Stabilized Double Flute Upcut Router Bit for Extra-Deep Precision Slotting and High Rigidity in Canada.
The Snail Tools Solid Carbide 2 Flute Spiral End Mill is a highly specialized, extra-long cut tool engineered for stability during deep, fine routing. The design features a robust, stabilized 1/4 inch shank supporting the finer 3/16 inch cutting diameter, which drastically minimizes vibration and deflection, ensuring precise, chatter-free cuts. The exceptional 1.5 inch length of cut allows for single-pass cutting through very thick panels and deep pocketing. The standard upcut spiral geometry efficiently pulls chips upward and out of the cut zone, ensuring rapid chip evacuation and cooling—ideal when routing deep features in materials such as wood, plastics, and aluminum. Constructed from Solid Carbide, this tool is essential for demanding CNC routing applications across Ontario and the GTA.
Key Features & Performance Benefits
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Flutes: 2 Flutes (Double Flute) – Provides an optimal balance of cutting strength, rapid chip evacuation, and good surface finish.
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Extra Long Cut: The 1.5 inch Length of Cut (B) is ideal for deep pocketing and single-pass through-cutting of extra-thick materials with the fine 3/16″ diameter.
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Stabilized Shank: Features a robust 1/4 inch Shank Diameter (d) supporting the fine 3/16 inch Cut Diameter (D), maximizing rigidity and stability over the extended cutting length.
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Spiral Type: Upcut (Chip Push Up) – Ensures aggressive chip removal and cooling, providing a clean bottom surface finish.
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Material: Solid Carbide (WC) – Provides the necessary edge hardness and wear resistance for long life in both wood composites and non-ferrous metals.
Technical Specifications
| Detail | Measurement (Imperial) | Measurement (Metric Approx.) |
| Spiral Type | Upcut (Assumed) | Chip Push Up |
| Flutes | 2 | Double Flute |
| Cut Diameter (D) | 3/16 inch | 4.76 mm |
| Shank Diameter (d) | 1/4 inch | 6.35 mm |
| Length of Cut (B) | 1.5 inches | 38.1 mm |
| Overall Length (L) | 3 inches | 76.2 mm |
| Material Grade | Solid Carbide | WC |
| Code | (Please provide a product code if available, e.g., 174) | – |
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