SNMM190624-HU5 WPP20G WPP20G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

High productivity and consistent surface finish in steel turning are delivered by the combination of the Tiger·tec Gold WPP20G coating and the HU5 chipbreaker, together with a robust square 90° geometry and a 2.4 mm nose radius; these characteristics support stable, repeatable machining in production environments. Order the SNMM190624-HU5 WPP20G indexable turning insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed.

SNMM190624-HU5 WPP20G indexable turning insert — Tiger·tec Gold, for steel | Walter Tools

SNMM190624-HU5 WPP20G is an indexable turning insert engineered for efficient steel machining, combining a coated carbide grade from the Tiger·tec Gold family with a square 90° form and an HU5 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation.

Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide grade WPP20G
Square 90° geometry with 2.4 mm nose radius
Optimised HU5 chipbreaker for steel machining

Maximise throughput and tool life in steel turning

The Tiger·tec Gold WPP20G grade is a coated carbide designed for the thermal and mechanical demands of steel machining. Its coating improves wear resistance and maintains a stable cutting edge under increased cutting temperatures, which translates directly into longer tool life and fewer insert changes. The square 90° geometry offers a rigid cutting line and uniform load distribution, supporting steady material removal rates and consistent surface finish. For production planners this means reduced downtime and improved process economy when turning unalloyed and alloy steels.

Controlled chips and predictable machining performance

Chip formation is central to safe, efficient turning. The HU5 chipbreaker is optimised for steel applications and promotes short, manageable chips at typical turning conditions, reducing the risk of chip entanglement and tool damage. The negative rake configuration (0°) and a 2.4 mm corner radius combine to create a robust cutting edge that tolerates interrupted cuts and varying depths of cut. These features yield predictable performance across common steel grades and allow process engineers to set stable feeds and speeds with confidence.

Practical compatibility and handling in workshop routines

The insert's standard dimensions and square shape make it suitable for a wide range of toolholders and turning operations where a 90° approach is required. The coated Tiger·tec Gold substrate suits continuous and semi-continuous turning, offering a balance between wear resistance and toughness that is particularly effective on steels. For application advice, recommended clamping and grade selection, Metav Werkzeuge provides technical guidance and cutting data to support integration into existing machining programmes.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application advice and to request Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Gold SNMM190624-HU5 WPP20G inserts for productive steel turning; email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• • SKU: SNMM190624-HU5-WPP20G-WALTER
• • Designation: SNMM190624-HU5 WPP20G
• • Product type: indexable turning insert

Facts

• • Geometry: Quadrate 90°
• • Corner radius: 2,4
• • Clearance / rake: 0° (negativ)
• • Chipbreaker: HU5
• • Size: 19
• • Thickness: 06
• • Grade / series: Tiger-tec Gold / WPP20G
• • Execution / tolerance: M

Special features

• • Coating: Tiger·tec Gold (coated carbide)
• • Material application: P (steel)
• • Suitable for: steel machining
• • Brand: Walter Tools

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The SNMM190624-HU5 WPP20G insert is specified for steel machining (material group P) and the WPP20G grade is optimised for typical thermal and chip-formation behaviour encountered when turning steel.

How does the HU5 chipbreaker support production stability?
The HU5 chipbreaker on this Walter Tools insert promotes short, controllable chips and reduces the risk of chip-related interruptions, which helps maintain steady cycle times and decreases the likelihood of tool or workpiece damage.

What advantage does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide?
The Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide grade enhances wear resistance and heat tolerance, resulting in improved cutting-edge retention and extended insert life under demanding steel turning conditions.

Is the 0° negative clearance suitable for interrupted cuts?
Yes; the 0° negative rake together with the square geometry and 2.4 mm nose radius form a robust cutting edge that is well suited to interrupted or variable cutting conditions when turning steel.

Can this insert be used with standard square toolholders?
The square 90° geometry is compatible with common toolholders that accept SNMM-style inserts; verify holder seat and clamping compatibility before assembly.

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