ZDGT200540R-K85 WK10 T Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of WK10 uncoated carbide, the K85 chipbreaker and a compact r4 corner radius for stable, repeatable milling results; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for process support.

ZDGT200540R-K85 WK10 — Milling indexable insert with K85 chipbreaker, r4, 15° — Walter Tools

A ZDGT200540R-K85 WK10 milling indexable insert designed for reliable chip control and economical machining in general milling applications.

• WK10 uncoated carbide grade
• K85 chipbreaker for stable chips
• r4 corner radius for versatile edge strength
• 15° clearance angle for controlled engagement

Consistent chip management for stable processes

The combination of the K85 chipbreaker and the WK10 uncoated carbide grade is engineered to produce predictable chip shapes and reduced cutter load variation. Stable chips lower the risk of re-cutting and reduce machine downtime, which contributes directly to higher productivity in serial milling. The insert’s geometry, including the r4 corner radius, balances edge strength and form accuracy, enabling smoother engagement at a recommended 15° clearance. This results in fewer interruptions and a more consistent surface finish when compared with less optimised geometries.

Clear technical benefits that improve throughput

Built for dependable performance, the insert’s key dimensions and features promote efficient material removal while preserving tool life. The uncoated carbide substrate of the WK10 grade provides a cost-effective option where high-temperature coatings are not required, and the chipbreaker profile reduces the tendency for long, stringy chips in many machining scenarios. Where process reliability and predictable wear patterns are priorities, the insert supports stable cutting conditions that help maintain cycle times and reduce secondary operations caused by poor chip control.

Easy identification and integration into existing toolsets

The insert is supplied under the designation ZDGT200540R-K85 and is compatible with standard indexable milling holders that accept this form factor. Its compact plate size and defined corner radius make it suitable for a range of pocketing and face-milling tasks where a medium edge strength and good versatility are required. For planning purposes, consult the manufacturer’s product matrix for specific workpiece-material recommendations; where precise matching of insert grade to component material is essential, the WK10 grade should be cross-checked against the intended application to ensure optimal outcomes.

For reliable milling using the proven WK10 grade and K85 chipbreaker, contact Metav Werkzeuge for availability and application advice — Metav Werkzeuge can support selection and supply directly.

Technical data

• Article number: ZDGT200540R-K85-WK10-WALTER
• ISO designation: ZDGT200540R-K85 WK10
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Free angle: 15°
• Corner radius: 4
• Plate size: 20
• Plate thickness: 05
• Tolerance class: G

Special features

• Grade: WK10 (uncoated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: K85
• Series: Walter Schneidstoffsorte - Serie offen
• Execution: T

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The WK10 grade in the ZDGT200540R-K85 WK10 insert is an uncoated carbide type; specific workpiece suitability should be verified against the product matrix to ensure the grade matches the intended material and machining strategy.

How does the K85 chipbreaker improve performance?
The K85 chipbreaker is designed to form short, controllable chips, reducing the chance of chip entanglement and improving machining stability when using the ZDGT200540R-K85 insert.

What advantages does the r4 corner radius provide?
An r4 corner radius increases edge strength and helps absorb cutting forces during interrupted cuts, offering a balance between robustness and achievable surface finish for many milling operations.

Is the free angle important for cutter engagement?
Yes, the 15° free angle affects tool-workpiece contact and the load on the cutting edge; this geometry supports controlled penetration and contributes to consistent cutting conditions.

How can the correct insert be identified for an application?
Refer to the ISO designation ZDGT200540R-K85 WK10 and compare the grade, chipbreaker and radius to the machining requirements; Metav Werkzeuge can assist with matching the insert to specific applications.

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

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