Walter Tools WSM01 carbide grade — ISO 513 groups, coating and cross references
Grade identification
| Manufacturer | Walter Tools |
|---|---|
| Grade designation | WSM01 |
| Catalogue description | WSM01 / PVD HiPIMS TiAlN, stainless M01 and superalloy S01 |
| ISO 513 workpiece groups | M / S |
| Coating family | PVD |
| Substrate | sub-micron carbide |
| 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 WSM01 is filed under ISO 513 groups M and S. 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.
Offered on these inserts
No published insert record on InsertBase offers grade WSM01 yet. It will be linked automatically once the corresponding geometry is catalogued with a source.
Cross-brand grade equivalents
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