SCMT09T304-FP4 WEP10C WEP10C Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of reliable finishing performance and consistent chip control offered by this cermet-grade insert. Combining precision geometry with Walter Tools manufacturing yields repeatable surface quality and reduced tooling costs; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application-specific advice.

SCMT09T304-FP4 WEP10C Walter Tools – Cermet Insert for Turning, FP4 Chipbreaker, 7° Relief

The SCMT09T304-FP4 WEP10C is a square 90° indexable insert intended for precision turning tasks where fine surface finish and stable cutting are required

• Walter Cermet WEP10C for fine finishing
• FP4 chipbreaker for stable chip control
• 7° relief angle reduces rubbing
• Square 90° form with 0.4 mm corner radius

High-precision finishing with economical running costs

The cermet composition of this grade is designed to deliver a superior surface texture while maintaining dimensional repeatability. The WEP10C grade offers a controlled wear behaviour that supports long, predictable tool life and minimises rework. The insert geometry, including the square 90° form and 0.4 mm corner radius, helps achieve stable cutting conditions in finishing operations. For process planners, the combination of controlled flank contact and consistent edge retention translates into reduced downtime and a more efficient production flow.

Improved chip control and process stability

Built around the FP4 chipbreaker, the insert channels chips reliably away from the cutting zone, reducing the risk of entanglement and tool interruption. The modest 7° relief angle reduces rubbing against the workpiece, which lowers cutting forces and heat generation during light finishing cuts. These features contribute to reproducible results across serial production. For less experienced technicians, the chip management and geometry reduce the need for frequent parameter adjustments and support a steadier cycle time.

Clear handling and application guidance for planners and operators

The insert is supplied in T3 thickness and tolerance class M, suitable for precision turning setups requiring standard clamping and indexable insert holders. The designation SCMT09T304-FP4 WEP10C indicates the insert shape and chipbreaker family; check the manufacturer's product matrix to confirm suitability for specific workpiece materials and machining parameters. While the cermet grade favours fine finishing, machining data should be validated on representative samples to ensure optimal feed and cutting speed selection. For further specification details, technical teams can consult Metav Werkzeuge for tailored recommendations.

Reliable brand performance and consistent results

Walter Tools' Cermet series is engineered for consistent edge integrity and predictable wear patterns in finishing contexts. The series aims to combine productivity with high-quality surface outcomes, offering a stable cutting edge that supports repeatable processes. Where process security and surface quality are priorities, the insert's targeted geometry and material treatment help maintain consistent part-to-part quality and reduce scrap rates over long production runs.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application advice on Walter Tools cermet inserts and to confirm the correct insert grade and clamping for specific turning operations

Technical Data

• Article number: SCMT09T304-FP4-WEP10C-WALTER
• Designation: SCMT09T304-FP4 WEP10C
• SKU: SCMT09T304-FP4-WEP10C-WALTER

Facts

• Relief angle: 7°
• Corner radius: 0.4 mm
• Insert size: 09
• Thickness: T3
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Grade: WEP10C (cermet)
• Chipbreaker: FP4
• Form: Square 90°
• Series: Walter Cermet
• Material information: Catalogue dependent

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The SCMT09T304-FP4 WEP10C from Walter Tools is a cermet-grade insert; suitability for specific materials should be checked against the manufacturer's product matrix and validated in application testing.

How does the FP4 chipbreaker affect machining?
The FP4 chipbreaker promotes stable chip formation and evacuation, improving process reliability and surface finish when using the SCMT09T304-FP4 WEP10C in finishing operations.

What does the T3 designation mean for clamping?
T3 indicates the nominal insert thickness; ensure the matching toolholder is specified for T3 inserts to maintain correct clamping and cutting clearance for the Walter Tools insert.

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

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