2-Flute Polished Solid Carbide Ball Nose End Mill for Aluminum

  • ◆Polished flutes reduce friction and aluminum chip adhesion
  • ◆2-flute design provides efficient chip evacuation
  • ◆Ball nose geometry produces smooth 3D contours and curved surfaces

MOQ:
3-10 PCS
Lead Time:
1–3 Days
Dia. Range:
R0.5-R10
Shank Range:
4-20 mm
Gesamtlänge:
50-150 mm
Workpiece:
Alu./Brass/Acrylic…
BEST FOR

3D Contouring

Curved-surface milling.

2-Flute Chip Space

Smooth chip evacuation.

Polished Flutes

Reduces chip adhesion.

Aluminum Finishing

For smooth surface finishing.

Carbide Ball Nose End Mill for Aluminum Overview

2-flute polished solid carbide ball nose end mill for Aluminum for 3D contouring, cavity machining and curved-surface finishing in aluminum. Polished flutes support smooth chip evacuation and reduced chip adhesion.

2F

2-Flute DesignBetter chip flow.

R

Ball NoseFor curved surfaces.

✓

Polished FlutesLess chip adhesion.

3D

3D FinishingContours and cavities.

Empfohlene Anwendungen

3D Contouring
Curved Surfaces
Cavity Finishing
Profile Finishing

aluminum 3D contouring and cavity finishing with ball nose end mill

Real machining examples showing aluminum and brass contouring, cavity machining and curved-surface finishing results.

Suitable Workpiece Materials

MATERIAL POSITIONING
Aluminum Alloys Primary application.
Copper & Brass Application review recommended.
Other Non-Ferrous Confirm material and finishing requirements.

Designed primarily for aluminum. For other non-ferrous materials, confirm compatibility before ordering.

For additional square, corner-radius and ball-nose options, explore our aluminum end mill series.

Product Details

2 flute polished carbide ball nose end mill for aluminum

polished ball nose cutting edge detail

solid carbide ball nose end mill for aluminum

For applications requiring lower friction and improved resistance to aluminum adhesion, see our DLC-coated carbide ball nose end mill for aluminum.

Ball Nose End Mill Specifications & Sizes

Standard and extended sizes for 2-flute polished carbide ball nose end mill for aluminum. All dimensions are in millimeters.

carbide ball nose for aluminum dimension

Standard Sizes

Scroll to view the complete size range. Confirm stock and required dimensions before ordering.

SPECIFICATION SHANK d CUTTING D FLUTE L1 RADIUS R OAL L
R0.5×2×D4×50L 4 1 2 0.5 50
R0.75×3×D4×50L 4 1.5 3 0.75 50
R1×4×D4×50L 4 2 4 1 50
R1.25×4×D4×50L 4 2.5 4 1.25 50
R1.5×5×D4×50L 4 3 5 1.5 50
R2×6×D4×50L 4 4 6 2 50
R2.5×8×D5×50L 5 5 8 2.5 50
R2.5×8×D6×50L 6 5 8 2.5 50
R3×12×D6×50L 6 6 12 3 50
R4×12×D8×60L 8 8 12 4 60
R4×16×D8×60L 8 8 16 4 60
R5×15×D10×75L 10 10 15 5 75
R5×20×D10×75L 10 10 20 5 75
R6×24×D12×75L 12 12 24 6 75
R1.5×8×D4×75L 4 3 8 1.5 75
R2×10×D4×75L 4 4 10 2 75
R3×12×D6×75L 6 6 12 3 75
R4×16×D8×75L 8 8 16 4 75
R2×12×D4×100L 4 4 12 2 100
R3×15×D6×100L 6 6 15 3 100
R4×18×D8×100L 8 8 18 4 100
R5×20×D10×100L 10 10 20 5 100
R6×24×D12×100L 12 12 24 6 100
R6×24×D12×150L 12 12 24 6 150
R6.5×28×D14×100L 14 13 28 6.5 100
R7×28×D14×80L 14 14 28 7 80
R7×28×D14×100L 14 14 28 7 100
R7×28×D14×150L 14 14 28 7 150
R8×32×D16×100L 16 16 32 8 100
R8×32×D16×150L 16 16 32 8 150
R9×36×D18×100L 18 18 36 9 100
R9×36×D18×150L 18 18 36 9 150
R10×40×D20×100L 20 20 40 10 100
R10×40×D20×150L 20 20 40 10 150

Anmerkung: R6.5 uses a Ø13 mm cutting diameter with a Ø14 mm shank. Availability and custom dimensions should be confirmed before ordering.

Size Selection

  • Radius: Match the surface curvature and fillet size.
  • Flute Length: Use only the reach required for the feature.
  • Gesamtlänge: Longer tools require stable, low-runout holding.
  • Chip Control: Use suitable air, mist or coolant for aluminum.

Customization & OEM

Custom dimensions, geometry and private-label options are available for distributor and OEM programs.

OEM and private label cutting tool solutions
custom solid carbide ball nose end mill for aluminum
Radius & DiameterCustom ball radius and cutting diameter.
Flute & ReachFlute length, neck and long-reach options.
GesamtlängeStandard and extended lengths.
OEM BrandingLaser marking, labels and packaging.

Drawing- and sample-based development is also available for special aluminum finishing applications.

Quality, Inspection & Delivery

Our carbide ball nose end mill for aluminum are controlled through material verification, precision grinding, in-process measurement and final inspection. See our manufacturing and quality control process for more information.

Tool inspection in practice — checking key dimensions, profile and cutting-edge condition before packing.

Three-Stage Quality Control

Inspection checkpoints support dimensional consistency and repeat-order control.

STAGE 01

Incoming Material Control

Carbide grade and blank dimensions are checked before production.

STAGE 02

In-Process Grinding Control

Key dimensions and flute geometry are checked during CNC grinding.

STAGE 03

Final Tool Inspection

Finished tools are checked for dimensions, runout, cutting edges and identification.

Packaging & Delivery

Protective and export packing options are arranged according to order quantity and shipment requirements.

Protective packaging process for solid carbide end mills

Protective Packaging

Bulk-order and export packaging for HY Cutting Tools shipments

Bulk & Export Packaging

Product FAQs

Key questions about this 2-flute polished carbide ball nose end mill for aluminum.

What materials is this ball nose end mill designed for?
Primarily for aluminum alloys. Copper, brass and other non-ferrous materials should be reviewed according to the application.
What machining operations is it best suited for?
Best for 3D contouring, curved surfaces, cavity finishing and profile finishing.
Why use two polished flutes for aluminum?
Two flutes provide chip space, while polished flute surfaces help reduce aluminum adhesion and recutting.
What standard sizes are available?
Standard sizes cover R0.5–R10, Ø1–Ø20 mm cutting diameters and 50–150 mm overall lengths.
Can custom dimensions be manufactured?
Yes. Ball radius, cutting diameter, flute length, reach, shank diameter and overall length can be reviewed for customization.
Are OEM and private-label options available?
Yes. Laser marking, custom labels and private-label packaging are available according to order requirements.

Technical Downloads

End Mill Catalog Ball nose and related end mill series.
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Speeds & Feeds Guide Reference starting cutting parameters.
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