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Silver 12.0 mm two-flute end mill with necked shank

M.A. Ford

M.A. Ford 13547209N3 12.0 mm End Mill

SKU CH-BDH5-CF3PJ

12.0 mm two-flute necked end mill for aluminium machining, model 13547209N3

  • Product typeCutting Tools
  • Two-flute geometry clears chips efficiently in aluminium
  • Necked design reaches deep cavities without interference
  • 0 mm cutting diameter suits medium milling tasks
  • TuffCut Al coating resists built-up edge on non-ferrous metals
  • M.A. Ford manufacture ensures consistent tool tolerance

What this tool is

The M.A. Ford 13547209N3 is a 12.0 mm necked end mill with two flutes from the Tuffcut Al range. It is made for milling aluminium and similar non-ferrous materials in a workshop or light-production setting.

Heat and power in use

The necked profile gives extra reach so the shank clears deep pockets without rubbing the wall. Two flutes move chips quickly in soft alloys, keeping the cutting zone cooler and reducing the load on the spindle motor.

Build and daily fit

Solid carbide construction holds an edge longer than high-speed steel when run at recommended speeds. The plain cylindrical shank fits standard ER collets or Weldon holders, so the tool drops into existing tooling without adapters.

How it compares

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Price $88.99
Pricier than about 80% of the 1,271 comparable items (median $40.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameM.A. FORD
Product typeCutting Tools

Questions about this item

How is the 12.0 mm necked end mill installed in a tool holder, and which step is most often missed?

Clamp the shank fully into a matching collet or holder, then verify the necked section clears the workpiece before tightening — skipping the clearance check causes collisions.

What maintenance or replacement will the 2 flute Tuffcut Al end mill need after extended use?

The cutting edges will dull and require resharpening or replacement; inspect flutes regularly for wear or chipping that degrades finish quality.

What limit appears first on the 12.0 mm aluminium end mill during sustained high-speed milling?

Heat buildup in the flutes reduces edge life and can cause premature wear or workpiece surface degradation if feed and speed are not balanced.

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