WNMG060408-NMS WSM10S WSM10S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of Tiger·tec Silver coating and a robust Trigon 80° geometry that secures chip control and tool life when machining rostfreie Stähle and high-temperature alloys; order Walter Tools inserts directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice.

WNMG060408-NMS WSM10S indexable turning insert – Walter Tools, Tiger·tec Silver, for rostfreie Stähle and superalloys

WNMG060408-NMS WSM10S is an indexable turning insert designed for demanding finishing and semi-finishing of tough materials, offering a coated carbide grade tailored for heat-resistant alloys and stainless steels.

• Tiger·tec Silver coating technology
• Grade WSM10S for tough materials
• Trigon 80° form, corner radius 0.8
• NMS chipbreaker with 0° negative rake

High-temperature stability for consistent material removal

The Tiger·tec Silver coating in the WSM10S grade provides enhanced heat resistance and a wear-resistant cutting edge, which contributes to longer tool life and fewer interruptions on the shop floor. Designed specifically for materials categorised under ISO group S (heat-resistant superalloys and titanium) and M (rostfreie Stähle), this insert maintains stable chip formation under thermal stress. By reducing flank wear and edge degradation, the coating supports predictable performance and helps to keep process costs down through extended tool-change intervals and improved first-pass yields.

Geometry and edge integrity that improve productivity

The Trigon 80° plate form combined with a corner radius 0.8 and 0° negative rake gives mechanical strength at the cutting edge and reliable deflection resistance in interrupted cuts. The NMS chipbreaker optimises chip control for both continuous and segmented chips, reducing the risk of built-up edge and improving surface finish. These geometric choices translate into measurable shop-floor benefits: fewer reworks, more consistent component tolerances and stable cycle times, which all support higher overall equipment effectiveness.

Practical fit for standard toolholders and predictable process security

With the standard WNMG size format and a plate thickness that suits common toolholders, this coated insert integrates easily into existing tooling systems. The WSM10S grade is intended for operators who require a balance between edge stability and economy when processing rostfreie Stähle and superalloys. Tolerance class M signals a consistent manufacturing quality that supports repeatable indexing and fixture mounting. For production runs where process security and surface integrity matter, this insert offers a pragmatic combination of performance and availability from a reputable manufacturer.

For secure machining of rostfreie Stähle and superalloys, contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application support and prompt supply of Walter Tools WNMG060408-NMS WSM10S inserts — eMail info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• SKU: WNMG060408-NMS-WSM10S-WALTER
• Designation: WNMG060408-NMS WSM10S
• Series: Tiger·tec Silver
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Product type: Indexable turning insert

Facts

• Plate form: Trigon 80°
• Plate size: 06
• Thickness: 04
• Free rake: 0° (negative)
• Corner radius: 0.8
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Grade: WSM10S (coated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: NMS
• Material suitability: S / M
• Execution: G

FAQ

Which materials is this insert designed for?
The WSM10S grade is formulated for machining rostfreie Stähle (ISO group M) and heat-resistant alloys/titanium (ISO group S), offering stability where high temperatures and material toughness challenge the tool.

What advantages does the Trigon 80° form provide?
The Trigon 80° geometry concentrates cutting forces into a robust edge, and with a corner radius of 0.8 it gives reliable resistance to deflection and improved surface quality on interrupted and continuous cuts.

How does the Tiger·tec Silver coating help in practice?
Tiger·tec Silver on the WSM10S grade increases thermal resistance and reduces flank wear, resulting in longer tool life and more consistent machining when processing difficult-to-cut materials.

Is this insert compatible with standard WNMG toolholders?
Yes; the WNMG060408-NMS format is a standard indexable insert size and fits typical WNMG toolholders; the SKU for ordering is WNMG060408-NMS-WSM10S-WALTER.

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