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Silver cylindrical end mill with tapered neck and fluted cutting end

M.A. Ford

M.A. Ford 13598403N3 Tuffcut Al End Mill Necked 25.0Mm

SKU CH-8FSG-N3E8H

Necked 25.0 mm aluminium end mill with two flutes for deep pocket milling

  • Product typeCutting Tools
  • M.A. Ford brand trusted by machinists worldwide
  • Tuffcut Al series designed for aluminium machining
  • Two-flute geometry clears chips efficiently in soft metals
  • Necked shank reaches deep cavities without interference
  • 0 mm cutting diameter handles large-profile work

What this tool is and who uses it

The M.A. Ford 13598403N3 Tuffcut Al is a 2 flute end mill with a necked design and a 25.0 mm diameter. It is intended for machinists and CNC operators who need a dedicated cutter for aluminium and other non-ferrous materials.

The specification that determines fit

The necked profile provides the necessary reach for deep pockets or cavities where a standard flute length cannot clear the workpiece walls. Select this tool when your operation requires that extended reach without sacrificing the rigidity of the 25.0 mm cutting diameter.

Installation notes and common issues

The cutter mounts in a standard collet or hydraulic holder matched to its shank; ensure the holder is clean and the tool is clamped to the correct depth. Vibration or poor finish usually indicates excessive stick-out, incorrect feed rates for aluminium, or insufficient coolant flow to clear chips from the necked section.

How it compares

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Price $438.99
Pricier than about 92% of the 1,271 comparable items (median $40.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameM.A. FORD
Product typeCutting Tools

Questions about this item

What does the 25.0 mm diameter mean when the end mill is in a machine spindle?

The 25.0 mm cutting diameter determines the maximum width of cut the tool can make in a single pass, so the spindle and holder must accommodate that size.

What shank interface does the Tuffcut Al 13598403 use and what does it limit?

The tool uses a standard cylindrical shank that fits matching collets or holders; the shank diameter caps the maximum torque the holder can transmit without slip.

What physical clearance does the necked 25.0 mm end mill need to mount and reach?

The necked design reduces the body diameter behind the flutes, so the tool needs a holder that clears the neck and enough spindle travel for the overall length.

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