WNMG080404-MP5 WPP30G WPP30G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating, the MP5 chipbreaker and a robust Trigon 80° geometry to achieve reliable steel machining with long tool life; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the technical advisers for process optimisation.

WNMG080404-MP5 WPP30G indexable turning insert – Tiger·tec Gold, MP5 chipbreaker (Walter Tools)

The WNMG080404-MP5 WPP30G is an indexable turning insert designed for versatile steel machining, combining a coated carbide grade with an MP5 chipbreaker for reliable chip control and consistent surface quality.

• Tiger‑tec Gold coating for process security
• MP5 chipbreaker optimised for steel cutting
• Trigon 80° form for stable engagement
• 0.4 mm corner radius for increased edge strength

High-performance machining for steel

The coated carbide grade from the Tiger·tec Gold family delivers a balance of wear resistance and toughness tailored to steel applications (ISO P). The insert’s WPP30G composition supports universal to tougher cutting conditions, which reduces the frequency of tool changes and helps maintain steady cycle times. Combined with the MP5 chipbreaker, the geometry promotes predictable chip formation and reduced cutting forces, resulting in improved machining stability and fewer interruptions on production lines.

Precision engagement and edge security

A Trigon 80° insert form provides an advantageous cutting angle for robust engagement in turning operations, while the 0.4 mm corner radius increases edge strength, lowering the risk of premature chipping when moving between finishing and light roughing. The negative 0° clearance geometry ensures a secure seat in rigid toolholders and supports repeatable positioning, which is particularly beneficial for automated or indexed setups that demand consistent dimensional control.

Practical benefits and integration into the workflow

Selection of this coated insert simplifies tooling decisions for shops focused on steel components: the grade is tuned for typical heat and chip behaviour encountered in unalloyed and alloyed steels, allowing straightforward parameter transfer between machines. The insert’s tolerance class M and standardised WNMG shape facilitate predictable clamping and quick replacement in indexable tool systems, contributing to reduced downtime and measurable productivity gains in both single‑piece and batch production.

For tailored machining recommendations, sample availability or application data for the Walter Tools WNMG080404-MP5 WPP30G, contact Metav Werkzeuge—technical consultants are available at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: WNMG080404-MP5-WPP30G-WALTER
• Designation: WNMG080404-MP5 WPP30G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold

Facts

• Insert size: 08
• Insert thickness: 04
• Corner radius: 0.4 mm
• Clearance angle: 0° (negative)
• Shape: Trigon 80°
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Chipbreaker: MP5
• Grade: WPP30G (coated carbide)
• Material group: ISO P (steel)
• Suitable for: Steel machining

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The WNMG080404-MP5 WPP30G is formulated for ISO P materials and is suitable for machining unalloyed and alloyed steel.

Which chip control can be expected with the MP5 breaker?
The MP5 chipbreaker on this Walter Tools turning insert promotes short, controllable chips in typical steel turning, aiding safe evacuation and consistent surface finish.

How does the Tiger·tec Gold technology improve performance?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating enhances wear resistance and edge stability for the grade WPP30G, extending usable tool life under standard steel cutting conditions.

Is the insert suitable for finishing operations?
The Trigon 80° form with a 0.4 mm corner radius provides sufficient edge strength for light finishing and medium roughing; parameter adjustment is recommended for final surface requirements.

What tolerance class applies to the insert and why does it matter?
Tolerance class M indicates standard dimensional precision for secure seating and reproducible positioning in indexable toolholders, supporting accurate and repeatable turning operations.

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

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