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Carmex Carbide Tiny Tool - Deep Face Grooving - MVR - K20 Grade - 15mm Minimum Diameter x 3mm Groove Width x 43mm Groove Depth
| Application | Deep Face Grooving (MVR) |
| Minimum Diameter | 15 |
| Groove Width (B) | 3 |
| Groove Depth (L1) | 43 |
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The Carmex Carbide Tiny Tool is a solid carbide grooving tool engineered for deep face grooving applications. It uses MVR - K20 grade carbide to deliver high wear resistance and long tool life, making it ideal for machinists, engineers, and metalworkers who need consistent results across a range of materials.
With a minimum diameter of 15 mm, a groove width of 3 mm, and a groove depth of 43 mm, this tool enables deep, accurate grooves in a single setup. Note: This product line doesn’t contain bars for Left-hand operations.
- Deep-face grooving geometry: Specifically engineered to machine deep face grooves with a 43 mm depth, 3 mm groove width, and 15 mm minimum diameter, enabling precise, single-pass grooves and reducing tool changes.
- Coated carbide options for flexibility: BXC - PVD TiN coated grade optimized for low cutting speeds and broad stainless steel compatibility (ISO P30-P50 / K25-K40); BMK - sub-micron grade with advanced PVD triple coating (ISO K10-K20), delivering exceptional heat resistance and smoother cutting for demanding materials.
- Durable, precise carbide construction: Solid carbide bars built for deep grooving provide stiffness and dimensional stability, delivering reliable performance and long tool life across a range of materials.
By choosing the Carmex Carbide Tiny Tool for deep face grooving, you gain precise groove control, durable performance, and predictable results that support tighter tolerances and higher-quality finishes. Its robust carbide construction and coating options help minimize downtime, extend tool life, and keep your workflow moving smoothly across stainless steels and other materials.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- MVR8B3.0L43K20
- 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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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 Carbide Tiny Tools - Deep Face Grooving - Grade K20 (MVR)
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| Product SKU | Minimum Diameter | Groove Width | Groove Depth | Radius | Grade | Holder | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MVR6B2.5L15K20 | 10 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £45.43 | 5 days | |
| MVR8B3.0L27K20 | 15 | 3 | 27 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H8 | £73.10 | 5 days | |
| MVR6B2.0L22K20 | 12 | 2 | 22 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £57.53 | 5 days | |
| MVR8B4.0L43K20 | 20 | 4 | 43 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H8 | £87.80 | 5 days | |
| MVR6B2.0L10K20 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £53.75 | 5 days | |
| MVR8B3.0L43K20 Viewing | 15 | 3 | 43 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H8 | £87.80 | 5 days | |
| MVR6B2.0L15K20 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £53.75 | 5 days | |
| MVR6B3.0L22K20 | 10 | 3 | 22 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £57.53 | 5 days | |
| MVR6B2.5L22K20 | 12 | 2.5 | 22 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £57.53 | 5 days | |
| MVL6B2.0L10K20 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £45.43 | 5 days | |
| MVL6B2.0L15K20 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £45.43 | 5 days | |
| MVL6B2.0L22K20 | 12 | 2 | 22 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £48.60 | 5 days | |
| MVL6B2.5L15K20 | 10 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £45.43 | 5 days | |
| MVL6B2.5L22K20 | 12 | 2.5 | 22 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £48.60 | 5 days | |
| MVL6B3.0L22K20 | 10 | 3 | 22 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £48.60 | 5 days | |
| MVL8B3.0L27K20 | 15 | 3 | 27 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H8 | £73.10 | 5 days | |
| MVL8B3.0L43K20 | 15 | 3 | 43 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H8 | £74.20 | 5 days | |
| MVL8B4.0L43K20 | 20 | 4 | 43 | 0.2 | K20 | SIM****H8 | £87.80 | 5 days |
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