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11ER16UNK20 - Carmex Thread Turning External Insert - UN (UNC,UNF,UNEF,UNS) - Right Hand
| Thread Type | External |
| Thread Direction | Right Hand |
| Thread Form | UN (UNC UNF UNEF UNS) |
| Pitch | 16 |
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Carmex Thread Turning External Insert – Right Hand – UN thread family (UNC, UNF, UNEF, UNS) 11ER16UNK20 is a precision external threading insert designed to deliver consistent, high-quality threads across a broad range of standards. Part of Carmex’s trusted thread turning lineup, this laydown triangular insert covers the most common UN thread sizes and orders, helping shops reduce tool changes and streamline setup.
Whether you’re producing fasteners, repairing components, or performing precision threading in confined spaces, this insert provides dependable performance from standard to demanding applications.
- Universal UN thread coverage: One insert supports UNC, UNF, UNEF, and UNS, reducing tool changes and inventory so you can switch between thread standards quickly and with confidence.
- Laydown triangular geometry for stable cutting: The laydown design seats securely in the holder, improves chip control, reduces vibration, and yields cleaner thread profiles with less finishing work.
- Right-hand external thread optimization: Specifically engineered for right-handed threads, ensuring reliable engagement and consistent cutting action across a broad range of materials and depths.
With its universal UN-thread capability and robust geometry, this insert helps you reduce fixture changes, speed up production, and achieve repeatable thread quality. The reliable performance across basic to demanding tasks lowers downtime and rework, while stable cutting and chip control contribute to a smoother manufacturing workflow.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- 11ER16UNK20
- 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.



