ZDGT150420R-K85 WK10 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from a combination of WK10 uncoated carbide for stable chip formation and the K85 chipbreaker for consistent chip control; the 15° relief and 2 mm corner radius deliver durable cutting edges and predictable performance. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our technical team for application matching.

ZDGT150420R-K85 WK10 milling indexable insert — 15° relief, K85 chipbreaker (Walter Tools)

The ZDGT150420R-K85 WK10 is a milling indexable insert designed for general milling operations where stable chip formation and reliable edge life are priorities

• WK10 uncoated carbide grade for stable performance
• K85 chipbreaker optimised for reliable chip control
• 15° relief angle for secure cutting performance
• 2 mm corner radius for robust edge strength

Stable chip control for increased productivity

The combination of the K85 chipbreaker and the WK10 uncoated carbide grade supports consistent chip formation, which reduces unexpected interruptions and boosts throughput. The chipbreaker geometry is engineered to manage material flow at the cutting zone, lowering the risk of built-up edge and improving process reliability. For production environments seeking predictable cycle times, this insert contributes to steady productivity by helping to avoid frequent reworking or tool changes.

Robust cutting edge and secure engagement in the cut

A 15° relief angle paired with a 2 mm corner radius provides a balance between cutting aggressiveness and edge strength. The geometry resists chipping in interrupted cuts while maintaining a secure engagement with the workpiece, which is particularly beneficial in medium-duty milling operations. The insert’s nominal size of 15 and thickness code 04 create a stable platform when mounted in compatible indexable cutters, delivering repeatable results across batches.

Practical application guidance and material considerations

The WK10 grade is supplied as an uncoated cemented carbide and is suitable for a range of general-purpose milling tasks; however, material-specific suitability should be confirmed against the manufacturer’s product matrix. Where a precise material recommendation is required, consult the technical documentation to verify compatibility with specific alloys and to select cutting parameters that match the workpiece material and machining strategy. The original product series and grade information facilitate this verification.

Handling, replacement and process advantages

Using indexable inserts such as this one reduces downtime because worn corners can be indexed quickly, restoring cutting performance without replacing the whole toolbody. The clear geometry and standard designation simplify tool inventory management and ordering. In addition to operational efficiency, the insert supports consistent surface quality when cutting under recommended parameters, contributing to lower scrap rates and improved overall process economics.

For reliable milling performance with Walter Tools' WK10 grade, contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice and order support by email or phone.

Technical Data

• Article number: ZDGT150420R-K85-WK10-WALTER
• SKU: ZDGT150420R-K85-WK10-WALTER
• Designation: ZDGT150420R-K85 WK10
• Series: Walter Schneidstoffsorte - Serie offen

Facts

• Relief angle: 15°
• Corner radius: 2 mm
• Insert size: 15
• Thickness code: 04
• Tolerance class: G

Special features

• Grade: WK10 (uncoated cemented carbide)
• Chipbreaker: K85
• Execution: T
• Material specification: Katalogabhängig
• ISO designation: ZDGT150420R-K85 WK10

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for? The suitability of the ZDGT150420R-K85 WK10 milling indexable insert depends on the specific workpiece material; WK10 is an uncoated cemented carbide grade, and material compatibility should be checked in the product matrix before application.

Can this insert be used for interrupted cuts? Yes, the 2 mm corner radius and the 15° relief angle give the insert improved edge robustness, making the ZDGT150420R-K85 WK10 appropriate for many interrupted milling scenarios when used with suitable parameters.

Is the insert compatible with standard Walter milling cutters? The ZDGT150420R-K85 WK10 follows standard ISO designation practices; compatibility with a specific cutter body should be confirmed by matching the ISO code and insert seat type on the cutter manufacturer's specifications.

How does the K85 chipbreaker affect machining? The K85 chipbreaker is designed to manage chip flow and reduce the likelihood of built-up edge, supporting consistent surface finish and process reliability when using the ZDGT150420R-K85 WK10 insert.

What is the correct relief angle and why does it matter? The insert features a 15° relief, which helps balance tool life and cutting forces; the relief angle influences cutting aggressiveness and edge engagement, contributing to predictable performance.

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