DNMG150608-NMS WSM01 WSM01 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger‑tec Silver wear resistance, a reliable NMS chipbreaker, and the secured geometry for consistent turning of stainless and heat‑resistant alloys — order the original Walter Tools insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the specialists for application advice.

DNMG150608-NMS WSM01 Drehwendeschneidplatte — rhombic 55°, 0° (negative) clearance, WSM01 grade (Walter Tools)

The DNMG150608-NMS WSM01 is a rhombic turning insert designed for secure finishing and medium‑to‑heavy turning of stainless steel and heat‑resistant alloys, supplied in the Tiger‑tec Silver series by Walter Tools

• Tiger‑tec Silver coating for long tool life
• Optimised chip control with NMS chipbreaker
• Specifically for stainless and heat‑resistant alloys

Reliable machining of heat‑resistant and stainless materials

The WSM01 grade is a coated carbide designed for demanding materials classified under ISO as M (stainless steels) and S (heat‑resistant superalloys and titanium). Compared with generic grades, this specification supports stable cutting edges and reduced tendency for built‑up edge when machining tough, work‑hardening stainless or poorly heat‑conductive superalloys. The result is a more predictable process window, fewer interruptions for re‑grinding and improved batch consistency — a clear efficiency gain for production runs.

Consistent chip formation and surface quality

Equipped with the NMS chipbreaker, the insert enables controlled chip formation during interrupted or continuous cuts in sticky materials. Controlled chips reduce the risk of tool damage and machine downtime and help maintain a cleaner work area. In practice, the chip geometry supports stable cutting forces and contributes to a superior surface finish, meaning fewer downstream polishing or finishing steps and a more economical overall machining process.

Geometry engineered for edge security and repeatability

The rhombic 55° shape with a 0.8 mm corner radius and 0° (negative) relief combines modest nose strength with predictable engagement in the cut. This geometry stabilises the cutting edge under thermal and mechanical load and extends effective tool life in applications where thermal shock and adhesion occur. The insert thickness designation and inscribed circle size ensure compatibility with standard DNMG toolholders, giving straightforward integration into existing tool setups.

Practical benefits for workshop integration and productivity

As part of the Tiger‑tec Silver series, this insert balances wear resistance with general versatility. The coated design improves resistance to abrasive wear and edge breakdown, so the insert maintains dimensional stability over longer cycles. For production managers and process engineers, this translates into higher uptime, fewer tool changes and a predictable quality level — advantages that support lean manufacturing and cost‑effective batch processing.

For machining operations requiring secure performance in stainless and heat‑resistant alloys, contact Metav Werkzeuge to specify the correct Walter Tools insert and ensure genuine parts and application support; eMail info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: DNMG150608-NMS-WSM01-WALTER
• Designation: DNMG150608-NMS WSM01
• Series: Tiger‑tec Silver
• Grade: WSM01
• Chipbreaker: NMS

Facts

• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Relief angle: 0° (negative)
• Inscribed circle size: 15 mm
• Thickness designation: 06
• Tolerance class: M

Design and features

• Coated carbide grade
• Rhombic 55° geometry
• Suitable for stainless steel (M)
• Suitable for heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium (S)
• Stable cutting edge and controlled chip formation

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The DNMG150608‑NMS WSM01 from Walter Tools is specified for stainless steels (ISO group M) and heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium (ISO group S), offering coatings and geometry to handle adhesion and thermal loads.

How does the NMS chipbreaker improve machining?
The NMS chipbreaker on the insert promotes controlled chip breaking and evacuation, which reduces built‑up edge formation and helps preserve cutting‑edge integrity during turning of sticky or heat‑sensitive materials.

Which geometric features influence tool life and surface finish?
The rhombic 55° shape, 0° (negative) relief and 0.8 mm corner radius provide a balance of nose strength and cutting stability, supporting repeatable surface quality and longer effective tool life.

Is the insert compatible with standard DNMG toolholders?
The designation DNMG150608 indicates the standard DNMG format; the insert fits conventional DNMG toolholders that accept that geometry and size.

What performance advantages does the Tiger‑tec Silver series offer?
Tiger‑tec Silver coating enhances wear resistance and edge stability under thermal stress, resulting in improved process security and more consistent results across production batches.

Manufacturer: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany

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