SX-4E400N02-CE4 WKP23G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating, the WKP23G grade and a proven chipbreaker geometry to achieve reliable performance when machining steel and cast iron; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for tailored recommendations.

Turning/milling indexable insert SX-4E400N02-CE4 WKP23G — Tiger·tec Gold by Walter Tools

A SX-4E400N02-CE4 WKP23G indexable insert designed for productive turning and milling of steel and cast iron in industrial machining applications.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for long tool life
• Optimised for steel and cast iron machining
• Stable cutting edge for consistent finishes
• Suitable for turning and milling operations

Engineered for predictable productivity

The insert belongs to the Tiger·tec Gold series and the WKP23G cutting grade, a combination engineered for extended service life and consistent performance in demanding production environments. The coating technology reduces abrasive wear and supports stable edge retention, which lowers the frequency of tool changes and thus contributes to improved process economy. Optimisation for the ISO groups P (steel) and K (cast iron) ensures that chip formation and thermal behaviour are addressed specifically for these materials, enabling reliable machining across a wide range of common workpiece steels and cast irons.

Controlled chip formation and surface quality

Thanks to the specified chipbreaker geometry 4E400N02-CE4, the insert promotes controlled chip flow and repeatable cutting behaviour in both turning and milling setups. This geometry assists in avoiding long, stringy chips and supports consistent material removal, which in turn improves surface quality and reduces rework. For workshop teams seeking reproducible finishes and dimensional stability, the indexable insert offers a practical route to minimise scrap and increase first-pass yield without complex process changes.

Fewer interruptions, higher efficiency

By combining a robust grade with an optimised geometry, the insert supports uninterrupted production runs and predictable tool life, which are key to lowering unit costs in batch and continuous machining. The proven behaviour of the tiger·tec coating technology reduces the risk of premature edge breakdown under typical steel and cast iron conditions. Integrating this cutting solution into existing toolholders is straightforward, so line managers can expect a rapid return in uptime and throughput while maintaining consistent part quality.

Choosing the right variant and application notes

Selection should consider the specific steel grade or cast iron type and the operation—whether roughing or finishing—since machining parameters and desired surface finish affect grade suitability. The SX-4E400N02-CE4 insert fits applications where controlled chips and stable edges are priority; the WKP23G grade is focused on a balance of wear resistance and edge robustness. For precise recommendations on feed, speed and clamping options, Metav Werkzeuge’s advisers can provide geometry-matched guidance to achieve optimal cycle times and minimal tool costs.

For production-critical turning and milling, specify the Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold SX-4E400N02-CE4 WKP23G insert and contact Metav Werkzeuge for application-specific advice and availability at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: SX-4E400N02-CE4-WKP23G-WALTER
• Label: Drehwendeschneidplatte / Fräswendeschneidplatte SX-4E400N02-CE4 WKP23G Walter Tools
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte / Fräswendeschneidplatte
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• ISO designation: SX-4E400N02-CE4 WKP23G

Facts

• Grade/series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Sort: WKP23G
• Chipbreaker: 4E400N02-CE4
• Material application: P / K (steel / cast iron)
• SKU: SX-4E400N02-CE4-WKP23G-WALTER

Special features

• Coated carbide cutting grade
• Designed for turning and milling
• Optimised chip control and edge stability
• Suitable for industrial production environments

FAQ

What materials can this insert machine effectively?
The SX-4E400N02-CE4 WKP23G insert is optimised for P (steel) and K (cast iron) applications and delivers reliable chip control and wear resistance when used on these material groups.

How does the Tiger·tec Gold series improve performance?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating reduces abrasive wear and enhances edge stability, which results in longer tool life and more consistent machining behaviour for the WKP23G grade.

Is this insert suitable for both turning and milling?
Yes, the insert is specified for turning and milling operations; the chipbreaker 4E400N02-CE4 promotes controlled chip formation across both process types.

How should cutting data be adapted for different steels?
Cutting speeds and feeds should be adjusted according to the specific steel grade and operation; the WKP23G grade provides a robust starting point, and fine-tuning is recommended for optimal surface finish and tool life.

Can this insert reduce downtime in production?
By offering stable edge retention and controlled chip flow, the insert helps decrease the frequency of tool changes and can contribute to higher machine utilisation and fewer interruptions.

Manufacturer: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen, Germany; info@walter-tools.com

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