P3204-D20 WSM36G WSM36G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold surface engineering, the WSM36G grade and the D20 chipbreaker to achieve stable chip formation and prolonged cutting-edge life in demanding materials; order the inserts directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for application advice.

P3204-D20 WSM36G — milling indexable insert by Walter Tools (Tiger·tec Gold, D20 chipbreaker)

P3204-D20 WSM36G is a high-performance milling indexable insert designed for heavy-duty machining of rostfreier Stahl and heat-resistant superalloys, offering reliable chip control and extended tool life.

• Tiger·tec Gold coated for enhanced wear resistance
• WSM36G grade for rostfreier Stahl and superalloys
• D20 chipbreaker for reliable chip control
• Coated carbide for improved cutting-edge stability

Consistent performance in demanding materials

The insert from the Tiger·tec Gold family combines a WSM36G grade with a proven coating architecture that supports machining of rostfreier Stahl and high-temperature alloys. The substrate is a coated carbide, engineered to resist thermal and mechanical loading; this reduces the tendency for built-up edge and supports more stable cutting conditions. For production environments where process stability and repeatable component quality matter, the combination of grade and coating translates into fewer tool changes and lower scrap rates. The statement “coated cemented carbide” here describes a wear-resistant base material with a multi-layer surface finish that protects the cutting edge under elevated temperatures.

Engineered chip control for uninterrupted machining

Built around the D20 chipbreaker, this insert ensures consistent chip control even when tackling tough materials that typically form long, stringy chips. The chipbreaker geometry is matched to the grade and coating to promote predictable breakage and evacuation, reducing the risk of recut marks and machine downtime. Explaining the term simply: a chipbreaker alters the way a chip deforms so that chips are broken into manageable segments, improving safety and enabling longer uninterrupted cuts. The result is smoother operation on the machine bed and improved cycle-time reliability for serial production.

Reliable wear resistance and predictable tool life

The design emphasises wear resistance and cutting-edge stability, delivering longer intervals between indexings and predictable tool-change scheduling. For shops processing rostfreier Stahl or nickel-based alloys, this means more consistent surface finish and dimensional accuracy over a tool’s life. The insert supports conservative productivity gains by decreasing unscheduled interventions and enabling operators and process planners to rely on documented performance characteristics. In addition, the coated architecture contributes to heat management at the cutting zone, which is crucial when machining alloys that are poor conductors of heat.

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Technical Data

• Article number: P3204-D20-WSM36G-WALTER
• Name: Fräswendeschneidplatte P3204-D20 WSM36G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Core data

• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Grade: WSM36G
• Chipbreaker: D20
• Material groups: S / M

Special features

• Coating: Tiger·tec Gold coated cemented carbide
• Suitable for: rostfreier Stahl; heat-resistant superalloys and titanium (S and M)
• Application focus: machining hard-to-machine materials

FAQ

Is this insert suitable for machining rostfreier Stahl?
Yes. The P3204-D20 WSM36G insert is specified for rostfreier Stahl (material group M) and provides stable chip formation and edge life in such applications.

What does the WSM36G designation mean for performance?
WSM36G denotes a Walter Tools grade in the Tiger·tec Gold family that focuses on thermal and mechanical stability, offering enhanced wear resistance when machining high-demand materials.

How does the D20 chipbreaker affect machining?
The D20 chipbreaker promotes predictable chip breakage and evacuation, improving process reliability and reducing the risk of chip-related interruptions during milling.

Can the insert be used for titanium and heat-resistant alloys?
Yes. The grade and coating support material group S applications, making the insert suitable for titanium and heat-resistant superalloys where heat resistance and cutting-edge stability are required.

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

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