30°–75° 4-Flute Solid Carbide Dovetail Cutter for Slot Milling
- ◆Standard 30°, 45°, 60° and 75° dovetail angles available
- ◆4-flute geometry provides high rigidity and stable profile milling
- ◆Suitable for dovetail slots, guideways, fixtures and undercut profiles
Material Selection: Uncoated tools are recommended for aluminum and non-ferrous metals,while AlTiN-coated tools are available for steel and stainless steel. Custom angles and dimensions can be produced according to drawings.
Qualità costante
Consistent geometry across repeat orders.
Ordini flessibili
Small batches and mixed sizes available.
OEM Support
Custom marking, labels and packaging.
Standard e personalizzati
Standard sizes and custom configurations.
30°–75° Carbide Dovetail Cutter Overview
This 4-flute solid carbide dovetail cutter series is designed for angled-slot milling, dovetail grooves, undercutting and recessed-profile machining. Standard 30°, 45°, 60° and 75° cutting profiles provide multiple options for guideways, fixture components, positioning features and mechanical locking structures. Cutter diameter, neck geometry, coating and overall dimensions can be selected according to the required angle, slot profile, workpiece material and machining depth.
Dovetail Cutter
4 Flauti
30° / 45° / 60° / 75°
Micro-Grain Carbide
Multi-Angle Dovetail Cutter Series
The profile angle should be selected according to the mating feature, groove geometry and mechanical function of the finished component.
30°
Shallow-angle dovetail and guide profiles
45°
General dovetail slots and locking grooves
60°
Steeper guideways and mechanical profiles
75°
High-angle undercuts and specialty profiles
Application-Specific Advantages
4-Flute Structure
Four cutting edges provide repeated engagement for controlled dovetail and profile milling.
Four Standard Angles
30°, 45°, 60° and 75° profiles simplify selection across different dovetail applications.
Undercut Access
Necked cutter geometry provides access to angled side features below the entry slot.
Custom Supply
Non-standard dimensions, coating, laser marking and private-label packaging can be reviewed.
Recommended Machining Operations
RECOMMENDED
RECOMMENDED
RECOMMENDED
SUITABLE
Workpiece Material & Surface Selection
| WORKPIECE | SURFACE / COATING | SELECTION FOCUS |
|---|---|---|
| NAluminum / Non-Ferrous | Uncoated / ZrN | Chip clearance and reduced material adhesion |
| PSteel | AlTiN | Heat resistance and edge stability |
| MAcciaio inox | AlTiN / application-specific configuration | Controlled engagement and material-specific edge preparation |
Typical Application Areas
| APPLICATION | TYPICAL FEATURE |
|---|---|
| Fixture Components | Positioning slots and retaining features |
| Guideways & Slides | Angled guide and sliding profiles |
| Machine Components | Dovetail slots and locking grooves |
| Mechanical Assemblies | Angled undercuts and mating profiles |
Product Details
30°–75° Dovetail Cutter Specifications
This 4-flute dovetail cutter series covers 30°, 45°, 60° and 75° standard profile angles. Final cutter selection should be based on dovetail angle, cutter diameter, neck diameter, cutting depth, shank dimensions, overall length and the required finished slot geometry.
Technical Configuration
| PARAMETER | REFERENCE CONFIGURATION |
|---|---|
| Tipo di strumento | Solid Carbide Dovetail Cutter |
| Materiale dell'utensile | Micro-Grain Solid Carbide |
| Conteggio dei flauti | 4 Flauti |
| Standard Angles | 30° / 45° / 60° / 75° |
| Listed Diameter Range | D2–D16 mm according to the current product series |
| Tipo di gambo | Straight Cylindrical Shank |
| Opzioni di rivestimento | Uncoated / ZrN / AlTiN |
| Primary Materials | Aluminum / Non-Ferrous / Steel / Stainless Steel |
| Primary Operations | Dovetail Slotting / Angled Undercutting / Guideway Milling / Profile Milling |
| Personalizzazione | Profile angle, cutter diameter, neck diameter, cutting length, shank diameter, overall length, coating, marking and packaging |
Angle & Size Availability
The following structure reflects the currently defined angle range. Exact dimensions should be confirmed against the required cutter profile and available series sizes.
| ANGLE | SERIES STATUS | SIZE CONFIRMATION | TYPICAL USE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30° | Standard Angle | Confirm available dimensions | Shallow-angle dovetail profiles |
| 45° | Regular Series | Standard sizes available | General dovetail slots |
| 60° | Regular Series | Standard sizes available | Guideways and steeper profiles |
| 75° | Standard Angle | Confirm available dimensions | High-angle undercuts and specialty profiles |
Material & Coating Selection
| CONFIGURATION | TYPICAL MATERIAL | SELECTION FOCUS |
|---|---|---|
| Non rivestito | Aluminum / Non-Ferrous | Sharp cutting edge and chip evacuation |
| ZrN | Aluminum Alloys | Reduced material adhesion |
| AlTiN | Steel / Stainless Steel | Heat resistance and edge stability |
Dovetail Milling Guidance
- Angle Selection: Match the 30°, 45°, 60° or 75° cutter profile to the finished dovetail feature and mating component.
- Entry Clearance: Confirm sufficient slot opening and neck clearance before the formed cutter enters the undercut region.
- Pre-Slotting: For larger dovetail features, remove central slot material first with a suitable straight-sided cutter where practical.
- Material Matching: Select the coating and cutting-edge preparation according to the actual workpiece material.
- Non-Standard Tools: Provide a component drawing when cutter angle, neck geometry, reach or dimensional requirements fall outside the regular series.
Ordering Reference
| MOQ | 10 PCS |
| Standard Lead Time | 3–7 days |
| Mixed Sizes | Available subject to specification and quantity confirmation |
| Custom Tools | Angles, diameters, neck dimensions and lengths can be reviewed from drawings |
| Private Label | Laser marking, custom labels and packaging available |
30°–75° Dovetail Cutter Customization
Dovetail angle, cutter diameter, neck diameter, cutting length, shank diameter, overall length, cutting-edge preparation and coating can be configured for different dovetail slotting and undercutting applications. Standard configurations cover 30°, 45°, 60° and 75° profiles with a 4-flute solid carbide cutting structure, while non-standard dimensions and profile requirements can be reviewed according to the workpiece material, groove geometry, machining depth, available clearance and required dimensional accuracy.
| PARAMETER | MANUFACTURING CAPABILITIES |
|---|---|
| Dovetail Angle | 30°, 45°, 60° and 75° standard profile options are available. Non-standard dovetail angles can be reviewed according to the component drawing and required mating geometry. |
| Cutter Diameter | The current product series covers a listed Ø2–Ø16 mm diameter range, with intermediate and non-standard diameters reviewed according to the required slot profile and available entry clearance. |
| Conteggio dei flauti | Standard 4-flute solid carbide configuration for dovetail slot milling, angled undercutting, guideway machining and recessed-profile applications. |
| Neck Diameter & Clearance | Neck diameter and relief geometry can be matched to the undercut depth, slot opening, adjacent-wall clearance and required access behind the dovetail profile. |
| Cutting Length & Reach | Cutting length and effective reach can be reviewed according to groove depth, dovetail angle, neck geometry and tool-rigidity requirements. |
| Shank Configuration | Straight cylindrical shank with standard or drawing-defined shank diameter and clamping length according to cutter size and holder requirements. |
| Lunghezza complessiva | Standard and extended overall lengths can be reviewed according to machining depth, holder clearance, neck length and required tool rigidity. |
| Dovetail Profile Geometry | The formed cutting profile can be matched to the required angle, groove width, undercut depth and mating feature, with drawing-defined geometry available for non-standard applications. |
| Cutting-Edge Preparation | Cutting-edge preparation and relief geometry can be reviewed according to the workpiece material, dovetail angle, cutting load, chip formation and required surface condition. |
| Coating Selection | Uncoated, ZrN and AlTiN configurations are available. Surface and coating selection should be matched to the actual workpiece material and machining conditions. |
| Aluminum & Non-Ferrous | Uncoated or ZrN configurations can be reviewed according to aluminum grade, chip evacuation and material-adhesion requirements. |
| Steel & Stainless Steel | AlTiN and application-specific edge preparation can be reviewed according to workpiece grade, hardness, cutting engagement and coolant conditions. |
| Machining Application | Geometry can be configured for dovetail slot milling, angled undercutting, guideways, fixture features, locking grooves and recessed-profile machining. |
| Entry & Access Geometry | Cutter diameter, neck geometry and reach should be matched to the pre-machined access slot and available component clearance before final tool selection. |
| Dimensional Tolerance | Drawing-defined requirements can be reviewed for cutter diameter, dovetail angle, neck diameter, cutting length, shank diameter, overall length and finished profile dimensions. |
| Replacement Tool Matching | Existing dovetail cutters can be reviewed from a component drawing, existing tool drawing or physical sample when an equivalent or modified replacement profile is required. |
| OEM & Private Label | Custom laser marking, product codes, labels and private-label packaging can be reviewed for distributors, tooling suppliers and OEM customers. |
Servizi OEM e a marchio privato
OEM manufacturing and private-label supply options are available for industrial distributors, tooling brands and repeat-production customers. Laser identification, label content, protective packaging and coating presentation can be configured according to the approved product specification and order requirements.
Laser Etching
Custom logos, tool codes, cutting dimensions, coating identification and batch numbers can be marked according to the available shank area.
Custom Labels & Packaging
Individual protective tubes, product labels, specification details, colored packaging tubes and private-label packaging can be reviewed.
Commercial Terms
MOQ, sample evaluation, custom-size trials, repeat orders and scheduled supply programs are confirmed according to the selected configuration.
Technical Workflow
A structured review process is used to confirm standard, customized and private-label square end mill requirements before production.
Inquiry
Submit the material, hardness, milling operation, dimensions, tolerance and quantity.
Engineering
Review flute geometry, helix angle, edge preparation, coating, ap and ae.
Commercial
Confirm quotation, MOQ, sample requirements, production schedule and delivery terms.
Production
CNC grinding, end-face formation, edge preparation, coating and laser marking.
Quality Control
Inspect diameter, flute length, shank, runout, square-end geometry and cutting edges.
Quality, Inspection & Delivery
Our solid carbide square end mills are controlled through material verification, precision grinding, in-process measurement and final inspection. Key dimensions, square-end geometry, cutting-edge condition, coating appearance and product identification are reviewed according to the approved specification or drawing before packing.
Three-Stage Quality Control
Inspection checkpoints are arranged around the manufacturing process to support dimensional consistency and repeat-order control.
Incoming Material Control
Carbide substrate grade, blank dimensions and supplied material information are checked against the production requirement.
In-Process Grinding Control
Cutting diameter, flute geometry, flute length, square-end profile and shank dimensions are monitored during CNC grinding.
Final Tool Inspection
Finished tools are reviewed for specified dimensions, runout, cutting-edge condition, coating appearance, marking and packing identification.
Key Inspection Characteristics
Inspection requirements are confirmed according to the standard product specification or the approved custom drawing.
| INSPECTION ITEM | CONTROL FOCUS | CONFIRMATION BASIS |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting Diameter (DC) | Diameter and dimensional consistency | Standard specification or approved drawing |
| Flute Length (APMX) | Effective cutting length | Confirmed product size or drawing requirement |
| Shank Diameter (DCON) | Clamping-section dimension and surface condition | Applicable shank specification |
| Overall Length (OAL) | Total tool length | Standard size matrix or approved drawing |
| Radial Runout | Concentricity between cutting section and shank | Agreed inspection requirement |
| Square-End Geometry | End-face profile, corner condition and center-cutting form | Selected tool configuration |
| Flute & Helix Profile | Flute count, helix form and grinding consistency | Approved manufacturing configuration |
| Cutting Edge & Coating | Edge condition, visible defects and coating appearance | Application-specific production requirement |
| Marking & Identification | Tool code, dimensions and batch information where applicable | Confirmed order and packaging specification |
Measurement & Batch Traceability
Optical measuring systems, tool inspection equipment and appropriate dimensional gauges are selected according to the feature being checked.
Optical Measurement
Profile and dimensional review of specified cutting features.
Runout Verification
Concentricity review based on the agreed product requirement.
Edge Inspection
Magnified review of the end face, corners and cutting-edge condition.
Batch Identification
Order, product and batch information are linked where required for repeat supply.
Protective Packaging Process
Finished end mills are protected to reduce contact between cutting edges and to support clear product identification during storage and transportation.
Bulk-Order & Export Packaging
Bulk shipments can be arranged with reinforced cartons, protective wrapping, palletized loading or export cases according to order quantity, shipment weight and agreed transportation requirements.
Delivery Coordination
Production completion, packing method and dispatch arrangements are confirmed according to the approved order. Courier, air, sea or customer-designated shipping options can be reviewed according to shipment size and destination. Final lead time is confirmed after product specifications, quantity and packaging requirements are approved.
Product & Application FAQs
Common questions about the 30°–75° 4-flute solid carbide dovetail cutter series for slot milling, undercutting and angled-profile machining.
Which dovetail angles are available?
Are all four angles available in the same dimensions?
What is the advantage of the 4-flute design?
Which coating should I choose for aluminum?
Which coating is available for steel and stainless steel?
Does the dovetail cutter require an access slot?
What applications are these cutters used for?
Ordering & Customization FAQs
Ordering information for distributors, tooling suppliers and OEM customers requiring standard or customized dovetail cutters.
Can the dovetail angle be customized?
Which dimensions can be customized?
What is the minimum order quantity?
Qual è il tempo di consegna standard?
Can different angles and sizes be mixed in one order?
Are OEM and private-label services available?
What information should I provide for quotation?
Technical Downloads
Reference documents for solid carbide milling cutter selection and machining-data review.
Solid Carbide End Mill Catalog
Review dovetail cutters and related specialty solid carbide milling tools.
End Mill Speeds & Feeds Guide
Use as a general reference before confirming final dovetail-milling parameters.
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