TNMG220412-RP5 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the RP5 chipbreaker combined with a robust 60° triangular form to achieve stable, cost‑effective steel turning; order via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for process recommendations.

TNMG220412-RP5 WPP10G turning indexable insert — Tiger‑tec Gold, RP5 chipbreaker (for steel) by Walter Tools

The TNMG220412-RP5 WPP10G is an indexable turning insert designed for productive machining of steel, offering the Tiger‑tec Gold coated grade WPP10G for improved tool life and consistent chip control.

• Tiger‑tec Gold coated grade WPP10G
• Optimised RP5 chipbreaker for controlled chips
• 60° triangular insert with 1.2 mm corner radius
• 0° negative rake for stable cutting conditions

Longer tool life and predictable costs through advanced coating

The combination of the Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the WPP10G carbide grade reduces flank wear and preserves the cutting edge under typical steel turning conditions. By selecting a coated hardmetal grade that is balanced for wear resistance and toughness, process planners can expect extended tool life and fewer tool changes, which lowers overall machining costs. The descriptive grade classification indicates a focus on steel applications (ISO P), which helps in matching cutting data to material, reducing trial runs and improving shop-floor efficiency.

Improved productivity via optimised chip control and geometry

The RP5 chipbreaker is tailored to generate short, controllable chips when turning steels, decreasing downtime caused by chip entanglement and improving surface consistency. The insert’s triangular 60° shape and 1.2 mm corner radius provide a favourable balance between strength and accessibility for finish and semi‑roughing operations. Together with the 0° negative rake, this geometry delivers high process stability when facing interrupted cuts or variable feed conditions, supporting reproducible cycle times in batch production.

Application focus and integration into machining processes

Engineered for ISO P materials, this insert is suitable for unalloyed and alloyed steels where typical heat and chip formation are expected. The coated hardmetal construction supports both steady finishing passes and more demanding roughing when cutting parameters are adjusted accordingly. Process engineers benefit from clear machinability guidance: use the grade’s characteristics to set conservative feeds initially and increase once satisfactory tool performance is observed. For bespoke cutting data or compatibility checks with specific toolholders, application advice is readily available.

For high‑productivity steel turning with Walter Tools’ Tiger‑tec Gold grade, request this TNMG220412‑RP5 WPP10G insert through Metav Werkzeuge or contact our technical consultants at Metav Werkzeuge for tailored cutting data and ordering support: info@metav-werkzeuge.com • +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: TNMG220412-RP5-WPP10G-WALTER
• Designation: TNMG220412-RP5 WPP10G
• Product type: Turning indexable insert
• Brand: Walter Tools

Facts

• Corner radius: 1.2 mm
• Insert geometry: Triangle 60°
• Relief/rake angle: 0° (negative)
• Inscribed circle / size: 22
• Plate thickness: 04
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Tiger‑tec Gold coating
• Grade: WPP10G (coated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: RP5
• Suitable for steel (ISO P)
• Robust triangular form for stable cutting

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The TNMG220412‑RP5 WPP10G insert is designed for machining steels (ISO P) and is optimised for the heat and chip formation typical of unalloyed and alloyed steels.

How does the Tiger‑tec Gold coating benefit production?
The Tiger‑tec Gold coating on the WPP10G grade improves wear resistance and cutting edge stability, resulting in longer tool life and fewer interruptions in production.

Which machining tasks suit the RP5 chipbreaker?
The RP5 chipbreaker excels in producing short, well controlled chips during turning of steel, making it suitable for both finishing and semi‑roughing operations where chip control is essential.

Does the 0° negative rake affect cutting stability?
The 0° negative rake delivers increased insert strength and stability during cutting, especially under interrupted cuts or higher feed conditions, helping to maintain consistent cycle times.

Is this insert compatible with standard toolholders?
The insert follows common TNMG form factors and fits holders designed for TNMG‑style triangular inserts; verify holder compatibility with the TNMG220412 form factor before assembly.

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

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