GX16-2E300N03-UF4 WSM43S WSM43S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from optimised machining of stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys through the combination of a Tiger‑tec Silver coating and the robust WSM43S carbide grade; increased process stability and predictable tool life support efficient turning operations. Order the GX16-2E300N03‑UF4 WSM43S directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed

Drehwendeschneidplatte GX16-2E300N03‑UF4 WSM43S – Tiger‑tec Silver for stainless steels and superalloys (Walter Tools)

The Drehwendeschneidplatte GX16-2E300N03‑UF4 WSM43S is a coated carbide insert designed for demanding turning tasks on stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys, offering enhanced edge stability and secure chip control

• Tiger‑tec Silver coating for edge stability
• Optimised for stainless steels and superalloys
• Coated carbide grade WSM43S for long tool life

Consistent process security for demanding materials

The Tiger‑tec Silver series delivers reliable cutting performance where heat generation and built‑up edge are critical. Through a combination of coating technology and a tailored carbide substrate, the insert ensures stable cutting edges when machining tough, adhesive materials. For suppliers and production shops working with stainless steels or high‑temperature alloys, this stability translates into fewer interruptions, more predictable cycle times and lower rework rates. The design emphasises repeatable performance under thermal stress and supports industrial production targets for uptime and part quality.

Coating and grade engineered to extend tool life

The WSM43S grade, part of the Tiger‑tec Silver family, pairs a coating system with a wear‑resistant carbide base to resist abrasion and thermal softening. This combination improves resistance to both gradual flank wear and sudden edge breakdown, allowing more aggressive feed and speed strategies without sacrificing component surface finish. Reduced flank wear and improved edge retention mean extended tool life and fewer insert changes, which positively affects overall throughput and cost efficiency in the turning cell.

Predictable chip control and machining outcomes

The 2E300N03‑UF4 chipformer geometry is optimised for secure chip formation on sticky and temperature‑sensitive materials, supporting controlled evacuation and minimising the risk of chip entanglement. Controlled chipflow protects the cutting edge and the workpiece surface, enabling consistent dimensional accuracy and surface integrity. In practice, this leads to stable cycle times and lower scrap rates, particularly when processing long or complex turning operations.

Practical benefits for workshop and production planning

Adopting inserts from the Tiger‑tec Silver range with the WSM43S grade simplifies process development: the combination of coating, substrate and chipforming geometry reduces tuning iterations and eases tool selection for similar jobs. Suppliers can expect improved first‑pass yields and more consistent surface finishes, which supports downstream processes and customer satisfaction. The insert is suitable for integration into standard turning toolholders and is aligned with industrial expectations for predictable performance.

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Technical Data

• Article number/SKU: GX16-2E300N03‑UF4-WSM43S-WALTER
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte
• ISO designation: GX16-2E300N03‑UF4 WSM43S

Facts

• Material group: S / M
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger‑tec Silver

Special features

• Grade: WSM43S (coated carbide)
• Chipformer: 2E300N03‑UF4
• Suitable for: stainless steels, superalloys

FAQ

Which materials are best suited for this insert?
The GX16-2E300N03‑UF4 WSM43S is specifically optimised for stainless steels (M) and heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium (S), offering improved edge stability and chip control on these groups.

How does the Tiger‑tec Silver coating benefit machining?
Tiger‑tec Silver provides thermal resistance and reduced friction at the cutting edge, which helps the WSM43S grade maintain geometry and surface finish during continuous and high‑temperature turning operations.

What performance gains can be expected in production?
Using this insert typically results in more predictable tool life, fewer insert changes and consistent component quality, leading to higher throughput and reduced rework.

Is the chipformer suitable for long turning cycles?
Yes, the 2E300N03‑UF4 chipformer is designed to produce controlled chips on adhesive or heat‑prone materials, supporting stable evacuation over extended cycle times.

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