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Metal end mill cutter with two flutes and a necked shank

M.A. Ford

M.A. Ford 13537502N Tuffcut Al 2 Flute End Mill Necked 3/8 statue

SKU CH-E0RM-ZNN8C

A 3/8 necked two-flute end mill for aluminium cutting, supplied new by M.A. Ford

  • Product typeCutting Tools
  • TuffCut AL coating extends tool life in aluminium
  • Two-flute design clears chips efficiently for smooth finishes
  • Necked shank provides reach in deep cavities
  • 3/8 inch cutting diameter suits medium milling tasks
  • California Proposition 65 warning included for safety compliance

End Mill for Aluminium Machining

The M.A. Ford 13537502N Tuffcut Al is a two-flute end mill with a necked design, supplied new for milling operations in aluminium. It suits machinists and fabricators who need a dedicated tool for non-ferrous material removal. The cutter is manufactured by M.A. Ford, a recognised name in cutting tools.

Two-Flute Necked Geometry

The single specification that decides fit is the two-flute necked profile, which provides chip clearance and reach for aluminium slotting and profiling. A different flute count or a standard length shank would change chip evacuation and deflection characteristics, so verify that your toolpath and workpiece access match this exact geometry before ordering.

Sustained Cutting Behaviour

Under continuous load the necked section reduces tool pressure in deep pockets, while the two flutes move larger chips away from the cut zone to prevent re-cutting. The design resists built-up edge typical in aluminium, maintaining dimensional stability longer than a standard stub flute would. California Proposition 65 warnings apply to this product.

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Price $59.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameM.A. FORD
Product typeCutting Tools

Questions about this item

What does the 3/8 size mean when the end mill is in the machine?

The 3/8 figure is the cutting diameter, so the tool will cut a 3/8 wide slot or profile in the workpiece.

What shank interface does this tool use and what does it limit?

The shank diameter matches the 3/8 cutting size, limiting the tool to holders that accept a 3/8 shank.

What physical clearance does the necked design need to fit the job?

The necked section provides extra reach so the tool can clear fixturing or deep features without the shank contacting the part.

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