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Carmex Thread Turning Internal Insert - 55 Degree Partial - Left Hand - 08ILA55BXC

Carmex Thread Turning Internal Insert - 55 Degree Partial - Left Hand - 08ILA55BXC

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Our industry-leading range of thread turning inserts is recognized worldwide. Carmex Thread Turning Internal Insert - 55 Degree Partial - Left Hand - 08ILA55BXC is designed to form precise intern... Read more ↓
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Thread TypeInternal
Thread DirectionLeft Hand
Thread Form55 Degree Partial
Pitch0.5-1.5 (48-16)
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Description

Our industry-leading range of thread turning inserts is recognized worldwide. Carmex Thread Turning Internal Insert - 55 Degree Partial - Left Hand - 08ILA55BXC is designed to form precise internal threads with a compact laydown triangular geometry.

It is suitable for a wide array of applications, from standard threading tasks to demanding, high-precision jobs. The 55° partial insert geometry provides a balanced approach between tool strength and material removal, making it a reliable choice for engineers, machinists, and hobbyists alike.

  • 55° partial, left-hand geometry: Specifically engineered for forming internal threads with left-handed threading setups, ensuring correct profile and compatibility with your machining setup.
  • Broad thread compatibility across standards: Covers the majority of thread standards used today, reducing tool changes and enabling you to tackle diverse projects with a single insert.
  • Durable laydown triangular design: Built for long life in demanding threading tasks, resisting wear and maintaining consistent performance across multiple parts.

This insert helps you deliver accurate internal threads with consistent results, improving your workflow and product quality. By supporting a wide range of standards with a single, reliable tool, it reduces setup time, minimizes downtime, and helps you complete more jobs with fewer inserts.

Part Numbers

Protool Part Number
08ILA55BXC
Brand
Carmex
Category
Thread Turning
Delivery

Free UK mainland delivery on orders over £50 ex VAT. In-stock items ordered before 4:30pm are dispatched the same working day. Full delivery information.

Returns

14-day returns on unused stock items in original packaging. Special-order and bespoke tooling is non-returnable. Read our returns policy.

Technical Support

Over 30 years of machining experience behind the counter. Call 01732 887334, Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.

Trade Accounts

Credit accounts, contract pricing and scheduled call-off orders available for trade customers. Apply for an account.

What time are Protool open?

We are open Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 5pm.

Do you offer Free Next Day delivery?

Yes! We offer Free Next Day delivery via Royal Mail Tracked 24 on all orders over £50 ex VAT*. We also offer Free DPD Local Next Day delivery on all orders over £100 ex VAT*.

We also offer the following:

  • Royal Mail Tracked 24 — £5.90 (FREE on orders over £50 ex VAT*). Order before 4:30pm for next day delivery. No signature required.
  • DPD Local Next Day — £8.00 (FREE on orders over £100 ex VAT*). Standard next day delivery to UK mainland addresses.
  • Royal Mail Special Delivery — £12.50. Guaranteed delivery before 1pm the next working day.
  • DPD Saturday Delivery — £25.00. Must be ordered on Friday before 4pm. Pre-12pm delivery.

For delivery to Scottish Highlands & Islands, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, or overseas locations, additional charges apply. Please see our delivery page for full details, or call us on 01732 887 334.

*T's & C's and exclusions apply. Please see our delivery page for more information on all our services.

Ask our technical team about this tool

Not sure if this is the right tool for your job? Ask us about speeds and feeds, material suitability, holders or alternatives — 30+ years of machining experience on the other end.

Prefer to talk? Call 01732 887334 — Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.

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