Long Reach, Standard Shank Single Flute Cutter for High-Speed Aluminum Profile Machining in Canada.
The Snail Tools Single Flute End Mill is a highly specialized, long-reach tool engineered specifically for machining aluminum profiles and accessing deep features. The design utilizes a robust 10 mm shank matching the 10 mm cutting diameter for maximum stability over the extended 100 mm length. The single-flute geometry is essential for maximum chip evacuation, preventing chip re-welding and ensuring a clean, burr-free finish when routing and milling aluminum, brass, and other soft metals.1 Constructed from Solid Carbide, this cutter provides exceptional performance for high-speed CNC applications across Ontario and the GTA.
Key Features & Aluminum Profile Machining
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Long Reach: The 100 mm Overall Length is specifically designed for accessing deep internal features and machining large aluminum profiles and extruded shapes, common in window/door and construction applications.
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Design: 1 Flute (Single Flute) – Optimized for extremely high chip load, ensuring rapid, efficient evacuation of sticky aluminum chips without clogging, which drastically reduces heat buildup.
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Material: Solid Carbide (WC) – Provides the necessary rigidity and sharpness to maintain tight tolerances and a smooth finish during aggressive High-Speed Machining (HSM).
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Application: Ideal for general profiling, slotting, and deep reach cuts in aluminum profiles, where stability over distance is crucial.
Technical Specifications
| Detail | Measurement (Metric) | Measurement (Imperial Approx.) |
| Flutes | 1 | Single Flute |
| Cut Diameter (D) | 10 mm | 0.394 inches |
| Shank Diameter (d) | 10 mm | 0.394 inches |
| Length of Cut (B) | 14 mm | 0.55 inches |
| Overall Length (L) | 100 mm | 3.94 inches |
| Material Grade | Solid Carbide | WC |
| Code | (Please provide a product code if available, e.g., 148) | – |
Trust Snail Tools to deliver the performance and chip management required for superior long-reach aluminum machining.

















