P2841S-5N-F57 WXP40 WXP40 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of a robust combination of uncoated carbide WXP40, a dedicated chipbreaker 5N-F57 and an ISO-stamped insert for consistent drilling and boring cycles; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask the consultants for application advice.

P2841S-5N-F57 WXP40 drilling/boring indexable insert by Walter Tools — uncoated carbide, chipbreaker 5N‑F57

The P2841S-5N-F57 WXP40 is an indexable insert designed for drilling and boring operations where reliable chip control and repeatable performance are required.

• Uncoated carbide WXP40 grade
• Chipbreaker 5N-F57 for controlled chips
• ISO designation P2841S-5N-F57 simplifies ordering
• Open series for broad application range

Productivity and process reliability for drilling and boring

The cutting geometry is optimised to support steady material removal during drilling and bore enlargement, delivering measurable improvements to cycle stability and tool life. With an emphasis on process reliability, the insert’s design reduces vibration and promotes consistent cutting conditions, which in turn supports predictable machining outcomes. Using an ISO-based designation makes tool management and replenishment straightforward for production planning and procurement teams.

Material grade and chip control explained for safer machining

The WXP40 grade denotes an uncoated carbide composition aimed at general-purpose metalcutting; paired with the chipbreaker 5N‑F57, the insert channels chips away from the cutting zone to reduce recutting and heat concentration. For shops unfamiliar with chipbreaker nomenclature: the chipbreaker is a micro-geometry that shapes and fragments the swarf, improving evacuation in through-tool or flute-assisted drilling. Material compatibility should be verified in the manufacturer’s product matrix to ensure the grade matches the intended workpiece.

Handling, integration and selection guidance for streamlined operations

As an indexable cutting component, the insert fits into standard compatible tool bodies and supports quick replacement to minimise downtime. Identification by the ISO-style code simplifies inventory labelling and reduces the risk of mismatches on the shop floor. When selecting the appropriate insert and holder combination, consider cutting parameters and coolant strategy to maximise the benefit of the uncoated carbide composition and the 5N‑F57 chipformer. If additional technical measurements or application-specific recommendations are required, documentation and matrix data are available for consultation.

For high-process reliability choose Walter Tools inserts and contact Metav Werkzeuge for availability and tailored advice via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone at +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• SKU: P2841S-5N-F57-WXP40-WALTER
• Article: P2841S-5N-F57 WXP40
• Product type: Drilling/boring indexable insert
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools

Facts

• Chipbreaker: 5N-F57
• Grade: WXP40
• Series: Walter Schneidstoffsorte - Serie offen
• ISO designation: P2841S-5N-F57
• UID: P2841S-5N-F57-WXP40-WALTER

Special features

• Material specification: Katalogabhängig
• Uncoated carbide (sort description indicates uncoated hardmetal)
• Designed for drilling and boring applications
• Sorteneinsatz: check product matrix for material suitability
• Base designation: P2841S-5N-F57

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
Material suitability must be checked in the product matrix; the WXP40 grade is an uncoated carbide family intended for broad application ranges, so verify the workpiece material against the manufacturer's recommendations.

What is the purpose of the 5N‑F57 chipbreaker?
The 5N‑F57 chipformer shapes and breaks swarf to improve evacuation from the cutting zone, reducing recutting and temperature build-up during drilling and boring cycles.

How can the insert be identified for reordering?
Order using the ISO-style designation P2841S-5N-F57 WXP40 or the SKU P2841S-5N-F57-WXP40-WALTER to ensure the correct geometry and grade are supplied.

Is the insert coated?
The insert is described as an uncoated carbide grade (WXP40); no coating is indicated in the product data.

Can this insert be used with standard holders for drilling/boring?
Yes, the indexable design is intended for compatible toolholders; ensure the holder accepts the P2841S form and that recommended cutting parameters are observed.

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

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