The 2 flute carbide end mill for aluminum is engineered for high-speed CNC milling of aluminum and copper alloys. Featuring a high helix angle and mirror-polished flutes, this carbide end mill for aluminum ensures rapid chip evacuation without edge build-up. As a premium 2 flute aluminum end mill, it delivers superior surface finishing and extended tool life for production milling.
Manufactured by Durable Mills, our industrial-grade 2 flute carbide end mill for aluminum is tailored for non-ferrous metal machining. Engineered with premium micro-grain tungsten carbide substrate (10% Cobalt content, Hardness HRA 91.2–91.7), this cutter withstands demanding CNC milling operations while maintaining razor-sharp cutting edges and high wear resistance up to HRC55 hardness limits.
| Target Material | Axial Depth (ap) | Radial Depth (ae) | Cutting Speed (Vc) | Feed Per Tooth (fz) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum Alloy, Copper Alloy | ≤ 1.5D | ≤ 0.2D | 150 (60–350) m/min | 0.009D mm/z |
*Note: Please adjust feed rate and rotational speed according to machine rigidity, workholder stability, and coolant setup.*
| Model / Type | Cutting Dia. (D) mm | Flute Length (Lc) mm | Shank Dia. (d) mm | Overall Length (L) mm | Flutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM-3*9*3*50*2T | 3 | 9 | 3 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-3*12*3*75*2T | 3 | 12 | 3 | 75 | 2 |
| DM-3*15*3*100*2T | 3 | 15 | 3 | 100 | 2 |
| DM-2*6*4*50*2T | 2 | 6 | 4 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-2.5*8*4*50*2T | 2.5 | 8 | 4 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-3*9*4*50*2T | 3 | 9 | 4 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-3.5*12*4*50*2T | 3.5 | 12 | 4 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-4*12*4*50*2T | 4 | 12 | 4 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-4*20*4*75*2T | 4 | 20 | 4 | 75 | 2 |
| DM-4*25*4*100*2T | 4 | 25 | 4 | 100 | 2 |
| DM-5*15*5*50*2T | 5 | 15 | 5 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-5*20*5*75*2T | 5 | 20 | 5 | 75 | 2 |
| DM-5*25*5*100*2T | 5 | 25 | 5 | 100 | 2 |
| DM-2*6*6*50*2T | 2 | 6 | 6 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-2.5*8*6*50*2T | 2.5 | 8 | 6 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-3*9*6*50*2T | 3 | 9 | 6 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-3.5*12*6*50*2T | 3.5 | 12 | 6 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-4*12*6*50*2T | 4 | 12 | 6 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-4.5*14*6*50*2T | 4.5 | 14 | 6 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-5*15*6*50*2T | 5 | 15 | 6 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-5.5*18*6*50*2T | 5.5 | 18 | 6 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-6*18*6*50*2T | 6 | 18 | 6 | 50 | 2 |
| DM-6*30*6*75*2T | 6 | 30 | 6 | 75 | 2 |
| DM-6*30*6*100*2T | 6 | 30 | 6 | 100 | 2 |
| DM-6*40*6*150*2T | 6 | 40 | 6 | 150 | 2 |
| DM-7*21*8*60*2T | 7 | 21 | 8 | 60 | 2 |
| DM-8*24*8*60*2T | 8 | 24 | 8 | 60 | 2 |
| DM-8*35*8*75*2T | 8 | 35 | 8 | 75 | 2 |
| DM-8*40*8*100*2T | 8 | 40 | 8 | 100 | 2 |
| DM-8*50*8*150*2T | 8 | 50 | 8 | 150 | 2 |
| DM-9*27*10*75*2T | 9 | 27 | 10 | 75 | 2 |
| DM-10*30*10*75*2T | 10 | 30 | 10 | 75 | 2 |
| DM-10*40*10*100*2T | 10 | 40 | 10 | 100 | 2 |
| DM-10*50*10*150*2T | 10 | 50 | 10 | 150 | 2 |
| DM-11*33*12*75*2T | 11 | 33 | 12 | 75 | 2 |
| DM-12*36*12*75*2T | 12 | 36 | 12 | 75 | 2 |
Aluminum is soft and gummy, producing large chips during high-speed cutting. A 2 flute design provides the maximum flute valley space required to evacuate chips rapidly, preventing clogging and heat accumulation.
While the polished flutes resist built-up edge, flood coolant or air-mist (MQL) is highly recommended for aluminum machining to lubricate the cut and assist chip ejection.
Yes. We provide complete OEM/ODM services, including custom shank lengths, specialized flute coatings (DLC/ZrN), and private labeling. Please get in touch with our engineering team directly via our contact page or email info@durablemills.com.
This tool is primarily optimized for wrought aluminum alloys (6061, 7075, 5052), cast aluminum, brass, copper, and non-ferrous soft alloys.
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