TNMG270612-RP5 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating and the RP5 chipbreaker for durable, predictable steel turning and improved chip control; the triangular 60° form with a 1.2 mm corner radius offers versatile use across roughing and finishing operations. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for tailored cutting data and application advice.

TNMG270612-RP5 — TNMG270612-RP5 WPP10G — WPP10G triangular turning insert for steel machining by Walter Tools

A TNMG270612-RP5 WPP10G triangular turning insert designed for productive steel turning with robust edge security and consistent chip formation.

• Tiger·tec Gold coated WPP10G grade
• RP5 chipbreaker for controlled chips
• Triangular 60° insert with 1.2 mm radius
• 0° negative rake for robust turning

Increased productivity through advanced coating and grade

The Tiger·tec Gold coating combined with the WPP10G grade delivers higher wear resistance and thermal stability when machining steel, which translates to longer tool life and fewer tool changes. The coated carbide substrate helps to maintain a stable cutting edge under the heat and friction typical of steel turning, reducing flank wear. This means more uninterrupted machining time and a more predictable tool-cost-per-part in batch production and continuous-turning operations.

Reliable chip control that reduces downtime

The RP5 chipbreaker is engineered to produce consistent chip shapes for a wide range of feeds and depths of cut, lowering the risk of chip entanglement and rework. The triangular 60° geometry together with a 1.2 mm corner radius provides flexible positioning for both light finishing and more aggressive passes, while the chipbreaker design assists in evacuating swarf efficiently. Better chip control reduces interruptions and keeps coolant and clamping systems cleaner, supporting smoother process flows.

Robust geometry for demanding turning tasks

A 0° negative rake offers increased mechanical strength at the cutting edge, improving performance in interrupted cuts and tougher material zones common in steel components. The insert’s tolerance class M and stable form ensure repeatable seating in toolholders and consistent part tolerance over series runs. These characteristics suit workshops that require a dependable insert for a range of turning operations, from medium-finishing to heavier stock removal, without frequent indexing or replacement.

For reliable steel turning with the Tiger·tec Gold WPP10G grade and RP5 chipbreaker, contact Metav Werkzeuge for application support or to secure the TNMG270612-RP5 WPP10G from Walter Tools — eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com | Tel: +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• SKU: TNMG270612-RP5-WPP10G-WALTER
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte
• Brand: Walter Tools

Core dimensions

• Insert form: Dreieck 60°
• Size: 27
• Thickness: 06
• Corner radius: 1.2 mm
• Rake angle: 0° (negative)

Special features

• Grade: WPP10G (Tiger·tec Gold)
• Chipbreaker: RP5
• Coated carbide cutting material
• Application group: P (steel)
• Tolerance class: M

FAQ

What steels is this insert suitable for?
The WPP10G grade and Tiger·tec Gold coating are optimised for machining steel (ISO group P), providing balanced wear resistance and toughness for unalloyed and alloyed steels.

How does the RP5 chipbreaker improve machining?
The RP5 chipbreaker creates controlled chip forms that evacuate reliably, reducing chip handling issues and helping to maintain uninterrupted production runs with the TNMG270612-RP5 WPP10G insert.

Can this insert be used for both roughing and finishing?
Yes, the triangular 60° geometry and 1.2 mm corner radius allow flexible use across medium-finishing and roughing passes, offering a compromise between edge strength and surface quality.

Does the 0° negative rake require special toolholders?
Standard turning holders for TNMG-style inserts are suitable; the 0° negative rake enhances edge strength and is compatible with typical clamping systems used in steel turning.

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

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