GX16-1E200R7-CF5 WSM33S WSM33S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Silver coating, the WSM33S cutting grade and the optimised chipformer for secure machining of demanding materials; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact the consultants for application-specific recommendations.

GX16-1E200R7-CF5 WSM33S indexable turning insert — Tiger·tec Silver for rostfreier Stahl and superalloys | Walter Tools

The GX16-1E200R7-CF5 WSM33S is an indexable turning insert designed for heavy-duty machining of rostfreier Stahl and heat-resistant superalloys, offering thermal stability and reliable chip control.

• Tiger·tec Silver coating for high thermal resistance
• Optimised chipformer 1E200R7-CF5 for stable chips
• Coated carbide grade WSM33S for tough materials
• Suitable for rostfreier Stahl and Titan alloys

Thermal stability that protects the cutting edge and cycle times

The Tiger·tec Silver technology combines a robust coating system with a high-performance substrate to resist the thermal loads typical when machining rostfreier Stahl and nickel-based alloys. This results in stable cutting edges and reduced risk of built-up edge, which in turn maintains geometric accuracy over longer tool life. For production environments where consistent component quality and fewer tool changes increase throughput, the thermal resilience of this insert translates directly into saved machine time and predictable process windows.

Reliable chip control for uninterrupted machining

The integrated chipformer 1E200R7-CF5 is engineered to generate controlled, short-to-medium chips on demanding materials. This optimised geometry reduces the risk of chip entanglement and improves process security during continuous operations. Combined with the WSM33S coating grade, the insert supports a repeatable chip breakage pattern, simplifying chip management and lowering the likelihood of secondary damage to workpieces or fixtures — a clear benefit in precision turning and unmanned shifts.

Productivity gains through material-specific design

Selecting a grade built for M and S groups (rostfreier Stahl and superalloys/Titan) means machining parameters can be pushed further without sacrificing surface finish or tool life. The coated carbide composition provides wear resistance while maintaining a robust cutting edge, enabling higher metal removal rates on hard-to-cut alloys. For job shops and production lines alike, this combination improves the cost-efficiency per component and reduces idle times caused by frequent insert changes.

Practical compatibility and application guidance

The insert is intended for use where rostfreier Stahl and heat-resistant superalloys are encountered; suitability for other material families should be verified against machining parameters. As a geometrically defined indexable insert, it fits toolholders matching the GX16 specification and the listed chipformer code. When integrating this insert into existing tool setups, attention to secure clamping and correct axial/radial engagement helps to fully exploit the WSM33S grade’s strengths and to achieve consistent surface quality on turned components.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for application-specific advice on the Tiger·tec Silver WSM33S insert — Metav Werkzeuge can advise on toolholder compatibility, cutting data and availability; email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• SKU: GX16-1E200R7-CF5-WSM33S-WALTER
• Designation: GX16-1E200R7-CF5 WSM33S
• Series: Tiger·tec Silver
• Grade: WSM33S
• Chipformer: 1E200R7-CF5
• Type: indexable turning insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Applicable ISO groups: M, S
• Material group code: S / M
• Suitable for: rostfreier Stahl (flag true)

Special features

• Coated carbide grade
• Optimised chipformer for controlled chips
• Designed for rostfreier Stahl and superalloys
• Stable cutting edge and thermal resistance

FAQ

What materials is this insert designed for?
The GX16-1E200R7-CF5 WSM33S indexable turning insert is designed primarily for rostfreier Stahl and heat-resistant superalloys (ISO groups M and S) and performs well where temperature resistance and edge stability are required.

Which geometry and chip control does the insert offer?
The insert features the 1E200R7-CF5 chipformer geometry, delivering optimised chip formation and stable breakage suitable for continuous turning operations with the WSM33S grade.

Is the insert suitable for high-speed turning?
Due to the Tiger·tec Silver coating and the WSM33S grade’s thermal resistance, the insert supports elevated cutting parameters compared with general-purpose grades, provided cutting data are adapted to the workpiece and toolholder setup.

How should the insert be clamped and mounted?
The GX16 index designation requires a matching toolholder that secures the insert in the specified pocket; correct clamping and axial/radial engagement are essential to exploit the insert’s stability and chip control.

Can this insert be used for finishing operations on rostfreier Stahl?
Yes — when set up with appropriate feeds and speeds the insert delivers repeatable surface quality, benefiting from the coating’s wear resistance and edge strength.

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