SNMX1205ANN-F27 WKP35S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the proven combination of a Tiger·tec Silver coating, a balanced WKP35S grade and precise square geometry for reliable, high‑productivity milling of steel and cast iron; order the SNMX1205ANN‑F27 WKP35S directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the technical team for application support.

SNMX1205ANN-F27 WKP35S — Milling indexable insert (square 90°, Tiger·tec Silver) by Walter Tools

The SNMX1205ANN-F27 WKP35S is a square 90° milling insert with a Tiger·tec Silver coated carbide grade, engineered for robust machining of steel and cast iron in demanding industrial milling operations.

• Tiger·tec Silver coating for extended life
• Optimised WKP35S grade for steel and cast iron
• Square 90° geometry for stable milling
• F27 chipbreaker for reliable chip control

Durable coating and balanced grade increase uptime

The combination of the Tiger·tec Silver coating with the WKP35S carbide grade gives a measurable advantage in abrasive and thermal wear resistance. The coated carbide substrate provides a thermal barrier and improved hardness at cutting edge temperatures, which leads to longer tool life and fewer tool changes. This balance of properties is particularly relevant when machining unalloyed and alloyed steel and abrasive cast materials classified under ISO group K, where both heat resistance and controlled flank wear are decisive for consistent component quality.

Geometry that ensures stable, predictable machining

The square 90° configuration and 0° negative rake create a stable cutting edge that resists chipping under interrupted cuts and heavy engagement angles. The insert’s dimensional code and tolerance class M support reproducible seating in pockets, reducing vibration and improving surface finish repeatability. These geometric features make the insert suitable for applications that prioritise robustness and process security, such as shoulder milling and roughing operations where edge stability directly affects cycle times and scrap rates.

Chip control and process efficiency for smoother production

Equipped with the F27 chipbreaker, the insert promotes short, manageable chips and reliable evacuation across a range of chip loads. Efficient chip formation reduces rework and tool interference, helping to maintain cutting parameters for longer periods and improving overall machine utilisation. The coordinated interaction of the chipbreaker and coating supports a productive milling rhythm, which translates into a tangible increase in throughput for batch or continuous production environments.

Practical application scope and handling considerations

Designed for the machining of steel (ISO P) and cast iron (ISO K), the insert is a versatile choice where mixed multi‑material production demands consistency. The square form factor offers four usable cutting edges per indexable plate, contributing to economical tool cost per edge and straightforward indexing. For best results, select compatible tool holders that match the SNMX geometry and follow manufacturer recommendations for speeds and feeds; the insert is optimised to deliver repeatable results in industrial milling setups where stable chip control and tool life are priorities.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice on integrating the Walter Tools SNMX1205ANN‑F27 WKP35S into specific machining processes or to check current stock and delivery options — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: SNMX1205ANN-F27-WKP35S-WALTER
• Name: SNMX1205ANN-F27 WKP35S
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Plate size: 12
• Plate thickness code: 05
• Free angle: 0°
• Plate form: Quadrat 90°
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Series: Tiger-tec Silver
• Grade: WKP35S
• Chipbreaker: F27
• Material compatibility: P (steel)
• Material compatibility: K (cast iron)
• Execution: X
• Material code: P / K

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The SNMX1205ANN‑F27 WKP35S is designed for machining steel (ISO group P) and cast iron (ISO group K), with the WKP35S grade optimised for these workpiece groups.

What benefits does the Tiger·tec Silver coating provide?
The Tiger·tec Silver coating on the SNMX insert reduces thermal wear and extends cutting edge life, improving process stability and reducing the frequency of tool changes.

How does the F27 chipbreaker affect machining?
The F27 chipbreaker promotes short, controllable chips and consistent evacuation, which supports uninterrupted cutting and improves overall process efficiency with the SNMX geometry.

Is the square 90° form suitable for finishing work?
The square 90° geometry offers stability and multiple indexable edges; while primarily robust for roughing and shoulder milling, it can be used in semi‑finishing where edge stability and repeatability are required.

How many cutting edges are available per insert?
A square 90° indexable plate such as this typically provides four usable cutting edges per insert, enabling economical indexing and extended service life.

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

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