RDMT1605M0-D57 WKP35G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating, a WKP35G grade optimised for abrasive and adhesive wear, and a compact round form for steady chip control — engineered to keep milling cycles productive and predictable; order via Metav Werkzeuge or consult their team for application guidance.

RDMT1605M0-D57 WKP35G milling insert — Tiger‑tec Gold, 15° relief (Walter Tools)

RDMT1605M0-D57 WKP35G is a round milling indexable insert designed for general-purpose finishing and medium-duty roughing in steel and cast materials

• Tiger‑tec Gold coating for high productivity
• Optimised for Stahl and Gusseisen machining
• 15° relief for stable cutting performance
• Round 16 form with D57 chipbreaker

Faster machining thanks to advanced coating and grade

The combination of the Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the WKP35G carbide grade provides a balance of thermal stability and wear resistance that translates into extended tool life and fewer insert changes. The surface treatment reduces friction and supports consistent cutting-edge behaviour under typical milling loads, which results in higher process reliability and steady throughput. For workshops focusing on efficiency, this means fewer interruptions and a more predictable production rhythm.

Consistent chip control and geometry for cleaner surfaces

The D57 chipbreaker geometry in the round 16 form creates controlled chip formation that reduces built-up edge and promotes smooth evacuation, particularly when working with Stahl and Gusseisen. The insert’s 15° relief angle contributes to cutting stability and lowers the risk of premature edge failure by managing cutting forces effectively. As a result, operators can expect improved surface finishes and repeatable dimensional outcomes on a range of component geometries.

Robust tolerance and form for flexible clamping solutions

Manufactured to toleranzklasse M, the insert offers the dimensional consistency required for reliable repeatability in production environments. The compact thickness and round form support flexible cutter body designs and allow secure seating in standard indexable milling holders. This combination of accurate form and a wear-resistant grade ensures economical performance across batch production, making the insert suitable for both job-shop and in-house machining operations.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored recommendations on cutter bodies, grade selection and order placement for the WKP35G Tiger‑tec Gold inserts

Technical data

• SKU: RDMT1605M0-D57-WKP35G-WALTER
• Designation: RDMT1605M0-D57
• Grade: WKP35G
• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold

Numbers / Core data

• Form size: 16
• Relief angle: 15°
• Thickness: 05
• Tolerance class: M

Designs / Special features

• Round insert form
• Chipbreaker: D57
• Suitability: Stahl and Gusseisen
• Execution: T

FAQ

What materials is this insert best suited for?
The RDMT1605M0‑D57 WKP35G insert is designed primarily for machining Stahl and Gusseisen, leveraging the Tiger‑tec Gold technology to handle both adhesive and abrasive wear modes.

How does the Tiger‑tec Gold coating improve performance?
Tiger‑tec Gold on the WKP35G grade reduces friction and increases thermal resistance, which leads to longer edge life and more consistent cutting conditions for milling operations.

What benefits does the round 16 form with D57 chipbreaker provide?
The round 16 geometry combined with the D57 chipbreaker ensures controlled chip formation and good surface quality, especially in applications where chip evacuation and edge integrity are critical.

Is the insert compatible with standard cutter bodies?
Yes, the insert’s form and toleranzklasse M allow reliable seating in many standard indexable milling cutters; toolbody selection should match the round form and seat geometry.

Can this insert be used for heavy roughing?
The WKP35G grade and coating favour finishing and medium-duty roughing; for heavy interrupted cuts or extremely abrasive conditions, consider a grade specified for heavy-duty operations.

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

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