WNMG100612-MP5 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of high wear resistance, reliable chip control and a stable negative rake geometry for consistent steel turning results; the MP5 chipbreaker and Tiger‑tec Gold coating extend productive cutting windows and reduce tool change frequency. Order the WNMG100612‑MP5 WPP10G directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed.

WNMG100612‑MP5 WPP10G turning indexable insert — Tiger‑tec Gold, Trigon 80°, r 1.2 mm (Walter Tools)

A WNMG100612‑MP5 WPP10G turning insert designed for robust steel machining with a coated carbide grade from the Tiger‑tec Gold series, optimised for secure cutting and controlled chip formation

• Tiger‑tec Gold coated carbide
• MP5 chipbreaker for steel applications
• Trigon 80° form with 1.2 mm corner radius
• Negative rake 0° for stable cutting

Consistent metal removal through engineered coating and chip control

The Tiger‑tec Gold coating and a coated carbide substrate ensure enhanced resistance to abrasive wear and thermal loading during steel cutting. Combined with the MP5 chipbreaker, the geometry promotes predictable chip control, which reduces rework and downtime. For workshop environments handling unalloyed and alloyed steels, this results in longer uninterrupted runs and more consistent surface quality. The technical design focuses on measurable process improvements rather than vague claims.

Stable cutting performance with a trigon form and negative rake

The Trigon 80° insert shape and negative rake 0° provide a solid cutting edge and improved edge support during heavy cuts. The insert’s 1.2 mm corner radius gives a balance between edge strength and surface finish, making it suitable for roughing and medium finishing passes. These geometry choices reduce vibration risk and deliver repeatable dimensional control under varied cutting conditions, contributing directly to higher productivity on serial turning tasks.

Practical benefits for workshop planning and tool life

Using this grade reduces the frequency of insert changes thanks to the wear‑resistant coating and stable edge retention. The insert thickness and trigon layout allow multiple indexed cutting corners per insert, improving cost efficiency per machined part. The design supports predictable tool life windows, which simplifies production planning and inventory control for turning operations on steels.

Material suitability and application focus

Specifically engineered for steel applications (ISO group P), the insert’s properties suit a broad range of steels encountered in general machining. The MP5 chipbreaker geometry is calibrated for the thermal and chip formation behaviour typical of steel turning, enabling reliable swarf evacuation and reduced risk of built‑up edge. In practice this means fewer interruptions, safer chip handling and a more stable machining process overall.

For precision steel turning with proven Tiger‑tec Gold performance, choose the Walter Tools WNMG100612‑MP5 WPP10G and contact Metav Werkzeuge for application advice or to secure supply via their consultancy service.

Technical data

• Article number: WNMG100612‑MP5‑WPP10G‑WALTER
• Product type: Turning indexable insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Grade: WPP10G
• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Shape: Trigon 80°
• Chipbreaker: MP5
• Execution: G
• ISO designation: WNMG100612‑MP5 WPP10G
• Basic designation: WNMG100612‑MP5

Facts

• Size: 10 mm
• Corner radius: 1.2 mm
• Thickness: 0.6 mm
• Relief/clearance angle: 0° (negative)
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Coating: Tiger‑tec Gold (coated carbide)
• Material application: Steel (ISO P)
• Chip control: MP5 geometry
• Insert form: Trigon 80°
• Multiple cutting edges per insert

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The WNMG100612‑MP5 WPP10G is specified for steel machining (ISO group P) and its MP5 chipbreaker is tuned for typical steel chip formation.

How does the Tiger‑tec Gold coating benefit production?
The Tiger‑tec Gold coating on this Walter Tools grade increases wear resistance and thermal stability, extending tool life and supporting longer, uninterrupted production runs.

What advantage does the Trigon 80° form provide?
The Trigon 80° shape gives robust edge support and three usable cutting corners, combining strength for heavier cuts with efficient indexing.

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

Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and registered trademarks are mentioned for explanatory purposes only. There is no affiliation between our company and the named brand. The offered article is an original, factory‑new product from Walter Tools.