GX16-1E200N02-UA4 WKP13S WKP13S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Silver coating and the WKP13S grade for reliable machining of steel and cast iron; the stable 1E200N02-UA4 chipbreaker ensures consistent chip control and predictable tool life. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the sales team for application guidance.

GX16-1E200N02-UA4 WKP13S indexable turning insert – Tiger·tec Silver, Walter Tools

GX16-1E200N02-UA4 WKP13S is a coated indexable turning insert designed for productive turning of steel and cast iron in industrial machining.

• Tiger·tec Silver coating for extended life
• WKP13S grade for steel and cast iron
• Stable chip control with 1E200N02-UA4 chipbreaker
• Coated carbide for reliable production performance

Consistent machining performance for mixed-material production

The insert delivers predictable cutting behaviour when machining a range of steels and grey or ductile cast irons. The combination of the WKP13S grade and the Tiger·tec Silver technology provides a balance of wear resistance and thermal stability that reduces unexpected tool changes. For process planners, this means fewer interruptions, more consistent cycle times and improved component repeatability in serial production runs.

Precise chip control that supports secure process windows

Thanks to the 1E200N02-UA4 chipbreaker geometry, the insert promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation. This contributes directly to surface quality and tool life because short, consistent chips reduce built-up edge and flank wear. The geometry is suitable for conventional and slightly interrupted cuts, helping maintain cutting forces within predictable limits and supporting safer, more efficient turning operations.

Coating and grade advantages for longer service intervals

The coated carbide composition, specified by the WKP13S grade, is engineered for abrasive and adhesive wear resistance common in steel and cast-iron turning. The Tiger·tec Silver coating enhances hardness at elevated temperatures while retaining toughness, which helps withstand the cyclical thermal loads encountered during high-volume production. The result is a measurable extension of service intervals and reduced tooling expenditure per produced part.

Practical application notes and productivity gains

In workshop practice, the insert is optimised for general turning tasks where a balance between edge life and reliability is required. Use the insert in holders compatible with the GX16 designation and set cutting parameters according to material group P (steel) or K (cast iron) as per ISO 513 guidance. The stable cutting behaviour and robust coating contribute to fewer tool interventions and a steadier production flow, which together enhance overall equipment effectiveness.

For ordering or specific application advice on the Walter Tools GX16-1E200N02-UA4 WKP13S insert, please contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored recommendations and delivery options.

Technical data

• Article number: GX16-1E200N02-UA4-WKP13S-WALTER
• Designation: GX16-1E200N02-UA4 WKP13S
• Type: Indexable turning insert (Drehwendeschneidplatte)
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Grade: WKP13S
• Series: Tiger·tec Silver

Data

• Material suitability: P (steel), K (cast iron)
• Chipbreaker: 1E200N02-UA4
• Material of insert: coated carbide
• Geometry designation: GX16-1E200N02-UA4

Special features

• Coating technology: Tiger·tec Silver
• Optimised for stable chip formation
• Good wear resistance and thermal stability
• Designed for productive turning of steel and cast iron
• Reliable performance in serial production environments

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The GX16-1E200N02-UA4 WKP13S insert from Walter Tools is suitable for machining steels (ISO group P) and cast irons (ISO group K), offering reliable performance on both material families.

What is the advantage of the Tiger·tec Silver coating?
Tiger·tec Silver increases thermal stability and wear resistance on the WKP13S grade, helping to extend tool life and maintain consistent cutting performance under production conditions.

Which chipbreaker does the insert use and why does it matter?
The insert features the 1E200N02-UA4 chipbreaker, which promotes short, controlled chips and supports surface quality and tool life by reducing built-up edge and improving chip evacuation.

Is this insert suitable for interrupted cuts and mixed production runs?
Yes, the coated carbide grade and the chipbreaker geometry are suitable for conventional cuts and some interrupted conditions, making the insert appropriate for mixed production scenarios.

How should cutting parameters be adjusted for best results?
Recommended cutting parameters depend on workpiece material, machine power and holder setup; start within the manufacturer's suggested range for ISO groups P or K and adapt feed and speed to achieve stable chips and acceptable tool wear.

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

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