SDMT06T204-F57 WSP45G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Combine cost-effective milling performance with a robust PVD grade and precise geometry for consistent chip control and long tool life; order the SDMT06T204-F57 WSP45G via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application recommendations.

SDMT06T204-F57 WSP45G milling indexable insert — Tiger·tec Gold PVD, 15° clearance (Walter Tools)

The SDMT06T204-F57 WSP45G is a square milling indexable insert designed for versatile finishing and roughing applications across a wide range of engineering materials

Tiger·tec Gold PVD-coated carbide
Versatile for Steel, Stainless, Superalloys
Square 90° with 0.4 mm corner radius
15° clearance, tolerance class M

Higher through‑put from a tough, versatile cutting grade

The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WSP45G cutting grade provides a balance of toughness and wear resistance that supports higher machining speeds and prolonged tool life. The insert is a PVD‑coated carbide grade optimised for typical heat and chip conditions when machining steels and stainless steels, while also offering the thermal stability required for heat‑resistant alloys. This results in fewer tool changes and more stable process windows, which translates directly into increased productivity and predictable operating costs for series production.

Geometry for stable edges and improved surface quality

A square 90° platform with a 0.4 mm corner radius and a 15° clearance angle delivers predictable cutting forces and repeatable surface finish in both roughing and semi‑finishing passes. The F57 chipbreaker fosters controlled chip formation over a broad range of feeds, reducing the risk of built‑up edge and improving swarf evacuation in challenging materials. Tolerance class M ensures dimensional consistency between replacement inserts, supporting reliable tool set‑up and minimising scrap from variation in insert seating or cutter balance.

Broad material applicability with industrial compatibility

Marked for machining groups P / M / S, this insert is suitable for unalloyed and alloyed steels, rostfreier Stahl (stainless steel) and high‑temperature superalloys and titanium, offering a single‑grade solution for mixed production lots. The SDMT form factor and standard ISO designation make the insert compatible with established cutter bodies and clamping systems that accept this geometry, simplifying inventory and allowing rapid exchange during maintenance windows. The robust edge preparation of the grade improves resistance against thermal and mechanical loads, supporting repeatable performance in continuous machining environments.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge today to discuss Walter Tools' Tiger·tec Gold inserts and confirm the optimal SDMT06T204-F57 WSP45G configuration for the intended application; eMail info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930.

Technical data

• Article number: SDMT06T204-F57-WSP45G-WALTER
• Item designation: SDMT06T204-F57 WSP45G
• Label: Fräswendeschneidplatte SDMT06T204-F57 WSP45G Walter Tools
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Clearance angle: 15°
• Corner radius: 0.4 mm
• Plate form: Square 90°
• Plate size: 06
• Thickness: T2
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Grade: WSP45G (PVD-coated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: F57
• Execution: T
• Material applicability: Steel; rostfreier Stahl; heat‑resistant superalloys and titanium (P / M / S)

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The SDMT06T204-F57 WSP45G from Walter Tools is specified for machining steel, stainless steel and heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium (designated P / M / S), offering a versatile solution across mixed production.

How does the Tiger·tec Gold coating benefit milling operations?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WSP45G grade improves heat resistance and reduces flank wear, which helps maintain cutting edge integrity and longer tool life under typical milling conditions.

What impact does the 0.4 mm corner radius have on performance?
A 0.4 mm corner radius increases edge strength compared with very small radii, permitting stable finishes at higher feeds while balancing strength and surface quality for general milling tasks.

Is the insert compatible with standard SDMT toolholders?
The insert uses the SDMT geometry and ISO designation, which corresponds to common square‑insert milling toolholders designed for this form factor; verification with the specific holder dimensions is recommended.

What role does the F57 chipbreaker play in operations?
The F57 chipbreaker promotes consistent chip formation across a range of feeds, improving evacuation and reducing the risk of built‑up edge when machining ductile and heat‑prone materials.

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

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