WCMT06T304-MP4 WPP20G WPP20G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Taking advantage of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WPP20G grade together with the Trigon 80° geometry ensures long tool life and consistent chip formation when machining steel; this combination supports efficient, repeatable turning operations. Order the WCMT06T304-MP4 WPP20G turning insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed.

WCMT06T304-MP4 WPP20G — Trigon 80° turning insert for steel | Walter Tools

The WCMT06T304-MP4 WPP20G is a Trigon 80° indexable turning insert engineered for robust steel machining, combining a Tiger·tec Gold coating with an MP4 chipbreaker for reliable chip control.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for long tool life
• WPP20G grade optimised for steel machining
• Trigon 80° form for stable cutting performance
• 7° clearance and 0.4 mm corner radius

Extended tool life through advanced coating technology

The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WPP20G grade delivers measurable improvements in wear resistance for operations on steel. The coated carbide substrate reduces abrasive and adhesive wear, which translates into longer cutting intervals and fewer index changes. In practice, this means lower process interruptions and a steadier production rhythm; the coating technology is specifically formulated to manage the thermal and mechanical loads typical for ISO P materials, maintaining a stable cutting edge under continuous load.

Geometry that stabilises machining and reduces rework

The Trigon 80° form with a 7° clearance angle and 0.4 mm corner radius creates a robust cutting edge that resists chipping and vibration. The acute geometry concentrates cutting forces in a way that improves engagement stability during facing and light turning operations, reducing the need for secondary finishing passes. The specified corner radius supports consistent surface quality while offering a compromise between edge strength and dimensional accuracy, making the insert suitable for a range of finishing and semi‑finishing tasks.

Consistent chip control for cleaner processes

Equipped with the MP4 chipbreaker, this insert promotes predictable chip formation and evacuation when machining steel (ISO P). The chipbreaker profile reduces tendency for long stringy chips, improving safety at the tool zone and decreasing the risk of tool damage or part marking. Predictable chips also simplify downstream handling and reduce cycle-time variability, supporting higher overall equipment effectiveness in series production or jobbing environments.

Practical integration for productive toolsets

The insert designation WCMT06T304-MP4 WPP20G fits common toolholder systems for turning and boring applications, offering straightforward indexing and replacement. Compatibility with standard clamping systems minimises set‑up times and allows for quick return to cutting after insert exchange. For operations where reliable repeatability and process security are priorities, this insert contributes to predictable tool life and reproducible surface finishes, aiding quality assurance and workload planning.

For application advice, tool recommendations or to source Walter Tools inserts such as the WCMT06T304-MP4 WPP20G, contact Metav Werkzeuge at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for tailored support and ordering information

Technical data

• Article number: WCMT06T304-MP4-WPP20G-WALTER
• Designation: WCMT06T304-MP4 WPP20G
• Product type: Turning / boring indexable insert
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold

Facts

• Insert size: 06
• Plate thickness: T3
• Clearance angle: 7°
• Corner radius: 0.4 mm
• Plate form: Trigon 80°
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Grade: WPP20G (coated carbide, Tiger·tec Gold)
• Chipbreaker: MP4
• Intended material group: Steel (ISO P)
• Execution: T (top rake / geometry variant)

FAQ

What material is the WCMT06T304-MP4 WPP20G optimised for?
The WCMT06T304-MP4 WPP20G is optimised for machining steel (ISO P), with the coating and grade tuned to the thermal and chip‑formation characteristics of these materials.

How does the MP4 chipbreaker affect machining performance?
The MP4 chipbreaker promotes predictable chip shapes and reliable evacuation, which reduces the risk of built‑up edge, improves surface finish consistency and simplifies handling in turning and boring applications.

What advantages does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide?
Tiger·tec Gold coating increases wear resistance and heat tolerance, extending tool life and supporting stable cutting conditions across extended production runs with steel workpieces.

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