XNGX1205ANN-F67 WAK15 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Efficient chip control from the F67 chipbreaker together with the WAK15 uncoated carbide grade provides dependable performance in aluminium and other non-ferrous machining; order this insert via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for tailored application advice.

Milling indexable insert XNGX1205ANN-F67 WAK15 by Walter Tools

A precision milling insert, XNGX1205ANN-F67 WAK15, optimised for aluminium and non-ferrous metals in the Walter N-grade system

• Uncoated carbide grade WAK15
• Designed for aluminium and NE-metals
• Chipbreaker F67 for secure chip control
• Negative rake 0° for robust cutting

Consistent performance in aluminium machining

The WAK15 grade is an uncoated carbide specifically developed for machining aluminium and other non-ferrous metals. Its microstructure and edge preparation deliver sharp cutting edges with reduced built-up edge formation, which improves surface finish and extends edge life when compared with generic grades. The combination of the grade and the insert geometry means fewer workpiece rejects and more predictable tool life, supporting stable production runs in component manufacture.

Secure chip control for uninterrupted throughput

The integrated F67 chipbreaker is designed to fragment swarf reliably during high-feed and light-cut aluminium operations. Efficient chip formation reduces the risk of re-cutting, minimises machine downtime for cleaning and contributes to a repeatable surface quality. In practical terms, better chip control lowers cycle-time variability and simplifies part handling in automated or semi-automated milling cells.

Robust cutting geometry for reliable tool life

With a 0° negative rake the insert is configured for strength at the cutting edge, offering improved resistance to mechanical shock and occasional interrupted cuts. This geometry supports heavier feed rates where necessary and reduces the likelihood of edge chipping, thus maintaining dimensional stability across batches. The stable edge and tolerance class G ensure predictable performance in production-focused environments.

Simple integration and material compatibility

Belonging to the Walter N-grade system, this insert is compatible with common milling toolholders that accept the XNGX-style form. The designation signals suitability for aluminium and related alloys; the grade performs well with typical non-ferrous alloys used in automotive, aerospace subcomponents and general engineering. For workshops upgrading from general-purpose inserts, this specification offers a clear improvement in finish and cycle consistency without complex tooling changes.

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Technical data

• SKU: XNGX1205ANN-F67-WAK15-WALTER
• Product type: Milling indexable insert
• WPL designation: XNGX1205ANN-F67 WAK15

Core data

• Plate size: 12
• Thickness: 05
• Relief angle: 0° (negative)
• Tolerance class: G

Features

• Grade: WAK15 (uncoated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: F67
• Series: Walter N-Sortensystem
• Material group: N (non-ferrous metals)
• Execution: X

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for? This milling insert, XNGX1205ANN-F67 WAK15 by Walter Tools, is designed for aluminium and non-ferrous metals as indicated by the N material group.

Is the WAK15 grade coated or uncoated? The WAK15 grade is an uncoated carbide grade; the insert relies on sharp geometry and chipbreaker design rather than a coating.

What benefit does the F67 chipbreaker provide? The F67 chipbreaker improves swarf fragmentation and evacuation, enhancing process stability and surface quality when machining non-ferrous materials.

How does the 0° negative rake affect cutting? A 0° negative rake offers a robust cutting edge, reducing the risk of chipping during interrupted cuts and supporting higher feed rates where required.

Which tool system does this insert belong to? The insert is part of the Walter N-grade system and fits toolholders compatible with the XNGX1205ANN-F67 form.

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

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