Drill America
Drill America BRCT342 7/8 inch HSS 2 Flute End Mill
A high-speed steel end mill built for general-purpose milling with reliable toughness and long cutting life
- TypeCutting Tools
- High-speed steel delivers toughness for long tool life
- Two-flute design clears chips efficiently in profiling cuts
- Suitable for general-purpose milling across many materials
- California Proposition 65 warning for cancer-causing chemical
- California Proposition 65 warning for reproductive-harm chemical
Drill America BRCT342 HSS End Mill
This Drill America BRCT342 end mill is a high-speed steel cutting tool built for general-purpose milling. It handles profiling, open-ended slots and keyways across a wide range of materials with reliable toughness and durability.
Suited for machinists needing a single-end
Shops that require multi-flute geometry, coated substrates or specialised carbide grades for hardened steels will need different tooling. Buyers looking for indexable inserts or larger shank diameters should also look elsewhere.
Verify spindle compatibility and workpiece clamping
Confirm the shank fits your holder and that the machine provides adequate rigidity for high-speed steel. Check material suitability and ensure proper coolant or lubrication is available for the intended application.
Highlights
- High-speed steel delivers toughness for long tool life
- Two-flute design clears chips efficiently in profiling cuts
- Suitable for general-purpose milling across many materials
- California Proposition 65 warning for cancer-causing chemical
- California Proposition 65 warning for reproductive-harm chemical
Specifications
| Brand | DRILL AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Cutting Tools |
Questions about this item
What milling machine or holder is required to use the 7/8 inch HSS 2 flute end mill?
A milling machine with a spindle or collet that accepts a 7/8 inch shank end mill is needed for this tool.
Can the BRCT342 end mill be used with older manual milling machines?
Yes, high speed steel end mills work on both manual and CNC milling machines for general-purpose milling tasks.
How can I confirm the end mill is cutting correctly after setup?
Check for smooth chip formation, consistent surface finish, and absence of chatter during profiling or slotting operations.
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