GX24-3E400N20-RF7 WSM23S WSM23S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the proven combination of Tiger‑tec Silver coating and the WSM23S grade for stable chip control and extended tool life; the result is productive, predictable turning of demanding materials. Order the GX24-3E400N20-RF7 WSM23S indexable turning insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed.

GX24-3E400N20-RF7 WSM23S indexable turning insert — Tiger‑tec Silver, for rostfreier Stahl and superalloys (Walter Tools)

The GX24-3E400N20-RF7 WSM23S is an indexable turning insert designed for demanding external turning operations, optimised for machining rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant superalloys using the Tiger‑tec Silver coated grade.

• Tiger‑tec Silver coated carbide
• Optimised for rostfreier Stahl and superalloys
• Stable chip formation and edge life
• Walter Tools precision and consistency

Boosted productivity through modern coating technology

The combination of the Tiger‑tec Silver coating and the WSM23S coated carbide grade delivers a measurable increase in process reliability. The coating reduces friction at the tool–workpiece interface, lowering cutting temperatures and enabling higher cutting parameters without sacrificing edge stability. For manufacturing environments where throughput and repeatability matter, this results in fewer tool changes and more consistent cycle times. The insert’s geometry, indicated by the 3E400N20‑RF7 designation, supports controlled chip flow and reduces the risk of built‑up edge during prolonged cuts.

Reliable performance on rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant alloys

The grade is formulated specifically for materials classified under ISO group M (rostfreie Stähle) and S (superalloys and titanium), which are known for toughness and poor thermal conductivity. WSM23S promotes secure chip formation and a durable cutting edge, so turning operations produce a stable surface finish and predictable wear behaviour. In plain terms, the coated carbide helps to manage heat and strain at the cutting zone: this protects the cutting edge, minimises interruptions for regrinding, and supports higher part quality on components made from rostfreier Stahl or nickel‑base alloys.

Practical workshop advantages and handling tips

The indexable design simplifies tool handling and inventory management: worn inserts are replaced quickly without regrinding, reducing machine downtime. The GX24‑ geometry is suitable for a range of cutting strategies; for heavy interrupted cuts choose a robust insert seat and moderate speeds, while continuous cuts benefit from increased speed and optimised feed. When selecting holder and clamping, ensure correct seat support to preserve the coated cutting edge; this maximises life expectancy and maintains the stable chip formation the grade provides. The combination of predictable wear and easy replacement supports efficient production planning.

For application advice, grade selection or to request supply options contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored recommendations and availability.

Technical Data

• Article number: GX24-3E400N20-RF7-WSM23S-WALTER
• Designation: GX24-3E400N20-RF7 WSM23S
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Product type: indexable turning insert
• Series: Tiger‑tec Silver

Facts

• Applicable material groups: M (rostfreier Stahl), S (superalloys/titanium)
• Grade: WSM23S
• Geometry/land: 3E400N20‑RF7
• Material family: coated carbide

Special features

• Coating: Tiger‑tec Silver
• Material compatibility: rostfreier Stahl, heat‑resistant superalloys
• Optimised chipformer design
• Stable cutting edge and long tool life

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The GX24‑3E400N20‑RF7 WSM23S insert is tailored for rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant superalloys, supporting stable chip control and consistent edge life.

How does Tiger‑tec Silver benefit machining?
The Tiger‑tec Silver coating on the WSM23S grade reduces friction and thermal load, enabling higher parameters and improved process reliability with the Walter Tools insert.

Can the insert be used for interrupted cuts?
Yes, the insert’s geometry and reinforced edge form are suitable for interrupted cuts when paired with appropriate holder support and conservative cutting speeds.

Manufacturer: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany

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