Carmex Grooving Insert - Straight Sharp Edges - BXC Coated - 16IR/EL1.70BXC

Designed for precision grooving in steel, stainless steel, and other tough alloys, the Carmex Grooving Insert delivers clean grooves with straight, sharp edges. Built for production environments that demand consistent results, it pairs reliable performance with straightforward compatibility.

• Edge geometry: Straight sharp edges engineered for clean, accurate grooves and tight tolerances across common workpieces.
• BXC coating: High-hardness coating that boosts wear resistance and heat tolerance, extending tool life and reducing cutting friction.
• Size/Code: 16IR/EL1.70BXC, a versatile insert designation compatible with standard grooving setups.
• Material and compatibility: Carbide substrate with BXC coating, optimized for steel, stainless steel, and other machinable materials.
• Chip control and finish: Geometric design and coating work together to deliver excellent chip control and a smoother groove wall finish.
• Holder compatibility: Designed to fit a range of grooving holders, enabling flexible integration into existing machines and setups.

With these attributes, you can achieve precise groove dimensions, steadier production cycles, and longer tool life. The sharp edge geometry ensures clean starts and finishes on groove walls, while the BXC coating minimizes heat buildup and wear, reducing downtime from tool changes. Ideal for production environments that require reliable, repeatable grooving performance on steel and stainless steel, this Carmex insert is a dependable choice when you need consistent results across various grooving holders without sacrificing part quality.