Walter Tools WMP20S carbide grade — ISO 513 groups, coating and cross references
Grade identification
| Manufacturer | Walter Tools |
|---|---|
| Grade designation | WMP20S |
| Catalogue description | WMP20S / CVD, stainless steel M20 (also P) |
| ISO 513 workpiece groups | M / P |
| Coating family | CVD |
| Substrate | tough substrate |
| Source | Walter Tools — Technical Compendium Turning 2024 (Tiger·tec Gold grades) · accessed 2026-09-28 |
Source: Walter Tools official catalogue, accessed 2026-09-28. Grade behaviour statements on this page are general ISO 513 engineering guidance, not manufacturer cutting data.
ISO 513 fit
Walter Tools WMP20S is filed under ISO 513 groups M and P. Multi-group grades cover a window of workpiece materials — check the manufacturer's application band for the exact position within each group. See the group pages under ISO 513 material groups for what each letter means in practice.
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Cross-brand grade equivalents
Equivalents are listed only when they can be traced to a published cross-reference chart or confirmed in both manufacturers' official catalogues. Unconfirmed chart rows are marked VERIFY; nothing on InsertBase is guessed.
| Equivalent grade | Brand | Match | ISO 513 | Coating | Basis / note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Sandvik Coromant | PARTIAL | M | CVD | CVD stainless steel M20 (also P); same M group and CVD. | TaeguTec — Grade Comparison Table (turning grades across 12 manufacturers) (2026-09-28) |
| 2025 | Sandvik Coromant | PARTIAL | M | CVD | CVD stainless M20; same M group and CVD family. | TaeguTec — Grade Comparison Table (turning grades across 12 manufacturers) (2026-09-28) |
| 2220 | Sandvik Coromant | VERIFY | M | CVD | WMP20S is M20; 2220 covers M20-M30 — overlapping M, verify roughing end. | TaeguTec — Grade Comparison Table (turning grades across 12 manufacturers) (2026-09-28) |
Match levels: FULL = same ISO group, application band and coating family · PARTIAL = same band, different coating or edge prep · VERIFY = quoted in aftermarket charts, unconfirmed by both catalogues.