TS16-EL-AG60 WMP32G WMP32G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating, the WMP32G grade and the EL‑AG60 chipbreaker for stable cutting edges and controlled chip formation in stainless‑steel turning. Order the TS16‑EL‑AG60 WMP32G indexable turning insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or request technical advice from our consultants.

TS16-EL-AG60 WMP32G indexable turning insert – Tiger‑tec Gold, for stainless steel (Walter Tools)

The TS16-EL-AG60 WMP32G is a coated indexable turning insert designed for medium to robust stainless‑steel machining, combining Tiger‑tec Gold technology with a dedicated EL‑AG60 chipbreaker for consistent chip control in industrial turning applications.

• Tiger‑tec Gold coating for extended tool life
• WMP32G grade optimised for stainless steels
• EL‑AG60 chipbreaker for reliable chip control
• Coated carbide for stable cutting edges

Increase machining productivity with heat‑resistant coating and grade

The combination of Tiger‑tec Gold coating and the WMP32G cutting grade enables higher productivity when machining stainless steel. The advanced coating reduces flank wear at elevated temperatures, while the grade supports stable edge retention under medium to robust cutting conditions. Together these features translate into longer tool life and fewer index changes, which reduces machine downtime and improves process throughput for serial production tasks.

Achieve predictable chip formation and improved surface quality

The dedicated EL‑AG60 chipbreaker is tuned for the specific behaviour of ISO M materials, promoting short, controllable chips and limiting the tendency for built‑up edge. Predictable chip control reduces the risk of workpiece damage and eases swarf management in the machining area, resulting in a more consistent surface finish and fewer interruptions in the production flow. This geometrical optimisation supports stable cutting conditions even under variable feed rates.

Dependable tool solution for industrial turning operations

Engineered as a coated carbide indexable insert, the design suits medium to heavy‑duty turning tasks on stainless‑steel components where thermal stability and reliable cutting edges are required. The insert’s specification aligns with ISO material group M and is appropriate for applications demanding repeatable performance and process security. The combination of coating, grade and chipbreaker provides a pragmatic balance between economy and machining reliability.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for expert recommendations on the Walter Tools TS16-EL-AG60 WMP32G insert — e‑mail info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• SKU: TS16-EL-AG60-WMP32G-WALTER
• Article: Drehwendeschneidplatte TS16-EL-AG60 WMP32G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Grade: WMP32G
• Material group: M (stainless steels)
• Chipbreaker: EL‑AG60
• SKU / UID: TS16-EL-AG60-WMP32G-WALTER

Special features

• Coating technology: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Coated carbide substrate
• Optimised for ISO M (rostfreie Stähle)
• Designed for medium to robust cutting conditions
• Stable cutting edge and reliable chip control

FAQ

What materials is this insert suited for?
The TS16‑EL‑AG60 WMP32G insert is designed primarily for ISO M materials and is optimised for machining stainless‑steel under medium to robust conditions.

How does the EL‑AG60 chipbreaker improve the process?
The EL‑AG60 chipbreaker ensures short, controlled chips and reduces the risk of built‑up edge, which helps maintain a consistent surface finish and smoother production runs when turning stainless‑steel.

Is the WMP32G grade intended for high temperatures?
WMP32G, combined with Tiger‑tec Gold coating, provides enhanced thermal resistance and edge stability, supporting higher cutting speeds and extended tool life in demanding stainless‑steel applications.

Can this insert be used in general turning toolholders?
The insert is an indexable turning insert compatible with toolholders designed for TS16‑EL‑AG60 geometry; confirmation of seat and clamping compatibility should be made against the specific holder specification.

Manufacturer: Walter Tools; Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen, Germany

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