GX24-3E500N25-RF7 WSM13S WSM13S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of high wear resistance, reliable chip control and broad material coverage for efficient turning of stainless steels and heat‑resistant alloys; order the inserts directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice.

GX24-3E500N25-RF7 WSM13S indexable turning insert, Tiger·tec Silver – Walter Tools

The GX24-3E500N25-RF7 WSM13S is a coated turning insert engineered for demanding stainless steel and superalloy applications, offering stable cutting edges and optimised chip control.

Tiger·tec Silver coating for high wear resistance
Optimised chipbreaker 3E500N25-RF7 for stable chips
Suitable for stainless steels and superalloys
Walter Tools production quality and repeatability

Exceptional performance for tough materials

The Tiger·tec Silver technology combined with the WSM13S grade delivers a clear advantage when machining demanding materials. The insert’s coated carbide substrate is formulated to resist abrasive wear and thermal degradation, resulting in prolonged tool life and reduced indexing intervals. For production environments working with stainless steel and heat‑resistant alloys, this composition supports consistent surface finish and predictable tool consumption. The technical design reduces the risk of built‑up edge and supports steady cutting parameters, which translates into fewer interruptions and more stable cycle times.

Controlled chip formation and process stability

An optimised chipbreaker 3E500N25-RF7 ensures reliable chip control even at varied feeds and depths of cut. The geometry promotes short, segmented chips that evacuate cleanly from the cut zone, lowering the chance of entanglement and protecting the workpiece surface. In practical terms, improved chip control reduces secondary operations for chip removal and minimises machine downtime. The combination of geometry and the WSM13S grade also maintains a stable cutting edge under thermal stress, allowing higher productivity without compromising component integrity.

Practical benefits on the shop floor

Designed for indexable turning operations, the insert suits both single‑point and multi‑op setups where repeatable performance is essential. The grade’s balance between toughness and heat resistance makes it particularly effective for interrupted cuts and where coolant access is limited. Process planners will benefit from fewer insert changes, simplified tooling logistics and enhanced first‑pass yield. For workshops aiming to raise throughput, the insert supports longer runs and more predictable maintenance intervals, aligning with goals for leaner production and lower unit costs.

Reliability, traceability and brand assurance

Walter Tools’ engineering focus is reflected in the insert’s dimensional accuracy and coating consistency. The WSM13S grade is positioned to deliver a combination of wear resistance and edge stability that supports dependable tool life across batches. Where consistent surface quality and repeatable machining cycles are required, choosing a proven grade reduces process variability. Documentation and traceability from a recognised supplier further support quality management and process audits.

For demanding turning of stainless steels and superalloys, choose Walter Tools Tiger·tec Silver inserts — contact Metav Werkzeuge for expert application advice or to arrange prompt supply.

Technical Data

• Article number: GX24-3E500N25-RF7-WSM13S-WALTER
• Product: Turning insert (indexable)
• ISO designation: GX24-3E500N25-RF7 WSM13S
• Grade: WSM13S
• Series: Tiger·tec Silver
• Chipbreaker: 3E500N25-RF7
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Material group: S / M

Facts

• Suitable for stainless steel: Yes
• Suitable for superalloys/titanium: Yes
• Carbide type: Coated carbide
• Application: Turning / indexable insert use
• Typical benefits: Wear resistance, edge stability, chip control

Special features

• Coating technology: Tiger·tec Silver
• Sortenbeschreibung: Coated carbide grade optimised for tough materials
• Optimised chip control geometry: 3E500N25-RF7
• Primary workpiece groups: Stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys
• Intended use: Productive machining with improved tool life

FAQ

What materials is the GX24-3E500N25-RF7 WSM13S best suited for?
The GX24-3E500N25-RF7 WSM13S is designed primarily for stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys, offering thermal stability and chip control suited to these groups.

How does the Tiger·tec Silver coating improve performance?
The Tiger·tec Silver coating on this insert enhances wear resistance and reduces thermal loading at the cutting edge, which supports longer tool life and steadier machining parameters.

Which chipbreaker is integrated and what is the benefit?
The insert features the 3E500N25‑RF7 chipbreaker, developed for consistent short chips and safe evacuation, reducing the risk of entanglement and improving surface quality.

Is this insert appropriate for interrupted cuts?
Yes, the combination of coated carbide and a robust edge geometry makes the insert suitable for interrupted cutting where edge strength and toughness are required.

How is repeatability assured across production batches?
Walter Tools’ manufacturing standards and grade specifications ensure dimensional accuracy and coating consistency, supporting repeatable tool life and process stability.

Hersteller: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen

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