GX24-4F600N04EM-1 WBS10 WBS10 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

High wear resistance and optimised chip control combine to deliver reproducible cutting performance and reduced tool changes; the result is higher uptime and predictable cycles. Take advantage of the CBN WBS10 grade for demanding, hardened-steel operations — order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for process integration.

GX24-4F600N04EM-1 WBS10 — CBN turning insert by Walter Tools for hardened steels

The GX24-4F600N04EM-1 WBS10 is a CBN turning insert engineered for heavy-duty, high-wear machining tasks, offering stable cutting action in hardened materials and challenging alloys.

• CBN grade WBS10 for heavy-wear machining
• Series: Walter CBN / hard material
• Optimised chip control: 4F600N04EM-1 chipbreaker
• Suited to hardened steels and difficult alloys

Longer tool life through CBN technology

The use of CBN in the WBS10 grade provides a significant advantage when machining hardened steels and other abrasive components: higher wear resistance and maintained cutting edge geometry under elevated temperatures. This results in longer tool life and fewer insert changes, which in turn reduces idle time and improves overall equipment effectiveness. The hard-material cutting substrate resists abrasive breakdown, delivering consistent dimensional accuracy over extended tool life.

Predictable machining and improved process security

An optimised chip control geometry — the 4F600N04EM-1 chipbreaker — supports reliable chip formation and evacuation under tough cutting conditions. Predictable chip behaviour reduces the risk of surface damage and machine interruptions, enabling stable feeds and depths of cut. For production planners, this translates into measurable gains in throughput and a reduced need for unscheduled intervention, supporting a leaner, more efficient machining cycle.

Suited materials and application guidance

The insert is intended primarily for the machining of hardened steels, while depending on the specific variant it may also be applicable to certain cast materials or superalloys; material suitability should be checked against the product matrix. The CBN substrate is designed for high-hardness and high-abrasion tasks where conventional carbide would wear rapidly. Integration into existing tool lists should be based on workpiece hardness, required surface finish and cycle time targets to ensure the expected benefits materialise.

Integrating the insert for economic operation

Selecting a CBN insert such as this can reduce per-part tooling costs where high abrasive wear otherwise shortens tool life. The combination of stable cutting edge and consistent chip control supports repeatable part quality and fewer reworks. Walter Tools’ presence in the market contributes to a predictable supply chain and documented product specifications, easing qualification and the creation of standardised machining data for production environments.

For hardened-steel machining that demands durable performance, contact Metav Werkzeuge to specify the GX24-4F600N04EM-1 WBS10 from Walter Tools and discuss process parameters; email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: GX24-4F600N04EM-1-WBS10-WALTER
• Designation: GX24-4F600N04EM-1 WBS10
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Walter CBN / Hartstoff
• Grade: WBS10
• Chipbreaker: 4F600N04EM-1
• Material note: Katalogabhängig

Core data

• Chipbreaker: 4F600N04EM-1
• Series: Walter CBN / Hartstoff
• Grade identifier: WBS10

Special features

• CBN cutting material for high-hardness, high-wear tasks
• Optimised chip control geometry
• Intended for hardened steels; potential applicability to cast or superalloys depending on grade
• Material suitability to be verified with the product matrix

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The GX24-4F600N04EM-1 WBS10 is primarily intended for hardened steels, with possible use on certain cast materials or superalloys depending on the specific grade variant; consult the product matrix for confirmation.

How does the 4F600N04EM-1 chipbreaker improve machining?
The 4F600N04EM-1 chipbreaker promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation, improving surface finish stability and reducing the risk of machine interruptions during heavy-wear cutting.

Is CBN suitable for high-speed machining?
CBN grades such as WBS10 are optimised for high-abrasion, high-hardness tasks; machining speed should be chosen according to workpiece hardness and the recommended process parameters for the insert to achieve the best life and quality.

Can the insert be used for interrupted cuts?
CBN inserts often offer robust edge stability for demanding operations, but interrupted cutting performance depends on the specific application; the GX24-4F600N04EM-1 WBS10 should be evaluated within the intended cycle and cutting conditions.

Where to verify which WBS10 variant fits a specific application?
Material suitability and grade selection should be checked against the manufacturer’s product matrix to ensure the WBS10 variant meets the hardness range and alloy characteristics of the workpiece.

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