Oct 19, 2022 · I have a 1.25" R8 indexable end mill. It accepts two TPx-322 inserts, where "x" is either G or C. According to one source, the C variant has ground-in "wiping flats" and is …

Feb 9, 2019 · Anyone make any homemade Indexable End Mill cutters? I'm looking at this one on Amazon for $40 This one seems pretty nice at a fair price. It's 1-1/2" with a 3/4" straight shank. …

Mar 4, 2017 · For facing Aluminum I usually use the largest end mill I have (7/8") but as you can imagine , it get tedious facing a let's say 3"x6" plate with such a small end mill (going back and …

Jan 1, 2024 · At the moment I do not have any surfacing tools and am shopping for a good general purpose start point, focusing on indexable end mills from Shars. I usually buy only …

Nov 3, 2022 · My indexable end mills consist of a set of Denitools (the straight, 16mm end mill measures 16.0mm across the inserts and 15mm on the body) and a Shars 3/4” 60 degree …

May 27, 2022 · I know that I could buy a carbide end mill or non-indexable shell mill, but I really prefer carbide inserts. Does anybody want to recommend a Kennametal, Sandvik, or other …

Dec 26, 2016 · I would think that a sharp end mill would take less power for a similar cut relative to an insert cutter, and the end mill helix better at clearing chips. You are looking at $300 for …

Apr 18, 2014 · I'm wondering if anyone here has used indexable end mills from Shars? Specifically I am looking at a 5/8, two-insert, APKT mill. I mainly just want to know if the mill …

Feb 11, 2020 · I use end mill holders whenever an end milling pulling down in the collet will wreck something. Every time you are roughing or milling to depth. I only use collets when end mill …

Feb 11, 2018 · This old Tony uses 3/8, 1/2", 3/4" shars indexable end mills. I've many times considered getting some and many times almost pulled the trigger but shipping to Canada is …