Slotting and profiling end mills

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As the name says, these are pretty much end mills with a slight difference The roughing end mill has jagged teeth These make the cutting

Here's the key difference Drill bits are designed to plunge directly into material, cutting axially and creating cylindrical holes End mills Material: 40CrMnMoS8-6 FRANKEN TOP-Cut End Mill Ø 10mm 4 Flutes which can be

slot onlinw A slot drill is essentially just a 2 flute endmill I have found that if your machine is trammed in well, endmills work pretty decent at facing I am milling slots that are 6mm wide and 100mm long in 3mm fibre glass The end mill I am using is 6mm in diameter However when I use a