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Snail Tools Solid Carbide 2 Flute Spiral End Mill (3/16″ Cut, 1/4″ Shank)
Key Features & Performance Benefits
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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 reducing deflection during deep and precise routing.
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Design: Spiral Geometry (Upcut Assumed) – Ensures rapid, aggressive chip removal, preventing overheating and chip re-weld, particularly beneficial when machining aluminum and plastics.
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Length of Cut: The generous 1 inch Length of Cut (B) allows for deep slotting or single-pass cutting through standard panel thicknesses.
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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 | Standard (Upcut Assumed) | Chip Push Up |
| Flutes (Assumed) | 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 inch | 25.4 mm |
| Overall Length (L) | 2.5 inches | 63.5 mm |
| Material Grade | Solid Carbide | WC |
| Code | (Please provide a product code if available, e.g., 159) | – |
Stabilized Router Bit for High-Performance Slotting and Profiling in Wood, Plastics, and Aluminum in Canada.
The Snail Tools Spiral End Mill is a highly versatile precision tool designed for effective slotting, plunging, and profiling in a wide variety of materials. The design features a stabilized 1/4 inch shank supporting the finer 3/16 inch cutting diameter, which drastically minimizes vibration and deflection, ensuring precise, chatter-free cuts. Constructed from Solid Carbide, this cutter offers excellent durability and maintains a sharp edge in abrasive materials. The standard (upcut) spiral geometry ensures aggressive chip evacuation, making it ideal for high-speed CNC routing applications across Ontario and the GTA in materials such as wood, MDF, acrylic, and aluminum.
Key Features & Performance Benefits
-
Stabilized Shank: Features a robust 1/4 inch Shank Diameter (d) supporting the fine 3/16 inch Cut Diameter (D), maximizing rigidity and reducing deflection during deep and precise routing.
-
Design: Spiral Geometry (Upcut Assumed) – Ensures rapid, aggressive chip removal, preventing overheating and chip re-weld, particularly beneficial when machining aluminum and plastics.
-
Length of Cut: The generous 1 inch Length of Cut (B) allows for deep slotting or single-pass cutting through standard panel thicknesses.
-
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 | Standard (Upcut Assumed) | Chip Push Up |
| Flutes (Assumed) | 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 inch | 25.4 mm |
| Overall Length (L) | 2.5 inches | 63.5 mm |
| Material Grade | Solid Carbide | WC |
| Code | (Please provide a product code if available, e.g., 159) | – |
Trust Snail Tools to deliver the precision, stability, and chip evacuation required for high-quality routing.
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