SDMT120412-F57 WSP45G WSP45G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WSP45G grade for extended cutting-edge life and reliable chip control; the square 90° geometry with a 1.2 mm corner radius delivers consistent surface finish and predictable tool life. Order the SDMT120412-F57 WSP45G directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice.

SDMT120412-F57 WSP45G milling insert – Tiger·tec Gold, square 90° by Walter Tools

A SDMT120412-F57 WSP45G milling insert engineered for versatile milling of steel, stainless steel and heat‑resistant alloys with stable cutting performance

• Tiger·tec Gold PVD coating for long tool life
• Versatile grade WSP45G for P, M and S materials
• Square 90° plate with 1.2 mm corner radius
• 15° relief and SDMT120412-F57 cutting geometry

Longer life through advanced coating technology

The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WSP45G grade gives a measurable improvement in wear resistance and edge stability under demanding milling conditions. The PVD-based coating reduces flank and crater wear, which extends productive tool life and supports consistent component quality. For process planners this means fewer tool changes, reduced downtime and more predictable batch runs when machining medium to heavy interrupted cuts.

One grade for many materials reduces complexity

Designed for the ISO material groups P, M, S, this insert covers unalloyed and alloyed steel, stainless steel and heat‑resistant superalloys or titanium. Using a single competent grade reduces tool inventory and simplifies tooling decisions across mixed-production environments. The result is improved process efficiency: stable chip formation with fewer re‑set operations and a more economical workflow for job shops and production lines alike.

Geometry tuned for stability and surface consistency

The square 90° plate form combined with a 1.2 mm corner radius and a 15° relief gives a balanced compromise between edge strength and surface finish. The F57 chipbreaker is engineered for controlled chip evacuation in a broad range of milling strategies, aiding surface integrity and tool life. These geometric choices support repeatable results in face and shoulder milling while keeping vibration and built‑up edge risk to a minimum.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for material‑specific recommendations and batch availability; provide the SKU SDMT120412-F57-WSP45G-WALTER and application details when calling +49 2822 7131930 or emailing info@metav-werkzeuge.com

Technical Data

• Article number: SDMT120412-F57-WSP45G-WALTER
• Designation: SDMT120412-F57 WSP45G
• Type: milling insert
• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Grade: WSP45G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Plate size: 12 mm
• Corner radius: 1.2 mm
• Relief angle: 15°
• Plate form: Square 90°
• Thickness code: 04
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Coating: Tiger·tec Gold (PVD)
• Material applicability: P / M / S
• Chipbreaker: F57
• Cutting edge form: SDMT120412-F57
• Sort description: Tough, versatile PVD‑coated carbide grade for milling

FAQ

Which materials can this insert machine effectively?
The SDMT120412-F57 WSP45G milling insert from Walter Tools is specified for ISO groups P, M and S – covering steel, stainless steel and heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium.

What benefit does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the SDMT120412-F57 WSP45G increases wear resistance and temperature tolerance, supporting longer tool life and more consistent cutting performance in intermittent and continuous milling.

How does the F57 chipbreaker influence machining?
The F57 chipbreaker on this insert promotes reliable chip formation and evacuation across a wide range of milling operations, improving surface quality and reducing the risk of built‑up edge.

Why choose a 1.2 mm corner radius for milling?
A 1.2 mm corner radius offers enhanced edge strength and resistance to chipping while maintaining acceptable surface finish, making the insert suitable for robust milling applications.

Which cutter bodies accept this insert form?
This insert is intended for toolholders that accept the SDMT120412-F57 indexable insert geometry and square 90° plate forms; confirm holder compatibility with the cutter manufacturer's specifications.

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

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