RCMT10T3M0-RP4 WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the RP4 chipbreaker to achieve stable chip formation, consistent tool life and reliable steel machining; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult their specialists for application advice.

RCMT10T3M0-RP4 WPP10G indexable turning insert – Tiger‑tec Gold, RP4 chipbreaker (Walter Tools) for steel

RCMT10T3M0-RP4 WPP10G is an indexable turning insert designed for precise, productive steel turning, combining a Tiger‑tec Gold coating with RP4 chip control in a round insert format.

• Tiger‑tec Gold coated carbide grade WPP10G
• RP4 chipbreaker for stable chip formation
• 7° clearance angle for consistent cutting
• Round insert RCMT10, thickness T3

Precision and process reliability for steel turning

The combination of the Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the WPP10G grade provides a balance of wear resistance and toughness that improves tool life under typical steel cutting conditions. The RP4 chipbreaker is engineered to produce short, controllable chips, reducing interruptions and the risk of built-up edge. These technical choices translate directly into higher process stability and fewer tool changes, which benefits throughput and machine availability in production environments. The round insert geometry also supports a variety of turning operations by allowing multiple cutting edges per index.

Optimised for ISO P applications and consistent results

Designed for the ISO P material group, this insert is suitable for unalloyed and alloyed steel, where the thermal and chip-formation behaviour differs from non-ferrous materials. The coated carbide construction helps manage the heat at the cutting zone and maintain edge integrity, while the tolerance class M ensures repeatable seating and dimensional accuracy in pockets. For shops seeking predictable surface finish and long tool life, the engineered coating and substrate combination reduces the need for frequent monitoring and adjustment.

Practical benefits at the machine and shop floor

The insert’s geometry—round form, thickness T3 and clearance 7°—supports versatile application in turning operations where durability and edge stability matter. The RCMT designation denotes the insert form and pocket fitment for standard toolholders, enabling quick changeovers and predictable clamping. With a focus on productivity, the grade and chipbreaker are selected to minimise risk of built-up edge and optimise cutting conditions, allowing operators to maintain steady feed and speed settings with fewer interruptions.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for availability and tailored advice on Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Gold inserts; specialists can recommend the optimal grade and chipbreaker for specific steel turning tasks

Technical data

• Article number: RCMT10T3M0-RP4-WPP10G-WALTER
• Name: RCMT10T3M0-RP4 WPP10G
• Type: Indexable turning insert (drehwendeschneidplatte)
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Core specifications

• Plate size: 10
• Thickness: T3
• Clearance angle: 7°
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Grade: WPP10G
• Coating technology: Tiger‑tec Gold (coated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: RP4
• Shape: round
• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Applicable material group: steel (ISO P)
• Designation without grade: RCMT10T3M0-RP4

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The RCMT10T3M0-RP4 WPP10G is intended primarily for ISO P applications, meaning it is optimised for machining various types of steel.

How does the RP4 chipbreaker benefit production?
The RP4 chipbreaker promotes short, consistent chips and stabilises chip flow; this reduces machine stoppages and improves the overall productivity of Walter Tools turning inserts.

Is the Tiger‑tec Gold coating suitable for interrupted cuts?
Yes, the Tiger‑tec Gold coating on the WPP10G grade increases resistance to thermal and mechanical wear, making the insert robust in many interrupted and continuous turning scenarios.

What does the RCMT designation indicate for toolholders?
RCMT indicates the insert shape and geometry compatible with standard turning toolholders; the RCMT10T3M0-RP4 form ensures predictable seating and clamping in matching toolholder pockets.

How does the tolerance class M affect performance?
Tolerance class M provides a standardised dimensional accuracy for consistent seating and repeatable results, supporting dependable indexing and tool life across insert changes.

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

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