SDMT06T212-F57 WKP35G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WKP35G grade for reliable machining of steel and cast iron; the 15° clearance and 1.2 mm corner radius deliver consistent chip control and edge strength in demanding production environments. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application-specific recommendations.

SDMT06T212-F57 WKP35G — Indexable Milling Insert for Steel & Cast Iron (Walter Tools)

A SDMT06T212-F57 WKP35G insert designed for high-productivity milling of steel and cast iron in general workshop and production settings.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for long tool life
• WKP35G grade for steel and cast iron
• 15° clearance angle for secure chip control
• 1.2 mm corner radius, square 90° geometry

High-performance coating and material compatibility that reduces costs per part

The combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating with the WKP35G carbide grade offers a measurable improvement in wear resistance and process stability when machining ISO groups P and K. The coating is engineered to withstand the thermal and abrasive stresses typical of turning and milling operations, which translates into longer tool life and fewer insert changes. For production planners this means more predictable tool cycles and reduced downtime; for operators it means steady cut quality across batch runs. The insert’s material compatibility is specified according to ISO 513: P denotes suitability for unalloyed and alloyed steel, while K indicates effectiveness on cast iron, so selection is clear and aligned with common industrial classifications.

Geometry and edge design that secure surface finish and chip flow

A designed clearance of 15° combined with a 1.2 mm corner radius and the square 90° plate form offers a robust cutting edge that resists chipping under interrupted cuts while helping to manage chip formation. The F57 chipbreaker geometry supports controlled fragmentation on a wide range of steels and grey or nodular cast irons, reducing the risk of built-up edge and improving surface finish. Edge strength from the thicker T2 plate body and the square geometry increases stability in heavier passes, enabling higher metal removal rates with consistent dimensional results. These geometric decisions result in a practical balance between productivity and component quality for batch and continuous machining.

For application advice or order placement of Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold inserts, contact Metav Werkzeuge for a tailored recommendation: info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: SDMT06T212-F57-WKP35G-WALTER
• Product: Fräswendeschneidplatte SDMT06T212-F57 WKP35G Walter Tools
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger-tec Gold
• Grade: WKP35G

Facts

• Clearance angle: 15°
• Corner radius: 1.2 mm
• Plate form: Quadrat 90°
• Plate size: 06
• Plate thickness: T2
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Material suitability: P / K (steel and cast iron)
• Chipbreaker: F57
• Execution: T
• Series and grade description: coated carbide, Tiger·tec Gold
• Intended application: indexable milling insert for general machining

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The SDMT06T212-F57 WKP35G insert from Walter Tools is suitable for ISO groups P and K, meaning it is optimised for machining various steel grades and cast iron materials.

How does the Tiger·tec Gold coating improve performance?
Tiger·tec Gold on the WKP35G grade reduces abrasive wear and improves thermal stability, so the insert maintains cutting edge integrity longer during high-volume milling.

What benefits does the 1.2 mm corner radius provide?
A 1.2 mm corner radius increases edge strength, improving resistance to chipping during interrupted cuts and supporting better surface finish on challenging passes.

Is the F57 chipbreaker suitable for mixed production runs?
Yes, the F57 chipbreaker is configured to provide reliable chip control across a range of steels and cast irons, making the insert versatile for mixed-production environments.

Can this insert be used for heavy roughing cuts?
The square 90° geometry, T2 thickness and WKP35G grade give the insert sufficient edge robustness for many roughing applications, though final process parameters should be validated against specific machine and workpiece conditions.

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

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