WCMT040204-FP4 WPP10G T Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WPP10G grade for consistent wear resistance and stable chip formation, ensuring productive turning of steel components; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult with our specialists for optimal grade selection and delivery.

WCMT040204-FP4 WPP10G turning insert — Walter Tools, Trigon 80°, FP4 chipbreaker

WCMT040204-FP4 WPP10G is a trigon-shaped indexable turning insert designed for robust steel machining and heavy-duty roughing applications

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for high wear resistance
• WPP10G grade optimised for steel machining
• Trigon 80° form for robust roughing
• 7° clearance with 0.4 mm corner radius

Higher throughput from advanced coating and grade selection

The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating with the WPP10G coated carbide grade delivers a predictable balance between hardness and toughness, producing stable chip formation during continuous turning of steel. Coating technology reduces flank wear and thermal loading, which extends edge life and shortens tool-change intervals. For production environments where cycle time matters, this translates into fewer interruptions and a measurable increase in net productive hours. The statement of performance is supported by the material focus on steel, with the grade adapted to the heat and chip characteristics typical of unalloyed and alloyed steels.

Improved process stability through chip control and geometry

The FP4 chipbreaker has been engineered to control chip shape under varying cutting conditions, preventing long, entangling chips and improving evacuation. The Trigon 80° form provides a robust cutting edge that tolerates higher depths of cut, while the 7° clearance and 0.4 mm corner radius deliver a stable cutting edge with dependable wear behaviour. These geometric choices reduce the likelihood of edge chipping and help maintain dimensional accuracy during prolonged runs, supporting consistent surface finish and repeatability in serial machining.

Seamless workshop integration and predictable performance

The trigon insert design and standard ISO designation facilitate integration into existing toolholders and tool systems, permitting quick indexing and low downtime. The tolerance class M supports consistent seat fitting and reduces mechanical play, contributing to reliable indexing and repeatable component tolerances. For planners and process engineers, the insert’s specification supports straightforward tooling lists and predictable regrinding or replacement cycles, aiding inventory planning and cost calculations over production runs. Practical benefits include reduced scrap rates and more constant throughput for batch and continuous manufacturing.

For process-critical machining choose Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold inserts — contact Metav Werkzeuge for application advice, tailored recommendations and prompt supply at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: WCMT040204-FP4-WPP10G-WALTER
• Designation: WCMT040204-FP4 WPP10G
• Brand: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Grade: WPP10G
• Shape: Trigon 80°
• Chipbreaker: FP4

Facts

• Size code: 04
• Thickness code: 02
• Clearance angle: 7°
• Corner radius: 0.4 mm
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Coated carbide
• Suitable for steel machining
• Robust edge for roughing
• ISO-compatible insert designation

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The WCMT040204-FP4 WPP10G turning insert from Walter Tools is specified for machining steel (P group) and is optimised for the heat and chip behaviour associated with unalloyed and alloyed steels.

How does the Tiger·tec Gold coating improve performance?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WCMT040204-FP4 WPP10G reduces flank wear and improves thermal resistance, which leads to longer edge life and more consistent machining over extended cycles.

What role does the FP4 chipbreaker play in chip control?
The FP4 chipbreaker shapes chips into controlled, short fragments, improving evacuation and reducing the risk of entanglement, which supports safer and more efficient turning operations with the trigon insert.

Is the insert compatible with standard toolholders?
The insert uses a standard ISO-style trigon form and tolerance class M, making it compatible with widely used turning toolholders designed for Trigon 80° inserts.

What cutting tasks is the Trigon 80° form best for?
The Trigon 80° geometry offers a robust cutting edge ideal for heavy roughing and interrupted cuts where edge strength and stability are required.

Manufacturer/Responsible: AB Sandvik Coromant, Mossvägen 10, 811 34 Sandviken, Sweden, support.coromant@sandvik.com

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