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Carmex Thread Turning Internal Insert - 55 Degree Partial - Left Hand - 22ILN55BMA
| Thread Type | Internal |
| Thread Direction | Left Hand |
| Thread Form | 55 Degree Partial |
| Pitch | 3.5-5.0 (7-5) |
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The Carmex Thread Turning Internal Insert - 55 Degree Partial - Left Hand (model 22ILN55BMA) is a precision internal-threading insert designed for turning operations on lathes and turning centers. Its compact, laydown triangular geometry delivers stable engagement and consistent thread profiles across a wide range of standards.
Engineers, machinists, maintenance technicians, tradespeople, and hobbyists will appreciate quick setup, dependable cutting action, and long tool life that helps keep production moving.
- Broad thread standards compatibility: Covers the majority of common thread standards in use today, reducing tool changes and simplifying inventory.
- Stable laydown triangular geometry: Delivers smooth engagement and consistent cutting action, minimizes vibration, and promotes even wear for reliable, repeatable results.
- Left-hand 55° partial design: Optimized for left‑hand internal threading, enabling efficient entry and stable feed in typical shop setups.
With model 22ILN55BMA, you gain consistent, dependable performance across basic to demanding threading tasks, helping you finish projects faster with fewer insert changes and less rework. This Carmex insert supports reliable thread quality and a smoother workflow from first cut to final finish.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- 22ILN55BMA
- 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.
Full Range: Carmex Thread Turning Internal Inserts - Partial Profile 55° - Right/Left Hand
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| Product SKU | Thread Type | Thread Direction | Thread Form | Pitch | Insert Size | Grade | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06IRA55BMA | Internal | Right Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 0.5-1.25 (48-20) | 6 | BMA | £11.60 | In Stock | |
| 08ILA55BMA | Internal | Left Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 0.5-1.5 (48-16) | 8 | BMA | £8.90 | In Stock | |
| 08IRA55BMA | Internal | Right Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 0.5-1.5 (48-16) | 8 | BMA | £11.60 | 5 days | |
| 11ILA55BMA | Internal | Left Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 0.50-1.50 (48-16) | 11 | BMA | £8.10 | In Stock | |
| 11IRA55BMA | Internal | Right Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 0.50-1.50 (48-16) | 11 | BMA | £10.55 | 5 days | |
| 16ILA55BMA | Internal | Left Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 0.5-1.5 (48-16) | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16ILAG55BMA | Internal | Left Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 0.5-3.0 (48-8) | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | 5 days | |
| 16ILG55BMA | Internal | Left Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 1.75-3.0 (14-8) | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | 5 days | |
| 16IRA55BMA | Internal | Right Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 0.5-1.5 (48-16) | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IRAG55BMA | Internal | Right Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 0.5-3.0 (48-8) | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | In Stock | |
| 16IRG55BMA | Internal | Right Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 1.75-3.0 (14-8) | 16 | BMA | £9.50 | 5 days | |
| 22ILN55BMA Viewing | Internal | Left Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 3.5-5.0 (7-5) | 22 | BMA | £10.69 | 5 days | |
| 22IRN55BMA | Internal | Right Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 3.5-5.0 (7-5) | 22 | BMA | £13.93 | 5 days | |
| 27ILQ55BMA | Internal | Left Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 5.5-6.0 (4.5-4) | 27 | BMA | £15.10 | 5 days | |
| 27IRQ55BMA | Internal | Right Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 5.5-6.0 (4.5-4) | 27 | BMA | £19.64 | 5 days | |
| 11IRA55BXC | Internal | Right Hand | 55 Degree Partial | 0.50-1.50 (48-16) | 11 | BXC | £8.93 | In Stock |
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