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Carmex Grooving Insert - Straight Sharp Edges - BXC Coated - 11IR/EL0.50BXC
| Groove Width ±0.02 | 0.50 |
| Groove Depth | 1.4 |
| Radius ±0.04 | 0 |
| Hand | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand |
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Description
The Carmex Grooving Insert is a precision cutting tool designed for clean, accurate grooves in steel, stainless steel, and other metals. It’s built for professionals who demand consistency, long tool life, and reliable performance in grooving operations.
- Edge geometry: Straight, sharp cutting edges engineered to produce precise groove profiles with minimal finishing passes.
- Coating: BXC coating boosts durability and heat resistance, helping reduce friction and extend insert life in demanding cuts.
- Compatibility: Works with a broad range of grooving holders for flexible setup across different machines and setups.
- Material performance: Effective for steel, stainless steel, and other common workpieces, delivering stable, repeatable results.
- Chip control and finish: Optimized geometry and coating provide excellent chip control and a smoother surface finish in grooves.
- Code/Dimensions: 11IR/EL0.50BXC — a precise insertion code that aligns with standard grooving applications and tooling libraries.
These features come together to help you achieve precise groove dimensions, reduce tool wear, and boost productivity. The Carmex Grooving Insert delivers reliable performance, consistent results, and versatility across different materials and grooving holders, making it a dependable choice for shop floors aiming for efficient, high-quality grooving operations.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- 11IR/EL0.50BXC
- Brand
- Carmex
- Category
- Parting Off & Grooving
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.
Full Range: Carmex Grooving Inserts - Straight Sharp Edges - BXC Coated
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| Product SKU | Groove Width ±0.02 | Groove Depth | Radius ±0.04 | Hand | Anvil | I.C in | Holder | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11ER/IL0.50BXC | 0.50 | 1.4 | 0 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | N/A | 1/4 | External Threading Holder Size 11 Insert | £13.58 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 11ER/IL0.60BXC | 0.60 | 1.4 | 0 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | N/A | 1/4 | External Threading Holder Size 11 Insert | £13.58 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 11ER/IL0.70BXC | 0.70 | 1.4 | 0 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | N/A | 1/4 | External Threading Holder Size 11 Insert | £13.58 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 11ER/IL0.80BXC | 0.80 | 1.4 | 0 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | N/A | 1/4 | External Threading Holder Size 11 Insert | £13.58 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 11ER/IL1.00BXC | 1.00 | 1.3 | 0 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | N/A | 1/4 | External Threading Holder Size 11 Insert | £13.58 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 11ER/IL1.20BXC | 1.20 | 1.4 | 0 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | N/A | 1/4 | External Threading Holder Size 11 Insert | £10.93 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 11IR/EL0.50BXC Viewing | 0.50 | 1.4 | 0 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | N/A | 1/4 | Internal Threading Holder Size 11 Insert | £13.58 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 11IR/EL0.60BXC | 0.60 | 1.4 | 0 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | N/A | 1/4 | Internal Threading Holder Size 11 Insert | £13.58 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 11IR/EL0.70BXC | 0.70 | 1.4 | 0 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | N/A | 1/4 | Internal Threading Holder Size 11 Insert | £13.58 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 11IR/EL0.80BXC | 0.80 | 1.4 | 0 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | N/A | 1/4 | Internal Threading Holder Size 11 Insert | £13.58 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 11IR/EL1.00BXC | 1.00 | 1.3 | 0 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | N/A | 1/4 | Internal Threading Holder Size 11 Insert | £13.58 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 11IR/EL1.20BXC | 1.20 | 1.4 | 0 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | N/A | 1/4 | Internal Threading Holder Size 11 Insert | £13.58 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16ER/IL0.50BXC | 0.50 | 1.4 | 0 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | AE16-0 | 3/8 | External Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16ER/IL1.00BXC | 1.00 | 1.4 | 0 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | AE16-0 | 3/8 | External Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16ER/IL1.20BXC | 1.20 | 1.6 | 0 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | AE16-0 | 3/8 | External Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16ER/IL1.40BXC | 1.40 | 1.8 | 0 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | AE16-0 | 3/8 | External Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | 5 days | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16ER/IL1.70BXC | 1.70 | 2.0 | 0 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | AE16-0 | 3/8 | External Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16ER/IL1.95BXC | 1.95 | 2.0 | 0 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | AE16-0 | 3/8 | External Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16ER/IL2.25BXC | 2.25 | 2.25 | 0 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | AE16-0 | 3/8 | External Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16IR/EL0.50BXC | 0.50 | 1.4 | 0 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | AI16-0 | 3/8 | Internal Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16IR/EL1.00BXC | 1.00 | 1.4 | 0 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | AI16-0 | 3/8 | Internal Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16IR/EL1.20BXC | 1.20 | 1.6 | 0 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | AI16-0 | 3/8 | Internal Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | 5 days | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16IR/EL1.40BXC | 1.40 | 1.8 | 0 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | AI16-0 | 3/8 | Internal Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | 5 days | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16IR/EL1.70BXC | 1.70 | 2.0 | 0 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | AI16-0 | 3/8 | Internal Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16IR/EL1.95BXC | 1.95 | 2.0 | 0 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | AI16-0 | 3/8 | Internal Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16IR/EL2.25BXC | 2.25 | 2.25 | 0 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | AI16-0 | 3/8 | Internal Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
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