P4841C-4R-F57 WXP40 Wendeplatten - Walter Tools

Take advantage of the combination of stable chip formation, uncoated carbide performance and a dedicated 4R‑F57 chipbreaker to secure predictable machining cycles and reduced rework. Order the insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the specialists for cutting-data support and process integration.

P4841C-4R-F57 WXP40 – Drill/bore indexable insert, uncoated carbide with 4R‑F57 chipbreaker | Walter Tools

The P4841C-4R-F57 WXP40 is a drill/bore indexable insert engineered for productive drilling and bore‑enlargement operations, offering stable chip control and broad applicability within general turning and drilling tool assemblies.

• Uncoated carbide grade WXP40
• Integrated 4R‑F57 chipbreaker
• Stable chip formation for predictable cycles
• Open series for broad material range

Maximise process reliability and cycle consistency

The insert’s primary advantage is its contribution to process reliability. Manufactured in the WXP40 grade, an uncoated carbide designed for steady wear behaviour, the cutting edge is suited to repetitive drilling tasks where reliable lifetime and consistent results matter. Because the substrate is free of surface coatings, reconditioning and inspection processes are straightforward, which benefits shops that favour predictable tool-change intervals. This results in fewer unexpected interruptions and a more stable production flow.

Predictable chip control reduces secondary operations

The integrated 4R‑F57 chipbreaker is optimised to influence chip geometry and evacuation. In practice, the chipbreaker shapes fragments so that they break reliably under typical feed and speed windows, which reduces the risk of entanglement and limits workpiece marking. Where chip management is critical—for example in multi‑operation machining centres or when machining long bores—the controlled chip form lowers the likelihood of secondary cleaning and rework, thereby improving overall throughput and reducing cycle time variance.

Versatile application: check suitability in the product matrix

This insert belongs to an open series intended for a wide range of applications, but material suitability must be validated against the specific product matrix. The grade performs well in general machining scenarios and is aimed at users who require a pragmatic balance between economy and performance. For materials with particular hardness or alloy compositions, consult the technical matrix to confirm the best cutting parameters and to ensure optimal tool life and surface finish.

Practical handling and integration benefits

As an indexable insert, the design supports rapid replacement without complex regrinding, which keeps machine downtime minimal. The insert designation and ISO labelling facilitate inventory management and traceability in production planning. For procurement and integration, the SKU is referenced in technical documentation, allowing maintenance teams to order consistent replacements and to align tool data with CAM setups.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for application advice and procurement of Walter Tools inserts, quoting SKU P4841C-4R-F57-WXP40 to ensure rapid assistance and tailored cutting data.

Technical Data

• Article number: P4841C-4R-F57-WXP40-WALTER
• Description: Bohr-/Aufbohrwendeschneidplatte P4841C-4R-F57 WXP40 Walter Tools
• Manufacturer: Walter Tools
• UID: P4841C-4R-F57-WXP40-WALTER

Key figures

• Grade: WXP40
• Chipbreaker: 4R‑F57
• Series: Walter Schneidstoffsorte - Serie offen
• Insert designation: P4841C-4R-F57 WXP40

Materials & features

• Material: Catalogue-dependent
• Substrate class: uncoated carbide
• Application note: Verify workpiece suitability in product matrix
• Product type: Drill/bore indexable insert

FAQ

What materials is this insert intended for?
The P4841C-4R-F57 WXP40 insert is supplied in an uncoated carbide grade; suitability for specific workpiece materials should be checked in the product matrix and cutting‑data tables provided by Walter Tools.

How does the 4R‑F57 chipbreaker affect machining?
The 4R‑F57 chipbreaker on the P4841C-4R-F57 WXP40 controls chip form to promote reliable breaking and evacuation, which helps to reduce entanglement and minimise secondary cleaning operations.

Can this insert be reconditioned or reground?
As an uncoated carbide indexable insert, the P4841C-4R-F57 WXP40 is designed for economical replacement; reconditioning options depend on shop capability and are generally less common than replacement for this insert class.

Which toolholders are compatible with this insert designation?
Compatibility is determined by the holder design and clamping geometry; use the ISO designation P4841C-4R-F57 WXP40 to match the insert with the appropriate Walter Tools or third‑party toolholder.

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

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