TS11-IR2.0ISO-F5 WMP32G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WMP32G grade for reliable machining of stainless steel, ensuring stable chip control and extended tool life; order the insert via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our technical advisers for application support.

TS11-IR2.0ISO-F5 WMP32G – Indexable turning insert, Tiger·tec Gold coating by Walter Tools

The TS11-IR2.0ISO-F5 WMP32G is an indexable turning insert optimised for medium to robust machining of stainless steel, offering a balance of wear resistance and consistent edge stability.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for enhanced wear resistance
• WMP32G grade optimised for stainless steel machining
• IR2.0ISO-F5 chipbreaker for reliable chip control
• Consistent cutting edge and extended tool life

Predictable process performance through advanced coating

The combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and a coated-carbide substrate delivers consistent wear resistance, which translates into stable cutting forces and predictable tool life even under demanding conditions. For production environments where repeatability matters, the coating reduces flank wear and helps maintain dimensional accuracy over multiple indexings. This predictable behaviour supports shorter setup times and fewer in-process interruptions, improving overall productivity in batch and single-point turning applications.

Grade tailored for stainless steel with reliable chip formation

The WMP32G grade is formulated specifically for machining stainless steel, a group of materials that typically show strong adhesion and thermal sensitivity. The grade promotes secure chip formation and a stable cutting edge, lowering the risk of build-up on the cutting face. For operators processing a range of austenitic or other corrosion-resistant alloys, the insert’s properties minimise unexpected tool changes and produce more consistent surface quality on turned components.

Chip control and edge security for productive turning

The IR2.0ISO-F5 chipbreaker geometry is designed to guide chips away from the cutting zone and to break swarf into manageable segments, supporting unattended operation and safer chip evacuation. Combined with the coated carbide body, the geometry also reduces the tendency for chatter and improves contact conditions at the tool–workpiece interface. These effects result in fewer reworks, improved cycle-time reliability and a cleaner machining environment on automated lathes or turret turning centres.

Practical integration and application guidance

This indexable insert fits holders compatible with the TS11 ISO form and is best used at cutting parameters matched to stainless steel processing—moderate speeds with stable feeds to leverage the coating and chipbreaker synergy. The insert’s balanced design reduces the need for frequent tool changes and enables consistent surface finishes on serial production. For unfamiliar setups, trial runs at conservative parameters will confirm process windows and help fine-tune coolant and feed choices for the desired surface integrity.

For application advice or to discuss which Walter Tools inserts suit specific stainless steel tasks, contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored recommendations at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• SKU: TS11-IR2.0ISO-F5-WMP32G-WALTER
• Product: Indexable turning insert TS11-IR2.0ISO-F5 WMP32G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Core data

• Grade: WMP32G
• Series/Coating: Tiger·tec Gold
• Chipbreaker: IR2.0ISO-F5

Applications / Features

• Suitable for stainless steel
• Coating: Tiger·tec Gold
• Material class: coated carbide
• ISO designation: TS11-IR2.0ISO-F5 WMP32G

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The TS11-IR2.0ISO-F5 WMP32G insert is designed primarily for machining stainless steel and performs well under medium to robust cutting conditions.

How does the Tiger·tec Gold coating benefit production?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WMP32G grade increases wear resistance and helps maintain a stable cutting edge, which supports longer intervals between indexings and more consistent component tolerances.

Which chipbreaker should be selected for continuous turning?
The IR2.0ISO-F5 chipbreaker provided with this insert promotes controlled chip segmentation and reliable evacuation, making it suitable for continuous turning of stainless steel where swarf control is critical.

Can the insert be used on automated turning centres?
Yes, the insert’s geometry and grade are suited to automated turning centres and turret lathes, where stable chip control and predictable tool life reduce downtime.

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

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