WNMG080412-FP5 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold wear resistance, precise Trigon geometry and a proven FP5 chipbreaker for stable, productive steel turning. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice.

WNMG080412-FP5 WPP10G indexable turning insert — Walter Tools (Tiger·tec Gold, Trigon 80°)

WNMG080412-FP5 WPP10G is an indexable turning insert designed for productive steel machining with a Tiger·tec Gold coated grade for improved tool life.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for long tool life
• Trigon 80° geometry for secure positioning
• Negative 0° rake for robust cutting
• Optimised FP5 chipbreaker for steel

Proven wear resistance for demanding steel applications

The coated carbide grade WPP10G utilises Tiger·tec Gold technology to deliver a balance of wear resistance and toughness specifically for ISO P materials. This grade is developed to cope with the typical thermal and mechanical loads encountered in steel turning, reducing flank wear and extending interval between indexings. The result is a more predictable tool life and fewer machine downtimes, which supports continuous production and tighter process control.

Accurate form and seating for repeatable results

The Trigon 80° insert form combined with a tolerance class M and a 1.2 mm nose radius provides dimensional stability and repeatable part finish in serial production. The 80° geometry offers secure clamping and straightforward seat location in compatible toolholders, enabling consistent cutting engagement and predictable cutting forces. Negative 0° rake design increases robustness during interrupted cuts and heavy engagement, contributing to reliable performance in unstable cutting conditions.

Controlled chip formation for smoother cycles

The FP5 chipbreaker is engineered for steel applications (ISO P), promoting controlled chip flow and favourable breakability across a range of cutting parameters. Effective chip control reduces the risk of entanglement, improves surface quality and lowers the likelihood of rework. For operators and process engineers, the chipforming behaviour simplifies coolant and cycle optimisation and helps maintain stable cutting temperatures for improved tool life.

Integration into production workflows

As an indexable turning insert, this component is suited to batch production and flexible turning cells where fast indexability and predictable wear behaviour are essential. The insert’s specifications—including the WPP10G coating class, FP5 chipbreaker and Trigon profile—make it appropriate for medium to heavy-duty turning of unalloyed and alloyed steels. Where process reliability and repeatable surface finish are priorities, this insert offers a pragmatic combination of durability and form stability.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge today for tailored recommendations on Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold WPP10G inserts and to arrange a precise suitability assessment for current production needs — info@metav-werkzeuge.com | +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• SKU: WNMG080412-FP5-WPP10G-WALTER
• Article designation: WNMG080412-FP5 WPP10G
• Product type: indexable turning insert (drehwendeschneidplatte)
• Series / grade: Tiger·tec Gold / WPP10G

Facts

• Shape: Trigon 80°
• Size: 08
• Nose radius: 1.2 mm
• Thickness: 04
• Clearance / rake: 0° (negative)
• Chipbreaker: FP5
• Tolerance class: M
• Execution: G

Special features

• Coating: Tiger·tec Gold (coated carbide)
• Material application: Steel (ISO P)
• Sort description: WPP10G — coated carbide, optimised for steel
• Stable chip formation and productive machining characteristics

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The answer: The WNMG080412-FP5 WPP10G insert is optimised for ISO P materials — primarily unalloyed and alloyed steel — and delivers stable chip formation and wear resistance for these applications.

How does the Tiger·tec Gold coating benefit production?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WPP10G grade increases wear resistance and thermal stability, which improves tool life and reduces index changes in continuous machining operations.

What advantages does the Trigon 80° form provide?
Trigon 80° geometry ensures secure seating and predictable cutting engagement, supporting repeatable part quality and simplified toolholder alignment for serial turning.

Is the FP5 chipbreaker suitable for variable cutting conditions?
Yes, the FP5 chipbreaker is designed to promote consistent chip breakage and evacuation across a range of feeds and depths when machining steel, aiding process stability.

Which tolerance class is specified and why does it matter?
The insert is manufactured to tolerance class M, providing consistent dimensional accuracy that benefits repeatability and part tolerances in production turning.

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

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