M.A. Ford
M.A. Ford 15606250A Garden Statue
A 1/16 inch diameter, two-flute ball nose end mill for precision milling
- TypeCutting Tools
- TuffCut DM coating extends tool life
- Two-flute geometry clears chips efficiently
- Ball nose profile creates smooth contours
- 1/16 inch diameter suits fine detail work
- New condition ensures full performance out of the box
M.A. Ford 15606250A End Mill
The M.A. Ford 15606250A is a Tuffcut DM 2 flute ball nose end mill with a 1/16 diameter. It is a cutting tool designed for precision milling operations in a workshop or manufacturing setting. The product is supplied new directly from the manufacturer. California Proposition 65 warnings apply to this item.
Machinists needing a small ball nose tool
This end mill suits machinists and fabricators who require a 1/16 inch ball nose cutter for detailed contouring or finishing passes. It is not intended for buyers seeking garden statues or outdoor decor despite the broader category listing. Users needing different flute counts, larger diameters, or alternative tool geometries should look at other options.
1/16 inch diameter ball nose cutter
The 1/16 inch diameter is the critical specification that determines if this tool fits the required machining application. This size dictates the minimum radius achievable and the material removal rate for the job. Verify this dimension against your program requirements before ordering. California Proposition 65 compliance is noted for the product.
Highlights
- TuffCut DM coating extends tool life
- Two-flute geometry clears chips efficiently
- Ball nose profile creates smooth contours
- 1/16 inch diameter suits fine detail work
- New condition ensures full performance out of the box
Specifications
| Brand | M.A. FORD |
|---|---|
| Type | Cutting Tools |
Questions about this item
How do I install the 15606250A end mill and what step is often missed?
Clamp the 1/16 shank in a precision collet or shrink-fit holder, run true, then torque the holder to the machine builder’s spec — skipping the run-out check causes vibration and premature wear.
What maintenance or replacement will the 15606250A need later?
The 2-flute ball nose dulls with use; plan to re-sharpen or replace the cutter when flank wear reaches the shop’s tolerance or when surface finish degrades.
What limit appears first on the 15606250A under sustained cutting?
Heat buildup in the 1/16 diameter flutes is the first constraint — reduce feed or add coolant before the coating fails and the carbide softens.
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