WNMG060404-MP5 WPP30G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating, the MP5 chipbreaker and robust trigon 80° geometry to achieve stable, productive turning of steel; order the genuine insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or request consultancy for process adaptation.

WNMG060404-MP5 WPP30G Indexable Turning Insert – Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide, MP5 chipbreaker by Walter Tools

The WNMG060404-MP5 WPP30G is an indexable turning insert intended for steel machining, combining a wear-resistant Tiger·tec Gold coating with an MP5 chipbreaker and trigon geometry for reliable metal removal.

• Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide grade WPP30G
• MP5 chipbreaker for stable chip control
• Trigon 80° geometry for robust turning
• 0° negative rake with 0.4 mm corner radius

High-performance coating engineered for efficient steel turning

The Tiger·tec Gold coating together with the WPP30G grade provides improved wear resistance and consistent cutting performance when machining steel. As a coated carbide insert, the surface treatment reduces adhesion and thermal wear, which translates into longer edge life and fewer tool changes. This makes the solution particularly economical for medium- to high-volume production where tool life and process stability influence throughput. Explanation: coated carbide combines a hard substrate with thin, engineered layers that protect the cutting edge against heat and abrasion while maintaining fracture resistance.

Stable chip control and a geometry that improves productivity

The MP5 chipbreaker has been designed to generate short, manageable chips during steel turning, reducing the risk of entanglement and improving surface finish. The trigon 80° configuration increases cutting-edge strength and allows secure clamping in standard toolholders, while the 0° negative rake enhances edge robustness under interrupted cuts or heavy depth of cut. The 0.4 mm corner radius contributes to smooth cutting action and improved part finish without compromising edge strength. Together these characteristics support higher metal removal rates and more consistent cycle times in industrial turning operations.

Practical integration, tolerance class and workshop advantages

The insert’s dimensional designation and tolerance class M ensure repeatable positioning in toolholders and predictable tool offsets, simplifying setup and tool management. The size and thickness codes correspond to industry standards for indexable inserts, aiding quick selection across tool inventories. Intended users include manufacturers, job shops and maintenance departments seeking a balance of tool life and process reliability when machining unalloyed and alloyed steels. If application-matched data are required, Metav Werkzeuge can provide cutting parameters and compatibility guidance to align the insert’s properties with specific machining strategies.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for an application assessment or to request a quote for genuine Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold inserts and tailored cutting-data recommendations

Technical data

• SKU: WNMG060404-MP5-WPP30G-WALTER
• Designation: WNMG060404-MP5 WPP30G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Insert size: 06
• Thickness: 04
• Corner radius: 0.4 mm
• Relief angle: 0° (negative)
• Shape: Trigon 80°
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Grade: WPP30G (coated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: MP5
• Material application: Steel (P)

FAQ

What materials is this insert suited for?
The WNMG060404-MP5 WPP30G is specified for machining steel materials (ISO group P) and is optimised for the heat and chip formation typical of steel turning.

How does the MP5 chipbreaker affect surface finish?
The MP5 chipbreaker promotes short, controlled chips which reduce built-up edge and help achieve a consistent surface finish when combined with the insert’s trigon geometry.

Is this insert compatible with standard WNMG toolholders?
The trigon 80° form and the designation align with standard WNMG toolholder interfaces, enabling straightforward replacement and secure clamping in compatible holders.

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

The Walter AG (brand Walter Tools) with headquarters in Tübingen is one of the leading manufacturers of precision tools for metalworking and is part of the Sandvik Group. Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names are used here for explanation only. The offered item is an original, brand-new product from the manufacturer.