GX09-1E100R00-GD8 WSM23G WSM23G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec® Gold coating and the WSM23G grade for improved edge stability and reliable chip control in demanding applications; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for tailored tool recommendations.

GX09-1E100R00-GD8 WSM23G indexable turning insert – Tiger·tec® Gold (Walter Tools)

The GX09-1E100R00-GD8 WSM23G is an indexable turning insert engineered for heavy-duty machining of rostfreier Stahl and heat-resistant superalloys, offering high thermal stability and consistent cutting performance.

• Tiger·tec® Gold coated carbide WSM23G
• Designed for rostfreier Stahl and superalloys
• Stable cutting edge under thermal stress
• Consistent chip control and process security

Optimised performance for high-temperature alloys

The insert’s Tiger·tec® Gold technology combines a tailored coating system with a wear-resistant coated carbide substrate, delivering improved heat resistance and reduced flank wear during sustained cutting. The WSM23G grade is formulated for materials that generate high temperatures and strain the cutting edge, notably superalloys and rostfreier Stahl; this means fewer interruptions for tool changes and a more predictable production flow. The result is enhanced productivity when machining components where temperature build-up and built-up edge are common challenges. For users unfamiliar with coating terminology: the coating acts as a thermal and chemical barrier, reducing abrasion and diffusion that normally shorten tool life.

Reliable edge life and secure chip control for continuous runs

The integrated 1E100R00-GD8 chipbreaker geometry promotes effective chip formation and evacuation, which lowers the risk of re-cutting and workpiece damage. Combined with the inherent stability of the WSM23G grade, this geometry supports consistent surface finish and dimensional accuracy across longer tool life. In practice, this translates to fewer stoppages, reduced rework and a stable manufacturing process. Where process security is critical, the combination of dedicated chip control and an engineered grade contributes directly to predictable tool performance and lower overall machining costs.

Application guidance and workshop handling

Intended for the material groups designated S and M, the insert is particularly suited to machining superalloys/titanium (S) and rostfreier Stahl (M) depending on insert geometry and cutting conditions. Selection of rake, depth of cut and feed should be matched to the workpiece alloy and machine rigidity to exploit the insert’s edge stability. For less experienced operators, treating the grade as optimised for high-temperature, adhesion-prone materials is a reliable rule of thumb. When mounting, ensure the seat and clamping system are clean and that the insert is correctly orientated to maintain the designed chip flow; correct clamping maximises the benefit of the Tiger·tec® Gold coating and reduces the likelihood of premature edge failure.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge today to discuss Walter Tools Tiger·tec® Gold WSM23G inserts and receive application-specific recommendations for optimising rostfreier Stahl and superalloy machining

Technical data

• SKU: GX09-1E100R00-GD8-WSM23G-WALTER
• Article designation: GX09-1E100R00-GD8 WSM23G
• Type: Indexable turning insert
• Grade: WSM23G
• Series: Tiger·tec® Gold
• Chipbreaker: 1E100R00-GD8
• Material group: S / M
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• UID: GX09-1E100R00-GD8-WSM23G-WALTER

Core data

• Applicable materials: rostfreier Stahl (M), superalloys/titanium (S)
• Coating technology: Tiger·tec® Gold
• Substrate: Coated carbide

Special features

• Optimised for hard-to-machine alloys and, depending on geometry, rostfreier Stahl
• Stable cutting edge under thermal and mechanical stress
• Effective chip control via 1E100R00-GD8 chipbreaker
• Designed for continuous, process-secure production

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The GX09-1E100R00-GD8 WSM23G insert from Walter Tools is suitable for rostfreier Stahl (M) and heat-resistant superalloys/titanium (S), with the grade optimised for high-temperature and adhesion-prone materials.

How does the Tiger·tec® Gold coating benefit cutting performance?
The Tiger·tec® Gold coating on the WSM23G grade provides thermal and chemical protection to the carbide substrate, improving wear resistance and enabling more stable cutting behaviour under elevated temperatures.

Which chipbreaker is fitted and what is its effect?
The insert uses the 1E100R00-GD8 chipbreaker, engineered to fragment and evacuate chips reliably, which reduces re-cutting and supports consistent surface finish during extended runs.

Is this insert appropriate for automated, long-run production?
Yes, the WSM23G grade combined with its chip control features and Tiger·tec® Gold coating supports process security and extended tool life, making it suitable for continuous and automated production environments.

Can the insert be used across different toolholder systems?
The GX09-1E100R00-GD8 is a standard indexable turning insert form factor; compatibility depends on the chosen toolholder and seat geometry, so selection of a matching holder is necessary for proper clamping and performance.

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