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Carmex Thread Turning Internal Insert - W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) - Left Hand - 16IL72WBMA
| Thread Type | Internal |
| Thread Direction | Left Hand |
| Thread Form | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) |
| Pitch | 72 |
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Carmex Thread Turning Internal Insert - W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) - Left Hand is part of Carmex’s industry-leading range of thread turning inserts. These high-quality laydown triangular inserts are designed to cover the majority of the thread standards used today, providing a reliable solution for internal threading tasks across a wide range of applications.
Whether you’re a professional machinist, an engineer, a buyer, or a hobbyist, this left-hand internal insert helps you produce clean, accurate threads with a straightforward, one-tool approach for basic to demanding jobs.
- Broad thread-standard compatibility (BSW, BSF, BSP, BSB): This insert is designed to handle the majority of major thread standards, reducing the need for multiple tools and making setup quicker and simpler.
- Triangular laydown geometry for stable cutting: The laydown triangular shape provides stable engagement with the workpiece, helping to deliver consistent internal threads and smooth finishes across a variety of materials.
- Left-hand threading support: Specifically configured for left-hand thread turning, enabling efficient machining in a single tool without swapping inserts mid-job.
In use, the Carmex Thread Turning Internal Insert offers a versatile, dependable solution for internal threads. Its broad compatibility means fewer tool changes, its geometry supports stable cutting and repeatable results, and its left-hand orientation makes it a practical choice for a range of production, maintenance, and prototyping tasks. Built to perform from first cut to the final pass, this insert helps you complete more work with fewer interruptions and consistent thread quality.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- 16IL72WBMA
- 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.
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We are open Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 5pm.
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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.
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Full Range: Carmex Thread Turning Internal Inserts - Whitworth - Right/Left Hand
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| Product SKU | Thread Type | Thread Direction | Thread Form | Pitch | Insert Size | Grade | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06IL26WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 26 | 6 | BMA | £8.90 | 5 days | |
| 06IR18WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 18 | 6 | BMA | £11.60 | In Stock | |
| 06IR18WBXC | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 18 | 6 | BXC | £11.60 | 5 days | |
| 06IR20WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 20 | 6 | BMA | £11.60 | In Stock | |
| 06IR20WBXC | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 20 | 6 | BXC | £11.60 | 5 days | |
| 06IR22WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 22 | 6 | BMA | £11.60 | In Stock | |
| 06IR26WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 26 | 6 | BMA | £11.60 | In Stock | |
| 08IL18WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 18 | 8 | BMA | £8.90 | 5 days | |
| 08IL19WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 19 | 8 | BMA | £8.90 | In Stock | |
| 08IL20WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 20 | 8 | BMA | £13.88 | 5 days | |
| 08IL24WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 24 | 8 | BMA | £8.90 | In Stock | |
| 08IL28WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 28 | 8 | BMA | £8.90 | 5 days | |
| 08IR16WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 16 | 8 | BMA | £11.60 | 5 days | |
| 08IR18WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 18 | 8 | BMA | £11.60 | 5 days | |
| 08IR19WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 19 | 8 | BMA | £11.60 | In Stock | |
| 08IR20WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 20 | 8 | BMA | £11.60 | 5 days | |
| 08IR24WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 24 | 8 | BMA | £11.60 | 5 days | |
| 08IR28WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 28 | 8 | BMA | £11.60 | In Stock | |
| 11IL11WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 11 | 11 | BMA | £8.10 | 5 days | |
| 11IL12WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 12 | 11 | BMA | £8.10 | 5 days | |
| 11IL14WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 14 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | 5 days | |
| 11IL16WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 16 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | 5 days | |
| 11IL18WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 18 | 11 | BMA | £8.10 | 5 days | |
| 11IL19WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 19 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | 5 days | |
| 11IL20WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 20 | 11 | BMA | £8.10 | In Stock | |
| 11IL22WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 22 | 11 | BMA | £8.10 | 5 days | |
| 11IL24WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 24 | 11 | BMA | £8.10 | In Stock | |
| 11IL26WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 26 | 11 | BMA | £8.10 | 5 days | |
| 11IL28WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 28 | 11 | BMA | £8.10 | 5 days | |
| 11IL32WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 32 | 11 | BMA | £8.10 | 5 days | |
| 11IL36WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 36 | 11 | BMA | £10.53 | 5 days | |
| 11IL40WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 40 | 11 | BMA | £10.53 | 5 days | |
| 11IL48WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 48 | 11 | BMA | £10.53 | 5 days | |
| 11IL56WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 56 | 11 | BMA | £10.53 | 5 days | |
| 11IL60WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 60 | 11 | BMA | £10.53 | 5 days | |
| 11IL72WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 72 | 11 | BMA | £10.53 | 5 days | |
| 11IR11WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 11 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | In Stock | |
| 11IR12WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 12 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | In Stock | |
| 11IR14WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 14 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | 5 days | |
| 11IR16WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 16 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | In Stock | |
| 11IR18WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 18 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | In Stock | |
| 11IR19WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 19 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | 5 days | |
| 11IR20WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 20 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | In Stock | |
| 11IR22WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 22 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | In Stock | |
| 11IR24WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 24 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | In Stock | |
| 11IR26WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 26 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | In Stock | |
| 11IR28WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 28 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | In Stock | |
| 11IR32WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 32 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | 5 days | |
| 11IR36WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 36 | 11 | BMA | £13.68 | In Stock | |
| 11IR40WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 40 | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | 5 days | |
| 11IR48WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 48 | 11 | BMA | £10.53 | 5 days | |
| 11IR56WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 56 | 11 | BMA | £10.53 | 5 days | |
| 11IR60WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 60 | 11 | BMA | £10.53 | 5 days | |
| 11IR72WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 72 | 11 | BMA | £10.53 | 5 days | |
| 16IL10WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 10 | 16 | BMA | £7.29 | 5 days | |
| 16IL11WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 11 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | 5 days | |
| 16IL12WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 12 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | 5 days | |
| 16IL14WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 14 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | 5 days | |
| 16IL16WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 16 | 16 | BMA | £7.29 | 5 days | |
| 16IL18WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 18 | 16 | BMA | £7.29 | 5 days | |
| 16IL19WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 19 | 16 | BMA | £7.29 | 5 days | |
| 16IL20WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 20 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | 5 days | |
| 16IL22WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 22 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IL24WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 24 | 16 | BMA | £7.29 | 5 days | |
| 16IL26WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 26 | 16 | BMA | £7.29 | 5 days | |
| 16IL28WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 28 | 16 | BMA | £7.29 | 5 days | |
| 16IL32WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 32 | 16 | BMA | £7.29 | 5 days | |
| 16IL36WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 36 | 16 | BMA | £9.47 | 5 days | |
| 16IL40WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 40 | 16 | BMA | £9.47 | 5 days | |
| 16IL48WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 48 | 16 | BMA | £9.47 | 5 days | |
| 16IL56WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 56 | 16 | BMA | £9.47 | 5 days | |
| 16IL60WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 60 | 16 | BMA | £9.47 | 5 days | |
| 16IL72WBMA Viewing | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 72 | 16 | BMA | £9.47 | 5 days | |
| 16IL8WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 8 | 16 | BMA | £7.29 | 5 days | |
| 16IL9WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 9 | 16 | BMA | £7.29 | 5 days | |
| 16IR10WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 10 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR11WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 11 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR12WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 12 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR14WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 14 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR16WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 16 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR18WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 18 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR19WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 19 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR20WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 20 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR22WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 22 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR24WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 24 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR26WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 26 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR28WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 28 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR32WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 32 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR36WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 36 | 16 | BMA | £12.31 | In Stock | |
| 16IR40WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 40 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR48WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 48 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR56WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 56 | 16 | BMA | £9.47 | 5 days | |
| 16IR60WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 60 | 16 | BMA | £9.47 | 5 days | |
| 16IR72WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 72 | 16 | BMA | £9.47 | 5 days | |
| 16IR8WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 8 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IR9WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 9 | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 22IL5WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 5 | 22 | BMA | £10.69 | 5 days | |
| 22IL6WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 6 | 22 | BMA | £10.69 | 5 days | |
| 22IL7WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 7 | 22 | BMA | £10.69 | 5 days | |
| 22IR5WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 5 | 22 | BMA | £13.93 | In Stock | |
| 22IR6WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 6 | 22 | BMA | £13.93 | In Stock | |
| 22IR7WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 7 | 22 | BMA | £13.93 | In Stock | |
| 27IL4.5WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 4.5 | 27 | BMA | £15.10 | 5 days | |
| 27IL4WBMA | Internal | Left Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 4 | 27 | BMA | £15.10 | 5 days | |
| 27IR4.5WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 4.5 | 27 | BMA | £15.10 | 5 days | |
| 27IR4WBMA | Internal | Right Hand | W (BSW BSF BSP BSB) | 4 | 27 | BMA | £19.64 | In Stock |
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