TNMG160404-FP5 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of precise geometry, proven Tiger·tec Gold coating and controlled chip formation for reliable steel turning. Benefit from consistent tool life and repeatable part quality with the FP5 chipbreaker and 0.4 mm nose radius. Order the TNMG160404-FP5 WPP10G directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed.

TNMG160404-FP5 WPP10G triangle indexable turning insert, FP5 chipbreaker, Walter Tools

The TNMG160404-FP5 WPP10G is a triangular indexable turning insert designed for robust steel machining, combining a Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide grade with an FP5 chipbreaker for predictable chip control

• Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide grade WPP10G
• FP5 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation
• Triangle 60° insert with 0.4 mm nose radius
• Designed for steel machining (ISO P)

Consistent chip control that raises productivity

The FP5 chipbreaker paired with the Tiger·tec Gold coating delivers reliable chip control during medium to heavy interrupted cuts, which reduces downtime and helps maintain a steady production rate. The coated carbide grade WPP10G is engineered for the thermal and mechanical conditions typical when machining steel, so wear is delayed and tool changes become less frequent. This results in a direct gain in machine utilisation and predictable cycle times for serial production.

Predictable geometry for accurate contouring and surface finish

A triangle 60° form with a 0.4 mm nose radius provides a balance between profile strength and fine edge definition, enabling reproducible part geometry and good surface quality on turned components. The negative 0° free angle contributes to a robust cutting edge that tolerates variable cutting conditions, while the insert shape offers three usable cutting edges, increasing indexable life and lowering per-part tooling cost. These features support consistent tolerances in repeat manufacturing.

Designed for straightforward integration into turning processes

The TNMG designation follows familiar ISO indexing, which simplifies tool selection and machine set-up. With the WPP10G grade focused on steel (ISO P), adoption into existing toolholders and machining programmes is seamless. The combination of coated carbide, FP5 chipbreaker and stable edge geometry supports longer intervals between inspections and makes the insert suitable for both batch production and continuous machining tasks. This alignment of durability and process reliability helps reduce total operating costs.

Choose the Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold TNMG160404-FP5 WPP10G for dependable steel turning and contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application advice at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• SKU: TNMG160404-FP5-WPP10G-WALTER

• Designation: TNMG160404-FP5 WPP10G

• Product type: Indexable turning insert (triangle 60°)

• Brand: Walter Tools

• Series: Tiger·tec Gold

• Grade: WPP10G

• Chipbreaker: FP5

• Nose radius: 0.4 mm

• Inscribed circle: 16 mm

• Free angle: 0° (negative)

• Thickness: 04

• Tolerance class: M

• Coating: Tiger·tec Gold (coated carbide)

• Material base: Coated hardmetal

• Geometry: Triangle 60°

• Application group: Steel (ISO P)

• Cutting edge: Negative geometry

• Suitable operations: Turning, finishing and medium-depth cuts

FAQ

What workpieces is this insert best suited for?
The TNMG160404-FP5 WPP10G is optimised for machining steel (ISO P) and performs well in a range of turning operations where controlled chip formation and durable cutting edges are required.

How does the FP5 chipbreaker improve machining?
The FP5 chipbreaker on the TNMG160404-FP5 promotes predictable chip flow and reduced build-up, supporting continuous operation and consistent surface quality when turning steel.

Can the insert be indexed for additional cutting edges?
Yes, the triangular 60° form provides multiple indexable edges, allowing the TNMG160404-FP5 WPP10G to be rotated to fresh edges to extend usable tool life.

Is the coating suitable for interrupted cuts?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on this grade enhances wear resistance and helps withstand the thermal stresses common in interrupted turning of steel components.

What does the designation TNMG160404 indicate?
The ISO-style designation describes the insert geometry and key dimensions; the TNMG160404-FP5 WPP10G specifies shape, size, nose radius and the FP5 chipbreaker as used by Walter Tools.

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

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