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M.A. Ford Tuffcut GP 4 flute ball nose end mill, 7/8 inch, metallic finish

M.A. Ford

M.A. Ford Tuffcut Gp 4 Flute Ball Nose End Mill 7/8 14087500

SKU CH-B33J-EWC36

Four-flute ball-nose end mill cuts contoured profiles in metal with a 7/8 inch diameter

  • 4-flute design improves chip evacuation for smoother cuts
  • Ball nose profile enables precise 3-D contouring and finishing
  • 7/8 inch diameter suits heavy-duty milling applications
  • M.A. Ford TuffCut GP series built for reliable performance
  • New condition ensures full tool life from first use

M.A. Ford Tuffcut GP 4 Flute Ball Nose End Mill

The M.A. Ford Tuffcut GP 14087500 is a 4 flute ball nose end mill designed for general purpose machining applications. It suits machinists and fabricators requiring a reliable tool for contouring and profiling operations in various materials.

Thermals noise and power draw in normal use

As a solid cutting tool without moving parts or electronics, this end mill generates no operational noise or electrical power draw. Thermal performance depends entirely on the machining parameters, coolant strategy and workpiece material selected by the operator.

Replaces worn or undersized ball nose cutters

This tool upgrades from dull, chipped or lower flute count ball nose end mills that struggle with finish quality or chip evacuation. The jump is worth it when a fresh 4 flute geometry is needed to restore profiling accuracy and surface finish in general purpose milling tasks.

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Price $335.99
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Brand nameM.A. FORD

Questions about this item

How do I install the 7/8 inch 4-flute ball nose end mill in my milling machine, and what step is often missed?

Secure the 7/8 inch shank in a matching collet or end-mill holder, then tighten to the machine's specified torque; the step often missed is verifying tool run-out with a dial indicator before cutting.

What maintenance or replacement will the 14087500 Tuffcut GP end mill need over time?

The four cutting edges will dull with use; plan to resharpen or replace the tool when flank wear reaches the manufacturer's recommended limit for the material being machined.

What limit appears first on the 7/8 inch ball nose end mill during sustained high-feed milling?

Heat buildup at the ball radius typically limits sustained feed rates before flank wear or deflection becomes critical, so monitor spindle temperature and reduce engagement if overheating occurs.

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