SX-5E500N04-CF5 WSM33G WSM33G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the WSM33G grade for consistent edge stability and extended tool life when machining stainless steel and heat‑resistant superalloys. The SX‑5E500N04‑CF5 geometry delivers reliable chip control and reduced risk of built‑up edge, improving process security. Order the inserts directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask the consultants for tailored selection advice.

SX-5E500N04-CF5 WSM33G — Turning and Milling Indexable Insert, Tiger‑tec Gold (Walter Tools)

A SX-5E500N04-CF5 WSM33G turning and milling indexable insert engineered for secure chip formation and stable cutting edges in applications involving stainless steel and heat‑resistant superalloys.

• Tiger‑tec Gold coating for high temperature strength
• WSM33G grade for stable cutting edges
• Optimised chip control with CF5 geometry
• Suitable for stainless steel and superalloys

Greater process reliability with a heat‑resistant grade

The combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the WSM33G coated carbide substrate is aimed at maintaining a stable cutting edge under thermal and mechanical load. For machining stainless steel and S‑group materials the grade supports secure chip formation and reduces the tendency to build up on the tool face; this translates into fewer interruptions and a more consistent surface finish. By selecting a coating and grade tuned for heat resistance, the user benefits from longer tool life and more predictable tool change intervals.

Improved productivity through controlled chip breaking

The insert’s chipbreaker code 5E500N04-CF5 and CF5 geometry are designed to optimise chip control in turning and milling operations, which reduces rework and machine downtime. Controlled chip flow lowers the risk of entanglement and minimises surface damage, enabling higher effective cutting parameters without compromising quality. This geometry therefore supports a rational, productivity‑focused strategy: higher material removal rates with improved process security and a steady part quality level.

Clear selection criteria for demanding materials

The designation indicates suitability for ISO groups M and S: M denotes stainless steels, which are prone to toughness and heat‑related issues; S denotes heat‑resistant superalloys and Titan, which demand excellent thermal stability. When choosing inserts, match the grade and geometry to the workpiece group and the intended operation—finer chipformers for finishing, robust chipbreakers for interrupted cuts. The SX‑5E500N04‑CF5 WSM33G insert integrates these considerations, offering a balance between wear resistance and edge robustness for challenging metalcutting tasks.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for application consultancy and to secure Walter Tools Tiger‑tec Gold inserts; email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for personalised grade and geometry advice

Technical Data

• Article number (SKU): SX-5E500N04-CF5-WSM33G-WALTER
• Product type: Turning and milling indexable insert
• Designation: SX-5E500N04-CF5 WSM33G
• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Grade: WSM33G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Material groups: S / M

Data

• Geometry code: 5E500N04-CF5
• Applicable ISO groups: S, M
• UID: SX-5E500N04-CF5-WSM33G-WALTER

Special features

• Coating technology: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Coated carbide grade: WSM33G
• Suitable for stainless steel
• Suitable for superalloys and Titan
• Optimised chipformer for secure chip breaking

FAQ

Which materials is this insert designed to machine?
The WSM33G grade in the SX‑5E500N04‑CF5 insert is formulated for ISO groups M and S, meaning it is particularly suited to stainless steel and heat‑resistant superalloys (including Titan) where edge stability and thermal resistance are critical.

How does the Tiger‑tec Gold coating affect performance?
Tiger‑tec Gold increases thermal stability and wear resistance of the coated carbide, supporting longer tool life and more consistent cutting-edge behaviour under elevated temperatures and severe cutting conditions.

What does the CF5 geometry provide in practical terms?
CF5 geometry delivers optimised chip control and predictable chip breaking, which reduces downtime from chip issues and improves surface integrity during both turning and milling operations.

Is this insert suitable for interrupted cuts or heavy engagement?
The combination of the WSM33G grade and robust chipformer design provides improved edge strength and wear resistance, making the insert a viable option for many interrupted‑cut scenarios, subject to specific machine and process parameters.

How should one select between finishing and roughing variants?
Choose a finer chipformer geometry and lower feeds for finishing to achieve the desired surface quality; select the CF5 or more robust chipbreaker geometries for roughing or interrupted cuts to prioritise edge protection and chip evacuation.

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