GX16-1E200N02-GD6 WSM33S WSM33S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Combining the Tiger·tec Silver coating with the WSM33S grade yields high thermal resistance and a stable cutting edge for demanding stainless steel and superalloy applications, reducing unplanned downtime and improving process consistency. Order the GX16-1E200N02-GD6 WSM33S insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for process-specific recommendations.

GX16-1E200N02-GD6 WSM33S indexable turning insert — Tiger·tec Silver grade for stainless steels and superalloys | Walter Tools

The GX16-1E200N02-GD6 WSM33S is an indexable turning insert designed for heavy-duty machining of stainless steels and heat-resistant superalloys, combining a robust grade with optimised chip control for reliable production.

• Tiger·tec Silver coated carbide grade WSM33S
• Optimised for stainless steels and superalloys
• Stable cutting edge and reliable chip formation

High thermal stability for demanding materials

The combination of the Tiger·tec Silver coating and the WSM33S carbide grade offers enhanced heat resistance and improved wear behaviour when machining materials that generate high temperatures. In practice, this means fewer interruptions for insert changes and a more predictable tool life in series production. The coating technology supports consistent performance by reducing built-up edge formation, which otherwise leads to poor surface finish and rework. For production environments working with ISO material groups M and S, the result is measurable process stability and reduced scrap rates.

Predictable chip control and edge security

A well‑designed chipbreaker is essential for efficient machining; the incorporated 1E200N02-GD6 chipbreaker promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation, reducing the risk of entanglement and tool damage. Controlled chips improve coolant access to the cutting zone and lower cutting forces, which together protect the cutting edge and extend the usable life of the insert. For CNC turning operations where cycle time and repeatability matter, this translates into higher uptime and fewer tool interventions per shift.

Productivity and surface quality advantages

Using a coated grade optimised for tough alloys delivers both economic and quality benefits: longer intervals between tool changes and more consistent surface finishes on parts intended for assemblies or finishing operations. The insert’s suitability for stainless steels and superalloys helps maintain dimensional accuracy under thermal load, reducing the need for secondary operations. For manufacturers in aerospace, energy and high‑end engineering, these improvements support faster throughput and a lower cost per part without compromising part integrity.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for availability and machining advice on the Walter Tools Tiger·tec Silver WSM33S indexable turning insert GX16-1E200N02-GD6

Technical data

• SKU: GX16-1E200N02-GD6-WSM33S-WALTER
• Designation: GX16-1E200N02-GD6 WSM33S
• Product type: Indexable turning insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger·tec Silver

Core specifications

• No numerical specifications provided in the data set

Features and applications

• Grade: WSM33S (coated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: 1E200N02-GD6
• Material groups: S / M
• Applicable materials: stainless steels (M), heat-resistant superalloys/titanium (S)
• Typical use: Heavy-duty turning and machining of difficult-to-cut alloys

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The GX16-1E200N02-GD6 WSM33S indexable turning insert from Walter Tools is suitable for ISO material group M (stainless steels) and S (heat‑resistant superalloys and titanium), offering secure chip formation and thermal stability.

What makes the Tiger·tec Silver technology beneficial?
The Tiger·tec Silver coating on the WSM33S grade improves heat resistance and wear behaviour, helping the insert maintain a stable cutting edge during prolonged machining of demanding materials.

Which chipbreaker is fitted and what is its function?
This insert features the 1E200N02-GD6 chipbreaker, which promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation to lower cutting forces and reduce the risk of chip-related interruptions.

Can this insert improve surface finish on stainless parts?
When combined with an appropriate insert geometry and cutting parameters, the WSM33S grade supports consistent surface quality by reducing built‑up edge and maintaining dimensional stability under thermal load.

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