TS09-IR13UN WMP32G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the proven Tiger·tec Gold technology and the WMP32G coated-carbide grade for consistently stable chip formation and reliable edge life in demanding stainless-steel turning operations; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for application-specific advice.

TS09-IR13UN WMP32G — Drehwendeschneidplatte (indexable turning insert) by Walter Tools, Tiger·tec Gold coating, for stainless steel

TS09-IR13UN WMP32G is an indexable turning insert designed for robust machining of stainless steels, offering coated-carbide performance and a specialised chipbreaker for improved process stability

• Tiger·tec Gold coated carbide grade WMP32G
• Optimised for stainless-steel turning
• IR13UN chipbreaker for stable chip control
• Robust edge life in medium to heavy conditions

Greater process reliability with coated-carbide technology

The combination of the WMP32G grade and Tiger·tec Gold coating provides a balance of wear resistance and toughness that supports stable machining in stainless steel. Coated carbide reduces friction and the tendency for built-up edge, which is a common challenge with tough, heat-generating alloys. The result is a more predictable tool life and fewer unscheduled tool changes, which directly contributes to improved shop-floor efficiency and repeatable part quality.

Fewer interruptions thanks to optimised chip control

Equipped with the IR13UN chipbreaker, this insert promotes controlled chip formation when machining ductile materials. A well-designed chipbreaker helps break chips into manageable lengths and reduces the risk of entanglement or re-cutting, therefore lowering cycle-time variability. For production environments requiring consistent spindle uptime, this geometry supports uninterrupted turning cycles and simplifies swarf handling.

Practical guidance for selection and use

The insert is specified under the ISO-style designation TS09-IR13UN WMP32G, indicating both geometry and grade compatibility. As a coated carbide insert suited to stainless steel, it is intended for medium to robust cutting conditions where thermal and mechanical loads are elevated. When selecting cutting data, prioritise parameters that reduce heat concentration at the cutting edge and consider coolant application where appropriate; these measures help to leverage the Tiger·tec Gold advantages and maintain a stable cutting edge over extended runs.

For machining tasks in stainless steel, contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored recommendations on Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold inserts and availability — eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com, Tel: +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: TS09-IR13UN-WMP32G-WALTER
• SKU: TS09-IR13UN-WMP32G-WALTER
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte (indexable turning insert)
• Grade: WMP32G
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Chipbreaker: IR13UN
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Material group: M (stainless steel)

Facts

• ISO designation: TS09-IR13UN WMP32G
• Suitable material group: M (rostfreier Stahl)
• Coating: Tiger·tec Gold (coated carbide)
• Application focus: medium to robust cutting conditions

Special features

• Coated carbide grade for wear resistance and toughness
• Optimised chipbreaker for controlled swarf formation
• Designed for turning applications in stainless steel
• Stable cutting-edge behaviour for extended tool life

FAQ

What material is this insert best suited for?
The TS09-IR13UN WMP32G insert by Walter Tools is optimised for machining stainless steel (material group M) and performs well under medium to robust cutting conditions.

How does the Tiger·tec Gold coating benefit the cutting process?
Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WMP32G grade reduces friction and improves wear resistance, helping the insert maintain a stable cutting edge and consistent performance during longer machining cycles.

What is the role of the IR13UN chipbreaker?
The IR13UN chipbreaker promotes controlled chip fragmentation, reducing swarf issues and minimising the risk of chip entanglement, which is particularly useful during continuous turning operations.

Can this insert be used for finishing and semi-finishing operations?
Yes, the coated-carbide grade and chip control characteristics enable the insert to be used for semi-finishing and, in many cases, finishing passes in stainless-steel turning when cutting parameters are appropriately adjusted.

How does this insert contribute to productivity?
By offering reliable edge life and improved chip control, the TS09-IR13UN WMP32G reduces tool changes and process interruptions, contributing to steadier cycle times and higher overall productivity on the shop floor.

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

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