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Carmex Grooving Insert - Snap Ring with rounded edges - BXC Coated - 16IR/ELR0.60BXC
| Groove Width ±0.02 | 1.20 |
| Groove Depth | 1.6 |
| Radius ±0.04 | 0.6 |
| Hand | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand |
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Description
The Carmex Grooving Insert with snap ring and rounded edges is a precision cutting tool designed for reliable, high-accuracy grooving in turning operations. Built for professionals who demand steady performance and clean groove finishes, this insert blends secure retention with smart geometry for consistent results.
- Secure snap-ring retention: ensures the insert stays firmly seated during grooving, minimizing movement and vibration for steadier cuts.
- Rounded-edge geometry: delivers smooth groove entrances and exits, reducing chip buildup and promoting efficient chip evacuation.
- BXC coating: enhances wear resistance, heat tolerance, and lubricity, enabling faster cutting speeds and longer tool life.
- Size/geometry: configured as 16IR/ELR0.60 for precise groove width and depth control with durable performance.
- High-speed grooving capability: engineered to perform at elevated speeds without compromising accuracy or surface finish.
This insert delivers tangible benefits in everyday grooving tasks: stable tool positioning helps achieve repeatable groove dimensions, the rounded edges prevent rough entrances that can trap chips, and the BXC coating reduces wear and thermal growth so you can push productivity without sacrificing part quality. Ideal for grooving on shafts, housings, and other cylindrical components, it supports clean finishes and tight tolerances while lowering downtime due to tool wear and maintenance.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- 16IR/ELR0.60BXC
- Brand
- Carmex
- Category
- Parting Off & Grooving
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.
Full Range: Carmex Grooving Inserts - Snap Ring with rounded edges - BXC Coated
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| Product SKU | Groove Width ±0.02 | Groove Depth | Radius ±0.04 | Hand | Anvil | I.C in | Holder | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16ER/ILR0.50BXC | 1.00 | 1.4 | 0.5 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | AE16-0 | 3/8 | External Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16ER/ILR0.60BXC | 1.20 | 1.6 | 0.6 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | AE16-0 | 3/8 | External Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | 5 days | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16ER/ILR0.90BXC | 1.80 | 2.0 | 0.9 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | AE16-0 | 3/8 | External Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16ER/ILR1.00BXC | 2.00 | 2.0 | 1.0 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | AE16-0 | 3/8 | External Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16ER/ILR1.10BXC | 2.20 | 2.15 | 1.1 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | AE16-0 | 3/8 | External Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16ER/ILR1.20BXC | 2.40 | 2.25 | 1.2 | External Right Hand & Internal Left Hand | AE16-0 | 3/8 | External Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16IR/ELR0.50BXC | 1.00 | 1.4 | 0.5 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | AI16-0 | 3/8 | Internal Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16IR/ELR0.60BXC Viewing | 1.20 | 1.6 | 0.6 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | AI16-0 | 3/8 | Internal Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16IR/ELR0.90BXC | 1.80 | 2.0 | 0.9 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | AI16-0 | 3/8 | Internal Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16IR/ELR1.00BXC | 2.00 | 2.0 | 1.0 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | AI16-0 | 3/8 | Internal Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16IR/ELR1.10BXC | 2.20 | 2.15 | 1.1 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | AI16-0 | 3/8 | Internal Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
| 16IR/ELR1.20BXC | 2.40 | 2.25 | 1.2 | Internal Right Hand & External Left Hand | AI16-0 | 3/8 | Internal Threading Holder Size 16 Insert | £12.22 per item · pack of 2 | In Stock | Sold in packs of 2 |
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