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Carmex Carbide Tiny Tools - Back Turning Tool (MXL) - Grade K20 - 3.1mm Min Diameter x 10mm Reach (Left Hand)
| Application | Back Turning (MXL) |
| Minimum Diameter | 3.1 |
| Reach (L1) | 10 |
| Radius (R) | 0.10 |
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The Carmex Carbide Tiny Tools - Back Turning Tool (MXL) is a precision carbide cutting tool engineered for small turning applications. Its specialized back-turning geometry is designed to produce accurate, clean surfaces on the backside of workpieces, making it a reliable choice for small parts and tight tolerances.
Built from premium-grade carbide (Grade K20), this tool offers outstanding durability, wear resistance, and rigidity in demanding shop environments. With a compact 3.1 mm minimum diameter and 10 mm reach, and a left-handed orientation, it is well-suited for tight spaces and precise finishing on compact components.
- Back-turning optimized geometry: Specifically engineered to create accurate backside surfaces on small parts, delivering consistent finishes with minimal setup adjustments.
- Premium carbide for long tool life: Grade K20 carbide provides exceptional wear resistance and strength, reducing tool changes and extending productive cutting intervals.
- Compact, left-handed format for tight setups: The small diameter and 10 mm reach, combined with left-hand orientation, enable easy alignment and reliable performance in restricted turning environments.
This tool helps you streamline delicate back-turning operations, improving dimensional accuracy and surface quality on small components. Its durable carbide core and purpose-built geometry support efficient setups, steady performance, and fewer downtime moments, making it a dependable addition to precision turning workflows.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- MXL4R0.1L10K20
- 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 - Back Turning - Grade K20 (MXR)
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| Product SKU | Minimum Diameter | Reach | Radius | Max Back Turn Depth | Grade | Holder | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MXR6R0.2L22K20 | 6.1 | 22 | 0.2 | 1.8 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £24.40 | 5 days | |
| MXR4R0.15L15K20 | 4.1 | 15 | 0.15 | 0.8 | K20 | SIM****H4 | £23.43 | 5 days | |
| MXR5R0.2L15K20 | 5.1 | 15 | 0.2 | 1 | K20 | SIM****H5 | £23.65 | 5 days | |
| MXR4R0.1L10K20 | 3.1 | 10 | 0.1 | 0.5 | K20 | SIM****H4 | £23.18 | 5 days | |
| MXR5R0.2L22K20 | 5.1 | 22 | 0.2 | 1 | K20 | SIM****H5 | £23.90 | 5 days | |
| MXR6R0.2L15K20 | 6.1 | 15 | 0.2 | 1.8 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £24.20 | 5 days | |
| MXR4R0.15L10K20 | 4.1 | 10 | 0.15 | 0.8 | K20 | SIM****H4 | £23.18 | 5 days | |
| MXL4R0.15L10K20 | 4.1 | 10 | 0.15 | 0.8 | K20 | SIM****H4 | £23.18 | 5 days | |
| MXL4R0.15L15K20 | 4.1 | 15 | 0.15 | 0.8 | K20 | SIM****H4 | £23.43 | 5 days | |
| MXL4R0.1L10K20 Viewing | 3.1 | 10 | 0.1 | 0.5 | K20 | SIM****H4 | £23.18 | 5 days | |
| MXL5R0.2L15K20 | 5.1 | 15 | 0.2 | 1 | K20 | SIM****H5 | £23.65 | 5 days | |
| MXL5R0.2L22K20 | 5.1 | 22 | 0.2 | 1 | K20 | SIM****H5 | £23.90 | 5 days | |
| MXL6R0.2L15K20 | 6.1 | 15 | 0.2 | 1.8 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £24.20 | 5 days | |
| MXL6R0.2L22K20 | 6.1 | 22 | 0.2 | 1.8 | K20 | SIM****H6 | £20.63 | 5 days |
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