GX24-1E250N02-CE4 WKP23S WKP23S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the Tiger‑tec Silver coating and the WKP23S grade for durable, high‑productivity machining of steel and cast iron; the insert’s 1E250N02‑CE4 geometry provides reliable chip control and consistent surface quality. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask the consultants for application advice.

GX24-1E250N02-CE4 WKP23S indexable turning insert – Tiger‑tec Silver for steel and cast iron | Walter Tools

The GX24-1E250N02-CE4 WKP23S is an indexable turning insert engineered for productive turning operations on steel (P) and cast iron (K), combining a robust coating with a chip‑optimised geometry.

• Tiger‑tec Silver coated carbide grade WKP23S
• Optimised for steel and cast iron machining
• Stable chip control with 1E250N02‑CE4 geometry

Increased process efficiency through advanced coating and grade

The Tiger‑tec Silver coating together with the WKP23S grade provides improved wear resistance and a stable cutting edge under the thermal and mechanical loads typical in turning operations. This combination reduces flank wear and extends tool life, which translates into fewer insert changes and higher machine uptime. The insert’s coated carbide substrate is designed for repeatable performance across batch and single‑part production, offering measurable gains in productivity for demanding shopfloor applications.

Reliable chip formation and surface quality from tuned geometry

The 1E250N02‑CE4 chipbreaker geometry is engineered to control chip shape and evacuation during turning, reducing the risk of tangled chips and minimising interruptions. With a geometry optimised for short, manageable chips in cast iron and stable swarf in steels, consistent surface finishes are achieved more readily. The result is reduced secondary operations and shorter cycle times, while process stability is supported by the insert’s predictable cutting behaviour under varying cutting speeds and feeds.

Application guidance for material groups P and K and workshop benefits

Designed in accordance with ISO material groups, the insert is suited to the machining of steel (P) and cast iron (K), making it a versatile choice for general production and repair workshops. The coated insert is recommended where a balance of wear resistance and edge robustness is required; matching the grade and geometry to the specific workpiece and cutting conditions will increase economy per part. Walter Tools’ series attributes focus on consistent tool life and good chip control, which helps to lower overall manufacturing costs through fewer tool changes and improved component quality.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application advice and procurement of Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Silver inserts — eMail info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• SKU: GX24-1E250N02-CE4-WKP23S-WALTER
• Product: indexable turning insert
• Series: Tiger‑tec Silver
• Grade: WKP23S
• Geometry: 1E250N02-CE4
• Designation: GX24-1E250N02-CE4

Facts

• Material compatibility: Steel (P)
• Material compatibility: Cast iron (K)

Special features

• Coating: Tiger‑tec Silver
• Material type: coated carbide
• Main applications: turning of steel and cast iron
• Chipbreaker: 1E250N02-CE4
• Brand: Walter Tools

FAQ

What materials is the GX24-1E250N02-CE4 WKP23S suited for?
The GX24-1E250N02-CE4 WKP23S insert is designed for ISO groups P and K, meaning it is suited to machining steel and cast iron.

How does the Tiger‑tec Silver coating improve performance?
The Tiger‑tec Silver coating on the WKP23S grade enhances wear resistance and edge life, resulting in more consistent cutting performance and longer intervals between indexable insert changes.

Which chip behaviour can be expected with the 1E250N02‑CE4 geometry?
The 1E250N02‑CE4 chipbreaker produces controlled, short or segmented chips in cast iron and stable chip forms in steels, improving evacuation and reducing the risk of chip entanglement.

Is the insert suitable for high‑volume production?
Yes, the combination of the WKP23S grade and Tiger‑tec Silver coating provides robust tool life and process reliability suitable for repetitive production where tool‑change intervals and surface quality matter.

Can this insert be used for finishing and roughing operations?
Depending on the chosen cutting parameters and insert geometry, the insert can deliver reliable results for both roughing and semi‑finishing on steel and cast iron; adjust feeds and speeds according to material and machine capabilities.

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