XNGX0705ANN-F67 WAK15 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of the sharp WAK15 grade and the F67 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation and high productivity in aluminium machining; order the XNGX0705ANN‑F67 WAK15 milling insert via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the technical team for application guidance.

XNGX0705ANN-F67 WAK15 milling insert for aluminium and non‑ferrous metals — Walter Tools

XNGX0705ANN-F67 WAK15 is a purpose‑built milling indexable insert designed for high‑efficiency machining of aluminium and other non‑ferrous materials in industrial production settings

• Uncoated carbide WAK15 grade
• Optimised F67 chipbreaker geometry
• Intended for aluminium and non‑ferrous metals
• Negative 0° rake for stable cutting

Faster, cleaner aluminium machining with sharp geometry

The XNGX0705ANN‑F67 WAK15 insert combines a very sharp cutting edge with an uncoated carbide base to reduce material adhesion when machining aluminium and similar non‑ferrous alloys. The WAK15 grade provides a cutting geometry that favours low friction and minimal built‑up edge, resulting in smoother surfaces and less burr formation. For production environments where cycle time and component finish matter, this insert translates the material and geometry choices into measurable improvements in process stability and surface quality.

Consistent chip control and reduced rework through the F67 breaker

The integrated F67 chipbreaker is engineered to create predictable chip segmentation for soft, ductile materials. Combined with the negative 0° rake, this leads to stable cutting forces and improved heat distribution at the cutting zone. The result is fewer interrupted cuts and less risk of chip entanglement on the tool or workpiece, which in turn reduces the need for manual rework and supports higher throughput on automated machines. The geometry is particularly advantageous when machining profiles where chip evacuation and surface consistency are priorities.

Robust series design that fits established tool systems

Built as part of the Walter N‑series, the insert follows proven industrial standards for indexable milling solutions and is supplied in the standard X‑type execution. The compact plate size and thickness ensure compatibility with common Walter toolholders and clamping systems, enabling quick tool changes and predictable runout behaviour. This coherence between insert design and tool system simplifies inventory and planning, helping production planners maintain uptime and consistency across multiple machining centres.

Workshop guidance and practical application notes

For best results when using this insert on aluminium and other non‑ferrous metals, stable workholding and appropriate speeds are recommended to exploit the sharp edge geometry without premature wear. Although the grade is uncoated, the WAK15 composition is optimised for non‑ferrous performance; machining lubricants and adequate coolant application will further extend edge life and surface quality. For integration into an existing tool stack, the insert suits tasks where chip control and surface finish are key performance indicators.

For tailored application advice or to request delivery of the XNGX0705ANN‑F67 WAK15 from Metav Werkzeuge, contact Metav Werkzeuge’s technical team by email at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930 — Metav Werkzeuge can advise on toolholder compatibility and batch supply solutions.

Technical data

• Article number: XNGX0705ANN-F67-WAK15-WALTER
• SKU: XNGX0705ANN-F67-WAK15-WALTER

Facts

• Plate size: 07
• Plate thickness: 05
• Rake angle: 0° (negative)
• Tolerance class: G

Special features

• Series: Walter N‑Sortensystem
• Grade: WAK15 (uncoated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: F67
• Application: Aluminium and non‑ferrous metals

FAQ

Is this insert suitable for general aluminium machining?
The XNGX0705ANN‑F67 WAK15 insert and its WAK15 grade are explicitly intended for aluminium and non‑ferrous metals, offering sharp edges and an F67 chipbreaker optimised for those materials.

Can the uncoated WAK15 grade handle high feed rates?
The WAK15 uncoated carbide in the XNGX0705ANN‑F67 is designed for productive machining of non‑ferrous alloys; appropriate feed and speed settings should be matched to the application to balance surface finish and tool life.

How does the F67 chipbreaker affect surface finish?
The F67 chipbreaker promotes controlled chip formation in ductile materials, which helps maintain a consistent surface quality and reduces the need for secondary finishing operations when using the insert.

Is this insert compatible with Walter N‑series toolholders?
Yes — the insert belongs to the Walter N‑Sortensystem and is manufactured to fit the corresponding indexable milling systems produced by Walter Tools.

What edge preparation does the WAK15 grade feature?
WAK15 is supplied as an uncoated carbide with geometry optimised for low adhesion and smooth cutting in non‑ferrous materials; edge preparation focusses on sharpness rather than coatings for thermal resistance.

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

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