{"product_id":"0-0945-2-40mm-3-32-five-flute-down-cut-carbide-end-mill-470-loc-fish-tail-ap-48","title":"0.0945\" (3\/32\") x .470\" LOC Carbide End Mill, 1\/8\" Shank | AP-48","description":"\u003cp\u003e\nThis \u003cstrong\u003efive flute down cut carbide end mill\u003c\/strong\u003e features a \u003cstrong\u003e0.0945\" (2.40mm) cutting diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e,\n\u003cstrong\u003e.470\" depth of cut\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e1.50\" overall length\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong\u003e1\/8\" shank\u003c\/strong\u003e.\nIts solid tungsten carbide construction makes it a strong choice for applications where clean edge finish is important, especially in softer metals and other machinable materials.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003efive-flute down cut geometry\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to push chips downward while helping maintain \u003cstrong\u003etop-edge surface quality\u003c\/strong\u003e.\nThis tool is well suited for \u003cstrong\u003ealuminum, copper, soft metals, plastics, and other machinable materials\u003c\/strong\u003e where a finer finish is desired.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis end mill features a \u003cstrong\u003efish tail plunge tip\u003c\/strong\u003e, which provides gentler entry and supports center-cutting operation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum machining\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCopper and other soft metal cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlastic machining\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfiling and contouring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlotting and trimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications where cleaner top-edge finish is important\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFive-flute design supports a fine edge finish in appropriate materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDown cut geometry can help improve top-edge surface quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFish tail plunge tip provides gentler entry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCenter-cutting design allows plunge-capable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid tungsten carbide construction offers rigidity and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTool Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eCarbide End Mill\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlute Count\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeometry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eFive Flute\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCut Direction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eRight Hand\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlute Direction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eLeft Hand (Down Cut)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlunge Tip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eFish Tail\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCenter Cutting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e0.0945\" (2.40mm) (3\/32\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth of Cut\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e0.470\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e1.50\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShank Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e1\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eSolid Tungsten Carbide\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/carbide-end-mill-feed-speed-calculator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"display:inline-block; 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