TS16-ER16UNJ WMP22G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

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TS16-ER16UNJ WMP22G indexable turning insert by Walter Tools — Tiger·tec Gold, ER16UNJ chipbreaker for rostfreier Stahl

TS16-ER16UNJ WMP22G is an indexable turning insert designed for medium to robust machining of rostfreier Stahl, offering high edge stability and consistent chip control

• Tiger·tec Gold coated grade WMP22G
• Optimised chip control ER16UNJ geometry
• Designed for rostfreier Stahl machining
• Coated cemented carbide with high edge stability

Reliable cutting performance for demanding rostfreier Stahl applications

The coated cemented carbide grade WMP22G, realised through Tiger·tec Gold technology, provides consistent performance when machining rostfreier Stahl. The coating improves thermal resistance and reduces built-up edge, which in turn stabilises the cutting edge under elevated cutting temperatures typical for these alloys. For production environments this means fewer insert changes, more predictable tool life and a smoother process flow. The described combination supports safe chip formation and reduces the risk of surface defects that can arise from material adhesion or excess heat.

Predictable chip control and geometry benefits for efficient turning

The ER16UNJ chipbreaker geometry is engineered to guide chips away from the cutting zone and to promote short, controllable chip forms on ductile materials. Short, consistent chips improve process safety and ease chip evacuation in automated machines or multi-tool setups. The insert geometry also reduces cutting forces spikes, which benefits machine spindle loads and contributes to a steady surface finish. Understanding this, planners can optimise feed and cutting speed windows for higher throughput with reduced downtime for chip management.

Process economy through durability and reproducible results

Using a coated grade with stable edge behaviour reduces the frequency of index changes and toolholder adjustments. The result is improved overall equipment effectiveness: longer uninterrupted cycles, fewer quality rejects and reduced labour for inspection and rework. The insert’s coated cemented carbide composition supports repeatable performance across serial production, making it suitable for medium to robust cutting conditions often encountered in component manufacturing and repair workshops.

Selection and handling guidance for consistent outcomes

When choosing an insert for rostfreier Stahl, consider the interaction of grade, coating and chipbreaker geometry. The TS16-ER16UNJ geometry paired with WMP22G is optimised for materials that tend to work-harden and produce adhesives on the cutting edge; the coated surface helps prevent adhesion while maintaining wear resistance. For best results, combine appropriate coolant strategy and steady feeds; monitor tool wear patterns rather than aiming solely for maximum cutting speeds. Spare inserts should be stocked to match production cycles to avoid interruptions.

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Technical Data

• Article number: TS16-ER16UNJ-WMP22G-WALTER
• Article name: Drehwendeschneidplatte TS16-ER16UNJ WMP22G Walter Tools
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Product type: Drehwendeschneidplatte
• Insert designation: TS16-ER16UNJ WMP22G
• Grade: WMP22G
• Series: Tiger-tec Gold

Facts

• Material group: M (rostfreie Stähle)
• Chipbreaker: ER16UNJ
• Geometry: TS16-ER16UNJ

Special features

• Coating technology: Tiger·tec Gold
• Substrate: coated cemented carbide
• Application: medium to robust conditions on rostfreier Stahl
• Benefit: stable chip formation and reliable edge life

FAQ

What materials is this insert designed for?
The TS16-ER16UNJ WMP22G insert is designed primarily for machining rostfreier Stahl, with the grade and chipbreaker tailored to handle the toughness and heat-sensitivity of these alloys.

What does the WMP22G grade offer compared with standard grades?
WMP22G, part of the Tiger·tec Gold family, combines a wear-resistant coating and a robust substrate to deliver improved thermal stability and longer edge life when turning rostfreier Stahl.

How does the ER16UNJ chipbreaker improve machining?
The ER16UNJ chipbreaker promotes short, controllable chips, reducing chip entanglement and enabling safer evacuation, which is especially useful in automated and multi-station operations.

Is this insert suited for finishing operations?
Yes, the geometry and coating support consistent surface quality in finishing when cutting parameters are adjusted to the intended final tolerance and surface requirement.

Can the insert be used in high-volume production?
The combination of WMP22G grade and Tiger·tec Gold coating provides reproducible tool life and stable cutting behaviour, making it a sound choice for serial production of rostfreier Stahl components.

Hersteller: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen; Germany

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