RCMT10T3M0-FM4 WSM10S WSM10S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of proven Tiger·tec Silver coating, a robust WSM10S grade and the FM4 chipbreaker for secure chip control and long tool life; order the inserts directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our application specialists for process optimisation.

RCMT10T3M0-FM4 WSM10S turning insert by Walter Tools — round 10 mm, 7° clearance

RCMT10T3M0-FM4 WSM10S is a coated indexable turning insert designed for machining rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant superalloys in demanding production environments

• Tiger·tec Silver coating for high thermal stability
• WSM10S grade optimised for rostfreier Stahl and superalloys
• FM4 chipbreaker for consistent chip control
• Round 10 mm insert with 7° clearance

Stable cutting performance in challenging materials

The insert delivers reliable performance when machining rostfreier Stahl and creep‑resistant alloys thanks to the WSM10S grade and the Tiger·tec Silver coating. The coating reduces thermal load at the cutting edge and supports a stable cutting edge, which in turn lowers the risk of build‑up and unplanned downtime. For production planners this means greater process stability and more predictable tool life, helping to maintain throughput on serial turning operations.

Consistent surface finish and edge security

With a 7° clearance and a compact T3 thickness the geometry supports secure seating and repeatable edge behaviour. The combination of geometry and coating assists in managing heat and protecting the cutting edge during longer engagement times. The outcome is an improved surface finish on workpieces and fewer rework cycles, which benefits quality control and reduces overall production cost per part.

Effective chip control through FM4 chipbreaker

The FM4 chipbreaker is engineered to produce controllable chip forms when turning ductile, heat‑generating materials. Controlled chip formation reduces the risk of entanglement, simplifies swarf management and helps maintain uninterrupted spindle utilisation. For machinists this means cleaner operation at the tool station and a reduced need for intermittent stoppages due to poor chip evacuation.

Grade and series engineered for productivity

Part of the Tiger·tec Silver series, the insert combines a coated carbide substrate with a grade tailored for high thermal and mechanical stress. This insert suits applications where thermal resistance and edge robustness are essential, especially in continuous production runs. The round 10 mm form provides flexibility for multiple toolholders and back‑turning tasks, making it a practical choice for engineering shops focused on versatility and repeatability.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored cutting data and to secure Walter Tools RCMT10T3M0-FM4 WSM10S inserts for the next production batch

Technical data

• Article number: RCMT10T3M0-FM4-WSM10S-WALTER
• Designation: RCMT10T3M0-FM4 WSM10S
• Short designation: RCMT10T3M0-FM4
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Series: Tiger·tec Silver

Facts

• Clearance angle: 7°
• Insert size: 10 mm
• Thickness: T3
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Coating: Tiger·tec Silver (coated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: FM4
• Shape: round
• Suitable for: rostfreier Stahl (M), heat‑resistant superalloys/titanium (S)
• Grade: WSM10S

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for? The RCMT10T3M0-FM4 WSM10S insert is designed for rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant superalloys (ISO groups M and S), combining a heat‑resistant coating with a robust carbide grade for these challenging materials.

How does the FM4 chipbreaker benefit production? The FM4 chipbreaker promotes consistent chip formation and evacuation when machining ductile, heat‑generating materials; this helps to reduce swarf issues and supports continuous spindle operation with the Walter Tools turning insert.

Is this insert available in different thicknesses or shapes? The RCMT10T3M0-FM4 WSM10S is supplied in the round 10 mm form with T3 thickness as specified; for different geometries or sizes other insert designations should be consulted.

What does the Tiger·tec Silver designation mean for tool life? Tiger·tec Silver denotes a coated carbide technology that enhances thermal stability and wear resistance, which contributes to longer, more predictable tool life under high thermal and mechanical loads.

Which applications benefit most from this insert? Applications that involve continuous turning of rostfreier Stahl or heat‑resistant superalloys — where edge security, thermal resistance and reliable chip control are critical — will benefit most from the features of this insert.

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

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