Custom 4-Flute Solid Carbide Corner Radius End Mill for Aluminum
4-flute solid carbide corner radius end mills for CNC milling. Strong edge design improves corner durability, surface finish, and tool life. Custom router bits available.
⚙️ Конфигурации продуктов
*Варианты радиуса углов: R0.2-R6 (возможен заказ)
* Диапазон диаметров: Доступны стандартные и нестандартные размеры
*Flute Count: 4 Flute (standard)
*Варианты покрытия: Без покрытия / TiAlN / AlTiN / TiCN / DLC (опционально)
*Угол спирали: 30° / 35° / 45° (опция)
*Tool Material: Ultra-fine grain solid carbide
* Материалы заготовки: Steel, stainless steel, alloy steel and mold steel
*Machining Type: Profiling / contouring / finishing / slotting
* Тип хвостовика: Straight shank, standard and custom options available
* Опции маршрутизатора: Геометрия фрезы по индивидуальному заказу (изготавливается по чертежу)
* Настройка: Custom diameter, corner radius, flute length and overall length supported
Consistent Quality
Consistent geometry across repeat orders.
Гибкие заказы
Small batches and mixed sizes available.
OEM Support
Custom marking, labels and packaging.
Стандартные и индивидуальные
Standard sizes and custom configurations.
Custom 4-Flute Solid Carbide Corner Radius End Mill for Aluminum Overview
This custom 4-flute solid carbide corner radius end mill is engineered for stable side milling, profiling and edge finishing in aluminum, copper, brass and other non-ferrous materials. Unlike common 2-flute or 3-flute aluminum cutters, its four-flute geometry provides a stronger core and more cutting contacts for finishing and low-to-moderate radial engagement. The reinforced corner radius improves edge strength and part-fillet control, while polished uncoated or DLC-coated configurations can be matched to chip-adhesion, surface-finish and tool-life requirements.
Key Configuration
Custom Corner Radius
The R value can be matched to the component fillet while strengthening the end-to-peripheral edge transition.
Four-Flute Rigidity
A stronger core and four cutting contacts support stable profiling and finishing with controlled engagement.
Polished or DLC Surface
Low-friction surface options help control aluminum adhesion and maintain cleaner chip flow.
Key Product Advantages
Stronger Corner
Improved corner strength compared with a sharp-edge square end mill.
Productive Engagement
Four flutes provide more cutting contacts per revolution for stable non-ferrous finishing.
Reduced Adhesion
DLC or polished surfaces help reduce built-up edge in non-ferrous machining.
Drawing-Based Supply
Diameter, radius, flute length, shank and overall length can be customized.
Recommended Milling Operations
The four-flute design is best suited to finishing and controlled-engagement operations where rigidity and additional cutting contacts are preferred over maximum flute space.
Workpiece Material Compatibility
| MATERIAL GROUP | EXAMPLES | APPLICATION LEVEL |
|---|---|---|
| N Aluminum Alloys | Wrought, cast and high-silicon aluminum grades | Primary application |
| N Copper Alloys | Copper, brass and selected bronze grades | Confirm alloy and coating |
| N Other Non-Ferrous | Other machinable non-ferrous materials | Application review required |
Product Details & Milling Demonstration
Tool Nomenclature & Dimensions
Reference dimensions and available configurations for the custom 4-flute solid carbide corner radius end mill for aluminum. All listed dimensions are in millimeters.
Technical Configuration
| PARAMETER | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|
| Tool Material | Micro-Grain Solid Carbide |
| End Profile | Flat Bottom with Reinforced Corner Radius |
| Флейта | 4 флейты |
| Product Positioning | Custom Aluminum & Non-Ferrous Corner Radius End Mill |
| Surface Options | Polished Uncoated / DLC Coated |
| Угол спирали | 45° Reference |
| Standard DC Range | Ø1–Ø12 mm in the listed size matrix |
| Primary Materials | Aluminum / Aluminum Alloys / Copper / Brass / Selected Non-Ferrous Materials |
| Совместимость с машинами | CNC Machining Centers / Milling Machines |
| Custom Supply | Drawing-based diameter, radius, flute length, shank and overall-length configurations |
Standard Size Matrix
Reference configurations consolidated from the original product information. Because this product is positioned for customized supply, confirm cutting diameter, corner radius, flute length, shank diameter and overall length before quotation.
| SPECIFICATION | DC | R | DCON | OAL | FLUTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ø1×R0.2×D4×50L | 1 | 0.2 | 4 | 50 | 4 |
| Ø1.5×R0.2×D4×50L | 1.5 | 0.2 | 4 | 50 | 4 |
| Ø2×R0.2 / R0.3 / R0.5×D4×50L | 2 | 0.2 / 0.3 / 0.5 | 4 | 50 | 4 |
| Ø2.5×R0.2 / R0.5×D4×50L | 2.5 | 0.2 / 0.5 | 4 | 50 | 4 |
| Ø3×R0.2 / R0.5×D3×50L | 3 | 0.2 / 0.5 | 3 | 50 | 4 |
| Ø3×R0.2 / R0.3 / R0.5 / R1×D4×50L | 3 | 0.2 / 0.3 / 0.5 / 1 | 4 | 50 | 4 |
| Ø4×R0.2 / R0.3 / R0.5 / R1×D4×50L | 4 | 0.2 / 0.3 / 0.5 / 1 | 4 | 50 | 4 |
| Ø5×R0.5 / R1×D6×50L | 5 | 0.5 / 1 | 6 | 50 | 4 |
| Ø6×R0.2 / R0.3 / R0.5 / R1×D6×50L | 6 | 0.2 / 0.3 / 0.5 / 1 | 6 | 50 | 4 |
| Ø6×R0.2 / R0.5 / R1×D8×60L | 6 | 0.2 / 0.5 / 1 | 8 | 60 | 4 |
| Ø8×R1.5 / R2×D8×60L | 8 | 1.5 / 2 | 8 | 60 | 4 |
| Ø10×R0.5 / R1 / R1.5 / R2 / R3×D10×75L | 10 | 0.5 / 1 / 1.5 / 2 / 3 | 10 | 75 | 4 |
| Ø12×R0.5 / R1 / R2 / R3×D12×75L | 12 | 0.5 / 1 / 2 / 3 | 12 | 75 | 4 |
Surface Configuration Guidance
| OPTION | SELECTION GUIDANCE |
|---|---|
| Polished Uncoated | General aluminum machining where sharp cutting edges and smooth chip flow are priorities |
| DLC Coated | Applications requiring lower friction, reduced aluminum adhesion or improved wear resistance |
Corner Radius End Mill Application Guidance
- Radius Selection: Select an R value equal to or smaller than the required part fillet.
- Four-Flute Engagement: Use controlled radial engagement to maintain chip space and stable cutting in aluminum.
- Pocket Machining: Confirm center-cutting and entry capability before plunging or helical interpolation.
- Toolholding: Use a low-runout holder and minimize unnecessary overhang, especially for small DC and small R sizes.
- Chip Control: Use effective air blast, mist or suitable coolant to prevent chip packing and aluminum recutting.
Custom 4-Flute Corner Radius End Mill Manufacturing
This 4-flute solid carbide corner radius end mill can be manufactured according to the required cutting diameter, corner radius, flute length, shank diameter, overall length and surface treatment. Its four-flute geometry provides a stronger tool core and additional cutting contacts for stable profiling and finishing in aluminum and other non-ferrous materials. Standard reference configurations and drawing-defined non-standard sizes are available for distributors, tooling brands and OEM customers.
| PARAMETER | MANUFACTURING CAPABILITIES |
|---|---|
| Cutting Diameter | Reference sizes from Ø1–Ø12 mm, with intermediate and non-standard cutting diameters manufactured according to the approved drawing |
| Corner Radius | Standard and custom corner-radius values can be matched to the required part fillet, edge strength and surface-transition requirements |
| Флейта | Specialized 4-flute configuration with a stronger core and more cutting contacts for stable profiling, semi-finishing and finishing operations |
| Flute & Overall Length | Standard, extended-reach and drawing-defined flute-length and overall-length configurations reviewed according to machining depth and tool overhang |
| Shank Configuration | Precision cylindrical shank with standard or drawing-defined shank diameter, neck geometry and clamping length |
| Угол спирали | 45° reference helix geometry for smooth cutting engagement and stable surface finishing in aluminum and selected non-ferrous materials |
| Cutting-Edge Geometry | Application-matched rake angle, relief geometry, edge preparation and corner transition reviewed according to the aluminum grade, silicon content and cutting load |
| Обработка поверхности | Polished uncoated configuration for sharp cutting and smooth chip flow, or DLC coating for lower friction, reduced aluminum adhesion and improved wear resistance |
| Milling Application | Geometry can be configured for side milling, profiling, contour milling, edge finishing and semi-finishing with controlled radial engagement |
| Dimensional Tolerance | Drawing-defined control of cutting diameter, corner radius, flute length, shank diameter, overall length and tool runout |
Услуги по производству под брендом OEM и под частной торговой маркой
OEM manufacturing and private-label supply are available for cutting-tool distributors, tooling brands and repeat-order customers. Custom dimensions, corner-radius combinations, surface treatment, laser identification, labels and protective packaging can be configured according to the approved specification and order quantity.
Laser Etching
Customer logos, tool codes, cutting diameter, corner radius, surface identification and batch numbers can be marked according to the available shank area.
Custom Labels & Packaging
Individual protective tubes, branded labels, specification information, colored packaging tubes and private-label packaging can be supplied.
Commercial Terms
MOQ, samples, custom-size trials, repeat orders and scheduled supply programs are confirmed according to the selected configuration.
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 |
| Общая длина (OAL) | Total tool length | Standard size matrix or approved drawing |
| Радиальное биение | 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.
FAQ & Downloads
Review common product, application and ordering questions for the custom 4-flute solid carbide corner radius end mill for aluminum, then access the current end mill catalog and starting cutting-data guide.
Product & Application FAQs
Selection and application guidance for aluminum and non-ferrous material machining.
What materials is this corner radius end mill designed to machine?
It is primarily designed for aluminum and aluminum alloys. Suitable configurations can also be reviewed for copper, brass and other machinable non-ferrous materials. The cutting-edge geometry and surface treatment should be selected according to the exact alloy, silicon content and machining conditions.
What is the advantage of the four-flute design?
The specialized four-flute geometry provides a stronger tool core and more cutting contacts per revolution than common 2-flute or 3-flute aluminum cutters. It supports stable profiling, contour milling, edge finishing and semi-finishing when controlled radial engagement and effective chip evacuation are used.
What machining operations are suitable for this tool?
It is suitable for side milling, profile milling, contour machining, edge finishing and selected semi-finishing operations. The corner-radius geometry strengthens the transition between the end cutting edge and peripheral cutting edge while producing a controlled part fillet.
How should the corner radius be selected?
Select a corner radius equal to or smaller than the required component fillet. The final R value should also be reviewed according to the cutting diameter, machining allowance, required corner strength and finished-part geometry.
Should I choose a polished uncoated or DLC-coated tool?
A polished uncoated tool is suitable for general aluminum machining where a sharp cutting edge and smooth chip flow are priorities. DLC coating can be selected when lower friction, reduced aluminum adhesion or improved wear resistance is required.
Is this four-flute end mill suitable for full-width slotting?
The four-flute configuration is better suited to profiling and controlled-engagement operations. For full-width slotting or heavy aluminum roughing, a 2-flute or 3-flute aluminum end mill normally provides more flute space for chip evacuation.
Ordering & Customization FAQs
Information for distributors, tooling brands and customers requesting standard or drawing-based configurations.
What reference sizes are available?
The reference series includes selected cutting diameters from Ø1 to Ø12 mm with multiple corner-radius, shank-diameter and overall-length combinations. Final availability should be confirmed according to the complete tool specification and required quantity.
Can non-standard dimensions be manufactured?
Yes. Cutting diameter, corner radius, flute length, neck dimensions, shank diameter, overall length and dimensional tolerance can be reviewed according to the drawing and machining application. Final dimensions are confirmed before production.
Can I order samples before placing a bulk order?
Yes. Sample orders and custom-size trials can be reviewed according to the required dimensions, surface treatment and quantity. Please contact us to confirm sample availability, production cost and delivery charges.
What is the lead time?
In-stock standard configurations can normally be dispatched within 1–3 working days. Production time for custom dimensions, special corner radii, DLC coating, laser marking or private-label packaging is confirmed after the specification and order quantity have been reviewed.
Are OEM marking and private-label packaging available?
Yes. Customer logos, tool codes, cutting dimensions and batch numbers can be laser marked according to the available shank area. Custom labels, protective tubes and private-label packaging can also be supplied for wholesale and distribution orders.
What information is required for an accurate quotation?
Please provide the workpiece material, cutting diameter, corner radius, flute length, shank diameter, overall length, machining operation, axial depth ap, radial engagement ae, polished or DLC-coated surface, tolerance requirements and order quantity. A tool or component drawing is recommended for custom projects.
Technical Downloads
Access current product-range information and starting cutting references for solid carbide end mill selection.
Solid Carbide End Mills Catalog
End mill families, flute configurations, material applications and reference sizes.
End Mill Speeds & Feeds Guide
Starting cutting speeds, chip loads, radial engagement guidance and adjustment notes.
Cutting data are starting references only. Adjust the values according to the exact cutting diameter, corner radius, flute count, aluminum grade, radial engagement, tool overhang, holder condition, chip evacuation and machine rigidity.
Need a Size or Application Review?
Send the aluminum grade, required cutting diameter, corner radius, tool dimensions, machining operation, surface option and quantity for configuration and quotation review.
Need Sizes, Pricing or Custom Options?
Send us the required tool type, sizes, quantities, workpiece material and any OEM or custom requirements. We will confirm suitable specifications, availability, lead time and quotation details.
Drawings, size lists and reference photos are welcome.
