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CARMEX Shim Seat AI 16 for Indexable Cutting Tools - Shim Seats for Indexable Cutting Tools
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CARMEX Shim Seat AI 16 for Indexable Cutting Tools

The CARMEX Shim Seat (SKU 3G-OTH-455403) is a shim seat for indexable cutting tools, designed for use with the 4PMZ1. It fits Carmex brand inserts with a 3/8 in inscribed circle (MPN AI 16).

SKU 3G-OTH-455403

Also listed as: AI16 · AI-16

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CARMEX
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Shim Seat AI 16 for Indexable Cutting Tools
Part Number
AI 16
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Shim Seats for Indexable Cutting Tools
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AI 16
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Insert Inscribed Circle
3/8 in

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Product Description

The CARMEX Shim Seat (SKU 3G-OTH-455403) is a shim seat for indexable cutting tools, designed for use with the 4PMZ1. It fits Carmex brand inserts with a 3/8 in inscribed circle (MPN AI 16).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a CARMEX Shim Seat used for?

A CARMEX Shim Seat supports and positions indexable cutting inserts in tool holders. It is designed for use with the SIR 1000 R16 and fits Carmex brand inserts with a 3/8 in inscribed circle (MPN AI 16), ensuring precise alignment and repeatability in machining operations.

What are the specifications of the CARMEX Shim Seat AI 16?

The CARMEX Shim Seat (SKU 3G-OTH-455403) is for use with the SIR 1000 R16 and fits Carmex brand inserts. It has a 3/8 in insert inscribed circle and carries manufacturer part number AI 16. It is a shim seat for indexable cutting tools, supporting insert stability during machining.

Where to buy CARMEX Shim Seat AI 16 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the CARMEX Shim Seat AI 16 to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us to order this shim seat for your machining operations.

How to install a CARMEX Shim Seat for indexable cutting tools?

To install a CARMEX Shim Seat, first clean the tool holder pocket. Place the shim seat securely in the pocket, ensuring it aligns with the insert's 3/8 in inscribed circle. Then mount the Carmex insert (MPN AI 16) and tighten the clamping screw to the manufacturer's recommended torque for stable cutting.

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Common applications for CARMEX
CNC machining job shops — CARMEX MTK 14 I UN thread mill kit for producing unified threads in small-batch work.
Production threading of ISO metric threads — CARMEX MTK 14 I ISO kit for internal and external metric thread milling.
General metalworking on CNC mills — CARMEX SR 0570 H14 toolholder for securing thread mills during precision cutting.
Heavy-duty thread milling on CNC lathes — CARMEX SR 1730 M40 toolholder for larger thread diameters and higher cutting forces.
Maintenance and repair operations — CARMEX SR 1500 M30 toolholder for rethreading or creating new threads on replacement parts.
Tool room and prototyping — CARMEX SR 0500 F14 toolholder for flexible thread milling across varied workpiece materials.
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3G Electric supplies CARMEX shim seats for indexable cutting tools. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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