RDMX1604M0T-A27 WKP35S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the Tiger‑tec Silver coating and the WKP35S grade for consistent wear resistance and reliable chip control in steel and cast iron milling. Order the RDMX1604M0T-A27 WKP35S directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application support.

RDMX1604M0T-A27 WKP35S — milling indexable insert, Tiger‑tec Silver coating, for steel and cast iron | Walter Tools

A RDMX1604M0T-A27 WKP35S insert engineered for high‑productivity milling of steel and cast iron, combining a coated carbide grade with a round geometry and an A27 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation.

• Tiger‑tec Silver coating technology
• Grade WKP35S for steel and cast iron
• 15° clearance angle for stable cutting
• Round insert R16 with A27 chipbreaker

Consistent wear resistance through advanced coating and grade

The Tiger‑tec Silver coating paired with the WKP35S coated carbide grade delivers extended tool life under the thermal and mechanical loads typical of steel and cast iron machining. The multilayer coating reduces flank wear and helps maintain a stable cutting edge, which translates into fewer insert changes and improved process reliability. For production environments where repeatability and predictable tool life are essential, this combination supports longer uninterrupted runs and lower overall tooling costs.

Stable cutting geometry for improved chip control and surface quality

The round insert geometry with an A27 chipbreaker and a 15° clearance angle provides consistent chip formation and evacuation in a variety of milling conditions. The chipbreaker design is tuned to break and eject chips efficiently when machining both short‑chip and mixed‑chip materials, reducing the risk of built‑up edge and enhancing surface finish. Stable geometry contributes to smoother spindle loads and predictable cutting forces, which benefits toolholders and machine spindle life.

Application suitability and production benefits for common workpieces

Designed according to the Tiger‑tec Silver series principles, the insert is intended for machining steel (P) and cast iron (K) per ISO classifications. The combination of the round R16 format and the WKP35S grade enables flexible toolpaths and robust performance in interrupted cuts or variable engagement. Tolerance class M and the insert’s constructive features support reliable indexing and repeatable positioning, helping to maintain consistent component quality and reducing scrap rates in mass or small‑batch production.

For application advice or ordering of the Walter Tools RDMX1604M0T-A27 WKP35S, contact Metav Werkzeuge GmbH via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for tailored recommendations and immediate availability

Technical data

• SKU: RDMX1604M0T-A27-WKP35S-WALTER
• Article designation: RDMX1604M0T-A27 WKP35S
• Product type: milling indexable insert
• Brand: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger‑tec Silver
• Grade: WKP35S
• Material group: P / K
• Geometry: round
• Insert size: 16
• Thickness code: 04
• Chipbreaker: A27
• Clearance angle: 15°
• Tolerance class: M
• Execution: X

Numbers / Core technical data

• Diameter: 16 mm
• Clearance angle: 15°
• Thickness code: 04
• Tolerance class: M
• SKU: RDMX1604M0T-A27-WKP35S-WALTER

Special features

• Tiger‑tec Silver coating technology
• Coated carbide grade WKP35S
• Suitable for steel (P) and cast iron (K)
• Round geometry (R16)
• A27 chipbreaker for reliable chip control
• Designed for high process stability and consistent edge life

FAQ

What materials is this insert designed to machine?
The RDMX1604M0T-A27 WKP35S is specified for steel (P) and cast iron (K) applications in accordance with the Tiger‑tec Silver series recommendations.

What coating and grade does the insert use?
This insert features the Tiger‑tec Silver coating and the WKP35S coated carbide grade for improved wear resistance in typical steel and cast iron cutting conditions.

How does the A27 chipbreaker influence performance?
The A27 chipbreaker promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation, reducing built‑up edge and supporting consistent surface finish during milling operations with variable chip loads.

What are the key geometric specifications of the insert?
The insert is a round R16 format with a 16 mm size designation, thickness code 04 and a 15° clearance angle, suitable for versatile milling strategies.

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

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