SNMX120520-D27 WKP35G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of a Tiger·tec Gold coating, robust square 90° geometry and suitability for both steel and cast iron to increase machining reliability and tool life; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application support.

SNMX120520-D27 WKP35G SNMX120520-D27 WKP35G – Indexable milling insert, Tiger·tec Gold, for Steel and Cast iron by Walter Tools

SNMX120520-D27 WKP35G is a square 90° indexable milling insert engineered for high-productivity milling of steel and cast iron in industrial machining environments

• Tiger·tec Gold coated for long tool life
• Designed for steel (P) and cast iron (K)
• Square 90° geometry with 2 mm corner radius
• Negative rake 0° for robust cutting

Consistent chip control and longer tool life for heavy-duty milling

The coated carbide grade from the Tiger·tec Gold family provides a balance of thermal stability and wear resistance that supports continuous operation in mixed-production environments. By combining a coated carbide substrate with a modern coating stack, the insert promotes stable chip formation and reduces flank wear, which translates directly into fewer tool changes and higher machine utilisation. This behaviour is particularly beneficial when machining unalloyed and alloyed steels as well as grey and ductile cast irons, where heat and abrasive wear are common challenges. The construction reduces unexpected downtime and supports predictable process windows.

Geometry engineered for secure cutting and repeatable results

A square 90° layout with a 2 mm corner radius and a negative 0° rake delivers a sturdy cutting edge that resists chipping under interrupted cuts and heavy engagement. The insert’s robust geometry improves stability in shoulder milling and face milling operations, where edge strength and repeatability are crucial for maintaining tolerances and surface finish. The design is suited to a range of tool holders and cutter bodies, enabling straightforward integration into existing milling systems while preserving cutting parameters that favour productivity.

Practical benefits in production: process reliability and material coverage

The grade WKP35G is a coated cemented carbide developed for the ISO P and K groups, offering broad material coverage between steel and cast iron applications. In practice, this means fewer grade changes across diverse job lots and improved stock-to-stock consistency. The insert’s chipbreaker designation and dimensional form support efficient chip evacuation, which helps maintain surface quality and reduces rework. For operators seeking dependable performance in batch production or single-piece flow, this solution provides a measurable uplift in machining stability and edge life.

For tailored cutting data, availability checks or to secure the Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold SNMX120520-D27 WKP35G for upcoming production runs, contact Metav Werkzeuge GmbH at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for expert advice and prompt handling

Technical Data

• Article number: SNMX120520-D27-WKP35G-WALTER
• Name: Fräswendeschneidplatte SNMX120520-D27 WKP35G
• Series: Tiger-tec Gold
• Grade: WKP35G
• Geometry: Square 90°
• Corner radius: 2 mm

Facts

• Plate size: 12
• Thickness: 05
• Free angle: 0° (negative)
• Chipbreaker: D27
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Coated carbide grade (Tiger·tec Gold)
• Material suitability: Steel (P), Cast iron (K)
• Execution code: X
• Square 90° plate form
• Application focus: milling indexable insert

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The SNMX120520-D27 WKP35G is designed primarily for steel (ISO group P) and cast iron (ISO group K), matching the WKP35G grade characteristics.

How does the Tiger·tec Gold coating affect performance?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating enhances thermal resistance and wear protection, improving edge life and enabling more consistent chip formation under varied cutting conditions.

Which geometry benefits typical milling operations?
The square 90° form with a 2 mm corner radius and negative 0° rake provides a robust edge for shoulder and face milling where high engagement and interrupted cuts occur.

Is this insert suitable for mixed-production environments?
Yes, the combination of a versatile WKP35G grade and the Tiger·tec Gold coating makes the insert well suited to mixed runs covering both steel and cast iron components.

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

The Walter AG (marketed as Walter Tools) with headquarters in Tübingen is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of precision tools for metalworking and is part of the Sandvik Group. Brand names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. The offered article is an original factory-new product.