GX09-1E250N02-GD3 WKP23G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from a proven combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WKP23G carbide grade for robust, productive turning of steel and cast iron; this insert delivers stable chip formation and predictable service life. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for process-oriented advice.

Drehwendeschneidplatte GX09-1E250N02-GD3 WKP23G – Turning indexable insert, Tiger·tec Gold for steel & cast iron, Walter Tools

A Drehwendeschneidplatte GX09-1E250N02-GD3 WKP23G engineered for high-productivity turning of steel (P) and cast iron (K), utilising Walter Tools’ Tiger·tec Gold coating for enhanced wear resistance.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for improved wear resistance
• WKP23G grade: coated carbide for diverse materials
• Optimised chipformer for consistent chip control
• Designed for steel and cast iron turning applications

Increased tool life through advanced coating technology

The insert combines the Tiger·tec Gold coating with a WKP23G carbide substrate to reduce abrasive wear and increase edge stability under typical turning loads. This coating technology is engineered to handle the heat and friction that arise when machining unalloyed and alloyed steels, so that the cutting edge maintains performance for longer intervals. The outcome is fewer tool changes, reduced machine downtime and a more consistent component finish throughout production runs.

Predictable chip behaviour and process reliability

Designed with an optimised chipformer, the geometry directs chip flow to avoid entanglement and to support stable cutting forces. For materials in the ISO groups P (steel) and K (cast iron), the grade and geometry are selected to cope with both the continuous chips of steels and the typically shorter, breaking chips of cast iron. The chip control reduces manual intervention, simplifies swarf management and contributes directly to reliable cycle times on lathes and turning centres.

Practical benefits for workshop efficiency

The insert’s construction as a coated carbide indexable geometry supports easy indexation and consistent reproducibility of cutting edges. Where predictability and repeatability matter, the combination of grade and coating results in steady tool life and surface quality, aiding downstream processes such as inspection and assembly. Specification-driven setups benefit from fewer process adjustments, and the insert’s compatibility with standard toolholders facilitates quick integration into existing tooling systems.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for application advice on the Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold WKP23G insert — eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com | Tel: +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• SKU: GX09-1E250N02-GD3-WKP23G-WALTER
• Label: Drehwendeschneidplatte GX09-1E250N02-GD3 WKP23G Walter Tools
• Grade: WKP23G
• Series: Tiger-tec Gold
• Insert designation: GX09-1E250N02-GD3
• ISO designation: GX09-1E250N02-GD3 WKP23G
• Material group: P / K
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Material groups: P (steel), K (cast iron)
• Coating technology: Tiger·tec Gold
• Carbide type: coated carbide
• Geometry / chipbreaker: 1E250N02-GD3

Special features

• Optimised chipformer for stable chip control
• Broad applicability across steel and cast iron
• Consistent edge stability and wear resistance
• Suitable for indexable turning operations
• Productive machining with predictable tool life

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
This insert is specified for machining steel (P) and cast iron (K) in accordance with the grade and geometry of the GX09-1E250N02-GD3 WKP23G turning insert by Walter Tools.

What advantage does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WKP23G grade enhances wear resistance and edge stability, helping to extend tool life and maintain surface quality during turning.

Is the insert compatible with standard toolholders?
The GX09-1E250N02-GD3 geometry is designed for common indexable turning toolholders; holders should be checked for matching seating and clamping specifications before use.

How does the chipformer affect machining performance?
The optimised chipformer promotes predictable chip breakage and controlled evacuation, which reduces swarf-related interruptions and improves process reliability for both steel and cast iron.

Can this insert be indexed to present a fresh cutting edge?
Yes, as an indexable turning insert the design supports indexing to fresh edges, enabling reproducible cutting performance and straightforward edge management.

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

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