GX16-2E300R15-CF5 WSM33S WSM33S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the Tiger‑tec Silver coating and the WSM33S grade for dependable wear resistance and heat tolerance in demanding turning tasks; the result is predictable tool life and consistent surface quality. Order genuine Walter Tools inserts directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our specialists for application advice.

GX16-2E300R15-CF5 WSM33S indexable turning insert – Tiger‑tec Silver, for stainless steels and superalloys (Walter Tools)

The GX16-2E300R15-CF5 WSM33S is an indexable turning insert engineered for heavy‑duty machining and for secure performance when working with stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys.

• Tiger‑tec Silver coated carbide grade WSM33S
• Designed for stainless steel and superalloys
• Stable cutting edge for secure chip control
• Suitable for heavy‑duty turning operations

High wear resistance and thermal stability for demanding materials

The combination of the Tiger‑tec Silver series and the WSM33S grade delivers a coated carbide solution with improved wear resistance and thermal stability. Coated carbide means a hard substrate with a protective multi‑layer coating that reduces flank and crater wear under elevated temperatures. For shops facing intermittent heat spikes or abrasive workpiece conditions, this translates into fewer unexpected tool changes and more predictable replacement intervals, supporting uninterrupted production and lower overall tooling costs.

Predictable chip control and edge security for reliable surface quality

The defined chipbreaker geometry 2E300R15‑CF5 promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation, reducing the risk of built‑up edge when machining tough alloys. A stable cutting edge reduces vibration and improves surface finish; in practice, this means fewer secondary operations and more consistent part tolerances. The insert’s design supports stable machining parameters, which simplifies process setting and contributes to higher first‑pass yield in repetitive turning applications.

Productivity gains through process security and broad material coverage

Rated for ISO groups M (stainless steels) and S (heat‑resistant superalloys and titanium), this insert is tailored for workplaces that must handle difficult‑to‑machine materials without frequent tool intervention. Using a grade focused on edge robustness and controlled wear leads to longer runtimes and less operator intervention, improving machine utilisation. For production environments aiming to shorten cycle times while maintaining component quality, the indexable insert concept combined with this grade offers an efficient route to steady, reproducible results.

For tailored recommendations on using Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Silver inserts in specific stainless steel or superalloy turning tasks, contact Metav Werkzeuge for expert application support at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone at +49 2822 7131930.

Technical Data

• SKU: GX16-2E300R15-CF5-WSM33S-WALTER
• Article designation: GX16-2E300R15-CF5 WSM33S
• Product type: Indexable turning insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Core specifications

• Series: Tiger‑tec Silver
• Grade: WSM33S
• Chipbreaker / geometry: 2E300R15-CF5
• Applicable material groups: S / M
• Stainless steel applicability: yes

Features and applications

• Coated carbide grade for improved wear resistance
• Intended for heavy‑duty turning of stainless steels and superalloys
• Stable cutting edge for optimised chip formation
• Designed for consistent surface quality and process security

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for? The GX16-2E300R15-CF5 WSM33S is suitable for stainless steels (ISO group M) and for heat‑resistant superalloys or titanium (ISO group S), offering stability where conventional grades wear rapidly.

What does the WSM33S grade offer compared with standard carbide? The WSM33S grade in the Tiger‑tec Silver family is a coated carbide formulation that emphasises heat tolerance and controlled wear, resulting in extended runtimes and a reduced rate of edge failure for demanding turning operations.

How does the 2E300R15‑CF5 chipbreaker improve machining? The 2E300R15‑CF5 chipbreaker promotes consistent chip formation and evacuation, which supports a stable cutting edge, lowers the chance of built‑up edge and enhances repeatable surface finish on difficult materials.

Is this insert intended for finishing or roughing operations? The insert is engineered for heavy‑duty turning and suits applications where edge stability and wear resistance are critical; depending on machine setup and insert geometry, it can be deployed for robust finishing and roughing tasks.

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

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