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Vortex Clamping Screw - For Turning Tool Holders/Boring Bars - L60M3.5X12

Vortex Clamping Screw - For Turning Tool Holders/Boring Bars - L60M4X8

SKU:PRO1700028

The Vortex Clamping Screw (L60M4X8) is a compact, precision fastener designed to securely clamp turning tools and boring bars in compatible tool holders. Built for professionals and hobbyists ali... Read more ↓
TypeScrew
ISO CodeL60M4X8
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Description

The Vortex Clamping Screw (L60M4X8) is a compact, precision fastener designed to securely clamp turning tools and boring bars in compatible tool holders. Built for professionals and hobbyists alike, it provides repeatable, tight clamping to keep tool alignment accurate through demanding milling and turning operations.

As part of the Protool own-brand lineup from Vortex Tools, this screw is sourced from leading manufacturers to deliver reliable performance and long service life in real-world workshop use.

  • M4x8 thread size for broad compatibility: A standard metric clamping option that fits a wide range of tool holders and boring bars, delivering secure seating and predictable clamping force.
  • Compact, robust design for dependable clamping: Optimized profile minimizes overhang while providing strong grip, helping reduce tool movement and improve stability during cuts.
  • Easy to install and remove: Smooth threads and a straightforward fit let you change tooling quickly, keeping downtime to a minimum and workflow moving.

This clamping screw helps you streamline setup, minimize tool movement, and achieve repeatable results across jobs. By delivering secure seating and reliable performance, it supports faster tool changes, better surface finish, and greater overall productivity in turning and milling operations.

Part Numbers

Protool Part Number
PRO1700028
Brand
Vortex
Category
Spares
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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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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.

Ask our technical team about this tool

Not sure if this is the right tool for your job? Ask us about speeds and feeds, material suitability, holders or alternatives — 30+ years of machining experience on the other end.

Prefer to talk? Call 01732 887334 — Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.