M.A. Ford
M.A. Ford 13547205N3 End Mill 12.0 mm
12.0 mm necked two-flute end mill for aluminium machining, manufactured by M.A. Ford
- TypeCutting Tools
- Tuffcut Al coating reduces wear on aluminium cuts
- Two-flute geometry clears chips efficiently at 12.0 mm diameter
- Necked design reaches deep cavities without deflection
- M.A. Ford brand assures professional cutting-tool quality
- New condition guarantees full factory performance from first use
M.A. Ford 12.0 mm End Mill
The M.A. Ford 13547205N3 Tuffcut Al is a 2-flute necked end mill with a 12.0 mm cutting diameter. It is designed for machining aluminium and similar non-ferrous materials in a workshop or production environment.
Installation and common issues
The tool mounts in a standard tool holder compatible with its shank size. Ensure the necked section clears the workpiece fixturing to avoid interference. Vibration or chatter usually indicates excessive run-out or incorrect speed and feed parameters for the material.
Who this suits and who should look elsewhere
This cutter suits machinists profiling or slotting aluminium parts where the necked design provides necessary reach. It is not intended for ferrous alloys, hardened steels or high-temperature superalloys. Buyers needing more flutes for finishing passes or a different helix angle for specific chip evacuation should consider other tool geometries.
Highlights
- Tuffcut Al coating reduces wear on aluminium cuts
- Two-flute geometry clears chips efficiently at 12.0 mm diameter
- Necked design reaches deep cavities without deflection
- M.A. Ford brand assures professional cutting-tool quality
- New condition guarantees full factory performance from first use
Specifications
| Brand | M.A. FORD |
|---|---|
| Type | Cutting Tools |
Questions about this item
How can I confirm the 12.0 mm end mill is cutting correctly after setup?
Check for smooth chip evacuation, consistent surface finish on the aluminium workpiece, and no chatter or vibration during the cut.
What comes in the box with the Tuffcut Al 2 Flute End Mill Necked and what must I purchase separately?
The box contains the 12.0 mm necked end mill only. Tool holders, collets, coolant and workpiece material are sold separately.
Which version of the 13547205N3 should I choose for my aluminium milling job?
This single listing is the 12.0 mm diameter, two-flute necked geometry designed for aluminium; select it when those specifications match your toolpath requirements.
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