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Carmex Thread Turning External Insert - Metric - Right Hand - 16ER2.5ISOBLU
| Thread Type | External |
| Thread Direction | Right Hand |
| Thread Form | Metric |
| Pitch | 2.5 |
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Carmex Thread Turning External Insert is a metric, right-hand insert designed for external threading tasks. It sits in our industry-leading range of thread turning inserts, recognized worldwide for versatility and consistent performance. The laydown triangular design provides a practical solution for a wide range of thread standards used today.
From basic threading tasks to demanding applications, this insert supports consistent results across a wide range of standards with straightforward setup.
- Broad thread standards compatibility: Designed to cover the majority of thread standards with a single insert, reducing tool changes and expanding your threading capability.
- Rigid laydown triangular design for stability: The laydown geometry delivers stable cutting, smoother finishes, and improved reliability in a variety of materials.
- Metric right-hand threading focus: Optimized for external turning of metric right-hand threads, delivering consistent thread form and dependable results across jobs.
This insert helps streamline your threading workflow by combining broad compatibility, stable cutting action, and reliable performance in a single, reusable tool. Expect fewer tool changes, faster setup, and consistently high-quality thread results across a wide range of projects.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- 16ER2.5ISOBLU
- 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.



