WNMG080408-NMS WSM10S WSM10S Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of Tiger·tec Silver coating, a Trigon 80° form and an NMS chipbreaker for reliable chip control and longer tool life in demanding stainless and heat-resistant alloy turning operations; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for cutting data and process integration.

WNMG080408-NMS WSM10S indexable turning insert — Trigon 80°, WSM10S (Walter Tools)

WNMG080408-NMS WSM10S is an indexable turning insert engineered for heavy-duty turning of rostfreier Stahl and high-temperature alloys, delivering robust edge stability and predictable chip formation.

• Tiger·tec Silver coated carbide grade WSM10S
• Trigon 80° geometry for secure clamping
• Negative 0° relief for robust cutting action
• NMS chipbreaker for stable chip control

Higher cutting performance with fewer interruptions

The combination of the WSM10S grade and the Tiger·tec Silver coating supports higher cutting speeds and extended tool life when machining rostfreier Stahl and heat-resistant superalloys. The graded, coated carbide reduces adhesive wear and enhances thermal resistance, which translates into fewer tool changes and more uninterrupted production time. This results in measurable process gains: improved cycle times and reduced secondary operations due to more consistent surface integrity. The insert’s design focuses on delivering efficient, dependable metal removal under challenging thermal and mechanical loads.

Secure fixturing and predictable edge behaviour for stable processes

The Trigon 80° form provides a wide seating surface for positive clamping in most toolholders, which supports repeatable tool positioning and minimises vibration. Paired with the negative 0° relief, the geometry favours strength of the cutting edge over shear comfort, making it particularly suitable for interrupted cuts and high radial engagement. The NMS chipbreaker is optimised for stable chip formation, reducing the risk of built-up edge and improving evacuation—this results in safer, more reliable shop-floor operation and fewer surface defects on the workpiece.

Easy specification and integration into production

Technical data such as the 0.8 mm corner radius and the standard plate dimensions simplify process planning and fixture selection. The insert’s properties make it a practical choice for batch and continuous turning operations where rostfreier Stahl and nickel-based alloys demand robust cutting edges and high thermal tolerance. Use the grade and geometry to fine-tune feed and speed: lower feed with this radius yields improved surface finish, while the grade allows modest increases in cutting speed compared with uncoated alternatives, boosting overall productivity with controlled tool consumption.

Practical advantages for workshop and production planners

Adopting an insert with the Tiger·tec Silver coating and WSM10S composition supports consistent results across shifts and operators, reducing variability and rework. The insert’s stability under heat and its optimised chip control lower the frequency of unscheduled stoppages and tool inspection. For procurement and process engineering teams, this means simpler inventory management thanks to an insert suitable for a broad range of difficult-to-machine materials and a proven pedigree from Walter Tools.

Discuss specific application parameters or request tailored cutting data from Metav Werkzeuge — contact via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 to align the WNMG080408-NMS WSM10S with the process requirements.

Technical Data

• SKU: WNMG080408-NMS-WSM10S-WALTER
• Article designation: WNMG080408-NMS WSM10S
• Series: Tiger·tec Silver
• Grade: WSM10S
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Corner radius: 0.8 mm
• Relief / rake angle: 0° (negative)
• Plate size designation: 08
• Thickness designation: 04
• Tolerance class: M

Special features

• Plate form: Trigon 80°
• Chipbreaker: NMS
• Material suitability: S / M
• Execution: G
• Sort: WSM10S

FAQ

What materials is this insert suited for?
The WNMG080408-NMS WSM10S insert is designed for machining rostfreier Stahl and heat-resistant superalloys (ISO groups S and M), providing thermal stability and reliable chip control for these demanding materials.

How does the Tiger·tec Silver coating benefit performance?
The Tiger·tec Silver coating on the WSM10S grade improves heat resistance and reduces adhesive wear, enabling higher cutting speeds and longer edge life compared with uncoated carbide inserts.

Is the Trigon 80° form compatible with standard toolholders?
Yes, the Trigon 80° geometry offers a broad seating surface that fits many standard turning toolholders intended for triangular indexable inserts, ensuring solid clamping and repeatable positioning.

What role does the NMS chipbreaker play in operations?
The NMS chipbreaker is optimised for stable chip formation during the machining of rostfreier Stahl and superalloys, promoting secure chip evacuation and reducing the risk of built-up edge and surface damage.

Can this insert handle interrupted cuts and heavy engagement?
With its negative 0° relief and robust edge design, the insert is well suited to interrupted cuts and applications with high radial engagement where edge strength and impact resistance are required.

Manufacturer: Walter Deutschland GmbH; Derendinger Straße 53; 72072 Tübingen

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