TS16-EL20UN WMP32G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of the Tiger·tec Gold coating and the WMP32G grade for improved tool life and consistent chip control when machining rostfreien Stahl. Benefit from a chipbreaker designed for stable cutting under medium to robust conditions and contact Metav Werkzeuge for application advice or ordering.

TS16-EL20UN WMP32G Drehwendeschneidplatte – Tiger·tec Gold, for rostfreien Stahl (Walter Tools)

The TS16-EL20UN WMP32G is an indexable turning insert engineered for reliable machining of rostfreien Stahl in medium to robust cutting conditions

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for enhanced wear resistance
• Coated carbide grade WMP32G for rostfreien Stahl
• EL20UN chipbreaker for stable chip formation
• Reliable performance under medium to heavy cuts

Consistent cutting performance and extended tool life

The Tiger·tec Gold technology combines a specialised coating with a robust substrate to reduce flank wear and delay notch formation, resulting in longer effective life of the insert. The WMP32G grade is a coated carbide formulated specifically for the challenges of rostfreien Stahl, which tends to be tough and generates heat at the cutting edge. This composition supports predictable wear behaviour and helps maintain dimensional stability across longer production runs, contributing directly to process reliability and fewer unscheduled tool changes.

Improved chip control and surface finish under demanding conditions

The integrated EL20UN chipbreaker promotes small, controllable chips and reduces the risk of built-up edge that is common when machining rostfreien Stähle. Stable chip formation improves evacuation and lowers the chance of surface damage, so the workpiece quality benefits from a consistent cutting geometry. By controlling chips more effectively, the insert supports safer, cleaner machining and reduces interruptions related to chip entanglement, which in turn helps maintain cycle-time targets and product quality.

Efficient integration for productive turning applications

As an indexable turning insert from Walter Tools, this component is designed for quick seating and reliable repeatability in standard toolholders. The combination of coating, grade and chipbreaker results in fewer insert changes and predictable maintenance intervals, supporting overall shop-floor productivity. The insert is suited to workshops and production environments seeking a balanced solution for machining rostfreien Stahl with good process stability and repeatable surface results.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice on integrating Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold inserts for rostfreien Stahl machining and to discuss suitable toolholder pairings and batch availability

Technical Data

• Article number: TS16-EL20UN-WMP32G-WALTER
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte
• SKU: TS16-EL20UN-WMP32G-WALTER

Facts

• Material group: M (rostfreie Stähle)
• Grade: WMP32G
• Chipbreaker: EL20UN

Special features

• Coating: Tiger·tec Gold
• Substrate: coated carbide
• ISO designation: TS16-EL20UN WMP32G
• Series: Tiger-tec Gold
• Brand: Walter Tools

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The insert is specified for machining rostfreiem Stahl (material group M) and is optimised for medium to robust cutting conditions.

How does the Tiger·tec Gold coating benefit production?
Tiger·tec Gold on the WMP32G grade offers enhanced wear resistance and stable cutting behaviour, which translates into longer tool life and more consistent surface quality during rostfreien Stahl machining.

Which chip behaviour can be expected with the EL20UN chipbreaker?
The EL20UN chipbreaker produces controlled, short chips for safer evacuation and reduced risk of built-up edge, improving process stability and surface finish.

Is this insert compatible with standard turning toolholders?
The insert follows common ISO designation conventions (TS16-EL20UN WMP32G) and is intended for use in standard indexable turning toolholders designed for the same insert geometry.

Can this insert reduce downtime in series production?
By providing consistent wear characteristics and effective chip control, the insert supports longer intervals between tool changes and contributes to reduced unplanned downtime.

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

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