ROHX1605M08-A57 WHH15X Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of a dedicated WHH15X coated carbide grade and the A57 chipbreaker geometry for consistent chip control and longer tool life; the round 16 insert with tolerance class H supports reliable, repeatable milling results. Order the ROHX1605M08-A57 WHH15X milling indexable insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask the consultants for tailored advice.

ROHX1605M08-A57 WHH15X milling indexable insert by Walter Tools — round 16 mm, A57 chipbreaker

The ROHX1605M08-A57 WHH15X is a round milling indexable insert designed for medium-range finishing and general-purpose slotting and face milling in a wide range of materials.

• WHH15X coated carbide grade for versatility
• Round 16 mm geometry for radial flexibility
• A57 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation

Consistent chip control for stable processes

The combination of the A57 chipbreaker and the WHH15X coated carbide provides controlled chip formation, which reduces fluctuations in cutting forces and helps maintain a steady process. For shops seeking predictable cycle times, the insert’s geometry promotes favourable chip flow and lowers the risk of built-up edge, translating into more consistent surface finish and fewer interruptions for chip clearance. This consistency supports higher machine utilisation and improved throughput.

Compact round geometry enabling flexible milling strategies

A round 16 mm insert offers multi-directional cutting with an extended effective cutting edge, which benefits applications that require versatile entry angles and radial engagement. The circular shape allows for varied cutting orientations without frequent index changes, so machining strategies can favour longer tool life and reduced setup complexity. In practice, this means fewer tool changes and smoother transitions between roughing and finishing passes.

Coated grade engineered for repeatable performance

The WHH15X grade is a coated carbide designed to balance wear resistance and toughness across a broad application spectrum. The coating enhances oxidation resistance and supports higher cutting speeds where appropriate, while the substrate retains toughness to withstand interrupted cuts. The result is reliable cutting edge stability, which reduces rework and supports process repeatability in daily production.

Clear tolerance and execution for predictable fitting

With tolerance class H and execution code X, the insert matches common clamping and pocket systems with predictable seating and runout behaviour. The standardised dimensions and designation simplify tool inventory management and ensure consistent fitment in compatible toolholders. For procurement and process planning, the specification offers transparency that aids in fixture selection and quality control.

For procurement of the WHH15X-grade ROHX1605M08-A57 insert and technical ordering advice, contact Metav Werkzeuge for availability and application support via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• SKU: ROHX1605M08-A57-WHH15X-WALTER
• Article: ROHX1605M08-A57 WHH15X
• Product type: milling indexable insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Walter Schneidstoffsorte - Serie offen

Facts

• Insert form: round
• Insert size: 16
• Thickness code: 05
• Chipbreaker: A57
• Tolerance class: H
• Execution: X

Special features

• Grade: WHH15X (coated carbide)
• Material designation: catalogue-dependent
• Iso designation: ROHX1605M08-A57 WHH15X
• Label: Fräswendeschneidplatte ROHX1605M08-A57 WHH15X Walter Tools

FAQ

What applications suit this round insert best?
The ROHX1605M08-A57 WHH15X insert is suitable for medium finishing and general-purpose milling, offering flexibility for slotting and face milling where controlled chip formation is required.

How does the A57 chipbreaker improve machining?
The A57 chipbreaker on this insert promotes consistent chip evacuation and reduced built-up edge, which improves surface finish and supports stable cutting conditions.

Is the WHH15X grade suitable for a wide range of materials?
The WHH15X coated carbide is designed for broad applicability; material suitability should be verified against the product matrix and specific machining conditions.

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