SNMG150612-RM5 WMP20S RM5 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Silver wear resistance, secure chip control from the RM5 breaker, and a robust square geometry for consistent throughput in rostfreier Stahl applications; order the SNMG150612-RM5 WMP20S directly via Metav Werkzeuge or request technical advice from our consultants.

SNMG150612-RM5 WMP20S indexable turning insert, Tiger·tec Silver, for rostfreier Stahl — Walter Tools

The SNMG150612-RM5 WMP20S is a square indexable insert designed for reliable machining of rostfreier Stahl under medium to robust cutting conditions.

• Tiger·tec Silver coated carbide grade WMP20S
• Designed for rostfreier Stahl (ISO M)
• RM5 chipbreaker for secure chip control
• Square 90° form with 1.2 mm corner radius

Increased process reliability for difficult alloys

The coated carbide WMP20S grade from the Tiger·tec Silver family delivers a balance of wear resistance and toughness that stabilises cutting performance when machining rostfreier Stahl. The combination of a resilient coating and the material’s composition supports predictable chip formation and reduces the tendency for build-up on the cutting edge. This results in longer effective tool life and fewer unplanned tool changes, contributing to a smoother production flow and lower overall machining costs.

Geometry and chip control that protect the cutting edge

The insert’s square 90° geometry combined with a 1.2 mm corner radius and 0° (negative) clearance provides a robust edge for shoulder cuts and interrupted surfaces. The integrated RM5 chipbreaker is tuned to produce controllable chips in tougher alloys, lowering the risk of entanglement and improving surface integrity. Explaining the function: a chipbreaker redirects and segments chips so that heat and mechanical loads are distributed, which supports a steady cutting process and reduces the likelihood of edge deterioration.

Practical benefits in production and tool management

As an indexable solution from Walter Tools, this insert supports productive machining strategies where consistent results are required. The coated grade assists in managing thermal influences common with rostfreier Stahl, while the negative clearance contributes to edge strength when facing higher cutting forces. For workshop planning, the insert’s attributes translate into fewer stoppages, more predictable part quality and an easier integration into established turning setups that prioritise uptime and repeatability.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for machining recommendations specific to the Tiger·tec Silver WMP20S grade or to arrange a cutting test tailored to rostfreier Stahl — info@metav-werkzeuge.com / +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• SKU: SNMG150612-RM5-WMP20S-WALTER
• Article: Indexable turning insert SNMG150612-RM5 WMP20S by Walter Tools
• Brand: Walter Tools

Facts

• Insert form: Square 90°
• Inscribed circle / size: 15
• Corner radius: 1.2 mm
• Clearance (relief) angle: 0° (negative)
• Thickness code: 06
• Grade family: Tiger·tec Silver

Special features

• Grade: WMP20S
• Chipbreaker: RM5
• Suitable for: rostfreier Stahl (ISO M)
• Execution: G

FAQ

What material group is this insert intended for?
The SNMG150612-RM5 WMP20S is specified for rostfreier Stahl (ISO M) and is formulated to manage the toughness and thermal challenges typical of those alloys.

How does the RM5 chipbreaker benefit production?
The RM5 chipbreaker on this Tiger·tec Silver insert controls chip shape and evacuation, which improves surface quality and reduces interruptions caused by poor chip behaviour.

What does the 0° (negative) clearance mean for machining?
A 0° negative clearance increases edge robustness during heavy or interrupted cuts; on the SNMG150612-RM5 WMP20S this supports stable cutting in more demanding rostfreier Stahl applications.

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

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