Carmex External Right Hand ACME Thread Turning Insert 16 TPI / 16 ER 16 ACME BMA
External Thread Turning Insert – ACME Full Profile
The ACME Full Profile External Thread Turning Insert is engineered for cutting precise ACME threads used in power transmission, lead screws, and motion control systems. Designed for a 16 TPI pitch, this insert produces the full trapezoidal thread profile crest, root, and flanks in a single pass, ensuring maximum thread strength and smooth linear motion.
Crafted from high-performance BMA-grade carbide, this insert offers outstanding wear resistance, edge durability, and thermal stability. With optimized X and Y dimensions, it provides stable cutting engagement and reliable chip control, even in tough materials like alloy steels and hardened components.
Key Features:
- Ordering Code: 16 ER 16 ACME BMA
- Thread Type: ACME
- Profile: Full Form
- Insert Type: External
- Hand: Right Hand
- L: 16 mm
- I.C.: 3/8"
- Pitch: 16 TPI
- X: 0.9 mm
- Y: 1.0 mm
- Carbide Grade: BMA
- Applications: External Thread Turning for ACME Threads
- Key Advantage: Full-profile ACME threading with excellent tool life and precision in high-load applications
Manufactured by Carmex Precision Tools Ltd. a global leader in threading technologies this insert is part of a comprehensive line of high-precision tools, including Thread Turning Inserts, Mill Thread systems, and Solid Carbide threadmills. Carmex products are trusted by professionals worldwide for their accuracy, durability, and performance in industrial threading applications.