End Mills suit heavy, rough milling applications.

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TuffCut® XR 4- and 5-flute solid carbide end mills are offered in over 240 variations including square end and multiple corner radii, along with choice of stub, standard, long, and extra long flute lengths. Helipitch(TM) flute geometry reduces harmonics. For extended tool life, end mills are coated with ALtima® AlTiN coating. Sizes range from 1/8-1 in. and 3-25 mm.



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M.A. Ford Introduces New TUFFCUT® XR



HIGH PERFORMANCE END MILL

New from M.A. Ford, (Davenport, IA) is the TuffCut® XR, 4 and 5 flute solid carbide high performance end mills, for heavy rough milling applications as well as for finishing cuts in virtually all materials. Extensive field-testing has proven these tools consistently outlast the competition as much as 2 to 1 in feed rate and tool life. With over 240 variations including square end and multiple corner radii, along with the choice of stub, standard, long and extra long flute lengths, it is the most complete offering available in the industry today. Their unique Helipitch(TM) flute geometry design allows for increased feeds and speeds while reducing harmonics. For extended tool life the TuffCut® XR is coated with ALtima®, M. A. Ford's exclusive AlTiN coating. Size range: 1/8 - 1 inch and 3 - 25 mm. Look for the release of the TuffCut® XR in January, 2004. M.A. Ford is a manufacturer of high performance drills and end mills.

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