VCMT110302-FP4 WPP20G FP4 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating and the FP4 chipbreaker for reliable chip control and extended tool life; the rhombic 35° geometry and 0.2 mm corner radius ensure consistent results in steel turning. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the technical team for cutting-data recommendations.

VCMT110302-FP4 WPP20G turning insert (Rhombic 35°, FP4) by Walter Tools

The VCMT110302-FP4 WPP20G is a rhombic 35° turning insert optimised for steel machining, featuring the Tiger·tec Gold coating and an FP4 chipbreaker for stable, productive metalcutting.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for high wear resistance
• FP4 chipbreaker for reliable chip control
• Rhombic 35° geometry for universal turning
• Optimised for machining of steel materials

Proven wear resistance for longer production runs

The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WPP20G grade delivers high wear resistance, which translates into longer cutting intervals and fewer insert changes. The coated cemented-carbide substrate is engineered to handle the heat and strains typical of machining steels (ISO group P). As a result, process reliability improves and tool-change downtime is reduced, supporting uninterrupted productivity in batch and series production.

Stable chip control and repeatable surface quality

The FP4 chipbreaker is designed for effective chip control when turning a wide range of steels. Together with the rhombic 35° geometry and the corner radius 0.2 mm, the insert produces consistent chip formation and helps maintain a steady cutting force. This reduces vibration and contributes to a uniform surface finish, making the grade suitable where repeatable part quality and dimensional stability are required.

Easy integration into existing turning processes

The insert’s dimensions and tolerance class M make it compatible with standard toolholders and clamping systems for VCMT-style inserts. Its profile supports both roughing and finishing strategies when cutting data are adapted to material and machine rigidity. Because the grade is specified for steel, users benefit from predictable thermal behaviour and manageable wear patterns; this simplifies the selection of feeds and speeds and reduces trial-and-error set-up time on the shop floor.

Practical advantages for machining planners

From a process-planning perspective, the insert reduces the need for frequent tool inventory variants: the universal 35° geometry and FP4 chip control allow one grade to cover a broad spectrum of steel applications. The technology also supports higher metal-removal rates under suitable machine conditions, contributing to improved throughput and a better cost-in-use ratio. For engineers seeking stable performance, the blend of coating technology and chipbreaker design represents a pragmatic choice.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for cutting-data support and availability of the Tiger·tec Gold VCMT110302-FP4 WPP20G turning insert – info@metav-werkzeuge.com | +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• SKU: VCMT110302-FP4-WPP20G-WALTER
• Designation: VCMT110302-FP4 WPP20G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Product type: Turning insert (indexable)

Core technical data

• Relief angle: 7°
• Corner radius: 0.2 mm
• Insert size: 11 mm
• Thickness: 3 mm
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Grade: WPP20G (coated cemented carbide)
• Chipbreaker: FP4
• Geometry: Rhombic 35°
• Material application: Steel (ISO group P)

FAQ

What materials is this insert suited for?
The VCMT110302-FP4 WPP20G turning insert from Walter Tools is specified for machining steels (ISO group P) and is optimised for the thermal and chip-formation behaviour typical of these materials.

Which coating and grade are used on the insert?
This insert uses the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WPP20G grade, a coated cemented-carbide formulation designed for wear resistance and broad applicability in steel turning.

What chip control can be expected with the FP4 breaker?
The FP4 chipbreaker provides controlled chip segmentation and evacuation across a range of feeds, helping to maintain stable cutting forces and consistent surface finishes during turning operations.

What are the critical dimensional data to check before installation?
Key values to verify are the relief angle 7°, corner radius 0.2 mm, insert size 11 mm, and thickness 3 mm to ensure compatibility with the chosen toolholder and the intended machining strategy.

How does the insert support productivity in a production environment?
By combining robust coating technology with an effective chipbreaker and universal 35° geometry, the insert reduces downtime for tool changes and supports higher metal removal rates when paired with appropriate cutting data and machine rigidity.

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

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