SDMT09T3AZN-F57 WSM45X WSM45X Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of a specialised WSM45X grade, a chipbreaker F57 for controlled chip flow, and a robust square 90° geometry to secure consistent production on rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant superalloys. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our technical team for integration advice.

SDMT09T3AZN-F57 WSM45X — Square 90° milling indexable insert, 15° clearance (Walter Tools)

The SDMT09T3AZN-F57 WSM45X is a precision milling insert designed for face and shoulder operations on rostfreier Stahl and high‑temperature alloys, combining a coated carbide grade with a reliable chipbreaker for stable cutting.

• WSM45X grade for rostfreier Stahl and superalloys
• 15° clearance for secure chip control
• Square 90° geometry for versatile face milling

Consistent machining of difficult alloys with proven grade technology

The open‑series WSM45X is a coated carbide grade developed for machining materials that challenge standard inserts. Its formulation favours a stable cutting edge under thermal stress, which reduces the tendency for built‑up edge when working with rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant superalloys (designation S / M). The result is improved process reliability and predictable tool life, especially in demanding production environments where consistent surface finish and repeatability are required.

Superior chip control and edge security for uninterrupted production

Equipped with the chipbreaker F57 and a T3 thickness, this indexable cutting solution prioritises secure chip formation and evacuation. The moderate 15° clearance angle minimises rubbing while maintaining edge strength, so the insert delivers controlled chips and less frequent interruptions for manual clearing. Together, the geometry and chipbreaker support higher feed rates and steady tool performance, translating directly into increased throughput for milling operations.

Geometry and applications that deliver practical benefits at the machine

The square 90° insert form provides four usable cutting corners and is well suited to face milling and shoulder milling layouts. The insert size 09 and its standardised designation align with common milling toolholders, simplifying tool inventory and replacement. For shops transitioning between rostfreier Stahl and nickel‑based alloys, the insert offers a balance between edge robustness and coating protection, reducing setup changes and helping maintain stable cycle times.

Integration advice and handling for best results

To exploit the grade and geometry, pair the insert with rigid toolholders and a strategy that prioritises steady engagement and adequate coolant where appropriate. The coated carbide composition of the grade benefits from consistent cutting parameters: controlled depth of cut and stable spindle speeds will extend edge life. For initial trials, moderate feeds with incremental increases are advisable to confirm optimal chip formation with the F57 breaker and to fine‑tune surface finish parameters.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for application guidance and to arrange supply of Walter Tools inserts for your specific milling setup — Metav Werkzeuge’s technical team can advise on toolholder compatibility and cutting parameters.

Technical data

• Article number: SDMT09T3AZN-F57-WSM45X-WALTER
• SKU: SDMT09T3AZN-F57-WSM45X-WALTER
• Product type: Fräswendeschneidplatte / milling indexable insert
• Brand: Walter Tools

Facts

• Relief angle: 15°
• Insert shape: Square 90°
• Insert size: 09
• Plate thickness: T3

Special features

• Grade: WSM45X (coated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: F57
• Series: Walter Schneidstoffsorte - Serie offen
• Tolerance class: M
• Material suitability: S / M (rostfreier Stahl; heat‑resistant superalloys and titanium)

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The SDMT09T3AZN‑F57 WSM45X insert is tailored for rostfreier Stahl and heat‑resistant superalloys (designation S / M), offering secure chip control and edge stability in these materials.

How does the chipbreaker F57 affect cutting performance?
The F57 chipbreaker promotes predictable chip formation and evacuation; in combination with the coated WSM45X grade it reduces built‑up edge and supports continuous milling cycles.

What benefits does the square 90° geometry provide?
Square 90° geometry gives four usable cutting corners and robust edge strength for face and shoulder milling, improving tool economy and setup flexibility with the SDMT09T3AZN‑F57.

Is the insert compatible with standard toolholders?
The SDMT09T3AZN‑F57 follows common insert dimensions and can be mounted in standard square 90° cutter bodies; verify holder compatibility and clamping method before first use.

What thickness and relief angle should be considered for heavy cuts?
The T3 thickness together with a 15° relief angle provides a balance of edge strength and clearance, suitable for interrupted cuts and heavier face milling operations when used with appropriate feeds and rigid clamping.

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

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