P3204-D30 WSM36G WSM36G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

High-performance Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WSM36G grade provide excellent heat resistance and a stable cutting edge for heavy-duty milling of difficult materials; combine consistent chip control and extended tool life for improved process security — order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the advisers for application support.

P3204-D30 WSM36G — Indexable milling insert, Tiger·tec Gold, Walter Tools

P3204-D30 WSM36G is an indexable milling insert engineered for heavy machining of stainless steel and heat‑resistant superalloys, delivering stable cutting performance under thermal and mechanical stress.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for heat resistance
• WSM36G grade for stable cutting edge
• Optimised D30 chipformer for reliable chip control

Maximise process security with high thermal resistance

The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and a coated carbide substrate gives the insert exceptional thermal stability and wear resistance during intensive cutting. This thermal robustness reduces the risk of edge breakdown when machining stainless steel and superalloys, where heat builds up quickly and chips tend to weld to the edge. The coating technology increases tool life and ensures more consistent cutting forces, which translates into fewer interruptions and improved overall productivity. Technical terms: the coating is a multi‑layer CVD/PVD style treatment that enhances surface hardness and reduces chemical affinity between chip and tool.

Consistent chip control for predictable surface quality

The D30 chipformer geometry is designed to produce controllable, segmented chips when cutting tough materials, supporting stable chip evacuation and reducing the tendency to form built‑up edge. Predictable chip formation helps to protect the cutting edge and maintain a constant surface finish on the workpiece. In practice, this means fewer rework steps and more reliable repeatability in series production. The product therefore supports a measurable improvement in process stability and surface quality when compared to unoptimised grades.

Robust grade for demanding material groups

The WSM36G grade is tailored for ISO groups M and S — specifically stainless steel (M) and heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium (S) — balancing toughness and edge stability for intermittent and continuous cuts. The insert’s composition and coating combination enable secure chip formation and a stable wear pattern, which is particularly valuable where tool life and reproducible performance are required. For users seeking a reliable solution for tough-to-machine alloys, this indexable milling insert combines economy and productivity in industrial environments.

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Technical data

• SKU: P3204-D30-WSM36G-WALTER
• Article: P3204-D30 WSM36G
• Type: Indexable milling insert
• Brand: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold

Core data

• Chipbreaker: D30
• Grade: WSM36G
• Material codes: S / M
• ISO groups: M, S
• Stainless steel: yes

Special features

• Coated carbide
• Suitable for difficult‑to‑machine materials
• Stable cutting edge and optimised chip control
• Designed for heavy‑duty milling applications

FAQ

Which materials is the P3204-D30 WSM36G suitable for?
The P3204-D30 WSM36G indexable milling insert from Walter Tools is designed for stainless steel (ISO group M) and heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium (ISO group S), supporting secure chip formation in these demanding materials.

What does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the P3204-D30 WSM36G increases thermal resistance and surface hardness, which leads to longer tool life and improved process stability when machining tough alloys.

How does the D30 chipformer improve machining?
The D30 chipformer on this Walter Tools insert shapes chips for controlled evacuation, reducing built‑up edge and helping to maintain a consistent surface finish during prolonged cuts.

Is the WSM36G grade suitable for interrupted cuts?
WSM36G offers a balance of toughness and edge stability that supports both continuous and moderately interrupted cuts in stainless steel and superalloys, making it a versatile choice for many milling applications.

Can the P3204-D30 WSM36G improve production reliability?
By combining the Tiger·tec Gold coating with the WSM36G grade and an optimised chipformer, the P3204-D30 WSM36G helps to reduce tool wear variance and contributes to more predictable production runs.

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

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