GX30-5E800N08-UD4 WSM33S WSM33S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

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Drehwendeschneidplatte GX30-5E800N08-UD4 WSM33S — Tiger·tec Silver grade for stainless steels and superalloys | Walter Tools

The Drehwendeschneidplatte GX30-5E800N08-UD4 WSM33S is an indexable turning insert engineered for heavy machining of stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys, combining a wear‑resistant grade with an advanced coated surface treatment.

• Tiger·tec Silver coating for heat resistance
• WSM33S grade for stable cutting edges
• Optimised 5E800N08-UD4 chipformer
• Designed for stainless steels and superalloys

Longer tool life through heat‑resistant coating and robust grade

The combination of the Tiger·tec Silver surface treatment and the WSM33S cemented‑carbide grade ensures increased resistance to thermal and mechanical wear during sustained cutting. This results in a more predictable tool life and fewer interruptions for insert changes, which directly supports higher component throughput. The coated surface reduces adhesion and edge build‑up when machining stainless steels, while the substrate composition maintains edge integrity under heavy loads.

Better chip control for consistent surface finish

The integrated 5E800N08-UD4 chipformer guides chip breakage and evacuation to reduce interruptions and heat concentration at the cutting zone. Improved chip control lowers the risk of built‑up edge and contributes to a steadier cutting process, which often translates into a superior surface finish and reduced need for rework. For workshop environments where cycle time and repeatability matter, stable chip formation is a concrete process advantage.

Productivity gains from fewer tool changes and process stability

By combining a modern coating with a cutting grade tailored to difficult‑to‑cut materials, the insert enables more productive machining cycles. The resulting stability at the cutting edge minimises unplanned stoppages and supports higher cutting parameters where appropriate, improving the cost‑efficiency of component production. The design emphasises a balance between resistance to abrasion and toughness, so the insert performs reliably across varied stainless and heat‑resistant alloys.

Practical application guidance and material compatibility

The geometry and grade are intended for turning operations on materials classified under ISO 513 groups M (stainless steels) and S (heat‑resistant superalloys and titanium). In practice, this means the insert is suited to operations that generate significant heat and demand controlled chip formation. Selection of appropriate cutting data and coolant strategy remains important: matching feed, speed and depth of cut to the workpiece and machine capacity will preserve the insert’s advantages and ensure consistent component quality.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge to discuss the Walter Tools GX30-5E800N08-UD4 WSM33S insert and to receive tailored recommendations for machining stainless steels and superalloys

Technical data

• SKU: GX30-5E800N08-UD4-WSM33S-WALTER
• Designation: GX30-5E800N08-UD4 WSM33S
• Product type: Indexable turning insert (Drehwendeschneidplatte)
• Series: Tiger·tec Silver
• Grade: WSM33S
• Chipformer: 5E800N08-UD4
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Material groups: S / M
• Suitable for: stainless steels (M), superalloys/titanium (S)
• Coating technology: Tiger·tec Silver
• Insert geometry designation: GX30-5E800N08-UD4

Special features

• Coated cemented‑carbide grade
• Optimised chipformer for secure chip breaking
• Designed for heavy machining and high thermal loads
• Stable cutting edge for repeatable results

FAQ

What materials is this insert optimised for?
The GX30-5E800N08-UD4 WSM33S insert is optimised for stainless steels (ISO group M) and heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium (ISO group S), offering thermal resistance and edge stability for these challenging materials.

How does the Tiger·tec Silver coating help in machining?
The Tiger·tec Silver coating improves resistance to heat and adhesion, which helps maintain cutting‑edge condition and extends the service life of the insert during prolonged machining of tough materials.

What role does the 5E800N08-UD4 chipformer play?
The 5E800N08-UD4 chipformer is designed to control chip shape and evacuation, reducing the risk of built‑up edge and enabling more consistent surface finishes and uninterrupted cycles.

Is this insert suitable for high‑speed turning?
The insert’s grade and coating are targeted at operations with high thermal load; appropriate cutting data should be selected to match machine capability and ensure process stability for higher cutting speeds.

Can standard turning toolholders be used with this geometry?
The insert uses the GX30‑5E800N08‑UD4 designation for its geometry; it is intended to be mounted in toolholders compatible with that insert geometry and clamping style.

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

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