WNMG100612-RP5 WPP30G WPP30G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of a durable Tiger‑tec Gold coating and a robust RP5 chipbreaker to secure consistent tool life and stable chip control in demanding steel turning; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for application support.

WNMG100612-RP5 WPP30G Trigon 80° turning insert for steel — Tiger‑tec Gold (Walter Tools)

A WNMG100612-RP5 WPP30G turning insert engineered for high-productivity steel machining, combining a coated carbide grade with an RP5 chipbreaker for reliable chip control.

• Tiger‑tec Gold coated carbide
• Grade WPP30G for steel machining
• RP5 chipbreaker for stable chips
• Trigon 80° with 1.2 mm corner radius

Enhanced wear resistance for steady cycle times

The Tiger‑tec Gold technology in this insert delivers consistent wear resistance, enabling longer tool life and fewer interruptions in serial production. As a coated carbide designed for P‑group materials, the grade provides a balance between abrasion resistance and toughness, which translates into stable cutting parameters when machining a range of steels. For operations where reproducibility matters, this combination reduces the frequency of tool changes and supports predictable cycle times, contributing directly to improved shop-floor efficiency.

Geometry and chip management for better surface quality

The Trigon 80° shape and the RP5 chipbreaker work together to ensure controlled chip formation and secure edge strength during interrupted or continuous cuts. The slightly negative 0° rake and a 1.2 mm corner radius strengthen the cutting edge against thermal and mechanical stress, which helps maintain dimensional accuracy and surface finish. Good chip control from the chipbreaker reduces the risk of re-cutting and tool damage, while the trigon form supports stability in heavy and light cuts alike — a practical advantage when machining mixed batches.

Practical selection and machining guidance for steel turning

Tolerance class M and a plate thickness coded as 06 indicate a robust manufacturing standard and mechanical stability in clamping. The insert is tailored for the ISO P material group, meaning it is particularly suited to unalloyed and alloyed steel grades where conventional heat and chip behaviour occur. When pairing with appropriate toolholders, the hardened substrate and coated top layer of this series support predictable wear and repeatable performance. Walter Tools’ production standards and the Tiger‑tec Gold range are aligned to offer a productive compromise between life and edge reliability for many turning applications.

Choose the Tiger‑tec Gold WPP30G option from Walter Tools for consistent steel turning performance — contact Metav Werkzeuge for ordering and application advice at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• SKU: WNMG100612-RP5-WPP30G-WALTER
• Article label: Drehwendeschneidplatte WNMG100612-RP5 WPP30G Walter Tools
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Product type: Turning insert
• ISO designation: WNMG100612-RP5 WPP30G

Core specifications

• Insert size: 10
• Thickness code: 06
• Corner radius: 1.2 mm
• Free angle: 0° negative
• Tolerance class: M

Design and special features

• Coating technology: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Grade: WPP30G (coated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: RP5
• Geometry: Trigon 80°
• Suitability: steel (ISO P)
• Execution: G

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The WNMG100612-RP5 WPP30G insert is primarily designed for steel applications and aligns with the ISO P material group for unalloyed and alloyed steels.

How does the Tiger‑tec Gold coating benefit machining?
The Tiger‑tec Gold coating on the WPP30G grade improves wear resistance and heat management, which helps extend tool life and maintain cutting performance in steel turning.

What role does the RP5 chipbreaker play?
The RP5 chipbreaker promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation, reducing the risk of re-cutting and enhancing surface finish consistency during turning.

Is the Trigon 80° geometry suitable for heavy cuts?
Yes, the Trigon 80° form combined with a 1.2 mm corner radius and a negative rake provides edge robustness and stability for a broad range of cutting depths, including heavier interrupted cuts.

Which manufacturer produced this insert?
The insert is a Walter Tools product, supplied in the Tiger‑tec Gold grade WPP30G and intended for reliable steel machining.

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

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