P2841S-6N-F57 WXP40 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of controlled chip formation, robust uncoated carbide specification and an insert geometry optimised for reliable holemaking — ensuring fewer interruptions and higher process stability. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or request advice from our consultants for application-specific selection.

P2841S-6N-F57 WXP40 Bohr-/Aufbohrwendeschneidplatte by Walter Tools — uncoated solid carbide, 6N‑F57 chipformer

The P2841S-6N-F57 WXP40 is an indexable drill/boring insert designed for efficient holemaking applications where controlled chip formation and consistent edge performance are required.

• Uncoated solid carbide grade WXP40
• 6N‑F57 chipformer for controlled chips
• Designed for drilling and reaming operations
• Compatible with Walter tool systems

Greater productivity through stable chip control

The insert’s core advantage is its ability to deliver predictable chip behaviour. The integrated 6N‑F57 chipformer shapes chips to reduce entanglement and evacuation issues, which in turn lowers the frequency of process interruptions and tool handling. For operators this means higher spindle uptime and fewer manual interventions during consecutive holemaking cycles. The grade used is an uncoated solid carbide formulation intended to balance wear resistance and toughness; this offers reliable cutting-edge life in a range of common machining tasks. By converting technical attributes into concrete gains — fewer stoppages and steadier cycle times — the component supports a measurable increase in production efficiency.

Precision holemaking with repeatable performance

Indexable geometry allows rapid reconditioning of the cutting edge without full-tool replacement, increasing process repeatability and reducing overall tooling costs. The insert’s design is tuned for drilling and bore enlargement duties and is compatible with established Walter clamping and toolholder systems, enabling straightforward integration into existing toolchains. The geometry supports consistent hole quality by maintaining a stable cutting edge under varying feed rates. For production planners this translates to reduced scrap rates and less downstream rework. Where dimensional tolerances are critical, the combination of a stable insert grade and a controlled chipformer contributes to a reproducible machining outcome.

Application guidance and integration support

Selection of the WXP40 grade should be validated against the specific workpiece material and machining parameters; the grade is an uncoated carbide class and its suitability depends on the application matrix. If material compatibility or parameter adaptation is required, technical consultation is recommended to determine optimal speeds, feeds and coolant strategy. Metav Werkzeuge can provide pragmatic advice for tool assembly choices and machining recipes to integrate the insert into a productive process. The association with a recognisable tooling brand also brings the reassurance of tested geometry and manufacturing control, supporting safer, more efficient production planning.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application advice and order handling — technical consultants assist with compatibility checks and process recommendations

Technical data

• Article number: P2841S-6N-F57-WXP40-WALTER
• SKU: P2841S-6N-F57-WXP40-WALTER
• Product type: Bohr-/Aufbohrwendeschneidplatte
• Grade: WXP40
• Chipformer: 6N‑F57
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• ISO designation: P2841S-6N-F57 WXP40

Core technical facts

• No dimensional or coating specifications supplied
• No mass or packaging data supplied

Special features and versions

• Uncoated solid carbide (sorten- and series info in product matrix)
• Series: Walter Schneidstoffsorte - Serie offen
• Sort: WXP40
• Intended for drilling and reaming applications
• Compatibility with Walter toolholder systems

FAQ

Which materials is this insert suitable for?
The P2841S-6N-F57 WXP40 insert is a general-purpose uncoated carbide grade; suitability should be checked against the specific workpiece material in the product matrix and adjusted by process parameters where necessary.

How does the 6N‑F57 chipformer benefit machining?
The 6N‑F57 chipformer shapes chips to improve evacuation and reduce entanglement, which enhances cycle time stability and lowers the risk of tool breakage during holemaking operations.

Is the insert supplied with a coating?
The WXP40 designation denotes an uncoated carbide grade; no coating is specified for this variant in the available data.

Can this insert be used in existing Walter tool systems?
Yes — the insert is designed for compatibility with Walter toolholder systems, allowing integration into established drilling and boring setups.

How to confirm correct feed and speed for an application?
Feed and speed depend on the workpiece material and toolholder; consult the application matrix for WXP40 or contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored recommendations.

Manufacturer/Responsible: Walter Deutschland GmbH, Derendinger Straße 53, 72072 Tübingen

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