M.A. Ford
M.A. Ford 15619680A 5.0 mm End Mill
A 5.0 mm diameter ball-nose end mill with two flutes for profiling and contouring operations
- TypeCutting Tools
- 0 mm ball nose for smooth contour milling
- Two-flute design clears chips efficiently in tight pockets
- TuffCut DM coating resists wear on hardened steels
- California Prop 65 warning for cancer risk disclosed
- California Prop 65 warning for reproductive harm disclosed
Product Identity
The M.A. Ford 15619680A is a 5.0 mm diameter Tuffcut DM end mill with a two-flute ball nose geometry. It is manufactured for precision milling tasks that require a rounded cutting profile in a variety of materials. Machinists and fabricators select this tool for contouring, profiling and finishing operations where a ball end is required. The tool arrives new and ready for use in a CNC or manual milling setup.
Compatibility Check
Verify that your machine spindle or tool holder accepts a 5.0 mm shank diameter before ordering. Confirm the tool length and overall reach suit the workpiece depth and fixture clearance available on your specific job. Ensure the two-flute design matches the chip evacuation and feed-rate requirements of the material you intend to cut. Review the California Proposition 65 notices supplied with the product regarding chemical exposure.
Thermals Noise Power
Cutting temperatures and noise levels depend on spindle speed, feed rate, coolant use and the workpiece material rather than the tool alone. The carbide construction resists heat buildup during normal milling passes when parameters are set correctly. Power draw is determined by the machine spindle motor and the depth of cut engaged during operation. Proper toolpath strategy and lubrication manage thermal load and acoustic output effectively.
Highlights
- 0 mm ball nose for smooth contour milling
- Two-flute design clears chips efficiently in tight pockets
- TuffCut DM coating resists wear on hardened steels
- California Prop 65 warning for cancer risk disclosed
- California Prop 65 warning for reproductive harm disclosed
Specifications
| Brand | M.A. FORD |
|---|---|
| Type | Cutting Tools |
Questions about this item
What comes in the box with the M.A. Ford 15619680A 5.0 mm End Mill and what must I purchase separately?
The package contains the 5.0 mm Tuffcut DM 2 flute ball nose end mill only. Collets, tool holders, coolant and workpiece material are not included and must be sourced separately.
Which version of the 15619680A should I select for my milling operation?
Only the 5.0 mm diameter, 2 flute ball nose variant with Tuffcut DM coating is offered under this part number; no alternative sizes, flute counts or coatings are listed.
What does the 5.0 mm diameter mean when the cutter is running in a CNC machine?
It defines the maximum width of cut in a single pass, determines the step-over distance for 3D contouring and sets the minimum inside radius the tool can produce.
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