TS16-IR3.0ISO-M5 WMP32G Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of Tiger·tec Gold wear resistance and the IR3.0ISO-M5 chipbreaker to ensure stable chip formation and consistent results when machining rostfreier Stahl; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application guidance.

TS16-IR3.0ISO-M5 WMP32G – Indexable turning insert (Tiger·tec Gold) by Walter Tools

The TS16-IR3.0ISO-M5 WMP32G is an indexable turning insert engineered for reliable performance in medium to robust machining conditions, particularly suited to rostfreier Stahl.

• Tiger·tec Gold coating for high wear resistance
• Optimised IR3.0ISO-M5 chipbreaker design
• WMP32G grade for rostfreier Stahl machining
• Walter Tools quality for stable cutting performance

Higher process reliability when machining rostfreier Stahl

The insert’s WMP32G grade, part of the Tiger·tec Gold series, is specifically designed for the challenges of rostfreier Stahl, which typically causes built-up edge and high heat. The composition and coating of this grade support predictable chip formation and maintain a stable cutting edge under higher thermal loads. As a result, the tool contributes to fewer interruptions in production and helps maintain component quality over longer runs.

How the IR3.0ISO-M5 chipbreaker improves productivity

The IR3.0ISO-M5 chipbreaker geometry promotes short, controllable chips when turning ductile and work-hardening materials. By converting problematic swarf into a manageable form, the chipbreaker reduces the risk of entanglement and improves surface finish consistency. This technical design element therefore translates into tangible shop-floor advantages: smoother machining cycles, reduced downtime and improved handling of swarf during automated or manual operations.

Practical benefits for workshop use and process planning

As an indexable insert from Walter Tools, this component supports fast insert changes and repeatable positioning, which shortens setup time and simplifies inventory management. The grade is optimised for medium to sturdy cutting parameters, enabling competent performance across a broad range of rostfreier Stahl alloys. For planners and operators, the combination of a coated substrate and a defined chipbreaker means more predictable tool life and easier parameter scaling across similar turning operations.

Material compatibility and application context

Engineered for the material group M, this insert is suitable for rostfreier Stahl machining under conditions where stable cutting edges are essential. The Tiger·tec Gold coating enhances resistance to abrasive wear and thermal impact, supporting higher productivity in batch and continuous production. Applied thoughtfully within cutting data recommendations, the insert can help achieve consistent tolerances and surface integrity in demanding turning tasks.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored recommendations on Walter Tools Tiger·tec Gold inserts and for ordering the TS16-IR3.0ISO-M5 WMP32G; email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• SKU: TS16-IR3.0ISO-M5-WMP32G-WALTER
• Designation: TS16-IR3.0ISO-M5 WMP32G
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Grade: WMP32G
• Series: Tiger·tec Gold
• Chipbreaker: IR3.0ISO-M5

Special features

• Coating technology: Tiger·tec Gold
• Material group suitability: M (rostfreier Stahl)
• Product type: Indexable turning insert (Drehwendeschneidplatte)

FAQ

Is this insert suitable for rostfreier Stahl applications?
Yes. The TS16-IR3.0ISO-M5 WMP32G is formulated for machining rostfreier Stahl and supports stable chip formation and edge integrity under medium to robust cutting conditions.

What benefits does the Tiger·tec Gold coating provide?
The Tiger·tec Gold coating on the WMP32G grade improves wear resistance and thermal stability, helping the insert sustain longer cutting intervals and consistent performance in rostfreier Stahl turning operations.

How does the IR3.0ISO-M5 chipbreaker affect surface finish?
The IR3.0ISO-M5 chipbreaker promotes short, controllable chips that reduce entanglement and contribute to a more consistent surface finish during turning with the TS16-IR3.0ISO-M5 WMP32G insert.

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