engagement

Productivity gains through optimised grade and coating

The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WKP35G hardmetal grade delivers increased process stability in interrupted and continuous milling. The coating reduces abrasive wear and improves heat resistance, which translates into longer edge life and fewer tool changes; this increases machining uptime and reduces overall production cost. The A57 chipbreaker fosters short, predictable chips when cutting both steel and cast iron, reducing the risk of chip entanglement and improving cycle reliability.

Consistent surface quality and repeatable results

A controlled cutting geometry produces reproducible part surfaces. The 0.8 mm corner radius and the 15° relief angle combine to give a robust cutting edge that resists chipping under moderate engagement. For shops requiring repeatability, the insert’s octagonal form provides multiple usable edges, making index changes straightforward and maintaining a consistent finish across batches. Material compatibility with P (steel) and K (cast iron) groups according to ISO guidelines helps select the right parameters for predictable outcomes.

Geometry and chip control that support faster cycles

The insert size and thickness coded in the designation are matched to common milling toolholders and offer stable clamping and heat dissipation. The A57 chipbreaker is engineered to produce manageable chips at typical cutting parameters for steel and cast iron, which assists coolant flow and tool life. This geometry enables higher effective cutting data in many applications, increasing removal rates without sacrificing surface integrity or dimensional control.

Practical integration in production environments

The insert’s standard designation ensures compatibility with established toolholder systems and spindle setups. Shops benefit from fewer variant types in stock thanks to the broad application range of the grade, which covers unalloyed and alloyed steels as well as cast irons. Documentation of the insert’s series and specifications eases process planning and helps maintenance teams schedule replacements before quality is affected. For application guidance or cutting-data recommendations, Metav Werkzeuge provides consultation tailored to machining strategies.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge today to specify Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold inserts for optimised milling of steel and cast iron — phone +49 2822 7131930 or email info@metav-werkzeuge.com

Technical data

• Article number: ODMW060508-A57-WKP35G-WALTER
• Designation: ODMW060508-A57 WKP35G
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Grade: WKP35G

Facts

• Relief angle: 15°
• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Plate size code: 06
• Plate thickness code: 05
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Octagonal plate form (Achteck)
• Chipbreaker: A57
• Material compatibility: P (steel), K (cast iron)
• Execution: W
• Brand: Walter Tools

FAQ

What materials are suitable for this insert?
The ODMW060508-A57 WKP35G insert is designed for steel (P) and cast iron (K) machining, using the Tiger·tec Gold grade for improved wear resistance and chip control.

How does the A57 chipbreaker benefit milling operations?
The A57 chipbreaker on the Walter Tools insert produces short, controlled chips that reduce entanglement and support stable cutting conditions, improving cycle reliability and surface quality.

Is this insert compatible with common milling holders?
The designation ODMW060508-A57 WKP35G follows standard insert coding and is compatible with matching milling toolholders designed for that geometry and size.

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