TS16-ER14NPT WMP32G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of a specialised grade for stainless steel, the protective Tiger‑tec Gold coating and a dedicated ER14NPT chipbreaker for controlled chip formation; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for application advice.

TS16-ER14NPT WMP32G indexable turning insert for stainless steel machining by Walter Tools

The TS16-ER14NPT WMP32G is an indexable turning insert engineered for reliable cutting in stainless steel applications, offering stable chip control and long tool life under medium to robust conditions

• Tiger‑tec Gold coating for longer tool life
• WMP32G grade for stainless steel machining
• Stable chip control under heavy cuts
• Coated cemented carbide, robust cutting edge

Consistent performance when machining stainless steel

The insert is optimised for machining stainless steel, a material group that typically produces high heat and tends towards built-up edge formation. Thanks to the WMP32G cemented carbide grade, the insert promotes stable chip formation and a predictable cutting process. This results in fewer interruptions, reduced rework and a more consistent cycle time. The chipbreaker geometry labelled ER14NPT is designed to control chip flow even under heavier cuts, helping to avoid entanglement and improving operator safety.

Coating and grade that reduce wear and extend service intervals

The Tiger‑tec Gold coating combines wear resistance with thermal protection so the cutting edge maintains its geometry longer in demanding stainless steel work. The coated cemented carbide substrate offers a balance between toughness and hardness, reducing the risk of chipping while preserving wear resistance. For production environments this means longer tool life, fewer insert changes and a lower cost per part over time, boosting overall equipment effectiveness without sacrificing surface integrity.

Predictable surface quality and improved process reliability

A stable cutting edge and consistent chip control translate directly into improved surface finishes and repeatability. The insert’s design supports secure cutting under medium to robust conditions, which benefits shops seeking reliable results across batch runs. By choosing an insert with a proven grade like WMP32G and coated with Tiger‑tec Gold, the machining process becomes more tolerant to variable feed and speed settings, reducing scrap rates and increasing throughput for stainless steel components.

For tailored grade selection and toolholder compatibility for your stainless steel applications, contact Metav Werkzeuge for specific recommendations and immediate availability.

Technical Data

• SKU: TS16-ER14NPT-WMP32G-WALTER
• Product type: Indexable turning insert
• Designation: TS16-ER14NPT WMP32G
• Series: Tiger‑tec Gold
• Grade: WMP32G
• Chipbreaker: ER14NPT
• Material group: M

Facts

• ISO material group: M
• Suitable for: stainless steel
• Application range: medium to robust machining conditions

Special features

• Coated cemented carbide
• Tiger‑tec Gold coating
• ER14NPT chipbreaker for chip control
• Robust cutting edge for repeatable performance
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

FAQ

Which materials is this insert suitable for?
The TS16-ER14NPT WMP32G indexable turning insert by Walter Tools is specified for stainless steel (ISO group M) and performs well under medium to robust cutting conditions.

What benefit does the Tiger‑tec Gold coating provide?
The Tiger‑tec Gold coating on the WMP32G grade increases wear resistance and thermal protection, extending insert life and improving stability during stainless steel machining.

What does ER14NPT mean for chip control?
ER14NPT denotes the chipbreaker geometry; the ER14NPT design on this insert promotes stable chip formation and safer chip evacuation during heavier cuts.

Is the grade suitable for finishing operations?
The WMP32G grade is optimised for reliable cutting and good surface quality in stainless steel; it is particularly effective for medium to robust operations, while finish requirements should be validated against specific cutting parameters.

Which toolholders are compatible with this insert?
This indexable turning insert fits holders designed for the TS16 family; verify clamping and seat geometry to ensure correct fit and secure positive seating.

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

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