WNMG080412-MP5 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of high process stability, reliable Tiger·tec Gold coating and precise chip control for consistent machining of steel components. Order the WNMG080412-MP5 WPP10G insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for application-specific recommendations.

WNMG080412-MP5 WPP10G – indexable turning insert for steel, Trigon 80° | Walter Tools

WNMG080412-MP5 WPP10G is an indexable turning insert designed for robust steel machining with a negative 0° relief angle and targeted chip control

• Tiger·tec Gold coating WPP10G for steel machining
• MP5 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation
• Trigon 80° geometry for stable cutting action
• Corner radius 1.2 mm for consistent tool life

Increased uptime through proven coating and grade

The combination of Tiger·tec Gold technology and the WPP10G grade delivers a wear-resistant, coated carbide that is optimised for the thermal and mechanical conditions encountered when machining steel. This results in improved tool life and fewer index changes on the shop floor, which directly reduces downtime and increases output. The coated surface also enhances resistance to built-up edge, helping to maintain consistent dimensional results over longer production runs.

Precise chip control and geometry for reliable performance

With the MP5 chipbreaker and a Trigon 80° form, the insert provides controlled chip formation even in interrupted cuts and varied cutting depths. The 1.2 mm corner radius contributes to edge stability and distributes cutting forces, reducing the risk of premature edge failure. The negative 0° relief geometry supports secure clamping and predictable cutting behaviour, making the insert suitable for heavy-duty turning where process reliability is essential.

Practical benefits for shop-floor productivity

The indexable design simplifies tool management by allowing rapid indexing and replacement, which supports fast changeovers and consistent repeatability. The insert’s specification is tailored for steel grades as defined by ISO group P, so machinists can select suitable cutting parameters with confidence. As a result, operators benefit from reduced setup time, better surface finish stability and more economical material removal rates compared with unoptimised grades.

Where this insert brings immediate value

This insert is particularly effective in production environments seeking a balance of wear resistance and versatility across common steel applications. It suits turning operations that demand steady tool life and reproducible part quality, including longitudinal turning and facing tasks on medium to heavy cuts. Combining the robust grade with proper cutting data helps to achieve repeatable results and lowers total machining cost per part.

For tailored advice on integrating Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold inserts into a production line, contact Metav Werkzeuge for application support and order processing via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: WNMG080412-MP5-WPP10G-WALTER
• Type: indexable turning insert
• Designation: WNMG080412-MP5
• Full designation: WNMG080412-MP5 WPP10G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Size: 08
• Thickness: 04
• Corner radius: 1.2 mm
• Relief angle: 0° (negative)
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Chipbreaker: MP5
• Coating / grade: Tiger·tec Gold, WPP10G
• Shape: Trigon 80°
• Suitable material group: P (steel)
• Grade designation: G

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The WNMG080412-MP5 WPP10G indexable turning insert from Walter Tools is specified for ISO group P materials and is therefore optimised for a wide range of steel grades.

How does the MP5 chipbreaker affect machining?
The MP5 chipbreaker on this Walter Tools insert promotes predictable chip segmentation and evacuation, improving surface quality and reducing the risk of chip-related interruptions during turning.

Can this insert be used for heavy cutting operations?
Yes — the negative 0° relief and Trigon 80° geometry provide robust edge support, making the insert suitable for heavier cuts where stability and secure clamping are required.

What benefit does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WPP10G grade increases wear resistance and thermal stability, translating into longer tool life and more consistent performance in steel turning applications.

Manufacturer: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany

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