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Carmex Thread Turning External Insert - UN (UNC,UNF,UNEF,UNS) - Right Hand - 16ER18UNBLU
| Thread Type | External |
| Thread Direction | Right Hand |
| Thread Form | UN (UNC UNF UNEF UNS) |
| Pitch | 18 |
| Insert Size | 16 |
| Grade | BLU |
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The Carmex Thread Turning External Insert is a versatile cutting insert designed for turning external threads on workpieces using UNC, UNF, UNEF, and UNS thread standards. Its right-hand geometry and laydown triangular design deliver stable, repeatable threads across a wide range of materials and applications.
Designed to cover the majority of thread standards available today, this insert handles everything from basic threading tasks to the most demanding ones, making it a practical choice for shops, engineers, and craftsmen alike.
- Broad thread-standard compatibility: One insert supports UNC, UNF, UNEF, and UNS external threads, reducing tool-change downtime and simplifying inventory for mixed threading jobs.
- Stable laydown triangle geometry: Provides consistent cutting action and clean, accurate threads with improved chip control for reliable finishes and higher productivity.
- Durable, reliable performance: Built to perform across simple to demanding applications with steady wear resistance and long tool life, helping minimize downtime and replacement costs.
This insert is designed to deliver dependable results across a wide range of threading tasks, helping you speed setup, improve process control, and achieve repeatable thread quality. It’s a practical, proven choice for professional shops and skilled hobbyists who value consistency and efficiency in external threading.
| Thread Type | External |
| Thread Direction | Right Hand |
| Thread Form | UN (UNC UNF UNEF UNS) |
| Pitch | 18 |
| Insert Size | 16 |
| Grade | BLU |
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