P4841C-2R-E57 WXP40 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of cost‑effective uncoated carbide, reliable chip control and broad applicability in drilling and boring operations; order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the technical team for application matching and cutting‑parameter advice.

P4841C-2R-E57 WXP40 — Drill/Boring indexable insert, uncoated carbide, chipbreaker 2R‑E57 (Walter Tools)

The P4841C-2R-E57 WXP40 is an indexable insert designed for drilling and boring operations, offering a robust uncoated carbide grade and a dedicated 2R‑E57 chipbreaker for controlled chip formation.

• Uncoated carbide grade WXP40
• 2R‑E57 chipbreaker for stable chips
• Suited for drilling and boring operations
• Walter open series for broad applications

Productive drilling and boring with a robust carbide core

The design focuses on repeatable performance in machining cycles: the indexable insert combines an uncoated carbide substrate with a defined chipbreaker to support consistent chip evacuation during axial and radial cutting. This construction reduces the risk of clogging and helps maintain cutting edge geometry for longer periods, which in turn supports higher uptime on drilling and boring tasks. The result is a tool component that contributes to steady production flow and predictable tool change intervals.

Controlled chips and improved surface result in reliable operation

The chipbreaker 2R‑E57 is configured to moderate chip shape and break length under common drilling feeds and speeds, promoting safe chip ejection and lowering the chance of re‑cutting. Improved chip control also helps preserve the workpiece surface; the controlled chip flow contributes to a more consistent surface finish and reduces secondary operations. Where finishing requirements are critical, this behaviour stabilises downstream processes and reduces scrap rates.

Material suitability and selection guidance for safe implementation

The insert is supplied in the WXP40 uncoated carbide grade and is intended as a flexible option within the Walter open series. Material compatibility depends on the specific product matrix and component geometry, so the product matrix should be consulted to confirm suitability for a particular workpiece material or hardness range. If information on specific alloys or hardened materials is required, technical data from the matrix will guide the correct grade and cutting parameters to achieve the desired balance between tool life and productivity.

Operational benefits and integration into the workshop

Using this insert in a well‑matched toolholder and with optimised cutting parameters can reduce downtime and increase throughput. The combination of stable chip formation and a robust substrate supports repeatable machining cycles and simplifies process documentation for quality control. For workshops seeking pragmatic upgrades to their drilling and boring operations, the insert offers a straightforward path to improved consistency without altering established setups drastically.

For detailed application advice or to source the P4841C-2R-E57 WXP40 insert for your production line, contact Metav Werkzeuge – technical consultants are available to review the product matrix and recommend cutting data: info@metav-werkzeuge.com · +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: P4841C-2R-E57-WXP40-WALTER
• Name: Bohr-/Aufbohrwendeschneidplatte P4841C-2R-E57 WXP40
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Insert designation: P4841C-2R-E57 WXP40
• Grade: WXP40
• Chipbreaker: 2R-E57
• Series: Walter Schneidstoffsorte - Serie offen
• Material: Katalogabhängig

Facts

• No dimensional or cutting-parameter data provided in dataset

Special features

• Uncoated carbide (WXP40)
• Chipbreaker type 2R-E57
• Designed for drilling and boring applications
• Suitability: check the product matrix for workpiece materials
• SKU / UID: P4841C-2R-E57-WXP40-WALTER

FAQ

What materials can this insert be used on?
The P4841C-2R-E57 WXP40 is supplied in an uncoated carbide grade; material suitability must be verified against the Walter product matrix to confirm compatibility with specific steels, alloys or non‑ferrous materials.

Is the P4841C-2R-E57 coated or uncoated?
This insert is an uncoated carbide type (WXP40), chosen for its balance of toughness and edge strength in general machining contexts.

What benefit does the 2R‑E57 chipbreaker provide?
The 2R‑E57 chipbreaker helps produce shorter, controlled chips during drilling and boring, improving chip evacuation and contributing to a consistent surface finish.

How is the insert identified for ordering or reordering?
Use the designation P4841C-2R-E57 WXP40 or the SKU P4841C-2R-E57-WXP40-WALTER when specifying the insert to ensure the correct grade and chipbreaker are supplied.

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