CNMG160616-NRS WSM10S WSM10S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Silver coating and a robust negative geometry to secure stable chip formation and extended tool life; order or request application support via Metav Werkzeuge for seamless integration into production.

CNMG160616-NRS WSM10S – Turning insert, Tiger·tec Silver grade, Walter Tools

The CNMG160616-NRS WSM10S is a rhombic 80° turning insert engineered for demanding applications, optimised for machining rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant superalloys with a focus on reliable chip control and edge stability

• Tiger·tec Silver coating for improved tool life
• Optimised for rostfreier Stahl and superalloys
• Rhombic 80° form with 1.6 mm corner radius
• Negative 0° rake for robust cutting

Coating and substrate designed for consistent performance

The combination of the Tiger·tec Silver coating and a coated carbide substrate provides a balance of thermal resistance and wear protection that supports continuous production. The coating technology reduces built‑up edge and improves chip control, which directly lowers rework rates and enhances process predictability. Explained simply: the surface layer resists heat and adhesion, while the carbide core maintains edge strength, so the tool sustains cutting forces in long cycles without rapid deterioration.

Geometry that favours secure cutting and repeatability

Engineered geometry delivers tangible production benefits. The Rhombic 80° shape and a 1.6 mm corner radius give a stable cutting edge for interrupted or heavy cuts, while the negative 0° rake increases mechanical strength at the cutting zone. The NRS chipbreaker supports controllable chip formation across a range of feeds, reducing the risk of snarled chips and enabling safer, more predictable machining. As a result, cycle times remain consistent and tool change intervals become more reliable.

Application scope: tailored for rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant alloys

This grade (WSM10S) is specifically targeted at ISO groups M and S — rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium — where heat generation and material toughness place high demands on the cutting edge. The insert’s thermal resilience and edge stability help avoid common issues such as built‑up edge, notch wear and thermal softening. For workshops processing surgical components, aerospace parts or automotive exhaust components, this insert supports higher process stability when machining difficult-to-cut materials.

Productivity and cost-efficiency through process security

Selecting a grade designed for demanding materials reduces unplanned downtime. The WSM10S grade and Tiger·tec Silver series aim to produce a stable cutting edge and consistent wear behaviour, which translates into predictable tool life and lower overall tooling costs per part. In practice, fewer variances in insert performance mean less time spent adjusting feeds and speeds and more uptime on CNC turning centres. Where throughput and repeatability matter, the combination of coating and geometry provides measurable economic advantages.

For tailored application advice on Walter Tools Tiger·tec Silver inserts and to discuss suitable tooling strategies, contact Metav Werkzeuge for professional recommendations and delivery options

Technical data

• SKU: CNMG160616-NRS-WSM10S-WALTER
• Name: Drehwendeschneidplatte CNMG160616-NRS WSM10S
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger·tec Silver
• Grade: WSM10S
• Chipbreaker: NRS
• Shape: Rhombic 80°
• Rake angle: 0° (negative)
• Corner radius: 1.6 mm
• Plate size: 16
• Thickness code: 06
• Tolerance class: M

Facts

• Corner radius: 1.6 mm
• Plate size: 16 mm
• Rake angle: 0° (negative)
• Thickness code: 06
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Coated carbide grade Tiger·tec Silver
• Design optimised for rostfreier Stahl (ISO M) and superalloys/titanium (ISO S)
• NRS chipbreaker for controlled chip formation
• Rhombic 80° plate geometry
• Robust cutting edge for interrupted cuts
• Walter Tools product family Tiger·tec Silver

FAQ

Is this insert suitable for rostfreier Stahl (stainless steel)?
Yes. The CNMG160616-NRS WSM10S is designed for rostfreier Stahl (ISO group M), offering coating and edge stability that counteracts built‑up edge and heat‑related wear.

Can this grade be used on titanium or superalloys?
The WSM10S grade supports ISO group S applications; its thermal resistance and chip control reduce edge loading when machining heat‑resistant superalloys and titanium.

What cutting geometry helps with interrupted cuts?
The rhombic 80° form and a 1.6 mm corner radius provide a strong cutting edge for interrupted and heavy cuts; the negative 0° rake increases mechanical robustness.

How does the NRS chipbreaker affect machining?
The NRS chipbreaker promotes short, controllable chips across common feed ranges, improving process safety and reducing chip-related downtime with this Walter Tools insert.

Which toolholders are compatible with the CNMG160616-NRS WSM10S?
This insert matches standard CNMG toolholders with the corresponding seat for rhombic 80° inserts; verify holder compatibility by position and clamping system on the lathe.

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