RCMT0602M0-FM4 WSM20S WSM20S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of Tiger‑tec Silver coating, the FM4 chipbreaker and a 7° clearance for secure machining of stainless steel and heat‑resistant alloys; order the RCMT0602M0‑FM4 WSM20S directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our experts for application advice.

RCMT0602M0‑FM4 WSM20S — Turning insert, Tiger‑tec Silver, 7° clearance | Walter Tools

RCMT0602M0‑FM4 WSM20S is a round turning insert engineered for reliable finishing and semi‑finishing of stainless steel and demanding superalloys

• Tiger‑tec Silver coated carbide grade WSM20S
• FM4 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation
• 7° clearance angle for stable cutting action
• Round insert for smooth profile turning

Stable cutting edges for difficult‑to‑machine materials

The combination of the Tiger‑tec Silver coating and the WSM20S grade gives a predictable cutting edge that reduces edge build‑up when machining stainless steel and heat‑resistant alloys. Coated cemented carbide provides a thermal barrier and wear resistance; this improves tool life and supports continuous production runs. The insert’s design promotes consistent chip formation under the high temperatures and adhesive tendencies typical of these material groups, translating into fewer unplanned tool changes and better process reliability.

Geometry and chip control that improve surface quality

A round insert form paired with the FM4 chipbreaker ensures chip control across a range of depths of cut and feeds, while the 7° clearance minimises rubbing and reduces cutting forces. The specific chip‑forming geometry helps evacuate chips reliably in interrupted and continuous cuts, which supports smoother surface finishes and reduces the risk of built‑up edge. For practical workshop use, this means more consistent parts per shift and less rework due to poor surface integrity.

Process security and broad application scope

Tolerance class M reflects a consistent production tolerance that eases tool holder setup and repeatability. The coated carbide composition and series technology support machining in both ISO group M (stainless steel) and S (superalloys, titanium) applications as indicated by the grade characteristics. Backed by the Walter Tools portfolio, the insert offers a combination of thermal resistance and edge robustness designed for productive turning operations where material adhesion and heat are significant factors.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge to discuss the RCMT0602M0‑FM4 WSM20S for specific stainless steel or superalloy applications; email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for tailored recommendations and supply options

Technical data

• SKU: RCMT0602M0-FM4-WSM20S-WALTER
• Article designation: RCMT0602M0-FM4 WSM20S
• Product type: Turning insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Core data

• Clearance angle: 7°
• Plate size: 06
• Plate thickness: 02
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Series: Tiger‑tec Silver
• Grade: WSM20S (coated cemented carbide)
• Chipbreaker: FM4
• Shape: Round
• Applicable material groups: stainless steel (ISO M); superalloys / titanium (ISO S)

FAQ

What materials is this insert designed for?
The RCMT0602M0‑FM4 WSM20S is engineered primarily for stainless steel (ISO group M) and for heat‑resistant superalloys and titanium (ISO group S), reflecting the grade’s focus on thermal resistance and stable chip formation.

Which chipbreaker does the insert use and what is the benefit?
The insert features the FM4 chipbreaker; this geometry supports controlled chip formation and evacuation, improving surface finish consistency and reducing the risk of built‑up edge when machining sticky materials.

What coating and grade are specified for this insert?
The insert uses the Tiger‑tec Silver series and the coated carbide grade WSM20S, combining coating technology with a carbide substrate to enhance wear resistance and thermal stability.

What are the key geometric specifications to note?
Key data for the insert include a round form, a 7° clearance angle, plate size 06 and plate thickness 02, with a tolerance class of M for consistent mounting and repeatability.

Will this insert fit standard toolholders for RCMT inserts?
Yes; the RCMT designation conforms to common indexable insert geometries, so the RCMT0602M0‑FM4 WSM20S is intended for toolholders that accept RCMT‑type inserts.

Manufacturer: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany

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