GX16-2 GX16-2 Nicht zutreffend Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

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GX16-2 indexable turning insert – Chipbreaker 2 | Walter Tools

The GX16-2 is an indexable turning insert engineered to deliver controlled chip formation and reliable performance in standard turning applications.

• Indexable turning insert GX16-2
• Chipbreaker type 2 for controlled chips
• Walter Tools manufacturing quality

Consistent chip control for uninterrupted production

The insert's defining characteristic is its chip control capability, specified here as chipbreaker 2, which helps maintain predictable chips during turning. Predictable chip formation reduces machine stoppages and eases automatic chip evacuation, directly contributing to higher process efficiency. In practice, this means fewer manual interventions and a more stable machining rhythm, which supports consistent cycle times and improves overall shop-floor throughput.

Stable cutting edge behaviour for reliable results

Manufactured by Walter Tools, the component is intended to offer dependable edge behaviour across repeated indexings. Stable edge performance supports process stability and repeatable results, which are essential for serial production and quality control. Where tool life consistency is valued, a well-engineered insert design like this one minimises variability in surface finish and dimensional outcomes, helping to avoid unexpected rejects and maintain production targets.

Clear selection guidance and straightforward application

Selection of an indexable insert should align with the holder style and the intended turning strategy. The GX16-2 designation clarifies the insert type, while the chipbreaker classification assists in matching the insert to material behaviour and cutting conditions. For workshops seeking to integrate this insert into existing tool systems, Metav Werkzeuge can supply technical advice on holder matching and cutting data recommendations to ensure optimal performance without guesswork. Assistance is available for customers requiring specification support or process alignment.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored recommendations on toolholders and application parameters for Walter Tools GX16-2 inserts via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: GX16-2--WALTER
• Product name: Drehwendeschneidplatte GX16-2 Walter Tools
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte (indexable turning insert)

Facts

• Chipbreaker: 2
• Series: Not applicable

Design & special features

• Designation: GX16-2
• ISO designation: GX16-2
• Series note: No detailed series description available in provided catalogues

FAQ

What does chipbreaker type 2 indicate? Chipbreaker type 2 denotes a geometry designed to promote controlled chip formation under typical turning conditions; the GX16-2 insert uses this chip control to reduce irregular chips and support smooth evacuation.

Is the GX16-2 an original Walter Tools product? Yes, the GX16-2 is offered as a genuine Walter Tools indexable turning insert and is described here with the manufacturer's designation.

How is the GX16-2 identified in a tool list? The insert is listed under the designation GX16-2 and is classified as a turning indexable insert with chipbreaker 2 in product documentation.

Can the GX16-2 improve surface finish? By providing consistent chip control and stable edge behaviour, the insert can contribute to a more consistent surface finish when used with appropriate cutting parameters and holder setup.

Where to get advice on matching the insert to a toolholder? Technical guidance for pairing the GX16-2 with suitable toolholders and selecting cutting parameters is available from Metav Werkzeuge's consultants and product specialists.

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

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