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16EL24UNJBMA - Carmex Thread Turning External Insert - UNJ (UNJC UNJF UNJEF UNJS) - Left Hand
| Thread Type | External |
| Thread Direction | Left Hand |
| Thread Form | UNJ (UNJC UNJF UNJEF UNJS) |
| Pitch | 24 |
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Carmex Thread Turning External Insert - UNJ Left Hand (UNJC UNJF UNJEF UNJS) is a versatile external threading insert built around a laydown triangular geometry. It’s designed to handle a broad spectrum of UNJ thread standards with reliable, consistent results.
This left-hand insert is ideal for engineers, machinists, shops, and hobbyists who require one tool family to cover multiple thread specifications—from simple prototypes to demanding production runs—while maintaining straightforward setup and dependable performance.
- Broad UNJ thread compatibility: Supports common UNJ standards (UNJC, UNJF, UNJEF, UNJS) in a single insert family, reducing stock variety and tool changes.
- Left-hand external threading geometry: Optimized for left-handed threads, delivering smooth, stable cuts and easier chip flow during turning.
- Triangular laydown design for versatile performance: The laydown geometry provides robust cutting action that covers a wide range of applications—from basic to demanding—helping you achieve consistent thread quality.
This insert helps streamline your threading workflow by covering multiple UNJ standards with one tool, reducing downtime and tool inventory. Its left-hand geometry supports efficient setup and reliable results across a spectrum of jobs, from simple prototypes to high-precision production threads, delivering dependable performance that you can count on job after job.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- 16EL24UNJBMA
- 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.










