VBMT110308-FP6 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the Tiger‑tec Gold coating together with the FP6 chipbreaker and a robust 35° rhombic geometry to achieve consistent chip control and long tool life in steel turning; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our application specialists for tailored cutting data. VBMT110308-FP6 WPP10G — Turning indexable insert with Tiger‑tec Gold coating (Walter Tools) The VBMT110308-FP6 WPP10G is a 35° rhombic turning insert with an FP6 chipbreaker and a Tiger‑tec Gold coated grade, optimised for productive steel machining. Tiger‑tec Gold coating for long tool life FP6 chipbreaker for consistent chip control Rhombic 35° geometry for versatile turning Suitable for steel machining (ISO P) Enhanced productivity and predictable cutting performance The combination of the Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the WPP10G grade delivers a reliable balance between wear resistance and toughness for machining steel (ISO P). The coating reduces flank wear and improves heat resistance, which translates into longer tool life and lower tool-cost per component. The integrated FP6 chipbreaker is engineered to create short, controllable chips in a wide range of turning operations; this reduces interruption from chip management and improves process stability. For production environments seeking consistent cycle times, these properties result in fewer tool changes and less unplanned downtime, supporting a steady throughput. Robust geometry for surface quality and tool security The Rhombus 35° insert form with a 0.8 mm corner radius and a 5° clearance angle provides a secure cutting edge that supports fine surface finish and dimensional repeatability. The insert’s geometry spreads cutting forces across a stable edge, resulting in improved edge life and reduced risk of premature chipping during interrupted cuts. The tolerance class M ensures consistent seat fit within compatible toolholders, so insertion repeatability and concentricity remain high—beneficial for workshops that require predictable part quality across batches. Straightforward selection and process integration Designed for universal use in steel turning, this insert suits a variety of operations from general finishing to medium-depth roughing when matched with appropriate parameters. The designation and chipbreaker facilitate easy comparison with other grades and allow process engineers to optimise feeds and speeds for economical material removal. For practical implementation, pairing the insert with toolholders that accept VBMT 11-format inserts ensures immediate fitment; process sheets can be provided to recommend starting cutting speeds and feeds based on workpiece hardness and desired surface finish. Metav Werkzeuge can supply precise cutting data and application advice tailored to specific machines and materials. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for application recommendations or to secure the VBMT110308-FP6 WPP10G insert from stock; eMail info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data Article number (SKU): VBMT110308-FP6-WPP10G-WALTER Designation: VBMT110308-FP6 WPP10G Product type: Turning indexable insert (drehwendeschneidplatte) Grade / coating: WPP10G (Tiger‑tec Gold) Manufacturer: Walter Tools Facts Relief angle: 5° Corner radius: 0.8 mm Shape angle: Rhombus 35° Size: 11 Thickness: 03 Tolerance class: M Execution: T Special features Chipbreaker: FP6 Series: Tiger‑tec Gold Application group: P (steel) Material application: steel (ISO P) Robust edge for productive turning Consistent chip control for automated processes FAQ What materials is this insert suitable for? The VBMT110308-FP6 WPP10G insert (Walter Tools) is formulated for steel (ISO P) applications and offers optimised performance on unalloyed and alloyed steels. Which chip form can be expected with the FP6 breaker? The FP6 chipbreaker is designed to produce short, controllable chips in a wide range of turning conditions, improving process safety and reducing manual chip handling. How does the Tiger‑tec Gold coating benefit production? The Tiger‑tec Gold coating on the WPP10G grade improves heat and wear resistance, extending edge life and lowering tool-change frequency in continuous production. Is the insert compatible with standard VBMT 11 toolholders? Yes, the insert body conforms to the VBMT1103 format and fits holders designed for VBMT 11 inserts; seat tolerance class M supports repeatable mounting. What corner radius and relief angle does the insert have? The insert has a 0.8 mm corner radius and a 5° relief angle, balancing edge strength with surface finish capability. Hersteller: Walter Tools; Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Protected trademarks and trade names remain the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trademarks are mentioned for explanatory purposes only. There is no affiliation between Metav Werkzeuge and the named manufacturers. The offered article is an original, factory-new product from the manufacturer.
VBMT110308-FP6 WPP20G WPP20G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of reliable edge life, consistent chip control and broad suitability for steel machining to maintain stable production processes; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the technical team for application advice. VBMT110308-FP6 WPP20G — Turning insert, Tiger·tec Gold, rhombic 35° by Walter Tools The VBMT110308-FP6 WPP20G is an indexable turning insert engineered for general steel turning, combining Tiger·tec Gold surface technology with an FP6 chipbreaker for controlled chips in continuous and interrupted cuts. Tiger·tec Gold coating for high productivity Optimised FP6 chipbreaker for stable chips Rhombic 35° geometry for versatile turning 0.8 mm corner radius for consistent edge life Coating technology that raises productivity The combination of Tiger·tec Gold surface technology and the WPP20G grade delivers improved resistance to thermal and abrasive wear when machining steel. This coated carbide specification reduces flank and crater wear under typical turning conditions, which in turn supports longer tool life and fewer index changes. For shops aiming to keep machine uptime high, the material finish and coating chemistry are designed to maintain a consistent cutting edge, offering a clear efficiency gain over uncoated grades without requiring changes to existing tool holders. Geometry and chip control for reliable turning The FP6 chipbreaker and rhombic 35° shape create a stable cutting geometry that promotes controlled chip formation and smooth evacuation. The 0.8 mm corner radius balances strength and reproducibility of the cutting edge, reducing micro-chipping in standard turning operations. As a result, operators working with bars and billets of common steels will notice improved edge stability and consistent surface quality, particularly in medium-depth cuts where chip control and cutting forces are critical to process reliability. Integration into production and recommended use cases Designed as a universal solution for the P material group, this insert suits a wide range of turning tasks from semi-finishing to heavier roughing passes. The insert's execution and tolerance class M support repeatable positioning in standard tool holders, facilitating straightforward integration into existing tool cycles. For production environments that value predictable tool life and reproducible results, the insert provides an economical option that combines robust wear resistance with practical versatility in steel applications. For demanding steel turning applications, consider the Walter Tools VBMT110308-FP6 WPP20G insert — contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application advice and fast availability. Technical data SKU: VBMT110308-FP6-WPP20G-WALTER Article designation: VBMT110308-FP6 ISO designation: VBMT110308-FP6 WPP20G Product type: Turning insert Manufacturer: Walter Tools Facts Clearance angle: 5° Corner radius: 0.8 mm Insert form: Rhombic 35° Insert size: 11 Thickness: 03 Tolerance class: M Special features Tiger·tec Gold grade WPP20G Coated carbide cutting material Chipbreaker: FP6 Suitable material group: Steel (P) Series: Tiger-tec Gold Execution: T FAQ Which materials are recommended for this insert? The VBMT110308-FP6 WPP20G is specified for the ISO material group P, i.e. primarily steel, and its Tiger·tec Gold coating optimises performance for unalloyed and alloyed steels. What is the purpose of the FP6 chipbreaker? The FP6 chipbreaker on this turning insert improves chip control and evacuation, supporting steady cutting forces and enhanced surface finish in typical turning operations. How does the rhombic 35° geometry affect machining? The rhombic 35° form provides a versatile cutting approach angle that balances cutting forces and access to profiles, making the insert suitable for a range of turning tasks from semi-finish to roughing. What benefit does the WPP20G grade offer in production? The WPP20G grade with Tiger·tec Gold technology increases wear resistance and process stability, which helps to extend tool life and reduce frequency of index changes in steel machining. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Walter AG (brand name: Walter Tools) is one of the world's leading manufacturers of precision tools for metalworking and is part of the Swedish Sandvik group. Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and registered trademarks are mentioned solely for explanatory purposes. There is no connection between our company and the named brands. The offered item is an original, factory-new product of the manufacturer.
VBMT110308-MM4 WMP20G MM4 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of a proven combination of durable coating, targeted chip control and robust geometry for consistent turning of stainless steel components. Order the insert from Metav Werkzeuge for fast delivery or consult the team for cutting-data recommendations and toolholder compatibility. VBMT110308-MM4 WMP20G indexable turning insert — Tiger‑tec Gold, for stainless steel | Walter Tools The VBMT110308-MM4 WMP20G is an indexable turning insert engineered for reliable finishing and semi‑roughing of stainless steel under moderate to robust conditions. Tiger‑tec Gold coating for high process reliability Optimised MM4 chipbreaker for stable chip control Rhombic 35° shape, 0.8 mm corner radius Designed for stainless steel machining, 5° relief Consistent chip control and extended edge life The coated carbide grade WMP20G from the Tiger‑tec Gold family combines a wear‑resistant surface treatment with a geometry that supports stable chip formation when machining stainless steel. The MM4 chipbreaker is tailored to fragment and evacuate chips efficiently, reducing the risk of built‑up edge that typically plagues austenitic grades. As a result, tool life is extended and interruptions for edge dressing or premature index changes are minimised, which benefits batch production and repetitive turning tasks. Predictable machining and improved throughput With a rhombic 35° footprint and a 0.8 mm corner radius, the insert provides a balance between strength and surface quality: the geometry permits light to moderate engagement while maintaining a robust cutting edge for interrupted cuts. The 5° relief angle supports low cutting forces and good surface finish on delicate stainless components. The VBMT form is compatible with standard toolholder systems, enabling quick integration into existing turning stations and predictable cycle times across similar part families. Simple handling and process security The insert’s nominal dimensions (size 11, thickness 03) and the standard VBMT mounting result in straightforward indexing and repeatable seating in the toolholder. The coated grade helps to maintain a stable cutting edge across variable feed and speed ranges, which simplifies process parameter selection for production engineers. For non‑specialists: a chipbreaker controls how the swarf breaks and flows away from the cutting zone; by using an optimised breaker like MM4, the machining process becomes safer, cleaner and easier to automate. For tailored cutting‑data, toolholder matching and procurement of Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Gold inserts, contact Metav Werkzeuge at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930 for expert assistance and fast delivery. Technical data SKU: VBMT110308-MM4-WMP20G-WALTER ISO designation: VBMT110308-MM4 WMP20G Product type: Indexable turning insert (VBMT) Key dimensions Size designation: 11 Thickness: 03 Relief angle: 5° Corner radius: 0.8 mm Plate form: Rhombic 35° Features Grade: WMP20G Series: Tiger‑tec Gold Chipbreaker: MM4 Material suitability: stainless steel Application range: moderate to robust cutting conditions FAQ What materials is this insert suitable for? The VBMT110308‑MM4 WMP20G insert from Walter Tools is specified for machining stainless steel and is engineered to reduce built‑up edge and support stable chip control on these alloys. Which chipbreaker is used and what is its benefit? This insert uses the MM4 chipbreaker, which promotes controlled chip fragmentation and reliable evacuation, improving process security and reducing surface damage during turning. Is the insert compatible with standard VBMT toolholders? Yes, the VBMT110308‑MM4 form is a standard VBMT geometry and fits common toolholders designed for rhombic 35° inserts, enabling straightforward replacement and indexing. How does the Tiger‑tec Gold series affect performance? The Tiger‑tec Gold coating increases wear resistance and thermal stability, which translates into longer edge life and more consistent component quality when machining stainless steels. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany The Walter AG (brand appearance: Walter Tools) with headquarters in Tübingen is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of precision cutting tools for metalworking and is part of the Sandvik Group. Protected trademarks and trade names remain the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected product designations are mentioned for explanatory purposes only. There is no affiliation between our company and the mentioned brands. The offered item is an original, factory‑new product of the manufacturer.
VBMT110308-MM4 WSM10S WSM10S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of the Tiger·tec Silver coating and the WSM10S grade for reliable machining of stainless and high-temperature alloys; the MM4 chipbreaker and rhombic geometry provide stable chip control and improved surface finish. Order this insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. VBMT110308-MM4 WSM10S — indexable turning insert for rostfreier Stahl and superalloys (Walter Tools) VBMT110308-MM4 WSM10S is an indexable turning insert designed for machining rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant superalloys, offering a balance of edge stability and chip control Tiger·tec Silver coated grade WSM10S Optimised MM4 chipbreaker for stable chips Rhombic 35° shape with 0.8 mm corner radius Suitable for rostfreier Stahl and superalloys Consistent cutting performance for demanding materials The coated carbide grade WSM10S, part of the Tiger·tec Silver family, is formulated for the challenges of machining rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant alloys. Its coating improves thermal resistance and reduces built‑up edge, which in turn stabilises the cutting edge under high temperatures. This results in more predictable tool life and fewer interruptions on the shop floor. The insert’s design supports secure chip formation when facing sticky or work‑hardening materials, so production runs remain efficient and reproducible. Stable chip control and superior surface integrity The combination of the MM4 chipbreaker with the Rhombus 35° geometry and a 0.8 mm corner radius delivers controlled chip breaking and contact conditions at the cutting edge. The moderate corner radius balances edge strength with achievable surface finish, reducing the risk of premature edge chipping while maintaining dimensional accuracy. The 5° relief angle reduces friction at the flank, supporting better part finish and lower cutting loads during interrupted cuts or variable depths of cut. Reduced downtime through predictable tool life Coated, wear‑resistant substrates in this series enable longer tool life under demanding cutting regimes. The insert’s engineering reduces the frequency of tool changes and keeps machine utilisation high, which reflects directly in productivity metrics and cost per part. The tolerance class M ensures dimensional reliability for repeatable indexation and stable clamping, promoting consistent part quality across batches. For operations prioritising throughput and repeatability, this insert offers a clear process advantage. Practical selection and installation guidance When integrating this grade into a turning cell, select a compatible VBMT toolholder that supports rhombic 35° inserts and ensures proper clamping torque to avoid micro‑movement. The VBMT110308‑MM4 WSM10S insert is intended for applications where thermal resistance and edge stability are essential; pairing it with appropriate cutting parameters for rostfreier Stahl or superalloys will maximise life and part quality. For specific cutting data or holder recommendations, Metav Werkzeuge’s technical team can provide tailored parameter sheets and selection advice. For technical guidance and to discuss suitability for particular rostfreier Stahl or superalloy tasks, contact Metav Werkzeuge — our consultants will recommend the best Walter Tools solution for the application and offer ordering support. Technical Data Article number: VBMT110308-MM4-WSM10S-WALTER Designation: VBMT110308-MM4 WSM10S Type: Indexable turning insert (turning) Manufacturer: Walter Tools Series: Tiger·tec Silver Facts Plate size: 11 mm Thickness: 3 mm Corner radius: 0.8 mm Relief angle: 5° Geometry: Rhombus 35° Chipbreaker: MM4 Tolerance class: M Special features Coating: Tiger·tec Silver Carbide substrate: coated carbide grade WSM10S Optimised for rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium Execution: T FAQ Which materials is this insert suitable for? The VBMT110308‑MM4 WSM10S insert from Walter Tools is designed primarily for rostfreier Stahl and for heat‑resistant superalloys or titanium alloys, offering cutting edge stability and thermal resilience for these material classes. How does the MM4 chipbreaker affect machining? The MM4 chipbreaker on this insert promotes consistent chip control and reduces the occurrence of long, stringy chips; in practice, the MM4 geometry improves machining stability and surface quality when cutting rostfreier Stahl and similar materials. What surface finish and tolerance can be expected? With a 0.8 mm corner radius and rhombic 35° geometry, the insert supports good surface integrity while retaining edge strength; the tolerance class M contributes to repeatable indexation and consistent part dimensions. Is the insert compatible with standard VBMT toolholders? Yes, the VBMT110308‑MM4 WSM10S follows the VBMT geometry standard and is compatible with holders designed for VBMT inserts, provided the holder accepts rhombic 35° insert shapes and the correct clamping style. What advantages does the Tiger·tec Silver coating provide? The Tiger·tec Silver coating increases thermal stability and reduces adhesive wear, lengthening tool life and enhancing performance when machining heat‑sensitive or work‑hardening materials such as rostfreier Stahl. How should cutting parameters be adjusted for best results? Recommended cutting parameters vary by machine, holder and workpiece; start with conservative feeds and speeds appropriate for rostfreier Stahl, monitor chip form with the MM4 breaker and increase parameters as stability allows to optimise productivity. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen, Germany Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners and are mentioned for descriptive purposes only. There is no affiliation between our company and the cited brands. The offered item is an original, brand‑new product from the manufacturer (Walter Tools).
VBMT110308-MM4 WSM20S MM4 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Silver coating, an optimised MM4 chipbreaker and robust geometry to secure reliable performance when machining stainless steel and high-temperature alloys. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact the consultants for process recommendations. VBMT110308-MM4 WSM20S – Indexable turning insert, Tiger·tec Silver (Walter Tools) The VBMT110308-MM4 WSM20S is a rhombic 35° indexable turning insert from the Tiger·tec Silver series, designed for demanding machining of stainless steel and heat-resistant superalloys and titanium. Tiger·tec Silver coated carbide Optimised MM4 chipbreaker Rhombic 35° geometry Stable edge for stainless steel Consistent cutting performance for difficult-to-machine alloys The Tiger·tec Silver coating and the WSM20S grade provide a balance of wear resistance and thermal stability that benefits machining of stainless steel and high-temperature alloys. The coated carbide construction supports stable chip formation, reduces adhesion and helps maintain a sharp cutting edge for longer intervals, which translates into fewer insert changes and more predictable machining cycles. In practice, the enhanced thermal resistance of the grade reduces edge damage when cutting materials that generate high cutting temperatures, improving overall process consistency. Geometry engineered for precision and surface quality A rhombic 35° form with a corner radius of 0.8 mm and a 5° clearance angle gives a predictable cutting direction and favourable shear conditions for finishing and semi-finishing operations. The MM4 chipbreaker is tuned to separate chips reliably in stainless and heat-resistant alloys, reducing the risk of built-up edge and improving surface finish. The geometric pairing of nose radius and clearance ensures load distribution across the cutting edge, which helps to protect the insert during interrupted cuts and maintain dimensional accuracy across long production runs. Productivity gains through process reliability By combining a modern coating system with a robust chip control geometry, the insert supports higher cutting parameters where appropriate, offering enhanced productivity without sacrificing tool life. The design promotes repeatable edge performance, which is particularly valuable in series production where minimising variability is essential. As a Walter Tools solution within the Tiger·tec Silver family, the insert contributes to stable machining results and predictable tool-change intervals, supporting leaner workflows and reduced downtime. Contact Metav Werkzeuge to discuss suitable cutting parameters for Walter Tools VBMT110308-MM4 WSM20S inserts and request application-specific recommendations Technical data SKU: VBMT110308-MM4-WSM20S-WALTER Label: Drehwendeschneidplatte VBMT110308-MM4 WSM20S Walter Tools Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte Manufacturer: Walter Tools Facts Series: Tiger·tec Silver Grade / sort: WSM20S Geometry: Rhombus 35° Clearance angle: 5° Corner radius: 0.8 mm Insert size: 11 Thickness: 03 Chipbreaker: MM4 Tolerance class: M Special features Material suitability: S / M Application focus: stainless steel (M) and heat-resistant superalloys / titanium (S) Coated carbide cutting grade Designed for stable chip formation and reliable cutting edge FAQ What materials is this insert best suited for? The VBMT110308-MM4 WSM20S insert is designed primarily for stainless steel and for heat-resistant superalloys and titanium, utilising the Tiger·tec Silver coating to improve thermal and wear resistance. How does the MM4 chipbreaker affect machining results? The MM4 chipbreaker on the VBMT110308-MM4 improves chip control in sticky or ductile materials, helping to avoid built-up edge and enhancing surface finish while supporting stable cutting forces. What does the 35° rhombic geometry deliver in practice? Rhombic 35° geometry gives a controlled cutting direction and good access for turning operations; combined with the 0.8 mm corner radius and 5° clearance, it balances finish quality and edge strength. Is this insert suitable for interrupted cuts and series production? Yes, the combination of coated carbide grade and robust geometry provides edge stability that is beneficial for interrupted cuts and repeatable performance in series production. Can this insert be used for finishing as well as semi-finishing? The VBMT110308-MM4 WSM20S is versatile: the geometry and grade allow use in both finishing and semi-finishing operations depending on chosen parameters and machine capability. Manufacturer/Responsible: AB Sandvik Coromant, Mossvägen 10, 811 34 Sandviken, Sweden, support.coromant@sandvik.com Trademarked names and product designations are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trademarks are mentioned for explanatory purposes only and do not imply any affiliation between our company and the named brands. The offered item is an original, factory-new product of the manufacturer.
VBMT110308-MP4 WPP10G T Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold wear resistance, the MP4 chipbreaker for controlled chips, and precise geometry for consistent turning of steel components; order genuine Walter Tools inserts via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application support. VBMT110308-MP4 WPP10G — Walter Tools turning insert, Tiger·tec Gold coating for steel The VBMT110308-MP4 WPP10G is a rhombic 35° indexable turning insert designed for general steel machining, offering a 5° clearance and a 0.8 mm nose radius for reliable dimensional control. Tiger·tec Gold coating for extended tool life MP4 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation Rhombic 35° geometry for versatile turning 5° clearance and 0.8 mm nose radius for precision Consistent cutting performance for steel production The coated carbide grade WPP10G is optimised for machining steel, balancing wear resistance and toughness to handle typical cutting temperatures and chip formation. As part of the Tiger·tec Gold series, this grade provides improved resistance to abrasive wear while maintaining edge stability under demanding runs. The MP4 chipbreaker ensures dependable chip control, reducing interruptions and supporting a more continuous production flow. For workshops aiming to increase uptime, this configuration delivers measurable performance gains without complex parameter changes. Precision geometry that supports repeatable part quality A rhombic 35° insert geometry combined with a 5° clearance angle and 0.8 mm nose radius provides stable engagement and predictable tool nose effects on the workpiece. The medium tolerance class M and the standard plate format guarantee interchangeability across common toolholders, enabling fast set-up and consistent part-to-part accuracy. Where repeatability and surface integrity are required, the design of this indexable insert reduces variability and simplifies process control on turning centres and lathes. Practical benefits for workshop efficiency and process reliability Using a coated indexable insert with an optimised chipbreaker reduces secondary operations and increases productive cutting time. The VBMT110308-MP4 WPP10G insert supports efficient chip evacuation and a stable cutting edge, which together lower scrap risk and improve throughput. For engineers and production managers, the combination of a proven coating technology and a dedicated chipformer means fewer tool changes and improved cost-per-component metrics, contributing directly to a more economical machining process. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored machining advice and to secure genuine Walter Tools inserts for steel applications — eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical data SKU: VBMT110308-MP4-WPP10G-WALTER Designation: VBMT110308-MP4 ISO designation: VBMT110308-MP4 WPP10G Grade: WPP10G Series: Tiger·tec Gold Manufacturer: Walter Tools Facts Geometry angle: 35° Clearance angle: 5° Corner radius: 0.8 mm Size: 11 Thickness: 03 Tolerance class: M Special features Coating: Tiger·tec Gold Chipbreaker: MP4 Applicable material group: Steel (P) Plate form: Rhombus 35° Execution: T FAQ What materials is this insert intended for? The VBMT110308-MP4 WPP10G insert is intended for machining steel; the WPP10G grade is tuned to the thermal and chip-formation characteristics typical for steel machining. How does the MP4 chipbreaker affect machining? The MP4 chipbreaker on this insert promotes controlled chip formation and evacuation, which improves process stability and reduces the likelihood of chip-related interruptions when machining steel. What are the key geometry advantages of this insert? The rhombic 35° shape with a 5° clearance and a 0.8 mm nose radius provides versatility for a range of turning tasks while ensuring consistent dimensional control and surface finish. Is this an original Walter Tools product? Yes, the VBMT110308-MP4 WPP10G is a genuine Walter Tools turning insert manufactured to the brand’s specifications and coating technology. Can this insert be used in standard toolholders? The ISO designation and tolerance class M indicate compatibility with standard holders designed for VBMT-format inserts; toolholder selection should reflect the intended application and cutting parameters. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen, Germany, info@walter-tools.com Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and registered trademarks are mentioned solely for explanatory purposes. There is no affiliation between our company and the named brands. The offered item is original, factory-new goods of the manufacturer.
VBMT110308-MP4 WPP20G T Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the Tiger·tec Gold performance and the WPP20G wear-resistant grade together with an MP4 chipbreaker and 35° rhombic geometry for reliable steel turning. Order this insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for application advice. VBMT110308-MP4 WPP20G turning insert — Tiger·tec Gold, for steel — Walter Tools A VBMT110308-MP4 WPP20G indexable turning insert engineered for productive steel machining with a Tiger·tec Gold coated grade and MP4 chipbreaker for stable chip control. Tiger·tec Gold coated, WPP20G grade MP4 chipbreaker for stable swarf control Rhombus 35° geometry for versatile turning 0.8 mm corner radius and 5° clearance Optimised grade for demanding steel operations The combination of Tiger·tec Gold technology and the WPP20G cutting grade provides enhanced wear resistance and thermal stability specifically for steel machining (ISO P group). The coating system reduces flank wear and extends edge life under typical steel cutting temperatures, which leads to fewer insert changes and more continuous production. The engineered material behaviour supports repetitive results in batch and single‑piece production, improving overall process reliability and lowering unit machining costs. Controlled chip formation for predictable cycle times The MP4 chipbreaker is designed to produce short, controllable chips when turning a wide range of steels, reducing the risk of chip entanglement and machine downtime. Stable chip formation facilitates unattended or semi‑automated cycles, while helping to maintain a consistent cutting force and surface quality. By reducing interruptions and manual chip handling, the chipbreaking geometry contributes directly to higher productivity and better throughput in mixed‑batch environments. Geometry tuned for versatile turning tasks The Rhombus 35° insert geometry offers a favourable compromise between strength and access to complex profiles; the shallow approach angle improves insert rigidity while enabling efficient face and longitudinal turning. The 0.8 mm corner radius increases edge robustness for interrupted cuts and shoulder work, and the 5° clearance helps avoid rubbing on the flank, preserving surface finish and minimising heat build‑up. These geometric choices make the insert suitable for a broad range of turning operations without frequent tool re‑specification. Integrates smoothly into production workflows As an indexable insert, the VBMT format fits a wide range of standard toolholders, simplifying inventory and tool management. The insert’s series characteristics and tolerance class support repeatable seating and run‑out control, which is important for precision parts manufacturing. Combined with the grade’s wear behaviour, these traits lower total cost of ownership by extending life per edge and reducing set‑up frequency. For tailored recommendations on cutting parameters or holder compatibility, Metav Werkzeuge can supply machining data and process suggestions. For robust, high‑yield steel turning select the Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold VBMT110308‑MP4 WPP20G insert — contact Metav Werkzeuge for application support and ordering at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data SKU: VBMT110308-MP4-WPP20G-WALTER Product name: VBMT110308-MP4 WPP20G turning insert Manufacturer: Walter Tools Facts Insert size: 11 Corner radius: 0.8 mm Clearance angle: 5° Thickness code: 03 Tolerance class: M Special features Grade: WPP20G (Tiger·tec Gold) Chipbreaker: MP4 Geometry: Rhombus 35° Material group: P (steel) Series: Tiger·tec Gold Execution code: T FAQ Which materials is this insert designed for? The VBMT110308‑MP4 WPP20G is formulated for machining steel (ISO P group), providing optimised wear resistance and chip control for a wide range of unalloyed and alloyed steels. How does the MP4 chipbreaker influence machining? The MP4 chipbreaker produces short, controlled chips during turning, improving chip evacuation and reducing the likelihood of chip entanglement; this leads to more stable cycle times and fewer interruptions. Will the geometry deliver a consistent surface finish? Yes; the Rhombus 35° approach angle combined with the 5° clearance and a 0.8 mm corner radius helps maintain a consistent contact geometry, supporting repeatable surface quality across production batches. Is the insert compatible with standard toolholders? The VBMT form is compatible with commonly used VBMT toolholders; correct seating and clamping according to the holder manufacturer ensure repeatable results and tolerance compliance. What typical applications benefit most from this grade and geometry? The insert suits general turning, finishing and medium‑duty roughing in automotive components, general engineering and jobbing shops where reliable edge life and chip control are priorities. Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and registered trademarks are mentioned for explanation only. There is no connection between our company and the mentioned brands. The offered item is original, factory‑new goods of the manufacturer. Manufacturer: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen
VBMT160402-MM4 WSM01 WSM01 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of Tiger‑tec Silver grade, secure MM4 chip control and precise Rhombic 35° geometry for consistent results when machining demanding materials; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact the consultants for integration advice. VBMT160402-MM4 WSM01 turning insert — Tiger‑tec Silver, for rostfreier Stahl and superalloys | Walter Tools The VBMT160402-MM4 WSM01 is a rhombic 35° indexable turning insert engineered for the machining of rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant superalloys, offering a coated carbide grade tailored to secure chip formation and high cutting stability Tiger‑tec Silver grade WSM01 for tough alloys Rhombic 35° shape with 0.2 mm corner radius MM4 chipbreaker for secure chip control Coated carbide insert suitable for rostfreier Stahl High‑performance grade for demanding materials The insert is supplied in the Tiger‑tec Silver series and the WSM01 grade, a coated carbide formulation designed specifically for materials that generate heat and tend to form stubborn chips. This composition supports stable cutting edges and reduces the risk of built‑up edge when working with rostfreier Stahl or heat‑resistant superalloys. The result is a more predictable process window and fewer rejected parts, which improves production consistency and reduces rework. Geometry engineered for consistent surface quality With a Rhombic 35° face and a 0.2 mm corner radius, the geometry supports finishing and light semi‑finishing operations where a predictable surface is required. The modest 5° relief angle lowers radial cutting forces while maintaining a defined cutting edge, and the insert size 16 together with thickness 04 ensures compatibility with common toolholder ranges. These features combine to deliver repeatable surface finish and dimensional control on components produced from challenging alloys. Chip control and process reliability The integrated MM4 chipbreaker is optimised to fragment chips reliably under varying cutting conditions, promoting effective evacuation and reducing the likelihood of entanglement or surface damage. Improved chip control shortens non‑productive time linked to manual chip handling and supports safer, more efficient turning cycles. This operational advantage contributes directly to lower unit costs through extended tool life and fewer interruptions. Practical advantages in production environments As an indexable insert, the component allows fast edge changes and straightforward re‑indexing, which helps to keep machines productive. The combination of grade and geometry is intended to offer a balance between edge stability and surface integrity, especially where batches contain mixed geometries or materials classified under ISO group M and S. Integration into standard holder systems is uncomplicated; spare inserts can be stocked for rapid replacement to maintain throughput. For process advice or assistance with toolholder pairing for the Walter Tools VBMT160402-MM4 WSM01, contact Metav Werkzeuge for a tailored recommendation — eMail info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 to discuss application specifics and availability. Technical data Article number: VBMT160402-MM4-WSM01-WALTER Label: Drehwendeschneidplatte VBMT160402-MM4 WSM01 Walter Tools Product type: turning insert Manufacturer: Walter Tools Facts Insert size: 16 Corner radius: 0.2 mm Relief angle: 5° Thickness code: 04 Special features Series: Tiger‑tec Silver Grade: WSM01 (coated carbide) Chipbreaker: MM4 Shape: Rhombic 35° Material applicability: S / M Suitable for: rostfreier Stahl FAQ Is this insert suitable for machining rostfreier Stahl? The VBMT160402-MM4 WSM01 from Walter Tools is specifically formulated for rostfreier Stahl and delivers enhanced chip control and edge stability on these materials. What is the purpose of the MM4 chipbreaker? The MM4 chipbreaker on the VBMT160402-MM4 WSM01 promotes reliable chip fragmentation, aiding evacuation and protecting the workpiece and toolholder during turning operations. Which applications benefit most from the 0.2 mm corner radius? A 0.2 mm corner radius balances edge strength and surface finish, making the insert suitable for finishing and light semi‑finishing operations on tougher alloys. Can this insert be used on titanium and superalloys? Yes, the grade and series are designed for materials in ISO group S as well as M; the coated carbide supports heat resistance and edge stability when machining superalloys and titanium. How does the Rhombic 35° geometry affect cutting forces? The Rhombic 35° form reduces radial engagement while maintaining a defined cutting edge, which helps moderate cutting forces and supports dimensional accuracy. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen
VBMT160404-FK6 WKK10S WKK10S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Benefit from the combination of high wear resistance and reliable chip control for efficient cast iron turning; the coated grade and FK6 chipformer reduce downtime and improve productivity. Order this insert directly from Metav Werkzeuge or consult their technical advisors for process optimisation. VBMT160404-FK6 WKK10S indexable turning insert — Tiger‑tec Silver for cast iron, Walter Tools A VBMT160404-FK6 WKK10S indexable turning insert designed for productive machining of cast iron, combining Tiger‑tec Silver coating and an FK6 chipformer for stable, repeatable results. *Tiger‑tec Silver coating technology *Optimised FK6 chipformer for cast iron *Rhombic 35° geometry for versatile turning Consistent edge life from Tiger‑tec Silver for cast iron The WKK10S grade, part of Tiger‑tec Silver, is a coated cemented carbide designed specifically for abrasive cast iron conditions. The coating improves wear resistance and supports a stable cutting edge under interrupted cuts and abrasive inclusions common in cast components. This results in fewer indexings and longer effective tool life, which directly contributes to reduced tool costs and increased machine uptime. The description of the grade highlights its optimisation for short, breaking chips, which helps maintain process stability across batch and single-piece production. Controlled chips and predictable surface quality Geometry and chip control are decisive for efficient turning. The FK6 chipformer is engineered to produce short, manageable chips when machining cast iron, preventing chip entanglement and protecting the workpiece and toolholder. Combined with the rhombic 35° plate form and a 5° relief, the insert enables secure plunge and turning operations with good access to confined contours. A 0.4 mm corner radius balances edge strength and achievable surface finish, supporting consistent part quality without excessive cutting forces. Stable process performance and practical data for setup The insert is supplied in a standard industrial designation and fits common toolholders for 16 mm inscribed circle plates, making integration into existing tooling systems straightforward. Tolerance class M indicates medium dimensional accuracy suitable for many general turning tasks where dependable repeatability matters. Execution T and the FK6 chipbreaker make the grade a practical choice for component manufacturers seeking a balance of productivity and finish. For operations prioritising productivity in cast iron, this solution offers measurable benefits in cycle times and tool-change frequency. Discuss machining strategies or request a tailored recommendation for Walter Tools inserts with Metav Werkzeuge — contact info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for specialist advice Technical data SKU: VBMT160404-FK6-WKK10S-WALTER Article designation: VBMT160404-FK6 WKK10S Product type: indexable turning insert Manufacturer: Walter Tools Series: Tiger‑tec Silver Grade: WKK10S Execution: T Dimensions / Core data Inscribed circle: 16 mm Thickness: 04 Corner radius: 0.4 mm Relief angle: 5° Plate form: Rhombus 35° Tolerance class: M Special features / Applications Coating: Tiger‑tec Silver Chipbreaker: FK6 Material: coated cemented carbide Application: cast iron (workpiece group K) Optimised for abrasive wear and short, breaking chips FAQ What workpiece materials suit this insert? The VBMT160404-FK6 WKK10S insert from Walter Tools is optimised for cast iron applications (ISO group K), addressing abrasive wear and the typical short, breaking chips of those materials. What is special about the Tiger‑tec Silver coating? Tiger‑tec Silver enhances surface hardness and thermal stability of the WKK10S grade, increasing wear resistance and preserving edge integrity under demanding cast iron turning conditions. How does the FK6 chipformer affect machining? The FK6 chipformer produces short, controllable chips in cast iron, reducing the risk of chip entanglement and supporting uninterrupted production cycles with improved safety and part quality. Is the insert suitable for finishing passes? With a 0.4 mm corner radius and tolerance class M, the insert provides a good compromise between edge strength and surface finish for many finishing and semi-finishing operations in cast iron. Which plate designation should be ordered for this grade? Order the designation VBMT160404-FK6 WKK10S to obtain this specific combination of geometry, chipbreaker and coating from Walter Tools. Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen, Germany Trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names are used for explanatory purposes only; there is no affiliation between our company and the mentioned manufacturers. The offered item is an original, factory-new product of the respective manufacturer. Walter Tools is a global supplier of precision cutting tools and forms part of the Walter group.
VBMT160404-FK6 WKK20S WKK20S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of Tiger‑tec Silver coating, grade WKK20S and a controlled FK6 chipbreaker for productive, repeatable cast‑iron turning; order or discuss application with Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice. VBMT160404-FK6 WKK20S turning insert – Tiger‑tec Silver for cast iron | Walter Tools The VBMT160404-FK6 WKK20S is a rhombic 35° turning insert with an FK6 chipbreaker, optimised for productive machining of cast iron components. Tiger‑tec Silver coating for high productivity Grade WKK20S tailored for cast iron Rhombic 35° insert, 0.4 mm corner radius FK6 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation Increased productivity through a coating designed for abrasive wear The combination of the Tiger‑tec Silver coating and the WKK20S grade results in a cutting edge that resists abrasive wear typical of cast‑iron machining, extending effective tool life and reducing changeover frequency. Coated carbide technology here is tuned to the short, brittle chips and high abrasiveness of cast iron, which means fewer interruptions and more consistent cycle times on production lathes. This leads to measurable savings in operating costs and higher machine uptime when processing series components. Geometry that improves surface quality and process stability The rhombic 35° geometry and a 0.4 mm corner radius deliver a balance between edge strength and finishing capability. A small radius like this supports reliable cutting edge robustness while still enabling acceptable surface quality without additional rework. The 5° clearance angle reduces rubbing at the flank, and the FK6 chipbreaker is engineered to form and control the short, fragmented chips typical for cast‑iron grades, lowering the risk of built‑up edge and part damage. Together, these features provide repeatable dimensional stability in batch production. Designed for integration in industrial turning operations This insert is supplied in the standard VBMT format for straightforward toolholder compatibility and is available in the Tiger‑tec Silver series for consistent application performance. The grade and chipbreaker combination is especially suitable where stable chip formation and predictable wear behaviour are priorities. Toolroom managers will appreciate the easier process planning afforded by a carbide grade optimised for cast iron, because feed and speed windows are reproducible and tool change intervals can be planned with confidence. For special requirements, application advice is available from Metav Werkzeuge. For robust cast‑iron turning with Tiger‑tec Silver performance, contact Metav Werkzeuge for ordering and application support: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH, info@metav-werkzeuge.com, +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: VBMT160404-FK6-WKK20S-WALTER Designation: VBMT160404-FK6 Product type: turning insert Manufacturer: Walter Tools Numbers / Core technical data Insert size: 16 Thickness: 04 Corner radius: 0.4 mm Relief/relief angle: 5° Form angle: Rhombic 35° Tolerance class: M Special features / Versions Series: Tiger‑tec Silver Grade: WKK20S (coated carbide) Chipbreaker: FK6 Material application: cast iron (ISO group K) Execution: T FAQ Which materials is this insert suitable for? The VBMT160404-FK6 WKK20S turning insert from Walter Tools is optimised for machining cast iron (ISO group K); the WKK20S grade and Tiger‑tec Silver coating are tuned for the abrasive wear and short, breaking chips typical of these materials. What does the 0.4 mm corner radius mean for productivity and finish? A 0.4 mm corner radius increases edge strength compared with a very small radius while still allowing good surface quality; it helps avoid premature chipping on interrupted cuts and supports consistent dimensional results. How does the FK6 chipbreaker influence machining? The FK6 chipbreaker shapes and controls short, brittle chips commonly produced when turning cast iron, improving chip evacuation and reducing the risk of chip entanglement and built‑up edge on the cutting edge. Is the grade coated and what are the benefits of Tiger‑tec Silver? Yes — the grade WKK20S is a coated carbide within the Tiger‑tec Silver technology. The coating improves resistance to abrasive wear and thermal loads, which translates to longer tool life and more stable machining for abrasive materials like cast iron. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and registered trademarks are mentioned for explanatory purposes only. There is no connection between our company and the named brands. The offered article is original, brand‑new goods from the manufacturer.
VBMT160404-FM6 WMP20G FM6 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of durable Tiger‑tec Gold grade, proven chip control with the FM6 breaker and a compact rhombic geometry for reliable stainless steel turning. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask the consultants for application advice. VBMT160404-FM6 WMP20G – Rhombic 35° turning insert, Tiger‑tec Gold by Walter Tools A VBMT160404-FM6 WMP20G turning insert engineered for secure chip formation and stable cutting when machining stainless steels in medium to robust conditions Tiger·tec Gold coating for robust edge life Optimised for stainless steel machining FM6 chipbreaker for secure chip control Rhombic 35° insert with 0.4 mm corner radius Reliable cutting on stainless components for consistent throughput The Tiger‑tec Gold grade combines a coated carbide substrate with a tailored surface treatment to resist abrasive wear and maintain a stable cutting edge in demanding stainless applications. For components prone to work hardening and high temperatures, this grade supports predictable performance and reduced regrinding intervals. The rhombic 35° geometry favours versatile approach angles, enabling efficient material removal and consistent dimensional control on shafts, sleeves and general turned parts. Longer edge life and reduced process interruptions With the FM6 chipbreaker and a precise 0.4 mm corner radius, the insert promotes controllable chip segmentation and a protected cutting edge under varying feeds. The modest 5° clearance angle balances flank wear resistance with low rubbing, which helps extend tool life and reduces unscheduled stoppages. These traits contribute to improved machine utilisation and, over repeated production cycles, lower overall machining costs through fewer tool changes and less scrap. Stable chip control for improved surface quality and safety Chip formation is critical when turning stainless steel; the FM6 geometry directs swarf into short, manageable segments, improving surface finish and reducing the risk of entanglement. The rhombic 35° shape further supports predictable shear conditions, which helps achieve consistent finishes with fewer passes. Where process reliability and operator safety matter, the combination of chipbreaker and insert geometry delivers measurable advantages in everyday shop-floor conditions. Simple adoption and predictable performance in mixed production The insert’s designation and familiar format make integration into existing toolholders straightforward. The Tiger‑tec Gold WMP20G grade is intended for medium to robust stainless steel tasks, allowing planners to standardise on a single grade for a range of parts. Documentation-friendly identification and consistent wear behaviour simplify tooling lists and inventory management, supporting leaner stocking and faster set-ups across multi-shift operations. For technical recommendations or to secure supply of the Walter Tools VBMT160404-FM6 WMP20G insert with Tiger‑tec Gold, contact Metav Werkzeuge for expert advice and procurement assistance via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical data SKU: VBMT160404-FM6-WMP20G-WALTER Article designation: VBMT160404-FM6 Standard designation: VBMT160404-FM6 WMP20G Manufacturer: Walter Tools Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte Core measurements Plate size: 16 mm Thickness code: 04 Clearance angle: 5° Corner radius: 0.4 mm Shape: Rhombic 35° Features & applications Grade: WMP20G (Tiger·tec Gold) Chipbreaker: FM6 Material group: stainless steel (M) Tolerance class: M Execution: T FAQ Which materials is this insert best suited for? The VBMT160404-FM6 WMP20G insert is designed primarily for stainless steel (material group M) and performs well under medium to robust cutting conditions typical of such alloys. What benefit does the FM6 chipbreaker provide? The FM6 chipbreaker on this insert promotes short, controllable chips and stable cutting, which improves surface finish and reduces the risk of chip-related interruptions during turning operations. How does the 0.4 mm corner radius affect machining? A 0.4 mm corner radius increases edge strength and smoothens the transition on the workpiece; it helps resist chipping while maintaining acceptable surface quality at typical feed rates. Is the insert compatible with standard VBMT toolholders? Yes, the VBMT160404-FM6 format follows established insert dimensions and is compatible with holders designed for VBMT-style rhombic 35° inserts, enabling straightforward replacement and set-up. What performance can be expected in series production? When used in appropriate cutting conditions, the Tiger‑tec Gold WMP20G grade delivers stable edge life and consistent results, supporting higher process security and less frequent tool changes over production runs. Manufacturer / Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trademarks are mentioned solely for explanatory purposes. There is no connection between our company and the named brands. The offered item is an original, factory-new product of Walter Tools.
VBMT160404-FM6 WSM01 WSM01 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of high process security, precise chip control and the WSM01 grade for reliable machining of stainless steel and heat‑resistant superalloys; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice. VBMT160404-FM6 WSM01 — Indexable turning insert, Tiger‑tec Silver by Walter Tools The VBMT160404-FM6 WSM01 is an indexable turning insert from the Tiger‑tec Silver series, engineered for reliable machining of stainless steel and heat‑resistant superalloys in demanding production environments Tiger‑tec Silver coating for wear resistance Grade WSM01 for stainless steels and superalloys Rhombic 35° shape with 0.4 mm corner radius FM6 chipbreaker for stable chip control Durable grade and coating for consistent tool life The insert combines the WSM01 coated‑carbide grade with the Tiger‑tec Silver series properties to deliver stable cutting edges and predictable wear behaviour. This composition supports machining of stainless steel and difficult high‑temperature alloys where heat generation and built‑up edge are common challenges. The result is extended tool life and fewer indexings, which improves uptime and reduces handling in repetitive turning operations. Geometry engineered for accessibility and surface quality A rhombic 35° insert form provides a versatile cutting angle that balances entry geometry and strength. With a 0.4 mm corner radius and a 5° clearance angle, the geometry supports a fine surface finish while retaining edge robustness in interrupted cuts and shoulder machining. The modest corner radius helps to achieve consistent component tolerances without compromising the insert’s resistance to chipping in mixed turning tasks. Chip control that stabilises the process The FM6 chipbreaker is optimised for secure chip shaping when facing stainless steel and heat‑resistant superalloys, reducing the risk of long, stringy chips that disturb automated or manual part handling. Improved chip formation reduces rework and contributes to a safer, more continuous cutting process. In practice, better chip control also lowers the likelihood of tool damage and downstream quality issues, supporting predictable cycle times. Practical benefits for workshop and production planning By combining a coated grade and a robust chipbreaker, this insert reduces intervention frequency and supports consistent component output across batches. The insert’s design suits both conventional lathes and modern CNC turning centres, helping to streamline tooling lists and simplify inventory management. Engineers benefit from a product that prioritises process security and repeatability in series production runs. Contact Metav Werkzeuge today for application guidance and to obtain the VBMT160404‑FM6 WSM01 insert suitable for stainless steel and superalloy machining Technical data SKU: VBMT160404-FM6-WSM01-WALTER Article name: Drehwendeschneidplatte VBMT160404-FM6 WSM01 Walter Tools Manufacturer: Walter Tools Product type: Indexable turning insert Facts Plate size: 16 Plate thickness: 04 Corner radius: 0.4 mm Clearance angle: 5° Tolerance class: M Special features Series: Tiger‑tec Silver Grade: WSM01 (coated carbide) Chipbreaker: FM6 Plate form: Rhombus 35° Material applicability: S / M Suitable for: stainless steel (true) FAQ What materials is this insert intended for? The VBMT160404‑FM6 WSM01 is designed for stainless steel and heat‑resistant superalloys, reflecting the WSM01 grade and Tiger‑tec Silver series characteristics. How does the FM6 chipbreaker improve machining? The FM6 chipbreaker shapes chips to reduce entanglement and improve evacuation; using the VBMT160404‑FM6 WSM01 with FM6 increases process stability and lowers the risk of rework. Which insert geometry suits finishing versus roughing? The rhombic 35° form with a 0.4 mm corner radius on the VBMT160404‑FM6 WSM01 provides a compromise between strength and surface finish, making it appropriate for semi‑finishing and controlled finishing passes. Is this insert compatible with standard clamping systems? The VBMT160404‑FM6 WSM01 follows common indexable insert dimensions and fits holders specified for VBMT‑style inserts; holders should be checked for correct seat and clamp compatibility. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected product names are mentioned for explanatory purposes only. There is no connection between our company and the named brands. The offered item is original, brand‑new merchandise from the manufacturer.
VBMT160404-FM6 WSM10S WSM10S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of the Tiger‑tec Silver coating and the WSM10S grade for reliable performance in demanding turning operations on stainless steels and heat‑resistant alloys; the FM6 chipbreaker and a 0.4 mm corner radius support stable chip control and consistent surface finish. Order via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application‑specific recommendations. VBMT160404-FM6 WSM10S – Indexable turning insert (Rhombic 35°, 5° rake) by Walter Tools VBMT160404-FM6 WSM10S is an indexable turning insert designed for demanding machining of stainless steels and heat‑resistant superalloys, featuring a rhombic 35° geometry and a coated carbide grade optimised for process stability Coated Tiger‑tec Silver grade WSM10S Chipbreaker FM6 for secure chip control Rhombic 35° form for versatile turning 0.4 mm corner radius for edge stability Increased productivity through robust edge technology The combination of the Tiger‑tec Silver coating and the WSM10S carbide grade delivers extended tool life and predictable performance when machining tough materials. The coated carbide resists heat and wear, which reduces edge degradation during long turning cycles on stainless steels and superalloys. As a result, downtimes for insert changes are reduced and component consistency is improved, making the insert particularly valuable for production environments where reliability and repeatability matter. Precise chip control and consistent surface quality Equipped with the FM6 chipbreaker and a 0.4 mm corner radius, the insert supports stable chip formation even under the thermal loads typical of high‑alloy materials. The rhombic 35° shape provides good approach angles for a range of turning tasks, enabling close control of feed and depth of cut while maintaining surface finish. For operators less familiar with chipbreaker nomenclature, the FM6 geometry is engineered to guide chips away from the cutting zone and to reduce the risk of built‑up edge formation. Application‑focused design for difficult‑to‑machine alloys The grade is optimised for the material groups indicated by ISO 513: M for stainless steels and S for heat‑resistant superalloys and titanium. This means the insert is suitable when heat resistance and edge stability are required rather than high removal rates alone. In practice, that results in fewer rejected parts, more consistent dimensions across batches and lower scrap costs — benefits that directly support shopfloor efficiency and cost control. Practical handling and integration into tooling systems The VBMT160404‑FM6 WSM10S insert adopts standard indexable insert dimensions and tolerance class M, which simplifies replacement and toolholder compatibility. The insert thickness and the nominal size make it straightforward to integrate into existing turning tool assemblies without extensive requalification. Where process documentation is required, the insert’s defined geometry and grade support clear machining instructions and make it easier to reproduce successful setups across machines. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored grade selection and fast supply of Walter Tools inserts; our consultants can advise on the best geometry and cutting data for specific stainless steel or superalloy applications Technical Data SKU: VBMT160404-FM6-WSM10S-WALTER Name: VBMT160404-FM6 WSM10S Product type: Indexable turning insert Manufacturer: Walter Tools Series: Tiger‑tec Silver Facts Corner radius: 0.4 mm Free cutting angle: 5° Insert size: 16 Thickness code: 04 Tolerance class: M Shape: Rhombic 35° Special features Chipbreaker: FM6 Grade: WSM10S (coated carbide) Suitable for: stainless steels (M) and heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium (S) Execution: T Stable edge and optimised chip formation FAQ What workpiece materials is this insert designed for? The VBMT160404‑FM6 WSM10S insert is engineered for stainless steels (M) and heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium (S), offering heat resistance and edge stability for those material groups. How does the FM6 chipbreaker benefit everyday turning operations? The FM6 chipbreaker promotes controlled chip flow and reduced built‑up edge, improving surface finish and process reliability when using the VBMT160404‑FM6 WSM10S insert. Which geometry advantages does the rhombic 35° shape provide? The rhombic 35° form offers flexibility for a range of turning tasks, allowing easier approach angles for finishing and moderate turning while maintaining good toolholder compatibility. Is the WSM10S grade suitable for long tool life under thermal stress? Yes, the WSM10S grade with Tiger‑tec Silver coating is designed to withstand heat and abrasion, resulting in extended tool life and consistent performance in thermal‑intensive turning applications. Can this insert be used in existing toolholder systems? The insert conforms to standard dimensions and a tolerance class M, which typically allows straightforward replacement in compatible turning toolholders without extensive requalification. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trademarks are mentioned solely for explanation and identification. There is no connection between our company and the named brands. The offered item is original and brand‑new from the manufacturer.
VBMT160404-FM6 WSM20S - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of Tiger‑tec Silver coating, a stable FM6 chipbreaker and precise Rhombic geometry for reliable machining of stainless steel and heat‑resistant alloys; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice. VBMT160404-FM6 WSM20S turning insert — Rhombic 35°, Tiger‑tec Silver (Walter Tools) VBMT160404-FM6 WSM20S is a single‑sided indexable turning insert engineered for demanding finishing and semi‑finishing operations on stainless steel and superalloys, combining a compact Rhombic 35° profile with a low 5° clearance angle for stable cutting performance Tiger‑tec Silver for enhanced edge stability FM6 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation Rhombic 35° geometry for versatile turning 0.4 mm corner radius for fine surface finishes High‑performance machining of stainless steel and superalloys The insert delivers predictable metal removal in difficult‑to‑cut materials thanks to the WSM20S grade and the Tiger‑tec Silver coating, which together enhance thermal resistance and wear behaviour. The carbide substrate and PVD/CVD‑type coating strategy (as applied in the Tiger‑tec Silver series) support continuous cutting at elevated temperatures, reducing edge build‑up and extending tool life. For manufacturers requiring consistent tolerances in serial production, the FM6 chipbreaker ensures a controllable chip form, cutting down interruptions and improving process reliability. Geometry and edge design that improve surface quality and tool life With a Rhombic 35° shape and a low 5° relief angle, this indexable insert combines accessibility to varied component profiles with a secure cutting edge. The 0.4 mm corner radius is suited to finishing passes where surface integrity matters, while the insert thickness and seat form contribute to rigidity in the toolholder. These design choices reduce vibration and distribute cutting forces evenly, which helps to maintain dimensional stability and achieve better surface finishes with fewer rework cycles. The combination of form and grade makes the component effective for both interrupted and continuous turning operations. Productivity and process security for modern turning shops Adopting this insert can raise throughput by maintaining a sharp cutting edge over longer tool life, lowering tool change frequency and supporting predictable cycle times. The FM6 chipbreaker, developed for stable chip control, minimises recutting and tool‑holder contamination, promoting safer, uninterrupted production. Suppliers and production managers benefit from the repeatable performance of the grade: consistent wear patterns simplify tool management and reduce downtime. For workshops transitioning to tougher alloys, the insert offers a balance of productivity and ease of use, helping to safeguard component quality and overall process efficiency. Discuss application requirements with Metav Werkzeuge — contact the technical team at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 to identify the optimal Tiger‑tec Silver WSM20S solution for stainless steel and superalloy turning tasks Technical data Article number: VBMT160404-FM6-WSM20S-WALTER Product type: turning insert Designation: VBMT160404-FM6 WSM20S Series: Tiger‑tec Silver Grade: WSM20S Chipbreaker: FM6 Facts Insert size: 16 Thickness: 04 Corner radius: 0.4 mm Clearance (relief) angle: 5° Shape: Rhombic 35° Tolerance class: M Special features Coating: Tiger‑tec Silver Material suitability: S / M Application: stainless steel, heat‑resistant superalloys and titanium Intended use: finishing and semi‑finishing turning operations Manufacturer: Walter Tools FAQ What materials is this insert suitable for? The VBMT160404‑FM6 WSM20S insert is specified for stainless steel (M) and high‑temperature alloys/titanium (S), making it suitable for demanding turning tasks. How does the FM6 chipbreaker affect machining? The FM6 chipbreaker on the VBMT160404‑FM6 promotes controlled chip formation and reduced recutting, improving process stability and surface finish. Which cutting conditions benefit most from the Tiger‑tec Silver grade? Tiger‑tec Silver is designed for applications with elevated temperatures and abrasive conditions; it benefits high thermal loads and helps maintain edge stability during continuous cutting. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen, Germany Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Walter Tools and related designations are mentioned for explanation only; there is no affiliation between our company and the named brands. The offered article is original, brand‑new factory product of the manufacturer.
VBMT160404-FM6 WSM30S WSM30S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of proven wear resistance, stable chip control and a compact Rhombic 35° geometry for consistent turning of tough alloys and stainless steel; order the inserts directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the Metav team for process-specific advice. VBMT160404-FM6 WSM30S turning insert — Rhombus 35°, Tiger·tec Silver (Walter Tools) A VBMT160404-FM6 WSM30S turning insert designed for secure machining of stainless steel and heat-resistant alloys, combining a wear-resistant coating with an FM6 chipbreaker for reliable process stability. Tiger·tec Silver coated for long tool life FM6 chipbreaker for secure chip control Rhombus 35° form for versatile turning 0.4 mm corner radius for fine finishing Greater edge life and predictable performance for tough materials The combination of Tiger·tec Silver coating and the WSM30S grade delivers enhanced heat resistance and stable cutting edges when tackling hard-to-machine materials. This insert’s coating reduces abrasive wear and softens thermal impact on the substrate, which extends service life and lowers tooling costs per workpiece. For production environments where consistent tool life matters, the insert’s engineered surface helps maintain cutting parameters over longer cycles, reducing the frequency of index changes and contributing to smoother production planning. Reliable chip control that reduces interruptions Integrated FM6 chipbreaker geometry offers controlled chip formation for medium to heavy chiploads, lowering the risk of chaotic chips that can damage the workpiece or interrupt the process. By shaping chips to break predictably, the insert helps maintain coolant flow and tool access to the cutting zone, which in turn supports stable machining forces and consistent surface integrity. Improved chip behaviour contributes directly to fewer unplanned stops and a more efficient turnaround on batch work. Geometry tuned for versatility and finishing consistency The Rhombus 35° profile with a corner radius of 0.4 mm and 5° clearance provides a balanced mix of strength and accessibility for turning operations that require both material removal and fine finishing. The compact rhombic form enables reliable engagement in shoulder and profiling tasks while the modest radius supports good surface finish without sacrificing edge robustness. This geometry is particularly useful in setups where flexibility between roughing and finishing is required without swapping toolholders frequently. Material range and process guidance for confident selection Rated for the ISO material groups M and S, the insert is suitable for stainless steel and heat-resistant superalloys or titanium alloys, where thermal loads and built-up edge tendencies are common. The WSM30S grade is optimised to support stable chip formation and sustained performance under such conditions. For applications that demand repeatable dimensional accuracy and high surface quality, the insert’s design minimises edge degradation and helps to maintain cycle times — a rational choice where productivity and part integrity are priorities. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application advice and to secure VBMT160404-FM6 WSM30S inserts from Walter Tools; phone +49 2822 7131930 or eMail info@metav-werkzeuge.com Technical Data Article number: VBMT160404-FM6-WSM30S-WALTER Designation: VBMT160404-FM6 WSM30S Brand: Walter Tools Series: Tiger·tec Silver Facts Shape: Rhombus 35° Clearance angle: 5° Corner radius: 0.4 mm Inscribed circle: 16 mm Thickness: 4 mm Grade/sorte: WSM30S Special features Coating: Tiger·tec Silver Chipbreaker: FM6 Material suitability: S / M (heat-resistant alloys, stainless steel) Tolerance class: M Execution/form: T FAQ What materials is this insert best suited for? The VBMT160404-FM6 WSM30S insert from Walter Tools is formulated for ISO groups M and S, making it suitable for stainless steel and heat-resistant superalloys or titanium, with the WSM30S grade offering enhanced edge stability. How does the FM6 chipbreaker affect production? The FM6 chipbreaker controls chip shape and breakage, improving chip evacuation and reducing interruptions; this supports more consistent cycle times and cleaner finishing when using the Walter Tools insert. What benefits does Tiger·tec Silver bring to the cutting process? The Tiger·tec Silver coating increases wear resistance and thermal stability, which prolongs tool life and helps maintain cutting-edge geometry over longer production runs with the VBMT160404-FM6 insert. Is the geometry suitable for finishing as well as roughing? Yes, the Rhombus 35° form combined with a 0.4 mm corner radius provides a compromise between strength and finish capability, allowing the insert to perform in both moderate roughing and finishing tasks. Can the insert be used in automated turning cells? The robust grade and predictable chip control make the insert appropriate for automated machining where repeatability and minimal intervention are required; the design supports reduced index frequency. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen, Germany Protected trademarks and trade names remain the property of their respective owners. Brand names are mentioned solely for explanation. There is no affiliation between Metav Werkzeuge and the mentioned brands. The offered article is an original, factory-new product of the manufacturer.
VBMT160404-FP6 WPP10G WPP10G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WPP10G grade combined with the FP6 chipbreaker to achieve consistent chip control and extended tool life in steel turning operations; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our advisors for material-specific recommendations. VBMT160404-FP6 WPP10G turning insert — Tiger·tec Gold, Rhombic 35° (Walter Tools) A VBMT160404-FP6 WPP10G turning insert engineered for efficient steel machining, offering a balanced combination of wear resistance and reliable chip control for general turning applications Tiger·tec Gold coating for long tool life Optimised FP6 chipbreaker for steel turning Rhombic 35° geometry for versatile cutting Consistent wear resistance for demanding steel applications The coated carbide grade WPP10G, developed within the Tiger·tec Gold family, is formulated for the thermal and mechanical demands of machining steel. Its coating provides a hard contact layer while maintaining a tough substrate, which reduces crater wear and preserves edge integrity. As a result, the insert delivers consistent tool life across a range of unalloyed and alloyed steels, translating into fewer indexings and more predictable production cycles. The combination of grade and coating is particularly effective where temperature control and stable flank wear are critical. Precise geometry for reliable surface quality and chip control The Rhombic 35° shape with a 0.4 mm corner radius and 5° clearance offers a versatile geometry that balances cutting strength and accessibility. The designated FP6 chipbreaker is tailored for steel turning and promotes controlled chip formation, reducing the risk of snarled chips and improving process security. These geometric choices support a consistent surface finish and minimise vibration in interrupted cuts. For machinists, this means fewer surface defects and a more uniform part finish without sacrificing productivity. Practical benefits that increase productivity on the shop floor The indexable format allows fast insert changes and consistent toolholder setup, supporting short changeover times and reproducible results. The plate size code 16 and thickness code 04 identify compatibility with standard VBMT toolholders, enabling integration into existing turning kits. Predictability in wear behaviour and chip evacuation reduces the likelihood of unplanned stops, improving overall uptime. The design emphasis on stable chip formation and a robust cutting edge contributes directly to economical machining and lower cost per part. Integration, handling and selection guidance for effective use Marked as VBMT160404-FP6 WPP10G, the insert suits general to semi-finishing operations in steel where a balance of wear resistance and toughness is required. The coated carbide construction tolerates the heat and abrasion typical of steel turning, while the FP6 chipbreaker manages chips effectively over a range of feeds and depths. When selecting parameters, favour conservative increases in depth of cut and feed during trials to verify chip behaviour; this approach preserves the cutting edge and exploits the grade’s long tool life potential. For holder choice, match the VBMT pocket and ensure secure clamping to maintain repeatability. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored Walter Tools insert recommendations and sample cutting parameters to match your steel machining requirements Technical Data Article number: VBMT160404-FP6-WPP10G-WALTER Designation: VBMT160404-FP6 WPP10G Product type: turning insert Brand: Walter Tools Facts Grade: WPP10G Series: Tiger·tec Gold Insert shape: Rhombic 35° Size code: 16 Thickness code: 04 Corner radius: 0.4 mm Clearance angle: 5° Chipbreaker: FP6 Tolerance class: M Execution: T Special features Coating: Tiger·tec Gold (coated carbide) Material application: steel Stable chip formation Balanced wear resistance and toughness Compatible with VBMT toolholders Designed for general turning operations FAQ What steels is this insert optimised for? The VBMT160404-FP6 WPP10G insert is optimised for machining unalloyed and alloyed steel, as indicated by the WPP10G grade and the Tiger·tec Gold coating. How does the FP6 chipbreaker affect performance? The FP6 chipbreaker is tuned for steel turning, promoting short, controlled chips that ease evacuation and reduce the chance of chip entanglement, which supports stable cutting and consistent surface finish. Can this insert be used for finishing passes? Yes, the Rhombic 35° geometry with a 0.4 mm corner radius offers a balance suitable for semi-finishing and finishing operations when cutting parameters are adjusted accordingly. Which toolholders fit the VBMT160404-FP6 format? The VBMT designation indicates standard VBMT-compatible toolholders; selecting a holder that accepts VBMT 16 format and provides secure clamping will ensure repeatable performance. What primary benefit does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide? The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WPP10G grade enhances wear resistance while maintaining substrate toughness, resulting in longer, more predictable tool life for steel turning. Manufacturer / Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Protected trademarks and trade names lie with their respective owners. Brand names and registered trademarks are mentioned for explanation purposes only and do not imply any affiliation between our company and the manufacturers. The offered article is an original, brand-new product from the manufacturer.
VBMT160404-FP6 WPP20G WPP20G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Benefit from a combination of high process reliability, efficient chip control and extended tool life thanks to a Tiger·tec Gold grade and an FP6 chipbreaker; order the VBMT160404-FP6 WPP20G turning insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our advisors for application-specific recommendations. VBMT160404-FP6 (VBMT160404-FP6 WPP20G) turning indexable insert for steel — Tiger·tec Gold, 35° rhombic — Walter Tools A VBMT160404-FP6 WPP20G turning insert designed for precision steel turning, combining a coated carbide grade from the Tiger·tec Gold series with a 35° rhombic geometry and a 5° relief angle for stable cutting performance. Tiger·tec Gold coating for extended tool life Rhombic 35° geometry for versatile turning FP6 chipbreaker optimised for steel machinability 0.4 mm corner radius for fine surface finish Maximum productivity through proven coated-carbide technology The Tiger·tec Gold grade delivers a balanced combination of wear resistance and toughness, making it suitable for a wide range of steel turning tasks. By using a coated carbide substrate the insert maintains a stable cutting edge at elevated temperatures, which reduces flank wear and supports longer tool life. This technological basis translates into fewer indexings, steadier cycle times and measurable gains in shop-floor productivity for serial and batch production. Reliable chip control and surface quality for demanding operations The FP6 chipbreaker is optimised for ISO P materials and promotes predictable chip formation during medium to heavy cuts. Controlled chip flow reduces the risk of surface damage and eases chip evacuation in automatic machines, contributing to consistent part finish. The 0.4 mm corner radius aids in achieving a smooth surface without compromising dimensional accuracy, while the 5° relief angle helps to reduce rubbing and the tendency for built-up edge in interrupted cuts. Versatility and process security in general turning The rhombic 35° geometry offers an effective compromise between approach angle and edge strength, making this insert suitable for profiling, light roughing and finishing in steel. The WPP20G grade, as part of the Tiger·tec Gold series, is classified for balanced wear behaviour across most unalloyed and alloyed steels, delivering repeatable results and minimised rework. For manufacturing environments where consistent component quality and predictable tool life are priorities, this insert supports robust machining strategies with straightforward tool management. For application-specific recommendations or to check current availability of Walter Tools turning inserts, contact Metav Werkzeuge at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 to discuss the best grade and cutting data for the production task. Technical Data Article number: VBMT160404-FP6-WPP20G-WALTER Name: VBMT160404-FP6 WPP20G Product type: turning indexable insert Core data Plate size: 16 mm Thickness: 4 mm Relief angle: 5° Corner radius: 0.4 mm Geometry: rhombic 35° Chipbreaker: FP6 Grade: WPP20G Series: Tiger·tec Gold Tolerance class: M Special features Coating: Tiger·tec Gold Material: coated carbide Suitable for: Steel (ISO P) Execution: T Application focus: general turning, profiling, finishing FAQ What materials is this insert intended for? The VBMT160404-FP6 WPP20G insert is intended primarily for steel (ISO P); the WPP20G grade is tuned for typical heat and chip behaviour encountered when machining unalloyed and alloyed steels. How does the FP6 chipbreaker affect machining? The FP6 chipbreaker promotes controlled chip formation and effective evacuation in steel turning operations, improving surface quality and reducing the risk of chip-related interruptions. Can this insert be used for finishing passes? Yes; the 0.4 mm corner radius and the rhombic 35° geometry enable fine surface finishes and dimensional control during finishing and light-turning operations. What benefits does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide? The Tiger·tec Gold coating enhances wear resistance and edge stability at elevated temperatures, extending tool life and enabling more consistent cycle times with the Walter Tools insert. Is the insert suitable for interrupted cuts or roughing? The rhombic geometry and coated-carbide construction offer sufficient edge strength for moderate interrupted cuts and roughing in steel, though cutting parameters should be adapted to the specific application. Walter Tools: Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen, Germany Trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names are mentioned for explanatory purposes only; there is no affiliation between our company and the named brands. The offered item is an original, new product of the manufacturer. Ersetze immer: "Stainless Steel" durch "rostfreier Stahl"; "Steel" durch "Stahl"; "Brass" durch "Messing"; "Wood and Plastic" durch "Holz und Plastik"; "Stainless" durch "rostfrei".
VBMT160404-MK4 WKK10S WKK10S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Benefit from the combination of durable Tiger‑tec Silver coating, precise Rhombus 35° geometry and reliable MK4 chip control for consistent turning of cast iron components; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application support. VBMT160404-MK4 WKK10S – Indexable turning insert, Tiger‑tec Silver, for cast iron (Walter Tools) The VBMT160404-MK4 WKK10S is a rhombic 35° indexable insert engineered for productive turning of cast iron components in industrial machining environments. Tiger‑tec Silver coated WKK10S grade MK4 chipbreaker for controlled chip flow Rhombus 35° geometry with 5° clearance 0.4 corner radius for repeatable finishes Consistent wear resistance for abrasive cast iron work The coated carbide grade WKK10S, utilising Tiger‑tec Silver technology, is specifically tuned to the abrasive wear behaviour of cast iron (designation K). This yields a measurable extension of tool life under typical grey and nodular cast iron conditions while maintaining cutting-edge stability. Selecting a grade adapted to the material reduces the frequency of insert changes and supports steady production output. The balance between coating hardness and substrate toughness is designed to prevent premature edge failure and to control flank wear, resulting in fewer interruptions to machining cycles. Geometry and chip control that reduce rework and tool downtime The Rhombus 35° profile combined with the MK4 chipbreaker delivers short, detached chips common for cast iron, improving safety and evacuation at the tool tip. The modest 5° clearance limits flank contact and heat generation, while the 0.4 corner radius helps protect the cutting edge under interrupted cuts and at entry points. Explaining the chipbreaker: it shapes the flow of material into predictable fragments, avoiding long stringy chips that can damage parts or fixtures. These geometric choices lead to more consistent surface quality and reduced need for secondary finishing. Practical benefits for production and process security Designed as a production-grade indexable solution, this insert supports repeatable results in series turning and finishing operations. The combination of the coated grade and chip management lowers the total cost of ownership by sustaining cutting performance across longer tool life cycles. For workshops aiming to boost throughput and maintain surface integrity on cast parts, the insert offers a pragmatic compromise between robustness and precision. As a Walter Tools product, the component aligns with recognised standards of machining reliability and fits seamlessly into established tooling systems that accept VBMT‑style inserts. For material-specific cutting data or to specify Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Silver inserts for a particular casting grade, contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application advice at +49 2822 7131930 or info@metav-werkzeuge.com Technical Data SKU: VBMT160404-MK4-WKK10S-WALTER ISO designation: VBMT160404-MK4 WKK10S Product type: Indexable turning insert (Drehwendeschneidplatte) Manufacturer: Walter Tools Series / grade: Tiger‑tec Silver, WKK10S Execution: T Facts Free angle: 5° Corner radius: 0.4 Plate size: 16 Plate thickness code: 04 Tolerance class: M Chipbreaker: MK4 Special features Coating: Tiger‑tec Silver Suitable for: Cast iron (K) Plate form: Rhombus 35° Sort description: WKK10S (coated carbide) Article designation without grade: VBMT160404-MK4 Cast iron application: true FAQ Is this insert suitable for all cast iron types? The VBMT160404-MK4 WKK10S is formulated for a wide range of cast iron applications; its WKK10S grade and Tiger‑tec Silver coating are optimised for abrasive wear patterns typical of grey and nodular cast irons. What role does the MK4 chipbreaker play in machining? The MK4 chipbreaker controls chip form by shaping and breaking chips into short segments, which improves evacuation and reduces the risk of chip entanglement during turning operations on cast iron. Can the insert be used for finishing passes? Yes, the combination of Rhombus 35° geometry and the 0.4 corner radius makes the insert suitable for finishing and medium turning where a repeatable surface finish and edge integrity are required. How does the Tiger‑tec Silver coating affect tool life? The Tiger‑tec Silver coating increases resistance to abrasive wear and thermal softening, thereby extending the effective life of the insert under the intermittent, high‑abrasion conditions encountered when machining cast iron. Which toolholders are compatible with this ISO designation? Holders designed for VBMT‑style inserts will accept this designation; the ISO code VBMT160404‑MK4 indicates compatibility with standard toolholder clamping systems for rhombic 35° inserts. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Trademark and product names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trademarks are mentioned for explanatory purposes only; there is no association between our company and the named brands. The offered article is original, brand‑new goods supplied by the manufacturer. Walter AG (marketed as Walter Tools) is among the world’s leading manufacturers of precision cutting tools for metalworking and forms part of the Sandvik group.
VBMT160404-MK4 WKK20S WKK20S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Benefit from a combination of high wear resistance, reliable chip control and consistent tolerance class that keeps turning cycles stable; the Tiger‑tec Silver grade and MK4 chipbreaker ensure productive machining of cast iron and predictable tool life — order details and availability via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice. VBMT160404-MK4 WKK20S – Turning insert, Tiger‑tec Silver for cast iron | Walter Tools The VBMT160404-MK4 WKK20S is a rhombic 35° turning insert engineered for productive machining of cast iron, offering a coated carbide grade optimised for abrasive cast materials. Tiger‑tec Silver coating for robust wear resistance Optimised for cast iron machining (ISO group K) Rhombic 35° form with 0.4 mm corner radius MK4 chipbreaker and 5° clearance for secure chip control Increased throughput through optimised wear resistance The coated carbide grade from the Tiger‑tec Silver series provides enhanced wear resistance and temperature stability, which directly translates into longer tool life and fewer indexings. The WKK20S specification is tailored to the abrasive nature of cast iron, so the insert retains edge integrity under intermittent, brittle-chip conditions. By choosing a coating and grade aligned to the application, machine shops achieve higher machining rates and reduced downtime, supporting predictable process planning and consistent component quality. Consistent chip control for fewer interruptions Built with the MK4 chipbreaker and a 35° rhombic form, the geometry delivers controlled chip formation and evacuation when turning cast iron, reducing the risk of built-up edge and workpiece surface damage. The modest 5° clearance minimises flank rubbing while maintaining cutting stability, which is especially valuable during plunge cuts or profile turning. Together these features make the insert suitable for steady material removal and improved surface finishes, lowering the need for secondary operations and rework. Practical dimensions and reliable tolerances for everyday use The insert’s designation indicates the standard format and handling expected in modern turning operations: 16 mm size, a plate thickness marked as 04 and a 0.4 mm corner radius for a balance between edge strength and finish capability. The tolerance class M ensures repeatable seating and alignment in common toolholders, simplifying setup and reducing fixture verification time. These characteristics support quick tool changes and keep cycle times predictable on batch production runs. For tailored recommendations on integrating the Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Silver WKK20S insert into production, contact Metav Werkzeuge for technical guidance and current availability at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data Article number / SKU: VBMT160404-MK4-WKK20S-WALTER Name / Label: Drehwendeschneidplatte VBMT160404-MK4 WKK20S Walter Tools Manufacturer: Walter Tools Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte Series / Grade: Tiger-tec Silver / WKK20S Facts Size / Inscribed circle: 16 mm Corner radius: 0.4 mm Clearance angle: 5° Shape: Rhombus 35° Plate thickness: 04 Tolerance class: M Special features Coating / Technology: Tiger‑tec Silver Chipbreaker: MK4 Material suitability: cast iron (ISO group K) Grade type: coated carbide FAQ What materials is this insert designed for? The VBMT160404-MK4 WKK20S from Walter Tools is optimised for cast iron applications (ISO group K), with a coated carbide grade suited to abrasive and short‑chip conditions. How does the MK4 chipbreaker improve performance? The MK4 chipbreaker promotes predictable chip formation and evacuation during turning, reducing interruptions and improving surface finish for cast iron components. What does the designation VBMT160404 indicate? The code denotes the insert format and geometry family; the VBMT family with the 16 size and 04 thickness corresponds to common turning insert dimensions used in standard toolholders. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany Protected trademarks and trade names remain the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trademarks are mentioned for explanatory purposes only. There is no association between our company and the named brands. The item offered is original factory‑new merchandise of the manufacturer.
VBMT160404-MM4 WMP20G MM4 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating for extended tool life, precise edge geometry for predictable surface finish, and the MM4 chipbreaker for reliable chip control during stainless steel turning. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our advisors for application support. VBMT160404-MM4 WMP20G — Indexable turning insert, Tiger·tec Gold, for stainless steel VBMT160404-MM4 WMP20G is a rhombic 35° coated carbide turning insert designed for machining stainless steels in medium to robust conditions. Tiger·tec Gold coating for high tool life Designed for stainless steel machining MM4 chipbreaker for stable chip control Rhombic 35° shape with 0.4 mm corner radius Predictable metal removal and consistent chip behaviour The Tiger·tec Gold coating, applied to a coated carbide substrate, promotes stable chip formation and reduces the tendency for built-up edge when machining tough, tenacious materials such as stainless steels. The coating's wear resistance supports longer cutting intervals and steady dimensional performance, which in turn improves process predictability and reduces unscheduled tool changes. For operations where consistent cycle times matter, the combination of coating and substrate enables dependable material removal rates under varying cutting conditions. Precise geometry for improved surface quality and tool life A rhombic 35° cutting geometry with a 0.4 mm corner radius and 5° clearance provides a controlled engagement with the workpiece, lowering cutting forces and helping to preserve the cutting edge. The MM4 chipbreaker is engineered to segment and evacuate chips consistently, reducing vibrations and the risk of surface damage. For technicians unfamiliar with chipbreaker function: it alters chip curl and thickness so chips break into manageable fragments, improving safety and surface finish without sacrificing productivity. Engineered for shop-floor productivity and process security The insert is available in size 16 with plate thickness 04, engineered to tolerate medium to robust turning tasks typical of stainless-steel components. Manufactured by a recognized brand in precision tooling, the design balances edge strength and cutting economy to deliver fewer interruptions and reliable batch-to-batch performance. This makes the insert suitable for production environments aiming for stable throughput and repeatable part quality, while benefiting from the optimised wear resistance of the Tiger·tec Gold series. For process-secure stainless steel turning, choose the Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold insert — contact Metav Werkzeuge for application advice and availability by e‑mail at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930. Technical Data SKU: VBMT160404-MM4-WMP20G-WALTER Designation: VBMT160404-MM4 WMP20G Brand: Walter Tools Product type: Indexable turning insert Series: Tiger·tec Gold Facts Material group: M (stainless steels) Free angle: 5° Corner radius: 0.4 mm Insert size: 16 Plate thickness: 04 Shape angle: Rhombic 35° Chipbreaker: MM4 Grade: WMP20G Tolerance class: M Special features Coating: Tiger·tec Gold (coated carbide) Execution: T Stable chip control for stainless steels Designed for medium to robust machining conditions Reliable cutting edge and wear resistance FAQ What materials is this insert suited for? This insert is specified for machining stainless steels (material group M); the WMP20G grade supports secure chip formation and edge stability in such applications. How does the MM4 chipbreaker affect turning performance? The MM4 chipbreaker promotes controlled chip segmentation and evacuation, leading to reduced vibration, improved surface finish and safer chip handling during continuous turning operations. What do the geometry figures mean for cutting? The rhombic 35° shape with a 0.4 mm corner radius and 5° clearance delivers a balance between edge strength and cutting sharpness, resulting in predictable tool life and consistent surface quality. Is this insert part of a larger coated series? Yes, the insert belongs to the Tiger·tec Gold series, a coated-carbide family optimised for wear resistance and process security in demanding turning tasks. Can this insert be used for heavy interrupted cuts? The grade and edge geometry are designed for medium to robust conditions; for heavily interrupted cuts, machine setup and cutting parameters should be evaluated to ensure stable performance with this insert. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected product designations are mentioned solely for explanation. There is no affiliation between our company and the mentioned manufacturers. The offered article is original, factory-new merchandise of the manufacturer (Walter Tools).
VBMT160404-MM4 WMP20S WMP20S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Silver coating, a MM4 chipbreaker and a Rhombic 35° geometry for reliable machining of stainless steel; the result is improved tool life and stable chip formation. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact the consultants for cutting data and application advice. VBMT160404-MM4 WMP20S Rhombic 35° indexable insert — optimized for stainless steel by Walter Tools VBMT160404-MM4 WMP20S is an indexable turning insert designed for medium to robust machining of stainless steel, delivering consistent performance in demanding conditions. Tiger·tec Silver coated carbide Optimised for stainless steel (M) Rhombic 35° insert with 0.4 mm radius MM4 chipbreaker for stable chip control Coating that extends tool life and stabilises cuts The Tiger·tec Silver coating provides a hard, wear-resistant surface on the coated carbide substrate, reducing flank wear and extending tool life under difficult cutting conditions. This technology is particularly effective when working with stainless steel, where heat and material adhesion can shorten insert life. By improving thermal resistance and adhesion control, the coating supports steady performance over longer cycles, which means fewer indexings and less downtime for tool changes. Geometry engineered for precise surface quality and form control The Rhombic 35° shape combined with a 0.4 mm radius and a 5° relief angle produces a stable cutting edge that balances strength and accessibility for intricate profiles. The geometry reduces cutting forces in interrupted cuts and helps to maintain dimensional accuracy on shoulders and grooves. For workshops aiming to improve part finish and repeatability, this configuration offers a reliable compromise between strength and finesse, enabling better first-pass tolerances and fewer rework operations. Chip management tuned for unattended and high-yield production The MM4 chipbreaker is developed to promote stable chip formation, breaking and evacuating chips effectively during turning of tough alloys. Controlled chips reduce the risk of surface damage and machine stoppages, supporting longer uninterrupted runs. For process planners, predictable chip behaviour simplifies coolant and toolholder choices, and contributes to safer, more efficient cell operation — an advantage when batch sizes increase or when unmanned shifts are required. Practical application guidance for efficient integration Designed as a medium‑duty grade within the Tiger·tec Silver family, the insert suits series turning of stainless steel according to ISO group M and performs well under mixed production conditions. The nominal dimensions (16 mm inscribed circle, 4 mm thickness, 0.4 mm corner radius) make it compatible with common tool holders for general turning and finishing operations. For best results, pair the insert with appropriate cutting data for stainless steel and ensure rigid clamping and adequate coolant or through‑tool lubrication to manage heat and adhesion. For precise cutting data, availability and tailored recommendations for the VBMT160404-MM4 WMP20S from Walter Tools, please contact Metav Werkzeuge — eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: VBMT160404-MM4-WMP20S-WALTER Designation: VBMT160404-MM4 WMP20S Manufacturer: Walter Tools Facts Size: 16 mm Thickness: 4 mm Relief angle: 5° Corner radius: 0.4 mm Special features Coating: Tiger·tec Silver Grade: WMP20S (coated carbide) Chipbreaker: MM4 Geometry: Rhombus 35° Application: stainless steel (ISO M) Execution: T FAQ What materials is this insert suited for? The VBMT160404-MM4 WMP20S is formulated for stainless steel applications (ISO group M), offering stable performance in medium to robust cutting conditions. How does the MM4 chipbreaker affect productivity? The MM4 chipbreaker promotes reliable chip control and evacuation, reducing interruptions and contributing to longer unattended runs with consistent surface quality. Can this insert be used for finishing operations? Yes, the combination of Rhombic 35° geometry and a 0.4 mm radius supports good surface finish and dimensional control during finishing passes when paired with appropriate feeds and speeds. Which coating technology is applied and what is its benefit? The insert uses Tiger·tec Silver coating, which enhances wear resistance and thermal stability, improving tool life when machining sticky, heat‑sensitive alloys such as stainless steel. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trademarks are mentioned for explanatory purposes only. There is no connection between our company and the named brands. The offered item is original, brand‑new goods of the manufacturer Walter Tools.
VBMT160404-MM4 WSM01 WSM01 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Benefit from a combination of long tool life, stable chip control and precise geometry for reliable production of stainless steel and heat‑resistant alloys. The coated carbide grade and MM4 chipbreaker deliver consistent chip formation and process security, while the compact rhombic geometry supports repeatable turning cycles. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our technical advisors for cutting data. VBMT160404-MM4 WSM01 – Indexable turning insert, Rhombus 35°, 0.4 mm corner radius (Walter Tools) The VBMT160404-MM4 WSM01 is an indexable turning insert designed for demanding turning applications on stainless steel and heat‑resistant superalloys, offering a compact rhombic 35° geometry for stable engagement Tiger‑tec Silver coated carbide for long life Stable chip formation with MM4 chipbreaker 5° clearance and rhombic 35° geometry 0.4 mm corner radius for consistent edge strength Process security for stainless steel and superalloys The coated carbide grade from the Tiger‑tec Silver series is formulated for materials classified under ISO group M and S. With this insert, operators achieve stable chip formation even when cutting tough, heat‑retaining alloys; the MM4 chipbreaker supports predictable chip shapes that reduce vibration and lower the risk of built‑up edge. The result is fewer interruptions, higher surface consistency and improved cycle reliability for batch and single‑part production. Geometry engineered for repeatable edge performance A rhombic 35° insert form with a 5° clearance angle concentrates cutting forces in a compact contact zone, which helps maintain a robust cutting edge during interrupted cuts or variable feed conditions. The 0.4 mm corner radius balances edge strength and form accuracy, reducing the rate of edge chipping while preserving a controlled cutting profile. This geometry translates into longer effective tool life and consistent part tolerances in serial turning operations. Coating and chip control to increase productivity The combination of a modern coating system and a coated hardmetal substrate improves wear resistance and heat management at the cutting edge. The Tiger‑tec Silver coating reduces flank wear and supports higher cutting speeds where applicable. By pairing this with the MM4 chipbreaker, the insert enhances material evacuation and tool stability, which together result in more productive cutting windows and less machine downtime for chip‑related issues. Practical compatibility and handling advantages The insert is supplied in the VBMT160404 format with thickness code 04 and an inscribed size denoted as 16, tolerance class M, matching common clamping systems for indexable turning tools. Its classification for machining stainless steel and heat‑resistant superalloys (ISO groups M and S) makes it a versatile choice for mixed‑material production environments. The compact form factor and standard interface simplify tool setup and stock management in workshop and production contexts. Contact Metav Werkzeuge today to discuss the Walter Tools VBMT160404-MM4 WSM01 for specific applications, request cutting parameters or obtain rapid delivery via info@metav-werkzeuge.com / +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data Article number: VBMT160404-MM4-WSM01-WALTER Manufacturer: Walter Tools Product type: Indexable turning insert Series: Tiger‑tec Silver Grade/sort: WSM01 Shape: Rhombus 35° Chipbreaker: MM4 Tolerance class: M Facts Inscribed circle / size: 16 mm Corner radius: 0.4 mm Clearance angle: 5° Thickness code: 04 Special features Coated hardmetal substrate Optimised for stainless steel and heat‑resistant alloys (ISO M / S) Stable chip formation and edge strength Designed for productive turning and process security Walter Tools original insert FAQ What materials is this insert suitable for? The VBMT160404-MM4 WSM01 insert is specified for stainless steel (ISO group M) and heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium (ISO group S) thanks to its coated carbide grade and MM4 chipbreaker. How does the MM4 chipbreaker improve machining? The MM4 chipbreaker on the Walter Tools VBMT160404-MM4 WSM01 promotes predictable chip shapes and controlled evacuation, reducing vibration and improving surface finish during turning. What does the 0.4 mm corner radius mean in practice? A 0.4 mm corner radius increases edge robustness and reduces chipping risk while maintaining dimensional control, making the insert suitable for both finishing and light roughing cuts when geometry and parameters are matched. Is the insert compatible with common toolholders? The VBMT160404 format and tolerance class M follow standard indexable insert interfaces; compatibility depends on the chosen toolholder pocket designed for VBMT inserts. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and protected trademarks are mentioned for explanatory purposes only. There is no connection between our company and the named brands. The offered item is an original, brand‑new product from the manufacturer (Walter Tools).
VBMT160404-MM4 WSM10S WSM10S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
Die Kombination aus hochhitzebeständiger Beschichtung und einer optimierten Spanformer-Geometrie sorgt für stabile Schneidkanten und sichere Spanbildung bei der Bearbeitung von rostfreiem Stahl und hitzebeständigen Legierungen. Profitieren Sie von präziser Formbeständigkeit durch die rhombic 35°‑Geometrie und klären Sie technische Details gern mit Metav Werkzeuge vor der Bestellung. VBMT160404-MM4 WSM10S – Turning indexable insert, Tiger‑tec Silver coating, Walter Tools The VBMT160404-MM4 WSM10S is an indexable turning insert designed for precision turning of challenging materials such as rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant superalloys. Tiger‑tec Silver coating for high process security Optimised MM4 chipbreaker for stable chip control Rhombic 35° form with 0.4 mm corner radius Tailored for rostfreier Stahl and superalloys Reliable edge stability for demanding materials The insert combines the Tiger‑tec Silver coating with the WSM10S grade to deliver elevated thermal resistance and a durable cutting edge when machining tough alloys. The coated cemented carbide composition increases wear resistance and reduces the tendency for built‑up edge formation, which is especially relevant for rostfreier Stahl that generates heat and work‑hardens. This results in more consistent tool life and fewer unscheduled tool changes, supporting a predictable production flow. Predictable chip control and cutting behaviour Thanks to the MM4 chipbreaker and the positive rhombic 35° geometry, chips are sheared and evacuated reliably even under heavy machining conditions. The 0.4 mm corner radius reduces cutting forces without compromising edge strength, while the 5° clearance angle lowers friction at the flank. The chipbreaker design converts cutting energy into controlled chip segments, improving surface finish and reducing the risk of tool nose damage—features that pay dividends in repeatability and process stability. Practical integration and robust handling The insert’s designation reflects its dimensions and functional codes for straightforward tool selection: inscribed circle size 16 and thickness code 04, with tolerance class M for consistent fit in compatible toolholders. As an indexable insert from Walter Tools’ Tiger‑tec Silver family, it is suitable for shop floor use where short setup times and predictable performance matter. The combination of coating, grade and geometry supports efficient turning of both rostfreier Stahl and Titan‑containing alloys, while the MM4 geometry simplifies machining parameter optimisation. For demanding turning applications select the VBMT160404‑MM4 WSM10S from Walter Tools — contact Metav Werkzeuge for application advice or to request ordering details at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone at +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: VBMT160404-MM4-WSM10S-WALTER Designation: VBMT160404‑MM4 WSM10S Series: Tiger‑tec Silver Grade: WSM10S Core data Inscribed circle: 16 mm Corner radius: 0.4 mm Clearance angle: 5° Thickness code: 04 Tolerance class: M Special features Coating: Tiger‑tec Silver Chipbreaker: MM4 Shape: Rhombus 35° Material application: rostfreier Stahl; heat‑resistant superalloys and Titan Material code: S / M FAQ What materials is this insert suited for? The VBMT160404‑MM4 WSM10S turning insert is engineered for rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant superalloys (S), offering stable edge life and good chip control under thermal load. How does the MM4 chipbreaker improve machining? The MM4 chipbreaker on the VBMT160404‑MM4 WSM10S promotes segmented chips and controlled evacuation, which reduces heat concentration at the cutting edge and improves surface finish. What does the rhombic 35° geometry mean for cutting forces? A rhombic 35° insert presents a relatively acute entering angle that lowers radial forces and improves access to small diameters, while the 0.4 mm corner radius balances strength and low cutting force. Is this insert compatible with standard toolholders? The VBMT160404‑MM4 WSM10S uses standard VBMT indexing dimensions and tolerance class M, allowing installation in common toolholders designed for 16 mm inscribed‑circle inserts. Can this insert handle interrupted cuts or heavy cuts? With its coated grade and robust edge preparation, the VBMT160404‑MM4 WSM10S is suited to demanding cuts; machining parameters should be adjusted to workpiece material and operation to maximise tool life. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen Protected trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and registered trademarks are mentioned for explanatory purposes only. There is no affiliation between our company and the named brands. The offered article is original, factory‑new goods of the manufacturer Walter Tools.
VBMT160404-MM4 WSM20S MM4 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools
High process security and stable cutting-edge performance for demanding stainless and heat‑resistant alloys, combined with reliable chip control and the Tiger‑tec Silver coating. Order the VBMT160404‑MM4 WSM20S directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask the consultants for application-specific advice. VBMT160404‑MM4 WSM20S indexable turning insert, Tiger‑tec Silver, for stainless and heat‑resistant alloys — Walter Tools A VBMT160404‑MM4 WSM20S indexable insert engineered for reliable turning of tough-to-machine stainless steel and high-temperature alloys, offering a balanced geometry for consistent surface quality and chip control Tiger‑tec Silver coating for heat resistance Stable MM4 chipbreaker for consistent chips Rhombus 35° form for versatile turning 0.4 mm corner radius and 5° clearance Consistent machining through advanced coating and grade The Tiger‑tec Silver coating together with the WSM20S grade provides elevated heat resistance and edge stability when machining stainless steel and superalloys. This leads to longer tool life and fewer unscheduled tool changes, which directly improves process uptime. The coated cemented carbide substrate is formulated to maintain a stable cutting edge under thermal load, so operators benefit from predictable wear behaviour and reduced rework. Accurate surface finish and controlled cutting behaviour The Rhombus 35° geometry combined with the MM4 chipbreaker and a 0.4 mm corner radius creates a cutting profile that supports smooth chip formation and reliable evacuation. The 5° clearance angle reduces rubbing and minimises built-up edge, improving surface quality on demanding materials. As a result, the insert enables stable finishing cuts with lower cutting forces and consistent part tolerances, which supports tight production specifications. Application-focused performance for stainless and heat‑resistant alloys Designed for machining group M (stainless steels) and group S (heat‑resistant alloys and titanium), this insert delivers high process security in serial production and repair work alike. The combination of coating, grade and chipbreaker promotes safe chip control in difficult-to-machine alloys, reducing cycle variability. For production environments seeking repeatable quality and reduced downtime, the insert represents a technical investment in productivity and component integrity. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for detailed machining recommendations and fast availability of Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Silver inserts for demanding stainless and superalloy turning Technical data SKU: VBMT160404‑MM4‑WSM20S‑WALTER Name: VBMT160404‑MM4 WSM20S Manufacturer: Walter Tools Facts Plate size: 16 mm Plate thickness: 04 Corner radius: 0.4 mm Clearance angle: 5° Insert shape: Rhombus 35° Tolerance class: M Special features Coating: Tiger‑tec Silver Grade: WSM20S Chipbreaker: MM4 Applicable material groups: S / M Series: Tiger‑tec Silver Execution: T FAQ What materials is this insert best suited for? The VBMT160404‑MM4 WSM20S insert from Walter Tools is optimised for stainless steel (ISO group M) and heat‑resistant superalloys or titanium (ISO group S), offering improved chip control and edge stability in these materials. How does the MM4 chipbreaker influence machining? The MM4 chipbreaker on this grade produces consistent, manageable chips that reduce risk of entanglement and help maintain stable cutting conditions during turning with the VBMT160404‑MM4 WSM20S insert. What are the benefits of the Rhombus 35° form? The Rhombus 35° geometry provides a favourable entering and cutting angle for versatile turning tasks, improving surface finish and allowing predictable cutting forces with the Walter Tools insert. Is the corner radius suitable for finishing operations? The 0.4 mm corner radius is designed to balance strength and precision, enabling fine finishing cuts while maintaining sufficient edge robustness for reliable performance. Does the Tiger‑tec Silver coating improve tool life? Yes, the Tiger‑tec Silver coating enhances thermal resistance and edge stability, contributing to extended tool life and consistent machining results with the VBMT160404‑MM4 WSM20S insert. Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen, Germany Protected trademarks and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names and registered trademarks are mentioned for explanatory purposes only. There is no affiliation between our company and the mentioned brands. The offered article is original factory‑new goods from the manufacturer.
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