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11EL0.6ISOBMA - Carmex Thread Turning External Insert - Metric - Left Hand
| Thread Type | External |
| Thread Direction | Left Hand |
| Thread Form | Metric |
| Pitch | 0.6 |
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Meet the Carmex Thread Turning External Insert — metric, left-hand, product code 11EL0.6ISOBMA — designed for external thread turning. Built for engineers, machinists, and workshop professionals, it covers a broad range of metric thread standards and applications. From quick setup in a job shop to high-volume production, these laydown triangular inserts deliver reliable thread profiles with consistent results.
Its geometry and construction are aimed at stable engagement and clean chip breaking, helping you achieve precise threads, fewer reworks, and longer tool life across both simple and demanding threading tasks.
- Wide compatibility with metric thread standards: These laydown triangular inserts are designed to cover the majority of metric thread standards in common use today, reducing the need to stock multiple insert types and simplifying procurement for mixed jobs.
- Stable, precise cutting geometry: The laydown triangular design provides solid tool engagement, reduces chatter, and helps produce accurate thread profiles with smooth surface finishes on a variety of materials.
- Durable, reliable performance for demanding applications: Built for industrial use, this insert delivers consistent results in basic to high-demand threading tasks, with long life and predictable wear characteristics under typical turning conditions.
Choosing this insert helps you streamline setup, cut threads with confidence, and maintain steady throughput. With broad compatibility and a robust build, you can shorten tool-change intervals, reduce rework, and achieve dependable results across jobs, from fasteners to fittings. This makes it a practical, cost-effective addition to a machinist’s toolkit and a solid fit for both job shops and production environments.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- 11EL0.6ISOBMA
- 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.










