TNMG220416-RP5 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

High-performance turning results from the combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating, the WPP10G grade and the RP5 chipbreaker: extended tool life, stable chip control and reliable performance in steel machining. Order the TNMG220416-RP5 WPP10G directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed.

TNMG220416-RP5 WPP10G indexable turning insert, RP5 chipbreaker, for steel — Walter Tools

A TNMG220416-RP5 WPP10G indexable turning insert engineered for robust steel machining and consistent chip formation with Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for wear resistance
• RP5 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation
• 60° triangle geometry for versatile turning
• 1.6 mm corner radius for stable cutting

High performance for steel turning with controlled chips

The coated carbide grade WPP10G in the Tiger·tec Gold series delivers a balance of wear resistance and toughness optimised for steel (ISO P). Together with the RP5 chipbreaker, the insert produces short, controllable chips under typical cutting conditions, which reduces interruptions and improves process reliability. The 0° rake (negative) geometry supports heavy-duty engagement and helps maintain a stable cutting edge during interrupted cuts, while the triangle 60° form offers three usable cutting corners for economical indexation. These technical choices translate into measurable improvements in uptime and reproducible part quality.

Consistent surface finish and longer tool life for production environments

The combination of grade and geometry yields improved surface finishes and extended service intervals on production runs. The 1.6 mm corner radius provides an effective compromise between strength and form accuracy, reducing the likelihood of edge chipping in continuous and semi-continuous turning tasks. As a result, machining cycles benefit from fewer insert changes and more consistent dimensions, which supports efficient shop-floor workflows and predictable machining costs. The insert’s design supports a variety of common turning operations on steel, contributing to higher machine utilisation and process stability.

Practical fitment and specification clarity for toolroom planning

The insert is designated TNMG220416-RP5 and is supplied in the WPP10G grade, size code 22 with a thickness code 04, tolerance class M and the RP5 chipbreaker. These clear identifiers simplify toolholder selection and spare-part management. The triangular geometry with a 60° included angle provides flexibility in fixture choices and enables multiple re-indexings per insert. For procurement and inventory planning, the technical marking and series affiliation make cross-referencing straightforward when compiling tooling lists or specifying replacements in maintenance protocols.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for ordering and technical advice on the TNMG220416-RP5 WPP10G; call +49 2822 7131930 or email info@metav-werkzeuge.com for rapid delivery and application guidance.

Technical data

• Article number: TNMG220416-RP5-WPP10G-WALTER
• Name: Drehwendeschneidplatte TNMG220416-RP5 WPP10G Walter Tools
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Product type: indexable turning insert
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Grade: WPP10G

Numbers / Core technical data

• Inscribed circle / size code: 22
• Corner radius: 1.6 mm
• Thickness code: 04
• Rake angle: 0° (negative)
• Geometry: 60° triangle
• Tolerance class: M

Designs / Special features

• Chipbreaker: RP5
• Coating/sort: Tiger·tec Gold, coated carbide (WPP10G)
• Suitable material group: Steel (ISO P)
• Execution: G
• Identification: TNMG220416-RP5 (base designation)

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for? The TNMG220416-RP5 WPP10G is formulated for machining steel (ISO P); the Tiger·tec Gold grade and RP5 chipbreaker are tuned for typical heat and chip behaviour when turning steel.

How does the RP5 chipbreaker affect machining? The RP5 chipbreaker on the TNMG220416-RP5 WPP10G promotes short, controllable chips and consistent chip evacuation, which improves process reliability and reduces manual intervention.

Can the insert be used for interrupted cuts? The negative 0° rake and the robust WPP10G grade of the TNMG220416-RP5 WPP10G provide the edge strength necessary to handle many interrupted turning scenarios in steel.

What does the size code 22 and thickness code 04 mean for holders? Size code 22 and thickness code 04 identify the insert form and stack-up for matching standard toolholders; these designations facilitate correct holder selection and quick replacement planning.

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

The Walter AG (brand appearance: 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. Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. The mentioned brand names are used exclusively for explanation; there is no affiliation between our company and the brands. The offered item is an original, factory-new product of the manufacturer.