VCMT110302-FP4 WEP10C WEP10C Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the WEP10C cermet grade, the FP4 chipbreaker and the fine 0.2 mm corner radius to achieve consistent finishing quality and stable chip control; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application-specific guidance.

VCMT110302-FP4 WEP10C – indexable turning insert, FP4 chipbreaker, Walter Tools

The VCMT110302-FP4 WEP10C is an indexable turning insert from Walter Tools designed for precision finishing and controlled chip formation in demanding turning processes

• Cermet grade WEP10C for finishing
• FP4 chipbreaker for fine chip control
• Rhombic 35° geometry for versatile use
• 0.2 mm corner radius for refined surfaces

High-precision finishing with cermet technology

The Walter Cermet grade WEP10C is engineered to deliver improved surface quality in finishing operations. Cermet combines ceramic and metallic binder phases to provide a wear-resistant cutting edge that maintains form during light to medium finishing passes. The modest corner radius (0.2 mm) reduces cutting forces and helps achieve a consistent surface finish while limiting vibration. In practice, this means fewer reworks and better dimensional stability on turned components where fine tolerances are required.

Stable chip control and consistent geometry

The integrated FP4 chipbreaker is designed to fragment chips reliably during finishing cuts, reducing the risk of long, stringy swarf and improving process security. The insert’s rhombic 35° shape offers good approach angles for a range of turning strategies, enabling close control of cutting engagement and flank contact. The listed relief angle (7°) contributes to predictable cutting behaviour and efficient edge engagement. These features combine to support repeatable results and enhance productivity in serial production.

Selection advice and application limits

This insert belongs to the Walter Cermet series and is supplied in the designation VCMT110302-FP4 WEP10C; suitability for specific materials should be verified against the product matrix. The grade is catalogue-dependent regarding substrate and coating details—check the detailed matrix when matching the insert to particular steels or non-ferrous materials. The tolerance class M and the nominal size 11 indicate its dimensional expectations for standard toolholders. For bespoke recommendations, it is advisable to consult Metav Werkzeuge with information on workpiece material and machining parameters.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge to discuss how the Walter Tools VCMT110302-FP4 WEP10C indexable turning insert can optimise finishing operations; email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or phone +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: VCMT110302-FP4-WEP10C-WALTER
• Designation: VCMT110302-FP4 WEP10C
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte
• Series: Walter Cermet
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Relief angle: 7°
• Corner radius: 0,2 mm
• Shape: Rhombus 35°
• Size: 11
• Thickness: 03
• Tolerance class: M
• Chipbreaker: FP4

Special features

• Cermet grade: WEP10C
• Series description: Walter Cermet
• Material details: Katalogabhängig
• Base designation: VCMT110302-FP4
• Execution: T

FAQ

What does the FP4 chipbreaker do for machining?
The VCMT110302-FP4 WEP10C indexable turning insert from Walter Tools uses the FP4 chipbreaker to break chips into manageable segments, improving swarf control and reducing the chance of chip-related interruptions during finishing passes.

Is the WEP10C grade suitable for all materials?
The WEP10C cermet grade in the VCMT110302-FP4 WEP10C is optimised for finishing applications, but material suitability must be checked against the product matrix; Walter Tools provides grade guidance and Metav Werkzeuge can assist with the matching process.

How does the 0.2 mm corner radius affect surface finish?
The 0.2 mm corner radius of the VCMT110302-FP4 WEP10C reduces cutting shocks and helps produce a finer surface texture, making the insert well suited to operations that prioritise surface quality and dimensional accuracy.

Can this insert be used in standard tooling systems?
The VCMT110302-FP4 WEP10C follows common indexable insert conventions (designation VCMT110302) and fits compatible toolholders specified for rhombic 35° inserts; verify holder compatibility and clamp type before mounting.

What information is needed to select the right grade and geometry?
When evaluating the VCMT110302-FP4 WEP10C, provide workpiece material, cutting speed, feed and depth of cut; Metav Werkzeuge can advise on parameter ranges and confirm whether the Walter Cermet grade suits the application.

Hersteller: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen

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