P4841C-3R-A57 WXP40 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Benefit from the combination of the WXP40 uncoated carbide grade, the 3R-A57 chipbreaker geometry and the standard designation P4841C-3R-A57 for consistent drilling and boring performance; order via Metav Werkzeuge or contact the consultants for application advice.

P4841C-3R-A57 WXP40 — Drill/Boring indexable insert by Walter Tools

The P4841C-3R-A57 WXP40 is an indexable insert developed for drilling and boring tasks, offering uncoated cemented carbide substrate and a purpose-designed chipbreaker for controlled chip formation in matched workpiece materials.

• Uncoated carbide grade WXP40
• 3R-A57 chipbreaker geometry
• For drilling and boring applications
• Walter Tools designation P4841C-3R-A57

Engineered for consistent performance in drilling and boring

The insert combines an uncoated cemented carbide grade with a defined chipbreaker to support predictable cutting behaviour under the correct process conditions. When integrated into a compatible holder and machining cycle, the design aims to promote stable metal removal and repeatable results. The substrate is classified as WXP40, an uncoated grade; suitability for particular workpiece materials should be verified against the manufacturer’s product matrix to ensure the correct match for hardness and alloy.

Chip control that supports process reliability

The 3R-A57 chipbreaker is intended to influence chip formation during drilling and boring operations, reducing the risk of long, stringy chips and helping maintain a consistent evacuation path. Proper chip control can reduce interruptions, improve surface finish and aid tool-change planning. In practical terms, this means the insert is best selected where controlled chips contribute to uninterrupted productivity and where the machining strategy benefits from a defined chip shape.

Practical guidance for selection and inventory

The product is identified by the designation P4841C-3R-A57 WXP40, which simplifies procurement and replacement in production environments. Material information is catalogue-dependent; therefore, confirm the recommended workpiece materials and cutting data in the manufacturer matrix before application. Keeping the insert designation and chipbreaker specification in standard stock helps reduce downtime and ensures compatibility with Walter Tools tool systems.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored machining recommendations for the Walter Tools P4841C-3R-A57 WXP40 insert — eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com • Tel: +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• SKU: P4841C-3R-A57-WXP40-WALTER
• Article name: Drill/Boring indexable insert P4841C-3R-A57 WXP40
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• Designation: P4841C-3R-A57 WXP40

Core specifications

• Chipbreaker: 3R-A57
• Grade: WXP40 (uncoated cemented carbide)
• Series: Walter cutting-grade series — open series
• Material information: catalogue-dependent

Special features

• Indexable insert for drilling and boring
• Uncoated cemented carbide grade
• Check product matrix for material suitability
• Walter designation P4841C-3R-A57

FAQ

What materials is this insert suitable for?
The WXP40 grade is an uncoated cemented carbide, and suitability for specific materials must be checked in the Walter Tools product matrix; the insert is intended for drilling and boring where the matrix indicates compatibility.

What is the function of the 3R-A57 chipbreaker?
The 3R-A57 geometry is a chipbreaker designed to shape and control chips during drilling/boring operations, aiding evacuation and supporting a steady cutting process when used with the correct cutting data.

Can this insert be used for hardened steels?
Hardened or pre-hardened steel suitability is not specified in the provided data; please consult the Walter Tools product matrix to confirm whether the P4841C-3R-A57 WXP40 insert is recommended for particular hardness ranges.

How should the insert be ordered?
Order using the designation P4841C-3R-A57 WXP40 or the SKU P4841C-3R-A57-WXP40-WALTER and specify the required chipbreaker and holder interface to ensure correct compatibility.

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