RCMT0803M0-RP4 WPP30G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating and the RP4 chipbreaker for consistent chip control and extended tool life; the insert’s 7° relief angle and round geometry provide process security in steel turning. Order the RCMT0803M0-RP4 WPP30G directly via Metav Werkzeuge or request application advice from our consultants.

RCMT0803M0-RP4 WPP30G – indexable turning insert by Walter Tools, optimised for steel machining

RCMT0803M0-RP4 WPP30G is a round, coated carbide insert designed for stable, productive turning of steels under ISO P conditions

• Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide grade
• Optimised for ISO P (steel) machining
• RP4 chipbreaker for reliable chip formation
• 7° relief angle for versatile cutting
• Round insert in size 08, thickness 03

Longer cutting life through advanced coating technology

The Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WPP30G grade combine to deliver a balanced wear resistance and toughness tailored for steel machining. The multilayer coating reduces flank wear and thermal loading, which leads to a more predictable tool life and fewer tool changes during production. For operators and process planners, this means improved uptime and reduced tool inventory turnover. The insert’s composition as coated carbide makes it suitable for the temperature and chip formation characteristics typical of ISO group P materials.

Secure chip control that stabilises the process

The integrated RP4 chipbreaker is configured to produce short, controllable chips in a wide range of cutting conditions, reducing the risk of entanglement and machine stoppages. The round plate geometry supports a variety of entering angles, which helps to spread wear and maintain a consistent cutting edge over time. Combined with the medium tolerance class M, the geometry supports repeatable seating and reliable clamp-up in standard toolholders, enhancing process security and repeatability.

Geometry and dimensions that support versatile turning tasks

Engineered as a round insert in size 08 with a plate thickness of 03 and a 7° relief angle, the design enables flexible application across finishing and light- to medium-duty roughing operations in steel. The combination of dimensions and the round form factor permits multiple-index use and comfortable edge engagement on curved or interrupted surfaces. This geometry is particularly useful where a compromise between durability and cutting clearance is required.

Productivity and quality benefits for manufacturing environments

The blend of a modern coating system and a robust chipbreaker helps to maintain surface quality while extending cutting intervals, which supports higher throughput and lower running costs per component. The specification contributes to stable chip formation, dependable edge life and consistent dimensional results when machining unalloyed and alloyed steels. Process engineers will appreciate the predictable behaviour under typical turning feeds and speeds, which simplifies machining parameter selection and reduces trial-and-error setup time.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored recommendations on Walter Tools turning inserts and to arrange a technical consultation regarding the RCMT0803M0-RP4 WPP30G.

Technical Data

• SKU: RCMT0803M0-RP4-WPP30G-WALTER
• Label: Drehwendeschneidplatte RCMT0803M0-RP4 WPP30G Walter Tools
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger-tec Gold
• Grade: WPP30G
• Type: Indexable turning insert

Facts

• Relief angle: 7°
• Plate size: 08
• Plate thickness: 03
• Chipbreaker: RP4
• Tolerance class: M
• Application group: P (steel)

Special features

• Coating: Tiger·tec Gold
• Material: Coated carbide
• Shape: Round
• Execution: T
• Series description: Balanced wear resistance and toughness for steel
• Suitable for: Steel machining according to ISO P

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The RCMT0803M0-RP4 WPP30G by Walter Tools is specified for ISO group P materials, i.e. unalloyed and alloyed steels.

What advantage does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WPP30G grade improves thermal resistance and wear behaviour, resulting in longer tool life and more consistent performance when turning steel.

How does the RP4 chipbreaker affect machining?
The RP4 chipbreaker produces short, controllable chips that reduce the risk of entanglement and improve process stability during turning operations.

Are the dimensions compatible with standard toolholders?
The round 08 size and 03 thickness conform to common insert sizes and, together with tolerance class M, allow secure clamping in standard turning toolholders.

Is this insert suitable for roughing and finishing?
Yes. The geometry and the balanced grade properties enable use across finishing and light-to-medium roughing tasks in steel.

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

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