P2841S-3N-F57 WXP40 WXP40 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of precise chip control, consistent edge life and a catalogue-adapted material specification for productive holemaking; order the P2841S-3N-F57 WXP40 directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our technical team for suitability.

P2841S-3N-F57 WXP40 indexable insert for drilling/boring – uncoated carbide, 3N-F57 chipbreaker, Walter Tools

P2841S-3N-F57 WXP40 is an indexable cutting insert designed for holemaking applications where stable chips and repeatable results are required.

• WXP40 uncoated carbide grade
• 3N-F57 chipbreaker geometry
• Designed for productive hole enlarging
• Series: Walter Schneidstoffsorte - Serie offen

Improve cycle times through reliable chip control

The insert delivers improved machining stability because of its 3N-F57 chipbreaker, which is engineered to form and evacuate chips consistently. This results in fewer stoppages for chip clearing and reduced risk of workpiece damage. Enhanced chip control translates into measurable gains in throughput and less operator intervention, supporting a more efficient production flow.

Predictable tool life for consistent surface quality

The WXP40 grade is an uncoated carbide selected for balanced wear resistance and toughness. This combination helps maintain a steady cutting edge under varying conditions, giving repeatable dimensional and surface-finish results. For operations where predictability matters, the grade’s behaviour supports process planning and reduces scrap rates by providing a stable baseline for tool-change intervals.

Practical use and compatibility with standard toolholders

As an indexable insert for drilling and boring, the geometry and designation match common toolholder systems; the insert’s shape and seat are intended for rapid indexing to restore cutting performance. The designation P2841S-3N-F57 identifies the form factor and chipbreaker, allowing straightforward substitution in compatible tool assemblies and minimising downtime during maintenance.

Selection advice and material suitability

The insert’s Walter grade is specified broadly; material compatibility should be verified against the manufacturer’s product matrix. The uncoated WXP40 grade typically suits general holemaking tasks across many alloys, but checking the matrix ensures optimal selection for specific workpiece materials and cutting parameters, thereby safeguarding component quality and process reliability.

For tailored advice on integrating Walter Tools’ WXP40 inserts into a machining process or to order the P2841S-3N-F57 variant, contact Metav Werkzeuge for a recommendation and availability check

Technical data

• Article number: P2841S-3N-F57-WXP40-WALTER
• SKU: P2841S-3N-F57-WXP40-WALTER
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Product type: Drilling/boring indexable insert

Facts

• Net price: 13.5

Special features

• Grade: WXP40 (uncoated carbide)
• Chipbreaker: 3N-F57
• Series: Walter Schneidstoffsorte - Serie offen
• Material: catalogue-dependent
• Note: Check workpiece suitability according to product matrix

FAQ

What material class is the WXP40 grade?
The WXP40 grade is an uncoated carbide class; the P2841S-3N-F57 WXP40 insert uses this grade for a balance of wear resistance and toughness.

Which chip control does this insert rely on?
Chip control is provided by the 3N-F57 chipbreaker geometry, which on the P2841S-3N-F57 helps form and evacuate chips reliably during holemaking.

Is the insert suitable for all steels and alloys?
Material compatibility must be confirmed via the product matrix; the WXP40 grade covers a broad spectrum, but specific workpiece suitability for the insert should be checked before application.

How is the P2841S-3N-F57 indexed in the toolholder?
The insert is designed for standard indexable insert seats used in drilling/boring tool systems, allowing quick repositioning to restore cutting performance.

Can this insert be used for finishing operations?
The WXP40 grade is intended for productive holemaking with consistent edge life; for dedicated finishing, confirm the required surface quality against the grade’s performance in the product matrix.

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

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