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Carmex Carbide Tiny Tool - Face Grooving - MFL - Grade BXC - 8mm Minimum Diameter x 2.5mm Groove Width

SKU:MFL6B2.5L22BXC

The Carmex Carbide Tiny Tool is a precision solid carbide bar engineered specifically for face grooving. As part of the Tiny Tools family, it uses Grade BXC carbide to deliver durable, repeatable... Read more ↓
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ApplicationFace Grooving (MFL)
Minimum Diameter8
Groove Width (B)2.5
Groove Depth (T)4.8
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Description

The Carmex Carbide Tiny Tool is a precision solid carbide bar engineered specifically for face grooving. As part of the Tiny Tools family, it uses Grade BXC carbide to deliver durable, repeatable cutting performance. With an 8 mm minimum diameter and a 2.5 mm groove width, it creates clean, straight grooves on faced surfaces, making it ideal for seating, sealing, or indexing applications.

This tool is built for a wide audience—from engineers and machinists to hobbyists—who value consistent groove geometry and reliable performance in both CNC and manual setups. Its straight-groove design helps reduce finishing steps and rework, so you can move quickly from setup to production with confidence.

  • Straight Groove Geometry: Specifically designed for face grooving to produce clean, straight channels every time, improving seating, sealing, and downstream assembly compared to rounded groove profiles.
  • Solid Carbide Durability: Built from high-quality carbide to resist wear and maintain sharp cutting edges, delivering longer tool life and stable cuts in demanding face grooving tasks.
  • Defined Tool Size for Consistency: An 8 mm minimum diameter and a 2.5 mm groove width ensure predictable engagement and repeatable groove dimensions across jobs and machines.

By using the Carmex Tiny Tool for face grooving, you gain precise groove geometry, durable performance, and predictable results that streamline your workflow. The tool’s robust carbide construction supports longer production runs with fewer changes, while its defined dimensions help standardize grooves across setups, improving interchangeability and reducing setup time.

Part Numbers

Protool Part Number
MFL6B2.5L22BXC
Brand
Carmex
Category
Tiny Tool Inserts
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.

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.

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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.

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