GX24-2E318N03-UF4 WSM43S WSM43S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of a coated carbide grade designed for demanding turning jobs and a geometry optimised for chip control to reduce interruptions in production. The combination of Tiger·tec Silver technology and the WSM43S grade delivers consistent edge stability for machining stainless steel and heat‑resistant alloys. Order the GX24-2E318N03-UF4 WSM43S turning insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed.

GX24-2E318N03-UF4 WSM43S turning insert — Tiger·tec Silver by Walter Tools

GX24-2E318N03-UF4 WSM43S is a coated turning insert engineered for secure chip formation and edge stability when machining stainless steels and superalloys

• Tiger·tec Silver coated carbide
• Stable cutting edge and chip control
• Designed for stainless steel and superalloys
• ISO GX24-2E318N03-UF4 geometry

Durable coating for predictable production

The insert uses a Tiger·tec Silver coating applied to a high‑performance coated carbide substrate. This surface treatment improves thermal resistance and wear behaviour during interrupted cuts and heavy engagement, which translates into more consistent tool life and fewer unscheduled tool changes. The coating is intended to maintain the cutting edge under continuous thermal and mechanical load, supporting reliable batch runs and predictable cycle times.

Edge stability and chip control for difficult materials

A controlled cutting geometry and dedicated chipformer design provide stable cutting behaviour when machining tough materials. The result is reduced built‑up edge and improved surface finish without aggressive cutting parameters. For production engineers this means a tangible reduction in part rework and downtime, as the insert promotes calm chip flow and a steady cutting force that helps maintain machine dynamics.

Optimised for stainless steels and superalloys (ISO groups M and S)

The grade is specified for ISO groups M and S: M for stainless steels and S for heat‑resistant superalloys and titanium. These materials tend to work‑harden and generate high cutting temperatures; the WSM43S composition and Tiger·tec Silver layer are designed to support safe chip formation and stable cutting edges under those conditions. When selecting tooling for these workpiece families, this insert provides a balanced compromise between wear resistance and edge toughness.

Practical integration and selection guidance

The GX24‑style geometry fits standard indexable turning toolholders designed for this insert family; selection should reflect part geometry, depth of cut and anticipated feed rates. The insert’s advantages are most apparent in medium to heavy cross sections and applications where consistent surface quality and process stability are priorities. For optimisation it is advisable to combine the grade with appropriate coolant strategy and a holder that ensures rigid clamping to maximise the benefits of the Tiger·tec Silver technology.

For demanding stainless steel and superalloy turning applications, request the Walter Tools GX24-2E318N03-UF4 WSM43S insert from Metav Werkzeuge — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for cutting data and application advice

Technical data

• Article number / SKU: GX24-2E318N03-UF4-WSM43S-WALTER
• Product type: Turning insert
• ISO designation: GX24-2E318N03-UF4 WSM43S
• Grade: WSM43S
• Series: Tiger‑tec Silver

Facts

• Material groups: S / M
• Coating technology: Tiger·tec Silver
• Geometry / chipformer: 2E318N03‑UF4
• Suitable for: stainless steel (M) and superalloys/titanium (S)

Special features

• Coated carbide grade optimised for wear resistance and edge stability
• Intended for heavy or difficult turning operations
• Designed for secure chip formation and reduced built‑up edge
• Walter Tools engineering for consistent performance

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The GX24-2E318N03-UF4 WSM43S insert is specified for ISO groups M and S, therefore it is suitable for stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium.

What does the Tiger·tec Silver series offer in practice?
Tiger·tec Silver provides enhanced thermal resistance and controlled wear behaviour; combined with the WSM43S grade it supports stable cutting edges during demanding turning operations.

Which insert geometry does GX24-2E318N03-UF4 represent?
The insert geometry GX24‑2E318N03‑UF4 includes a dedicated chipformer (2E318N03‑UF4) tailored for controlled chip flow in medium to heavy cuts.

Is this insert intended for finishing or roughing operations?
The grade and geometry are best utilised where robust edge stability and good chip control are required, making it appropriate for medium to heavy turning and semi‑finishing where consistent results are needed.

How to choose a suitable toolholder for this insert?
Select a rigid, correctly sized turning holder designed for GX24 inserts; ensuring proper clamping and alignment enhances the performance of the WSM43S grade and the Tiger·tec Silver coating.

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

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