Carmex Internal Right Hand Grooving Insert 16 mm / 1.70 mm Width / 16 IR/EL 1.70 BXC
Internal Grooving Insert – Precision Boring and Profiling
The Carmex 16 IR/EL 1.70 BXC is a high-performance internal grooving insert designed for precision machining of grooves, recesses, and relief features in bores and internal profiles. With a 1.70 mm cutting width, it provides exceptional control and consistency for both narrow and shallow internal grooves, ensuring clean, burr-free results with excellent dimensional accuracy.
Constructed from advanced BXC-grade carbide, this insert offers outstanding wear resistance, edge strength, and heat tolerance. It is ideally suited for use on steels, stainless steels, and exotic alloys, providing long tool life, stable cutting performance, and smooth chip evacuation even under demanding production conditions.
Key Features:
- Ordering Code: 16 IR/EL 1.70 BXC
- Insert Type: Internal Grooving
- Hand: Right Hand
- L: 16 mm
- I.C.: 3/8"
- Groove Width: 1.70 mm
- Cutting Edge Geometry: EL Profile – Optimized for precision internal grooves
- Carbide Grade: BXC
- Applications: Internal Grooving, Profiling, and Relief Cutting in Steels and Stainless Steels
- Key Advantage: High-precision insert with superior wear resistance and edge stability for tight-tolerance internal grooving operations
Manufactured by Carmex Precision Tools Ltd.—a global leader in advanced threading and grooving technologies—this insert is part of a comprehensive range that includes Thread Turning Inserts, Mill Thread systems, and Solid Carbide Threadmills. Renowned for precision, reliability, and performance, Carmex tools are trusted by professionals in high-demand machining environments worldwide.