RDMT1605M0-D57 WPP35G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the proven combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WPP35G grade for extended tool life and stable chip formation, ensuring fewer tool changes and consistent throughput. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact the consultants for application-specific advice.

RDMT1605M0-D57 WPP35G Fräswendeschneidplatte (for steel) — Walter Tools, Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide, 15° relief

RDMT1605M0-D57 WPP35G is a round indexable milling insert designed for productive machining of steel; its Tiger·tec Gold coating and D57 chipbreaker deliver reliable chip control and durable cutting edges.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for long life
• Grade WPP35G, coated carbide performance
• Round geometry for flexible indexing
• 15° relief for reduced cutting forces

High wear resistance that reduces downtime

The Tiger·tec Gold coating combined with the WPP35G carbide grade provides a hard-wearing surface that resists abrasive wear and maintains edge stability under typical steel machining temperatures. This results in longer tool life and fewer unscheduled tool changes, which improves machine uptime. For production environments aiming to reduce tooling costs per component, the coated grade offers a measurable improvement in service intervals while keeping process parameters stable.

Optimised chip control for safer, predictable machining

Equipped with the D57 chipbreaker, the insert promotes consistent chip formation when cutting steels classified under ISO P. The chipbreaker geometry supports reliable evacuation and lowers the risk of built-up edge, improving both surface finish and operator safety. The 15° relief angle reduces cutting forces and vibration, enabling smoother feeds and more predictable tool behaviour in moderate- to heavy-duty milling operations.

Flexible round geometry for economical tool utilisation

The round insert format allows multiple effective cutting positions through indexing, which spreads wear across several edges and enhances cost efficiency per edge. The RDMT designation indicates a geometry optimised for stable seating and repeatable positioning in compatible toolholders. Combined with the medium tolerance class M, the design supports consistent results in serial production where repeatability and process reliability are priorities.

Practical advantages for workshop productivity

By pairing the insert’s coated carbide grade and chip control features, operators achieve a balance of productivity and surface quality that suits general steel machining. The format and grade are particularly helpful in mixed-batch production where quick tool changes and consistent part quality are required. For customers seeking further guidance on machining parameters or toolholder options, Metav Werkzeuge can provide tailored recommendations based on material grade and machine capability.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for application recommendations and availability of Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold inserts — phone +49 2822 7131930 or eMail info@metav-werkzeuge.com

Technical data

• Article number: RDMT1605M0-D57-WPP35G-WALTER
• Designation: RDMT1605M0-D57 WPP35G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold

Facts

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

Special features

• Grade: WPP35G (coated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: D57
• Geometry: round insert (RDMT)
• Application: Steel (ISO P)
• Execution: T

FAQ

What steels is this insert intended for?
The RDMT1605M0-D57 WPP35G insert is formulated for machining steels (ISO P); the WPP35G grade and Tiger·tec Gold coating handle the heat and chip formation typical of steel cutting.

How does the D57 chipbreaker affect machining?
The D57 chipbreaker promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation during milling with this Walter Tools insert, which helps maintain consistent surface finish and reduces the likelihood of built-up edge.

What is the benefit of the 15° relief angle?
A 15° relief reduces cutting forces and vibration, enabling smoother feeds and more stable cutting conditions when using the RDMT1605M0-D57 WPP35G insert.

Can the round geometry be indexed multiple times?
Yes; the round RDMT geometry permits multiple effective cutting positions, spreading wear and improving cost efficiency per insert edge.

Is this insert suitable for general production or specialised applications?
The combination of WPP35G grade and Tiger·tec Gold coating makes the insert versatile for general steel production work, offering a good compromise between tool life and surface quality.

Manufacturer: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen, Germany

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